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The Grammarnomes (A Child's Guide to Grammar)
G. H. Gelston Shepherd, M.A.
- Artist
- G. H. Gelston Shepherd, M.A.
- Label
- His Master's Voice
- Catalog number
- 7EG 8914
- Format
- 7" · 45 RPM · Single · Mono
- Country
- UK
- Released
- 1965
- Genre
- Children's
What’s on it
The Grammarnomes (A Child's Guide to Grammar) has 2 tracks.
- A1The Grammarnomes (Part 1)
- B1The Grammarnomes (Conclusion)
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Where it came from
Released in 1965 by His Master's Voice, The Grammarnomes was conceived as an educational audio aid to assist children in mastering the complexities of English grammar. At the time, the mid-1960s saw a surge in the production of spoken-word and instructional vinyl records, as educators and parents sought creative methods to supplement traditional classroom learning through the burgeoning medium of home entertainment.
The record features content authored by G. H. Gelston Shepherd, M.A., who aimed to distill abstract linguistic rules into an accessible narrative format featuring the titular gnome characters. The design and production reflect the aesthetic of HMV's educational series from the era, characterized by a didactic yet whimsical approach intended to engage young listeners while maintaining a formal instructional tone common in British pedagogical materials of the mid-20th century.
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