Music Trade Review

Issue: 1922 Vol. 74 N. 23

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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
JUNE 10,
1922
JACK NOR WORTH'S
B i g g e s t Song Hit!
which has been exploited in conjunction with the
exhibition of the film.
We reproduce herewith a window that was
shown by the Seiberling-Lucas Music Co., of
Portland, Ore., during the two weeks in which
"Sniilin' Through" was exhibited in that city.
We shall not attempt to describe the window nor
the Seiberling-Lucas activities in behalf of the
song in conjunction with the showing of the
picture, but we reproduce below a portion of the
FEATURE "SMILIN' THROUGH"
Seiberling-Lucas Co. Stages Attractive Window
Display of Witmark Number
Simultaneous with the release of the Norma
Talmadge photoplay, "Sniilin' Through," numer-
ous music dealers throughout the country ar-
ranged window displays of the song "Smilin'
Through," published by M. Witmark & Sons,
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DEALERS HEREFOR CONVENTION
Several officers and members of the National
Association of Sheet jMusic Dealers arrived in
New York late this week to attend the coming
convention of that organization, which opens
at the McAlpin Hotel on Monday. Every indi-
cation points to an exceptionally large attend-
ance at this year's gathering and much in-
terest has been seemingly aroused over 1 the
program.
COMPOSER ZACKWER WINS PRIZE
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CHICAGO, III., June 5.—The annual $1,000 prize
offered to American - composers by the North
Shore Musical Festival Association has been won
this year by C. Amille Zackwer, of Philadelphia,
it became known to-day. His composition, "Jade
Butterflies," was played at a public rehearsal
Saturday night by members of the Chicago Sym-
phony Orchestra, under the direction of Frederick
Slock.
WILEY=W0OD CO. INCORPORATED
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The Wiley-Wood Producing Co., Inc., has re-
ceived incorporation papers from the Secretary
of State of New York for the purpose of pub-
lishing books and music. The directors are C.
r>reycre, Brooklyn; Catherine M. Leidner, Rich-
mond Hill, L. I., and William H. Orr, West-
field, N. J.
RELEASES "THE COOTIE CRAWL"
Display of "Smilin' Through" at Seiberling-Lucas Co. Store, Portland, Ore.
letter The Review received from that organiza-
tion, which speaks for itself and clearly shows
that those in charge of the music department are
wide-awake:
"Although this splendid Witmark publication
WATERSON,
has been a good seller for some time, the re-
.'BERLIN & SNYDER CO.
sults of this window in connection with the show-
ing of the picture resulted in over a thousand
S-O-N-G H-I-T-S
copies being sold in a week's time. The Vic-
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tor record of 'Smilin' Through' was also used to
Haunting Blues
good advantage.
Dancing Fool
"We note that throughout the country the
Jimmy, I Love But You
sheet music window display usually ignores the
Cuddle Up Blues
numbers of this type. We have found the Wit-
Lola Lo
mark Black and White Series a very effective
Pick Me Up and Lay Me Down in
display and also a drawing method to passers-
Dear Old Dixieland
by that would not come into your store with a
Just Because You're You That's
typically popular number featured. An occa-
Why I Love You
sional display of standard numbers should not
Waikiki, I Hear You Calling Me
be neglected by the larger music houses.
A Bunch of Keys
"Regarding popular numbers, beg to advise that
Fickle Flo
we are featuring the following numbers during
Little Thoughts
the next few weeks: 'Georgia,' 'Stumbling' and
Published by
'My Yiddisha Mammy'."
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A new addition to the ranks of the member-
ship of the American Society of Authors, Com-
posers and Publishers is Van Alstyne & Curtis,
1658 Broadway, New York City.
The Yancy & Booker Music Co., of Memphis,
Tenn., has released a new song, "The Cootie
Crawl," a fox-trot, by Charles Booker, writer of
"West Texas Blues," and "A Woman Gets Tired
of One Man All the Time."
The Phil Ponce Publications have accepted the
song, "Bad Man Blues," by Louis E. Zoeller.
Shermanl|lay & Go.
SAM FRANCISCO
Sparkling
Melody hits
^Another Waltz
with You"
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THE MUSIC TRADE
JUNE 10, 1922
REVIEW
143
SCHOLARSHIPS ANNOUNCED
Institute of Musical Art Holds Commencement
Exercises—Many Star Pupils
Looking Out
for You!
CENTURY is everlastingly on the
lookout for ways uml meunw of help-
ing- its dealer* increase their "CKN-
Tl'RV" «ales.
There Isn't a moatn
passes that our little
trade
bulletin—"BE-
TWEEN
VH" doesn't
have something of value
to offer von.
Are you getting your
ropy regularly?
If
not, ask for it!
Century Music Pub. Co.
235 W « t 40th St.
New York
Announcement of $1,600 in prizes, as well as
special scholarships and medals, was made by Dr.
Frank Damrosch at the commencement of the In-
stitute of Musical Art last week in Aeolian Hall.
William Kroll, of 510 West 176th street, received
the Maurice Loeb prize of $1,000 given annually
to the student doing the best work in all
courses. Of the I. N. Seligman prizes, Bianca
de Vecchio won the first, of $300; Ida Deck, the
second, $200, and Margaret Hamilton, third, $100.
There were silver medals for Mr. Kroll and Miss
Hamilton as holding highest grades in the
"artists' course." The faculty scholarship was
won by Jeannette Glass.
Dr. Damrosch presented diplomas to sixty-
eight persons, with certificates of proficiency to
ten post-graduate students and artists' diplomas
to five, including the three soloists, together with
Anna Blumenfield and Dorsey Whittington.
These awards were voted by the board of
trustees consisting of Paul D. Cravath, John L.
Wilkie, Felix E. Kahn and Paul M. Warburg.
"JOBBERS OF MUSIC
Song'
Stumbling
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Three OXIoek in (he Morning
Georgia
Swanee River Moon
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Stealing
Ty-Tee
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Virginia Blues
Ten little Fingers
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People Like Us
Wake Up, Little Girl, You're
Just Dreaming
Why Should I Cry Over You?
Write for Dealers'
JOINS STAFF OFJACK SNYDER CO.
The Jack Snyder Music Publishing Co. has
added to its staff Joe Griffith and Charles Reed.
LATEST OLIVER DITSON RELEASES Mr. Griffith was formerly with the vaudeville
Among the latest releases of the Oliver Dit- team of Bernice Labarr and Beaux, and Mr.
son Co., of Boston, Mass., are included the fol- Reed was formerly with Remick. Joe O'Toole,
lowing selections for the piano: "Indian Lament," formerly of the professional department of the
by Homer Grunn; "Caprice," by Alois F. Lejeal; company, will operate in New Jersey territory
"Three First-grade Pieces in C," by Cecil Grant; during the Summer months, making his head-
"Sonatina in G," by Alois F. Lejeal; "Charms quarters in Newark, and will plug the song,
and Graces" and "From Days Gone By," by "Meet Me Next Sunday."
Charles Huerter; "Polka Caprice," by F. Sa-
bathil; "Piano Transcriptions" (from the works
GOOD SONGS IN "RED PEPPER"
ot John Sebastian Bach), by Richard Burmeis-
The new Mclntyre and Heath show called
ter; "Dancing Shadows," by Cecil Grant.
"Red Pepper" recently opened vip at the Shu-
bert Theatre, New York. Among the songs that
LEHAR OPERETTA FOR MARKS CO.
appear in this new offering are "Hiawatha's
The E. H. Marks Music Co. has secured the Melody of Love," published by Jerome H. Rem-
American publishing rights of the new Franz ick & Co., and "Mississippi Cradle," from the
Lehar operetta, "Frasquita," which was pro- catalog of F. J. A. Forster, of Chicago.
duced in Vienna for the first time on May 5.
Henry W. Savage will be the American producer
and it is scheduled for an opening in the early
Fall.
\bu can't go
wrong with
anyFeist
TO FILM OLD FAVORITE
The old popular song, "A Bird in a Gilded
Cage," is to be produced in motion picture form,
according to D. P. Schulberg, a producer, who
released the picture through the Al Lichtman
Corporation. The song is by Arthur J. Lamb.
BIG SELLERS
Prices
L E O . i F E I S T , Inc., FEIST Bldg., New York
FIRST RADIO CONTRACT
The Detroit News has closed what is consid-
ered to be the first yearly contract for radio
entertainment. The contract was arranged with
sixteen local musicians to play twice daily for
"New Radio Concerts," which have become a
feature in Detroit.
BERLIN SHOW FOR LONDON
C. B. Cochrane will produce Irving Berlin's
"Music Box Revue" at the Palace, London, in
the early Fall, according to recent telegraphic
reports.
"Sunshine Of Your Smile"" v-'
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selected from the
BUSH TERMINAL SALES Bl ILDINO
133 WEST 41ST STREET
NEW YORK, N. Y.
•Richmond" Means Everything in Music
EDITION BEAUTIFUL?
335 of the beat-selling compositions
of the
Old Masters.
ONLY the best sellers.
No dead wood.
Carefully edited.
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Beautifully produced. " ; ,
2,000 dealers selling It.
Permanent and large results.
SMALL INVESTMENT.
That's what
EDITION BEAUTIFUL
means to YOU.
Write for particulars today.
NOW IS THE TIME
C C. CHURCH AND COMPANY
HAKTFORD, CONNECTICUT
Hartford—New York—London—Paris—Sydney
Popular Standard
Pictorial Catalog
SONGS THAT SELL
M. Witmark & Sons
Dealers who stock and display these
songs obtain gratifying results.
ANGEL CHILD
THAT'S HOW I BELIEVE IN YOU
TIME AFTER TIME
WHICH HAZEL
I WANT TO BOCK-A-BV MY MAMMY LIKE
SHE USED TO ROCK-A-BY ME
ALL OVER NOTHING AT ALL
MY YIDDISHA MAMMY
ON A SATURDAY NItiHT
WHERE THE VOLGA FLOWS (Russian Lovs
Song)
SLIGO (JUST TO HEAR MY MOTHER SING)
DOWN THE OLD CHURCH AISLE
THERE'S A DOWN IN DIXIE FEELIN'
HANGIN' 'ROUND MB
CROONING
LITTLE CRUMBS OF HAPPINESS
HERE COMES DINAH, BELLE OF THE BALL
STAND UP AND SING FOR YOUR FATHER
AN OLD-TIME TUNE
Special—WYOMING
"THE LILAC TREE"
"HOME SWEET HOME
LULLABY"
"SOMEWHERE SOMEDAY"
"WHEN YOUR SHIP
COMES I N "
"IN THE AFTERGLOW"
Write for Special Introductory Offer
Hinds, Hayden & Eldredge, Inc.
11 Union Square
New York City

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