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APRIL 26, 1924
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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
McKinley Go. Issues
Motion Picture Catalog
manager of the Columbia Theatre, is featuring
a series of Remick numbers at this popular
movie house. Remick numbers are featured
exclusively and include the popular hits "Where
the Lazy Daisies Grow," "Hulu Hulu Dream
Girl," "I Wonder Whose Dancing With You
To-night," "There's Yes, Yes in Your Eyes,"
"You've Simply Got Me Cookoo" and "Some-
body's Wrong."
Middle West as a ballad singer who can play
on the heart strings of her auditors with her
charming, winning voice, is a newcomer in the
East. In a comparatively short time, however,
Publication Contains Numbers Specially Suited
she has made herself known as one of the
for Use in Motion Picture Houses—Receives
promising feminine singers for records and
Fine Reception
radio. In addition to her work in the recording
field she has given radio programs over WEAF
CHICAGO, III., April 19.—In connection with the
and WJZ.
work that the General Federation of Women's
Miss Free? is a native New Yorker, having
Clubs has been doing to promote better music
been born in Ithaca, N. Y. She did her first
Marcia
Freer
to
Entertain
for the moving picture theatres, the McKinley
public singing in Rochester and later went to
Music Co., 1501-15 East Fifty-fifth street, has Talking Machine Men's Assn. Denver, Colo., where she perfected her voice
recently issued a catalog of standard music for
and became one of the leading concert artists
Well-known Victor Artist Will Appear at Hotel of the Middle West. She came to New York a
this purpose.
Pennsylvania at Coming Dance of That Or- few years ago to make her first records for the
The catalog has already been cordially re-
ganization
ceived by musicians all over the country. Each
Edison Co., but later returned to Denver. A
piece is beautifully printed, with artistic covers,
year ago Miss Freer came to New York deter-
One of the guests who will contribute to the mined to make her mark in recording. Her
and edited in the most careful manner. On the
title page of every number in the edition are entertainment at the annual banquet of the work with the Victor Co. is proof of her suc-
printed suggestions as to situations for which Talking Machine Men's Association, Inc., at the cess. Her latest records are "It's a Man, Every
the piece is best suited. This makes it very
Time, It's a Man" and "Mary Rose."
easy for the musician to cue or classify any
Miss Freer has more than, a firm hold on the
number with any picture.
first rung of the ladder of success and we have
The list is for piano and organ only and is
no doubt that all her aspirations will be more
arranged under the following classifications:
than fulfilled.
American folk song melodies; character dances;
children at play; dramatic and emotional; folk
dances; grotesque and humorous; home; "hurry"
music; intermezzi (pieces suited to lighter
moods of graceful, joyous or dainty style);
Fox Trots
marches (pompous and stately, quick, military
and parade, wedding, funeral, etc.); meditations,
"I Ain't No Sheik, Just Sweet
reveries, noctures, etc.; medleys; mysterious;
national (Austrian, French, German, Gipsy, Ha-
Papa, That's All"
waiian, Hungarian, Irish, Italian, Oriental, Polish,
"I've Got a Man of My Own"
Russian, Scotch, Spanish, etc.); old dances; old-
fashioned scenes; operatic selections; pathetic
"You Have a^Home Somewhere"
scenes; quick, animated scenes; religious con-
templation; romance and love; scenic (birds,
"Houston Blues"
forest or woodland, mountains, rural, storm,
"Muscle Shoals Blues"
sunset, moonlight or evening, water in motion,
still water, etc.); scenes of agitation, restless-
"The Fives"
"The Rocks"
ness, etc.; seasonal; serenade; themes (beauti-
and
the
sensational
waltz
ful melodies of distinct character, some one of
"At
Sundown"
which may be found suitable to use several
times during a long picture of similar char-
Prompt Service—All orders are filled or
acter); waltzes (concert, ballroom, descriptive,
inquiries replied to on the day received.
Marcia
Freer
etc.).
Get these numbers in sheet music form, or
Hotel Pennsylvania, April 30, will be Marcia
player rolls and phonograph records. Or-
Freer, a new Victor artist. Miss Freer will sing
chestrations and songs, 25c each. Order
from your jobber or direct from
Featuring Remick Numbers some of the popular numbers that have brought
her such success in her recording. She pos-
sesses a rich voice of contralto quality and a
PORTLAND, ORE., April 18.—I. E. Sklare, man-
GEORGE W. THOMAS MUSIC CO.
ager of the local Remick Song & Gift Shop, pleasing manner of rendition.
428 Bowen Ave.
Chicago, 111.
Miss Freer, who is known throughout the
co-operating with Charles Raymond, resident
Nothing But Hits!
GEORGE
MACFARLANES -TREMENDOUS SUCCESS
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(MEANS
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