The Melodic Third Reader is a music course book written by Frederic Herbert Ripley and originally published in 1906. It is designed to teach students about natural music and is intended for use as a third-level reader. The book contains a variety of musical exercises and pieces that help students develop their skills in reading and playing music. The content of the book covers a range of topics, including scales, intervals, key signatures, time signatures, and more. The book is written in a clear and concise style, making it easy for students to follow along and understand the concepts being taught. Overall, the Melodic Third Reader is a valuable resource for anyone looking to improve their skills in music theory and performance.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.