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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
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NEW MANAGER IN BUFFALO
1 A. L. E. Davies Takes Charge of Sheet Music
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Department of Denton, Cottier & Daniels
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Store—Has Wide Experience in Trade
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BUFFALO, N. Y., September 18.—A. L. E.
§§ Davies, of Toronto, Ont, has been appointed
H manager of Denton, Cottier & Daniels sheet
H music department.
"Every branch in the art of music in both
§§ domestic and foreign publications may be
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BY CHAS K. HARRIS
The Irish ballad par-excellence.
LEO. FEIST, Inc., FEIST Bldg., New York
TO INTRODUCE NEW CADMAN SUITE
Charles Wakehcld Cadman has promised the
first performance of his new Indian Suite to
the Los Angeles Symphony Orchestra, under
Adolf Tandler. This is a development of
themes from his incidental music to a play
called "The Thunder Bird," which is to be
produced on the Coast this fall. Conductor
Tandler promises to enlarge the string section
of his orchestra this season by ten players.
Mr. Tandler is just recovering from a dive
into a swimming tank, where he bruised his
head painfully.
SONGS THAT ARE DOING WELL
The novelty songs, "I Know I Got More
Than My Share" and "There's a Little Bit of
Bad in Every Good Little Girl," published by
Leo Feist, Inc., are having heavy sales, and
reports from all the Feist branches state they
are being received everywhere as hits. "Ire-
land Must Be Heaven," also published by Feist,
is looked upon by the company's staff as one
of the best songs in this year's catalog.
"Come Back" (Let's Be
Sweethearts Once
More)
BY CHAS. K. HARRIS
The new love-story ballad hit.
A. L. E. Davies
found in this complete store," said Mr. Davies.
"A wonderful field can be developed here, and
I am enthusiastic over the prospects."
Teachers and music students especially will
find Mr. Davies' experience in music helpful.
For eighteen years he was bass soloist in
church choir work under the direction of Dr.
A. S. Vogt, conductor of the famous Mendels-
sohn choir of Toronto. Mr. Davies was one
of the founders of the choir and a member of
its executive board since its organization. He
has sung at every concert the choir has given.
His most notable work was the direction of
the children's chorus in the performance of
"The Children's Crusade."
"BETTY" PROVES A SUCCESS
"BELLAK'S NEW METHOD" IN DEMAND New Musical Comedy Produced in Rochester
The calls for "Bellak's New Method" have
been coming into the office of the estate of
Hamilton S. Gordon, its publishers, so rapidly
that several orders recently received were com-
pelled to wait until the new issue came from
the press. Hamilton S. Gordon, of the Gor-
don company, says they are now ready to meet
all demands for the book.
BITNER HOME_FROM THE WEST
Edgar F. Bitner, general manager of Leo
Feist, Inc., returned Monday, after a trip which
included stops at Chicago and other large cities
in the Middle West and reported excellent con-
ditions in that section.
The Song of the Moment
"KEEP THE HOME-
FIRES BURNING"
('Till the Boys Come Home)
CHAPPELL & CO., Ltd.
41 East 34th St.
NEW YORK
and Will Come to New York Soon
"Betty," the musical production which has
been running at Daly's Theatre in London for
the last year, was produced by Charles Dilling-
ham in Rochester on Thursday last. Raymond
Hitchcock is being starred.
The piece received a tremendously enthusias-
tic reception, and after a short road tour will
open at the Globe Theatre in New York.
The music is by Paul A. Rubens, and the
principal numbers are waltz songs, "Dance With
Me," sung by Joseph Santlcy and Iva Sawyer;
"Cinderella" and "I Feel So Happy," sung by
Iva Sawyer; "We Men Ought to Combine," "On
a Saturday Afternoon," "If It Was True," and
"I Like the Boys." The score is published by
Chappell & Co.
AND BUTTER SO EXPENSIVE, TOO!
An organist was frequently annoyed by the
persistent whisperings of two ladies in the
congregation during the offertory voluntary.
With purpose of revenge, on a certain occasion,
he played an improvisation, in which after some
measures of effect he suddenly dropped to a
ppp. The assembled people were scandalized to
hear the following loudly spoken: "We fry ours
in butter!"
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The Story of a Soul"
BY CHAS. K. HARRIS and LEO WOOD
The most unique heart-story, child song
written in a century.
"Songs of Yesterday"
BY CHAS. K. HARRIS
Containing excerpts of many of his most
famous old-time song hits. This song will
sell on sight.
"It's a Long, Long Time
Since I've Been Home"
The coming song hit of America. Now
being introduced by the celebrated artists,
Van & Schenck, and Dooly & Sales. Ten
encores at each performance.
"Love Me Little, Love
Me Long" and "In The
Evening Time"
BY JOS. E. HOWARD
Sensational song successes now being in-
troduced by him and Miss Ethelyn Clark in
all the leading vaudeville theatres through-
out the United States.
Instrumental Hits
"The Skating Waltzes"
BY CHAS. K. HARRIS
The reigning waltz success of the season.
"'Neath The Hawaiian
Moon"
UKULELE WALTZES
The dance rage of New York.
"The Grasshopper's
Hop"
BY JOS. GOLD
The best fox-trot written this season.
CHAS. K. HARRIS
COLUMBIA THEATRE BLDG.
NEW YORK CITY