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ble" swing, and although Jerome Shay, who com- REMICK'S "SONG SHOPS" OUT WEST.
posed it, can hardly be said to have followed
"The Song Shop," to be conducted by Jerome
original lines, the piece promises success if only
by virtue of the hits scored by similar preceding H. Remick & Co., at 617 South Broadway, Los
numbers. Mr. Harris' own ballad, "In the City Angeles, Cal., is scheduled for opening next
Leo. Feist has developed his professional de- Where Nobody Cares," recently published, gives Monday, March 7. Al. Goldfinger will be in
partment so that it is now being conducted, un- signs of equaling the success of some of his best charge. H. J. Rigby, who is the general repre-
der the supervision of Felix F. Feist, on a larger descriptive songs of the past, and even the pub- sentative of Remick & Co. on the Pacific Coast,
scale than ever before. In this connection it is to lisher himself can justly hope for no more than has been empowered by F. E. Belcher, the gen-
be noted that the Feist establishment is now in that.
eral Eastern manager, to locate other stores in
full swing as publishers of popular songs, such
Victor Kremer Co.'s new waltz song, "I Have the Northwest. The San Francisco store of this
publications not having been pushed by that Something in My Eye and It's You," is a song lirm, at 906a Market street, was opened on Feb-
firm to the fullest extent until quite recently, al- that has a very catchy waltz refrain and a taking ruary 15, in charge of Lee B. Grabbe, who is
though they had several successful numbers. Leo. lilt. Miss Anna Held is seriously contemplating
well known to the theatrical profession in the
Feist now has a strong catalog of popular songs putting it in her production of "Miss Innocence." West. Architect S. Tilden Norton, of Los Angeles,
and ballads, which will be given their due prom- One of the best buck and wing dances, or stop prepared the plans for "The Song Shop" in that
inence in connection with his standard numbers. dances, of the season is the "Sure Fire Rag," a city. The store fixtures are of white cedar, and
"That Italian Rag" is one of the newest Feist composition by the author of "Temptation Rag," there are drawn copper store fronts, plate glass
prints. It scored heavily the day it was first and considered by judges to be Henry Lodge's windows and mirrors and tile vestibule. The
heard, and in the opinion of the publisher is "a best composition. James P. Macdonald put on general scheme will be mahogany. The 'Frisco
natural born hit." A new march by Abe Holz- Victor Kremer Co.'s latest hit, "Go On, Good-a- store is already doing a big business.
mann is to be an early Feist publication, and Bye," last week at the Haymarket and was com-
orders are awaiting its appearance as a piano pelled to make a speech, telling the audiences to
CAMPAIGN PLEASED "PLUGGERS."
number.
It is already being played by leading come back to-morrow and he would sing it again
bands and orchestras.
Jack Glegau, one of the composers of the
for them.
Shapiro announces that there are now in readi-
"Warren, Lyons & Meyers, who made a favor- Head Music Publishing Co.'s staff, and Maurice
ness two new songs by Fred Fischer, who was able impression at Keith & Proctor's Fifth Ave- Bernstein, of the same force, returned to New
added to the Shapiro staff a few weeks ago. They nue Theater last week, did much to strengthen York last week a'fter giving a series of con-
are, "Any Little Girl That's a Nice Little Girl Is it by their commendable rendition of "Gay But- certs in Boston demonstrating the Head publi-
the Right Little Girl for Me" and "Schlitz," a terfly," "Down Where the Big Bananas Grow" cations a t Houghton & Button's music depart-
German beer song. George M. Cohan's coon song, and "Love, Make My Dreams Come True." These ment. Mr. Glogau acted as pianist and Mr.
"The Belle of the Barbers' Ball," which is pub- are all published by M. Witmark & Sons. Flor- Bernstein was the singer. They report great
lished by Shapiro, has been released. Increased ence May, who is connected with the vaudeville success, the Head numbers having been featured
demand for it should follow its presentation by act known as "The Models of Jardin de Paris," at the big store all the previous week, with
the professionals, who have obtained it from the is appearing a t Fall River, Mass., this week. heavy sales as the result. They were sold at
Shapiro offices. The same publisher now has in Next week the patrons of Hammerstein's, New 15 cents per copy.
print George M. Cohan's new "rag," introducing York, will have the opportunity of hearing this
"The Belle of the Barbers' Ball" and "Oh, You clever artist sing Armstrong & Clark's latest
SOME CURIOUS INFORMATION.
Coon." . Another new number issued by Shapiro coon song hit, "Shaky Eyes," which Miss May is
is "Oh, You Devil Rag," which he describes as featuring in her specialty. "Shaky Eyes" is pub-
A music teacher gives this curious Information
"that ticklish tune." Two songs, "Angel Eyes" lished by M. Witmark & Sons.
in the bulletin of the Brooklyn Institute of Arts
and "You Are the Ideal of My Dreams," are ere
and Sciences: "A music publisher in Boston said
ating their own demand, the latter being espe-
recently that he found a ready market for
NEW SYMPHONY BY BEETHOVEN
cially noteworthy as one of the few and deserv-
Brewer's compositions In Boston, and for Arthur
edly successful ballads of the present day.
Chas. K. Harris reports that a ready acceptance Discovered in Germany—The Question of Its Foote's in Brooklyn, but he could not sell
Brewer's in Brooklyn or Foote's in Boston. More
Genuineness Still Under Investigation.
was accorded the numbers in the Fred Fischer
than one Brooklyn musician, after establishing
Co.'s catalog as presented by him to the trade
himself in Manhattan, has had, in common with
since acquiring the list a fortnight ago. Some
The discovery in Germany of a new and beau-
of the songs had been shelved by Nat Shay, the tiful symphony by Beethoven is reported. The the writer, the peculiar experience of finding that
head of the Fischer Co., but Mr. Harris has now question as to its genuineness is still under in- Brooklyn pupils would come to him in Manhattan
brought these to light. They have been found vestigation, but there is an agreement that the who would not study with him in Brooklyn; as if
to possess considerable merit, and with the push- music shows all the qualities of the great com- a man by crossing the Bast River became a
greater musician! A prophet is not without
ing they will receive from the Harris methods poser's earlier manner.
honor save in his own country, and here the mis-
will, no doubt, justify their purchase by that
The manuscript was found by the musical
publisher. In our opinion the best of the lot is a director of the College of Music of Jena, Prof. sion of the teacher should be to set the highest
ballad with a waltz refrain, "All the World's in Fritz Stein, under a heap of compositions by standard, live up to it, and, by doing superior
Love." A number which Nat Shay was about dead and gone masters in a corner of the archive work, wean the many from the belief that all the
to publish, "The Espanola Prance," will be chamber of the college. The symphony, which best in music must be looked for on the other
brought out by Mr. Harris. It has an "irresisti- is in C sharp and for five stringed instruments, side of the Brooklyn Bridge."
flute, two oboes, two horns, two trumpets and a
drum, is written on paper of a sort used in the
eighteenth century and bears the words "Louis
v Beethoven' and "Symphonie von Beethoven"
on the cover.
Don't fail to get our new 1910
That the composer tried his 'prentice hand on
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This is the classiest little instrumental
phony is clear from passages in his letters, while
"Jane, Jane, Jane" and the great
the very errors of the work are of the same char-
number out and will be a money maker
novelty
song " Bum ! Outside."
acter noticeable in several of Beethoven's early
for you, Mr. Dealer.
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