The text of these lectures imply that they were delivered to Boosey & Hawkes employees.
Lecture notes by Eric McGavin on the following subjects: wind and brass instrument manufacture, the properties of sound, and learning to play musical instruments
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35mm slide: Town, perhaps Rongjiang, where they stayed at a hotel. October 9th?
object | ARC/BAL/005/170
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Black and white negative of river (centred in photo) flanked by trees and rocks
object | ARC/GUP/003/097
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Finished calabashes, Oyo
object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/542/013
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Barber's stall, Igarra market
object | ARC/HMG/RS/STANFIELD/531/011
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