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E. C. MILLS BACK FROM CUBA
Chairman, Executive Board, Music Publishers'
Association, Cuts Short Trip to Southern
Isle in West Indies
E. C. Mills, chairman of the Executive Board
of the Music Publishers' Protective Association,
recently made a trip to Cuba which was cut
short through sickness in the party which ac-
companied him. It was Mr. Mills' intention to
MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
ACTIVITY WITH PORTLAND DEALERS
MARCH 10,
1923
FAY HEADS MUSIC WEEK COMMITTEE
Popular Songs of Many Publishers Being Fea- President of G. Schirmer, Inc., to Serve as
tured Strongly — Appearance of Cadman
Chairman of Special Music Week Committee
Brings With It Heavy Demand for His Com-
positions From City's Public
W. Rodman Fay, president of G. Schirmer,
Inc., the noted music publishers, has consented
PORTLAND, ORE., March 2.—The managers of the
to serve as chairman of a special music week
sheet music departments of the Portland stores committee which he will assemble to represent
all seem to agree that the Sam Fox number, "I all branches of the music industry in greater
Love a Little Cottage," is becoming very popu- New York. Mr. Fay will direct actively the
lar and the volume of sales of this number is plans for the fourth observance of music week
increasing very rapidly. The song has been in New York, which will occur during the week
featured quite extensively by the organists of of May 29 to June 5. He is incidentally secre-
the photoplay houses and by the dance orches- tary of the recently incorporated New York
tras, as well as by the radio artists, who have Music Week Association, Inc., with head-
played it on all of their broadcasting programs. quarters at 299 Madison avenue.
Remick's "Carolina in the Morning" was the
big hit of Allan Rogers and Lenora Allen, head-
TAKES OVER HANDY NUMBERS
liners who appeared last week on the Orpheum
stage.
Richmond-Robbins, Inc., has taken over sev-
Charles Wakefield Cadman, American com- eral numbers from the Handy Bros. Music Co.
poser-pianist, appeared in joint recital with catalog. These include several numbers by
Princess Tsianina, Indian mezzo-soprano, and W. C. Handy, writer of "Memphis Blues," and
the songs featured by them have been in great "Yellow Dog Blues." Some time ago the Rich-
demand, according to Alice McPherson, of the mond-Robbins organization took over the pub-
Austin Music Supply House. Lieurance also lishing of "Aunt Hagar's Children Blues" and
recently appeared in recital in Portland featur- the number became quite*popular.
ing Indian music and as a result of their visits
SV.S/A 'A.
the dealers have had a big demand for numbers
of this description, among them being Lieu-
<. EmnONJBEA fy J L |
rance's "By the Waters of Minnetonka," pub-
lished by Theo. Presser, of Philadelphia; Logan's
"Pale Moon," published by Forster; "At Dawn-
115 «f the beat-celling compositions
ing," published by Oliver Ditson; Cadman's
of the
Old Masters.
"Love Song," published by B. F. Wood, and all
ONLY the best •eller*.
of Cadman's Indian music published by the
No deadwopd.
Carefully edited.
White-Smith Co.
Beautifully produoed.
t.OOO dealers selling It.
Forster publications are being featured this
Permanent and large results.
week at the sheet music department of Lipman,
SMALL INVESTMENT.
Wolfe & Co. by Kathleen Benoit Campbell, the
That's what
manager. Miss Campbell has a very attractive
EDITION BEAUTIFUL
display and great interest is being shown by the
means to YOU.
buying public in Logan's "Fallen Leaf," and
Write
for particulars today.
his two instrumental numbers, "Water Spirits"
NOW IS THE TIME
and "Silversan," as well "as his suite for the
piano, "The Pipes of Pan" and "Four Castilian
C. C. CHUBCH AN1> COMPANY
HARTFORD. CONNECTICUT
Sketches." Proper link-up with the artist ap-
Hartford—Now York—London—Paris—Sydney
pearances have much to do with this popularity
among the public.
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E. C. Mills on Shipboard
have a two weeks' rest, which, no doubt, was
much needed after his strenuous Association
activities for some months past.
Herewith is shown a reproduction of a photo-
graph taken aboard ship on the return trip.
Many of Mr. Mills' friends believe it shows
him to advantage, inasmuch as the casual snap-
shot seems to carry somewhat more of his
personality than is usually obtained in a posed
portrait.
BERLIN NUMBERJVIDELY POPULAR
The Irving Berlin, Inc., song, "You Know
You Belong to Somebody Else (So Why Don't
Vou Leave Me Alone?)," is proving one of the
biggest successes added to the catalog of this
successful publishing house for some months.
It is leading the catalog in sales and trade re-
ports would indicate that it is one of the most
called-for selections issued during the season.
The Berlin organization is featuring it.
NEW PHIL PONCE PUBLICATION
The Phil Ponce Publications has released the
ballad, "Baby Clothes," for professional use. It
is already being programmed by some vaudeville
performers and, where it is sung, receives
numerous encores which would indicate that it
has more than ordinary possibilities.
REMICK'S BEST SELLERS
Carolina in the Morning
I'm Through Shedding
Tears Over You
My Buddy
Falling
I'm Just A Little Blue
(For You)
Silver Swanee
Time Will Tell
(from Sally, Irene and Mary)
"JOBBERS OF MUSIC
Honeymoon Home
(from Elale)
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