Lot #41: The Etude Magazine Bundle (1947) - 3 Original Mid‑Century Music Magazines

The Etude Magazine Bundle — 1947 3 Original Mid‑Century Music Magazines A trio of The Etude Music Magazine from 1947, each spotlighting a different figure or milestone in American musical history. Together, they create a rich, time‑capsule‑like portrait of mid‑century music culture, education, and artistry. The Etude — February 1947 Edison Centennial 1847–1947 A commemorative issue celebrating the 100th anniversary of Thomas Edison’s birth, highlighting his profound influence on recorded sound and modern music listening. This issue blends historical reflection with forward‑looking optimism about technology’s role in music. The Etude — March 1947 Charles Wakefield Cadman, Mus. D. (1881–1946) A tribute issue honoring American composer Charles Wakefield Cadman, known for his operatic and Native‑American‑influenced works. This edition offers a thoughtful look at his life, compositions, and contributions to American classical music. The Etude — 1947 (Eva Hoffman Feature) A beautifully illustrated issue featuring Eva Hoffman, capturing the era’s blend of performance culture, music education, and artistic aspiration. Pickup category timeslot {A}