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THE
MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
DECEMBER 13, 1919
Remarkable Waltz Song Success. On All Records and Rolls
WILLOW I>AN€
Chicago
McKINLEY MUSIC COMPANY
New York
Emerson November Record
Victor November Record
WINS SUCCESS AS COMPOSER
J. M. Baldwin Overcomes Handicap of 111 Health
and Contributes Many Successful Songs to
Various Standard Catalogs
The fact that many men have won success in
business or in the arts by overcoming handi-
poor health seemed early in life to bar him from
MUSIC ON A FIGHTING PLANE
advancing materially in his chosen profession.
Among the more successful songs which Mr. Bullet Holes Received in Action Form the Notes
for Opening Bars of "Star Spangled Banner"
Baldwin composed are "The Swan Song" and
on American Plane in France
"The Song of the Waves." These numbers are
published by the B. F. Wood Co., Boston, Mass.
Probably it will be years before many of the
Mr. Baldwin confines himself exclusively to
writing instrumental selections and has in sev- unusual happenings during the great war period
will cease to come
eral instances been successful in composing
to mind to those
works that are especially appropriate for band
who took part in
and orchestra use.
the affair. At
present
we often
MARKING PUBLICATIONS "NET"
run across unus-
Estate of Hamilton S. Gordon Makes Move That
ual photographs
Appeals to the Dealers
which were im-
possible to pro-
The Estate of Hamilton S. Gordon, commenc-
cure during the
ing on November 1st have issued all of their
war itself. Here-
publications marked "net/' While the marked
with is shown
prices are invariably changed the dealer's profit
Jas. Norman Hall,
remains as large as formerly under the discount
an American avi-
that went into effect at the same time. The
ator with a sensa-
action of the Hamilton S. Gordon firm in mark-
tional record, and
ing their publications "net" is a move that has
author
of "Kitch-
met the approval of the leading sheet music
J. N. Hall
e n e r ' s Mob,"
dealers of the country, and many of the pub-
lishers. In fact both the National Association standing beside his bullet riddled machine. Evi-
of Sheet Music Dealers, and Music Publishers' dently he did not take the affair very seriously,
Association of the United States have gone on as he has drawn a musical staff and by touch-
record as favoring the move. The ranks of ing up the bullet holes he has made the whole
those who mark their publications net are being appear to be the opening bars of the "Star
constantly added to, and as this move is one Spangled Banner." This most unique pho-
that meets the approval of so many in the trade tograph was placed in The Review's hands by
and certainly is good business practice, there is Capt. Bayard Hyde Smith, organizer and com-
no doubt that before many seasons it will be mander of the 94th Aero Squadron, of which the
the only manner in which music publishers will famous Rickenbacher was a member.
mark their publications.
TWO BALLADS FEATURED EVERYWHERE
J. M. Baldwin
caps of poor health or environment has more
than once been made the basis of articles to
encourage the youth of the nation to renewed
efforts. One of these victors over circumstances
is found among the composers of the day, in
the person of J. M. Baldwin, who has contributed
works to a score of standard catalogs.
In addition he has written much for both
magazines and newspapers, despite the fact that
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