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THE MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
DITSON CO. USES NEW METHOD OF WINDOW FEATURING
Compositions Linked Up With Auditoriums and Hotels Where They Are Played—Karl Rissland
Compositions Shown in Striking Window Display Linked With Santa Barbara Hotel
further interest on the part of the buying public.
A word regarding Karl Rissland would not
be amiss here. He is
known to the violinists
throughout the country
by his many transcrip-
tions, arrangements and
original compositions.
He was born in Koe-
nigsee, in the Thurin-
gian Forest, and ar-
rived in this country at
the age of fourteen to
study with his brother
Rudolph. After a short
stay he returned to
Germany, studying at
the Leipsic Conserva-
tory under Brodskyand
Friedrich
Hermann,
and returning to this
country at the age of
Ditson Window on Rissland Compositions
sixteen. After further
toriums and hotels where musical publications
studies with Frank Kneisel he entered the
are featured was recently inaugurated by the Boston Symphony Orchestra, where he was a
Oliver Ditson Co., Boston, Mass., which dressed familiar figure for twenty-six years.
a window with the compositions of Karl Riss-
Besides his orchestra and solo work, Mr.
land and in conjunction showed a series of
Rissland has been active in chamber music.
photographs of the Hotel Arlington, Santa His violin records have been for years success-
Barbara, Cal., where the "Ditson Trio Albums" ful and popular. His latest transcription, "Carry
by that composer are featured.
Me Back to Old Virginny," bids fair to be one
This is only one of a series of public places of his most popular, both with the amateur and
where Mr. Rissland's compositions have been professional.
accepted as predominating offerings.
This
"The Ditson Trio Albums," of which Mr.
method of linking up the place where the pub- Rissland is editor, have become widely known
lications are rendered is, indeed, a good one, and are liked for their excellent selections and
for it adds prestige to the works and creates the careful individuality given to each part.
MAY 5, 1923
HIT/AIWAYT-AHIT//I ONLY
A new departure in linking up sheet music
window displays with the public theatres, audi-
KINO TUT IS CELEBRATED
Publishers and Mechanical Recorders Unite to
Pay Deference to Egyptian Pharaoh—Some
Deference, According to All Reports
A gathering of music publishers and a num-
ber of members from recording staffs of player
roll and talking machine record companies had
a "get-together" beefsteak dinner on Thursday
evening of last week. The affair was well at-
tended and besides an elaborate dinner some
unusual entertainment was programmed. Jack
Bliss, vice-president of the United States Music
Co., acted as master of ceremonies, ably assisted
by H. Emerson Yorke, of M. Witmark & Sons.
A number of new popular songs were introduced
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and some unique and original dance steps were
first shown. The affair was billed as the King
Tut Ball and was staged with the proper at-
mosphere. The dancers were quite Egyp-t-i-a-n
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NEW TRIANGLE FOX=TROT
The Triangle Music Publishing Co., New
York, publisher of "Mother's Lullaby" and
other successful publications, has released a new
fox-trot publication entitled "Ophelia." The
number is by Bartley Costello, George McCon-
nell and Charles D. Kerr. It will be featured
as a Summer song.
Ager, Yellen & Bornstein, Inc., publishers of
"Who Cares?" and "Lovin' Sam," has added the
following members to its professional staff:
Herman Schenck, Bennie Nelson and Charles
Bates.
REMICKS BEST SELLERS
"Chicago"
"The Thief"
"That Red Head Gal"
"No One Loves You
Any Better Than Your
M-A-Double M-Y"
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A. J . STASNY CO. TO CONTINUE
House to Follow Policies Laid Down by Found-
er Who Recently Died—Many Popular Num-
bers in Firm's Catalog at Present
The A. J. Stasny Music Co., following the
death of the head of that firm, which was re-
ported in these columns some time ago, an-
nounces that the publishing business along the
lines inaugurated by Mr. Stasny will be con-
tinued. The catalog has several standard num-
bers that are most active and, in addition, a
scries of popular songs are having good sales.
These latter include "Panama Twilight" and
"Sunkist Rose," which are particularly popular,
the former number receiving particular favor as
a waltz. "Sunkist Rose" is successful in both
song and dance form. Among other popular
numbers in the Stasny catalog which will be
featured during the present season are "Lonely
Hawaii," "My Miami Mammy," "Mid-Summer
Night's Blues," "Butterfingers" and "I'm Call-
ing You."
HAVILAND EXPLOITS "THE FLIRT"
"The Flirt," formerly published by Joe Mit-
tcnthal, Inc., written by Victor Nurnberg and
Milt Hagen, will be exploited by Haviland &
Co., who have been appointed selling agents.
"The Flirt" was written for the motion picture
of the same name and is being exploited in con-
junction with the exhibition of that photoplay
throughout the country.
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(Donaldson and Kahn's latest)
Carolina in the Morning'
My Buddy
Falling
I'm Jusf a Little Blue
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Down by the River
(To My Emmallne)
Sweet One
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