PugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 3 days agoArchivist with giant books at the Clementium, Czechia (then Czechoslovakia), Prague, 1958media.piefed.socialimagemessage-square12fedilinkarrow-up1116arrow-down10
arrow-up1116arrow-down1imageArchivist with giant books at the Clementium, Czechia (then Czechoslovakia), Prague, 1958media.piefed.socialPugJesus@piefed.socialM to HistoryPhotos@piefed.socialEnglish · 3 days agomessage-square12fedilink
minus-squareMaestro@fedia.iolinkfedilinkarrow-up19·3 days agoIIRC these are choir books. You put them in front of the choir gor everyone to see. It was cheaper than having a small book for everyone.
minus-squareboeman@lemmy.worldlinkfedilinkarrow-up8·3 days agoI was guessing it was a Brandon Sanderson book
minus-squareJohnnyEnzyme@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up4·3 days agoMaybe a very small choir? One in which nobody was significantly near-sighted? But it does make sense I guess, before printing presses were more commonly available. Or something like that.
minus-squareHeartyOfGlass@piefed.sociallinkfedilinkEnglisharrow-up3·3 days agoDefinitely looks like sheet music. I kinda want one.
IIRC these are choir books. You put them in front of the choir gor everyone to see. It was cheaper than having a small book for everyone.
I was guessing it was a Brandon Sanderson book
Maybe a very small choir? One in which nobody was significantly near-sighted?
But it does make sense I guess, before printing presses were more commonly available. Or something like that.
Definitely looks like sheet music. I kinda want one.