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AUGUST 21, 1926
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Lyric by
RAYMOND B. EOAN
Prominent Saxophonist Makes Special Trans-
criptions of Popular Selections for That In-
strument
Through a special arrangement with the
Oliver Ditson Co., Rudy Wiedoeft, the well-
known saxophone virtuoso and composer, has
made a series of saxophone transcriptions of
some of the outstanding successes of the Ditson
catalog. All of Rudy Wiedoeft publications are
published by Robbins-Engel, Inc., and this later
Featuring
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Wiedoeft Arranges Ditson
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STEVE PAJ"T£RNACK
WRICHARO A. WHITING
steady bookings at WEBJ, WGBS and WHN.
His feature songs are "She Belongs to Me,"
"My Hawaiian Serenade," "Always Be There
With a Smile," "It Don't Do Nothin' but Rain,"
"I Don't Want to Forget" and "I'm Leaving
You."
"La Golondrina," "O Solo Mio," "Ciolito
Lindo," "Aloha Oe," "Whispering Hope," "La
Paloma," "Love's Old Sweet Song," "Volga
Boat Song," "Song of India" and many others.
Harold Flammer, president of Harold Flam-
mer, Inc., has just returned to New York from
an eight weeks' trip covering over thirteen
thousand miles.
He visited most of the important music
centers from coast to coast, as far north as
Los Angeles Music Publisher to Put Big Cam-
paign Behind This Number
"Lullaby Moon" Issued
by W. A. Quincke & Go.
Flammer Returns From Trip
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W. A. Quincke & Co., Los Angeles, Cal., has
just brought out a new number called "Lullaby
Moon." This is a waltz ballad, the words by
Wm. M. Hamer and the music by H. J. Tandler,
a well-known Pacific Coast composer, who will
be remembered for his "Most of All I Want
Your Love."
The Quincke Co. has issued "Lullaby Moon"
with a most attractive title page from duotone
plates. The piano copies not only carry a uku-
lele arrangement but also have instrumentation
for saxophone duet.
The sales department has received a special
publicity appropriation for the campaign on this
number. It is to be presented not only for or-
chestras but will also be available for- concert
and vaudeville artists.
Honor the Only Prize
to This Contest's Winner
D. C. Federation of Music Clubs Announces
Contest for Lyric to Be Set for Biennial
Meeting of the National
series is under the Robbins-Engel's imprint.
The Ditson Co. is showing these new offerings
every co-operation. The numbers include "A
Dream" (Bartlett); "At Dawning" (Cadman),
"Carry Me Back to Old Virginy" (Bland);
"The Sweetest Story Ever Told" (Stults); "For-
gotten" (Cowles) and "Dreaming Alone in the
Twilight" (Moore).
The Ditson Co. recently arranged these new
Robbins-Engel offerings in an exclusive window
display in its Tremont street store, Boston,
Mass., a reproduction of which appears here-
with. This undoubtedly will be the first of a
series of six displays which will be shown in
other windows, throughout the country. These
numbers should have a heavy sale with the
hundreds of thousands amateur and professional
saxophone enthusiasts.
Joe Davis a Hit on Radio
Joe Davis, head of the Triangle Music Pub.
Co., Inc., is making quite a reputation for him-
self around the New York radio stations. They
bill him as "The Melody Man" and he sings and
plays his own accompaniment at the piano. He
is a weekly feature at WMCA, WFBH, WMSG,
WAHG, W'AAM and WBNY, and he also has
Canada and as far south as Mexico and re-
ports the conditions as a whole to be excep-
tionally good. He looks forward to a larger
increase in business this Fall.
Records Two New Songs
Bert Dolan's Orchestra, a well-known record-
ing orchestra, has made for Pathe and Perfect
Records two songs published by Xlnt Music
Publishing Co., Hindsdale, Mass. The titles
are "Love Me As I Love You" and "Sweetest
Girl, I Long for You." These numbers have
also been feature numbers on radio broadcast
programs recently.
Drive on "Premier Series"
Robbins-Engel, Inc., 799 Seventh avenue, New
York City, publisher of standard and popular
music, including one of the best-known photo-
play editions, recently arranged a special cam-
paign on its "Premier Series." These are well-
known standard compositions with words and
music with special arrangements by Domenico
Savino and Hugo Frey. The "Premier Series,"
printed with attractive covers on good quality
paper, include many famous favorites, such as
WASHINGTON, 1). C., August 7.—The District of
Columbia Federation of Music Clubs is sponsor-
ing a lyric contest preliminary to the competi-
tion for the best setting chosen for it. Due to
the fact that the sponsors consider the honor of
selection surpasses the value of any cash award
there will be no prize to the winner. The win-
ning song will be introduced by the delegates
from Washington to the biennial convention of
the National Federation of Music Clubs to be
held in Chicago, April, next year.
All American citizens are eligible to partici-
pate in the contest and contributions are not
to exceed two verses and may or may not in-
clude a chorus. The rules may be obtained from
the contest chairman, Miss Beatrice S. Good-
win, 5 West Lenox street, Chevy Chase, Md
New Kelly-Cooper Song
Kelly-Cooper Publishing Co., 509 South
Crowdus street, Dallas, Tex., has issued a new
song called "That Long Lost Girl." Profes-
sional copies have been sent to a number ot"
vaudeville artists and orchestrations have also
been issued.
Consult the Universal Want Directory of
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