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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
JANUARY 3, 1925
35
of the department of music at Culver Military
modern American dance music and controls
Academy, deals with the development of the
Roger Wolfe's orchestra at the Biltmore Hotel,
trumpet, trombone, oboe and basso.
New York.
The editorial page is edited by James F.
Firms' Publication, The Musical Truth, Con- Boyer and contains a very interesting talk on
Consult the Universal Want Directory of
tains Endorsements of Instruments from the code of ethics and the outlook for the
The Review. In it advertisements are inserted'
band instrument industry for the ensuing year.
Chicago Symphony Players
free of charge for men who desire positions.
Also on this page is a list of sixty-five of the
, IND., December 29.—One of the most finest dance, theatre and recording orchestras
effective pieces of recent Conn advertising, ac- of New York City who are users and endorsers
cording to James F. Boyer, secretary of C. G. of Conn instruments.
The following pages show the two new latest
Conn, Ltd., is the holiday number of The
creations in the cornet and trumpet field, the
Musical Truth, the official Conn house organ.
The cover design has the holiday spirit pic- 1925 Victor cornet and the new concert grand
trumpet. Surrounding this center layout are
turing a party of young folks dancing while a
typical American orchestra furnishes the nec- eighteen photographs and testimonials from
essary music. The inside front cover, under some of the finest cornetists and trumpet play-
the heading "For Pleasure or for Profit," has ers in the country.
a very snappy trade talk on the high quality
An interesting photograph shows R. C. Du-
Tempered Aluminum Floor
of Conn Saxophones, setting forth eight out- rant, head of the great Durant Motors Co., who
Rack and Resonators.
standing reasons why they are the last word just recently purchased a new gold burnished
in the instrument makers' art.
Conn cornet. Mr. Durant is a great lover of
The lightest Xylophones
The feature article of the issue, under the music and a cornetist of unusual ability. An-
with Resonators in the world.
heading "Shaping a Tone Column is Some Job," other interesting photograph is that of Roger
gives an interesting insight in the old methods Wolfe Kahn, son of Otto H. Kahn, famous
The New Deagan Tilting Floor Rack.
international banker, taken at his home sur-
of manufacturing instruments requiring taper
branches such as cornets, trumpets, trombones, rounded by a layout of Conn instruments. This
baritones, basses, etc. This article clearly young scion of wealth is deeply interested in
brings out the features of the hydraulic ex-
pansion process used and patented by C. G.
Conn, Ltd., for the expansion and molding of
the taper branches required in making these
instruments. This hydraulic expansion process
as patented by C. G. Conn, Ltd., is the most
forward step that has been taken in the manu-
It rite for agency proposition on these
facture of band instruments for many years.
fast-selling Deagan Instruments
There is a double-page spread featuring
twenty-one of the finest dance and theatre or-
chestras in the United States, giving photo-
graphs, a short history of each organization
and the testimonial of the leader as to the high
Deagan Building
National Musical String Co.
regard in which the members of these orches-
1786
Berteau
Ave.
Chicago
tras hold their Conn instruments.
New Brunswick, N. J.
Another very interesting feature from the
dealer's standpoint are the photographs and
testimonials of William Frank, Max Pottag and
H. R. Johnson, first, second and third French
horn players with the Chicago Symphony Or-
chestra, as to the sterling worth of the new
Conn French horns. This should be a big sell-
ing point for Conn dealers, for no longer is it
necessary for them to handle a foreign make
Representing ANDS KOCH, A. G. TROSSINGEN, Manufacturers of
of French horn to satisfy the demands of per-
formers on this instrument for, as can be seen
from the testimonials of these finished artists,
the new Conn French horn is the equal if not
the superior of any French horn now manu-
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