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the Woodbird," mazurka-caprice, by Carl Hein-
clever comedienne, which is entitled "Whistle It."
certainly is no place for dancing. Dancing and
Ted S. Barron, general manager of the company,
rich Leonhardi; "Autumn Glow," a reverie, by religion ought not to be mixed.
Clayton Hallowell, and "Drumsticks," a clever
" 'Bringing in the Sheaves,' 'Hold tin. 1 Fort,' is due back at headquarters in the near future.
characteristic march by Paul E. Embrock.
'Swinging Through the Gates' and other songs of
a like composition are the kind I object to being
Dealers who are not handling
NEW CHAPPELL PUBLICATIONS.
sung in the Sunday-school. They are catchy heel-
and-toe music, and the music should be used only
The " K i k i " Waltz, "The Dodo Dawdle" and for dancing. When a song is so catchy it remains
Official Boy Scout March Now Offered.
in a child's mind, it is apt to lead to the child's
composing parodies on it. In that case it loses its
Chappell & Co. have a number of new publica-
religious significance.
tions of interesting character that are develop:ng
"'Grewsome songs also are to be found with too
very rapidly, and which hold much promise for
great frequency in the Sunday-school. The mental
the future. Among the new publications are in- p'ctures induced by them frighten small children.
owe it to themselves to
cluded the "Kiki" waltz, by Reginald Banyon, and
T am speaking of songs like 'Washed in the Blood'
find out about them
"The Dodo Dawdle," by Ernest Dunkels, and the or 'The Knock: of the Nail-Pierced Hand.'
at once.
official march of the Boy Scouts, "Boys, Be Pre-
"Only songs that appeal to the mind are desir-
pared," by Paul A. Rubens. The titles of the able in Sunday-school, They usually are those in
CABLE-NELSON PIANO CO.
first two selections alone should be sufficient to
standard hymnals of churches or tunes adapted
Offic* and Salasroosat
demand for them more than passing attention.
from German or English carols."
Fonrtk Floor, 209 So. State St., eornor
having completed its work of standardizing
Attains (Republic Building).
CONDEMNS SUNDAY SCHOOL MUSIC. the Not
words and music of ''The Star-Spangled Ban-
CHICAGO.
Appeals to the Musc'es Rather Than to the ner," the committee on American national music
Factory: Sooth Haven, Michigan-
was reappointed for another year. The committee
Mind, Says Music Supervisors.
has been at work for three years. Charles A. Ful-
lerton, retiring president of the organization, is
At the closing session of the Music Supervisors'
chairman.
National Conference, held at the Planters' Hotel,
Rochester, N. Y., was chosen as the next con-
St. Louis, recently, Sunday-school music came in
vention
city.
for severe condemnation as being irreligious. Miss
Eleanor Smith of Chicago, chairman of the com-
mittee on Sunday-school music, was the leader in
NEW SONG FOR BLANCHE RING.
the rttack on what she described as the "jingling
The Jerome & Schwartz Publishing Co., Broad-
ragtime" so much in vogue in church and Sunday-
way Theater Building, who during the short span
school services.
of their existence have put over a surprising num-
"The tunes of many Sunday-school songs appeal
ber of song successes, including "Rum Turn Tid-
to the muscles," she said. "They are dance tunes
and cannot be religious. Dancing is not to be op- fiie," "That Haunting Melody," etc., have just sup-
plied a new song for the use of Blanche Ring, the
posed in its proper place, but the Sunday-school
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