Browse Items (36 total)

Franz Schubert

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A three part image showing how two colors can be used on a stamp. The completed image is Austrian composer Franz Schubert.

Hurdy-gurdy

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A stamp with an image of a hurdy-gurdy. Visually similar to a violin, it is played by cranking a wheel on the body of the instrument, which vibrates the strings. Different notes are played using keys on the side of the neck.

Hurdy-gurdy stamp

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The metal side of stamp six, showing the image of the hurdy-gurdy in reverse.

Key of A stamp

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The metal side of a stamp. It has a bar of music in the key of A for correspondence students to learn and practice.

Lute

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A stamp showing the image of a lute.

Lute stamp

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This photo shows the metal stamping side of stamp seven, with the image of a lute in reverse.

Piano

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A stamp showing the front view of a piano.

Piano stamp

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A photo of the metal side of stamp five, showing the piano in reverse.

Portrait of a composer

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This stamp shows the portrait of a composer, perhaps Johann Sebastian Bach or George Frideric Handel.

Practice bar 1

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A stamp showing a bar of music to help correspondence students practice skills and learn notes.