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MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
Musical News and Novelties" includes the
works of the best composers of Europe
PROGRESS IN PUBLISHING DE-
The new Krakauer Catalogue, referred to REMARKABLE
and America.
PARTMENT
GREAT ARTISTS IN LINE.
in the last issue of The Review, contains
"Christmas Music," twenty-four pages,
Several interesting items of news were embraces new issues of anthems, songs,
several striking- pictorial features, notably
the illuminated covers and the reproduc- gathered by The Review on Tuesday at duets, quartets and choruses, music for
tions in miniature of famous pictures bear- the music and musical merchandise ware- mixed voices, female and male voices,
ing on the general subject of music. These rooms, of the John Church Co. The firm carols, cantatas, operettas and musical en-
include "The Daphnephoria," "A Pastoral have secured control for the United States tertainments. The John Church Co. special
Symphony," La Lecon de Chant," "Music and possessions of Cecile Chaminade's com- list of octavo school music is well compiled
Mile. Chaminade has won and must be of great value to teachers and
O'er the Waters," "The Vintage Festival," positions.
and "Terpsichore." The engravings are world-wide fame as a song-writer and com- others responsible for musical training in
poser.
perfect and well printed.
educational institutions.
David Bispham, in his forthcoming con-
"But the main purpose of the catalogue
Guest's Announcement.
has been kept well in mind. Excellent cert tour, during which he will visit the
largest
cities
in
the
United
States,
will
in-
pictures are presented of the Krakauer
James A. Guest, the enterprising dealer
factories on both sides of the Harlem. clude Liza Lehmann's song cycle, based on of Burlington, la., says in his latest an-
Following these c6me the Krakauer prod- Tennyson's "In Memoriam." Liza Leh- nouncement: The State of Iowa, for its
ucts, with appropriate descriptive text. mann is among contemporary artists whose institutions, sends us its third order for
Every picture of a Krakauer instrument is musical writings are published by the John Chickerings. Another Des Moines capi-
as perfect an example of the artist's, pho- Church Co.
talist orders one of the finest Mahogany
Among American works favorably re- Grands. We get the best trade of Iowa,
tographer's, engraver's and printer's arts
as is the instrument it represents. Those ceived during the Kaltenborn Concerts has for the reason our line of pianos is the best
who know the Krakauer products know been Ethelbert Nevin's "Day in Venice," and our prices lower than those of Boston
published by the John Church Co. This or New York. We carry the largest stock
what that means.
The styles shown include the Krakauer brilliant work was the only American com- and do the largest business of any house
baby grand, style 16, and Krakauer up- position repeated by request. Considering west of Chicago, for the good sound rea-
rights, styles 21, 23, 25 and 17. The de- the high standard of native works per- son—a small business will not pay ex-
signs are faultless. The general character formed by this organization, the calling penses. Our line of Chickerings, Pack-
of Krakauer work in all matters pertaining for a repetition is indeed a compliment. ards, Starrs, Singers, Richmonds, other
Three valuable documents have recently pianos and Packard organs was never so
to construction and tone is so widely rec-
ognized that remarks as to its merits in de- been issued from the music department of complete as now.
the John Church Co. All who are inter-
tail would be superfluous here.
E. S. Pitcher, the well-known music
ested in current musical publications will
dealer
of Belfast, Me., has been visiting
do well to secure copies of them for refer-
T O REED ORGAN MANUFACTURERS.
Large and
influential tirm in Griat Britain is open to negotiate with
Waterville
and Bangor this week for the
ence.
The
second
annual
number
of
the
Manufacturers for the sale of American Organs in that
country.—Write first instance o R. O., care of J. G. King & Son
purpose
of
attending
a meeting of the di-
John
Church
Co.'s
"Quarterly
Bulletin
of
Advert ising Agents, toBolt Court, Fleet Street, London.
rectors of the Eastern Maine Festival
Chorus to make the necessary arrange-
ments for the Festival the coming year.
Mr. Pitcher is the leader of the local chorus.
John Church Publications.
Krakauer Literature.
Mehlin
Pianos
Factory, 461 to 467 West 40th St.,
"A Leader
among
Leaders."
Main Office and Wareroonu :
27 Union Square.
New York.
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