Music Trade Review

Issue: 1914 Vol. 59 N. 23

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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
FACT!
NO QUESTION
ABOUT IT!
Dealers who sell
"CENTURY EDITION'
10 cent music, sell
the best p r o d u c t
procurable and make
the most money
Century Music Pub. Go.
231-235 West 40th St., New York City
TIMELY SCOREJ)F "CARMEN."
Bizet's Great Opera Just Issued by Ditson,
with Introductory Essay by Philip Hale.
TMEREVIDVflEARS
Hi
HI
:::
THAT with several songs about Mary Pickford, ill
the clever little motion picture star, there has al- II!
ready started a discussion as to which is the ill
"official song."
THAT the matter might be settled by submitting
the various songs to Miss Pickford and having her
select the best of them.
THAT with an annual salary of $104,000—$-2,000 ,
weekly—the actress does not have to worry over
the troubles of rival publishers.
\
THAT BIG CHICAGO .HIT
THAT if you have a good idea for a song keep
it very quiet until the number is ready for publica-
tion, or better, until it is actually printed. In other
words, "safety-first."'
THAT Joseph Keit, Eastern sales manager for
Remick & Co., announced that he will forsake
single blessedness early next month for the charms"
By Roger Lewis and Ernie Erdman
of a New York girl.
THAT the various buy-a-bale-of-cotton songs
NOW BELONGS TO US
have been short-lived.
THAT Jerome H. Remick & Co. have again
Kindly change your Wrappers
donated the use of their old building on Forty-first
street, for the use of the New York American
Christmas Fund.
cents a copy if you attach
t h i s advertisement t o
THAT Chas. K. Harris has made final arrange-
your order
ments for the production of a motion picture play
based on his ballad "Always in the Way," the
scenario of which was written by Mr. Harris him- !ii::::H::i LEO FEIST, Inc., FEIST Bldg , New York :::::Hsl!
self.
ISEW McKINLEY CO. PUBLICATION^
THAT the royalty agreed upon is big enough to
Include an Attractive Christmas Number for
bring tears to the eyes of those who declare that
Children and Special Waltzes.
money is tight.
THAT, 'as a fast selling proposition, the ten-cent
A new publication of the McKinley Music Co.
record has an edge on the ten-cent music, and
that is just in time for the holidays is "The Story
there's more money in it.
Santa Claus Told," with words and music by
. THAT with ten cent talking machine records and Henry S. Sawyer, and which is particularly suit-
fifteen cent music rolls the popular music pub- able for the children. Other new numbers issued
lishers will have two more reasons to keep by the McKinley Music Co. include "Happy
hustling.
Dream," waltz, .by Harold Spencer; "You Dear
Old Mother of Mine," by Callahan and Klickmann;
"I Want to Kiss Mama Good-night," by Callahan
"TIPPERARY" CAUSES TROUBLE.
(Continued on page 50.)
Chappell & Co., Through New York Manager,
Take Up with Secretary of the Navy Order
Banning That Song from Training Station.
"The Violin My Great
Grand-Daddy Made"
Following its very admirable score of "Faust,"
recently produced, the Oliver Ditson Co. has now
issued the score of "Carmen," Georges Bizet's
great opera, which last week won a new vogue, so
to speak, owing to the remarkable, interpretation
of the principal role by Geraldine Farrar at the
Metropolitan Opera House. This volume is out
of. the ordinary, for, apart from the carefully
edited music of this entrancing opera, there is an
introductory essay which is most illuminatingly
written by Philip Hale, the noted musical critic of
Boston. There is also an English version of the
words by Charles Fonteyn Manney.
In view of these facts this volume is most au-
From a plain little song, full of Irish sentiment,
thoritative and interesting and should be in the
home of every music lover who desires to have the "It's a Long, Long Way to Tipperary" bids
fullest acquaintance with his opera and its history. fair to develop into an international incident as a
result of the order barring the song at the U. S.
Naval Training Station at Newport, R. I. Walter
Eastman, manager of the I\ew York branch of
Chappell & Co., who control the sale of the song
in the United States, has filed a protest with Sec-
retary of the Navy Josephus Daniels against the
banning of the song and is thinking seriously of
charging the offending officer with restraint of
Chinatown, My Chinatown.
trade before the Attorney General, under the Sher-
I Want to Linger.
man law.
When It's Night Time Down i n
Fnasmuch as Chappell & Co. is an English house,
Burgundy.
it is probable that the matter will be taken up in
At That Mississippi Cabaret.
turn with the British Ambassador and maybe with
the Foreign Office. In any event, the company is
Down in Waterloo.
going to find out just why "Tipperary" violates
At the Ball, That's All.
the neutrality of the United States.
11 NEW REMICK
SONG HITS
No Place Like the U. S. A.
Back to Dixieland.
Have a Heart, Have Mine.
'Way Down on Tampa Bay.
The Dress My Mother Wore.
Jerome H. Remick & Co.
219 W. 46th Street
NEW YORK
137 W. Fort Street
DETROIT, MICH.
ROBERT TELLER SONS & DORNER
Mnsic Engravers and Printers
SEND MANUSCRIPT AND IDEA OF TITLE
FOR ESTIMATE
311 West 43d Street, N*w TorK Cltj
BUY YOUR
MUSIC
FROM
Brightest and Biggest Success
"The Only Girl"
Now Playing to capacity at the
Lyric Theatre, N. Y.
All the musical numbers, selec-
tion, score NOW READY!
M. WITMARK & SONS
NEW YORK
THE BALLAD SUCCESS OF AMERICA
WALTER JACOBS
5 Bosworth St.,
BOSTON, MASS.
Publisher of
'Kiss of Spring," "Some Day When Dreams Come True,"
And Some Others World Famous.
DITSON
Henry Blossom & Victor Herbert's
Witmark Bldg., 144-146 W. 37th St.,
BOSTON
OLIVER
THE MUSICAL COMEDY HIT
OF THE SEASON!
COMPANY
BOSTON
NEW YORK
Anticipate and supply Every Requirement of Music Dealers
WHITE-SMITH MUSIC PUB. CO.
PUBLISHERS PRINTERS, & ENGRAVERS OF MUSIC
Main Offices: 62-64 Stanhope St., Boston.
Branch Houses: New York and Chicago.
"Suppose I Met You
Face To Face"
By CHAS. K. HARRIS
SOLD WHEREVER MUSIC IS SOLD
CHAS. K. HARRIS
Broadway and 47th Street
MEYER COHEN, Mgr.
New York
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and Klickmann; "Aunt Jamima's Picnic Day," by
Callahan and Klickmann; "Now I Lay Me Down
to Sleep," by Edward Stanley; "Mama Can't Pray
for Us Now," by Callahan and Klickmann, and
"Engagement Waltzes," by Abbia A. Ford.
H A R D IVI AIM, RECK
The Seidel Music Publishing Co., of Indianapolis,
Ind., has been chartered with a capital of $5,000.
STERLING
it's what is inside of the Sterling that has made its repu-
tation. Every detail of its construction receives thorough
attention from expert workmen—every material used in i u
construction is the best—absolutely. That means a piano
of permanent excellence in every particular in which a
piano should excel. The dealer sees the connection between
these facts and the universal popularity of the Sterling.
THE STERLING
& COMPANY
Manufacturers of
Th« HARDMAN Autotone
The Perfect Player-Piano
The HARDMAN Grand Piano
The Parlor Grand, The Baby Grand,
The Small Grand
Th« HARDMAN Upright Piano
Made in three sizes and a variety
of artistic cases.
Owning and Controlling E. G. Harrington & Co., Est. 1872, makers of
The HARRINGTON Piano
and
The HENSEL Piano
Supreme among moderately priced instruments
An admirable instrument at a price all can afford
and also owning and controlling the Autotone Co., makers of
The AUTOTONE
The only P.ayer-Piano of reputation made throughout "Player" as well as "Piano" by Piano makers of acknowl-
edged reputation. The Autotone has only two Basic Pianos, the Hardman and the Harrington.
433 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK
Founded 1842
724-730 REPUBLIC BUILDING, CHICACO, ILL.
CLOSED HIS RECORD MONTH.
In these clays of so-called bad business it is
1)1 asant to record the statement of Michael Keene,
manager of the New York house of Boosey & Co.,
to he effect that I he month of October was the
largest, in the volume of business handled, of any
month since he has been in charge. Quite some
record.
MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
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AMONG
LEADERS"
PAUL G. MEHLIN & SONS
COMPANY
Darby, Conn.
BOSTON
Factories:
Main OHice and Wareroom:
Broadway from 20th to 2 1 s t Streets
2 7 Union Square, NEW YORK
WEST NEW YORK, N. J .
JOHN H. LUDDEN, Western Traveling Representative
6 1 3 9 GREENWOOD AVENUE, CHICAGO, ILL.
MANUFACTURERS OF
DE RIVAS & HARRIS
HIGH GRADE UPRIGHT and PLAYER PIANOS
New Factory, 1 34th to 1 36th Ste. and Willow Ave.
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NEW YORK CITY
FISCHER
J. & C. Fischer
Established In 1840
Stands for the best in
Player, Upright and Grand
Pia n o s
New York
The H. P. Nelson products have Dealers who are forced to meet
risen to their present high position heavy competition in the commer-
in the trade because of strict ad- cial grades will find the Gerhard
herence to the policy on which the business line ideal. Of the Gerhard it can be truthfully
was planned, i.e.: The greatest value for the said that it is the "most' 1 piano in the country
for the money.
least money.
SEND FOR INFORMATION AND CATALOGS ON BOTH THESE LINES
H. P . NELSON COMPANY, Factory, Administration Bldg., 3232 West Chicago Avenue, CHICAGO
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