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The Jiusic
ESTABLISHED 1879
VOL 104 — NO. 6
2785th ISSUE
S E R V I N G
T H E
JUNE
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REVIEW
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M U S I C
I N D U S T R Y
F O R
CARLETON CHACE, Editor
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Y E A R S
OUR FRONT COVER
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ANNUAL MEETING OF THE NATIONAL PIANO MANUFAC-
TURERS ASSOCIATION
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YORK, PA. SETS AN EXAMPLE FOR NATIONAL MUSIC WEEK
OBSERVANCE
,
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AEOLIAN AMERICAN CORP. READY FOR PIANO MANU-
FACTURING
BUSINESS AS WE SEE IT—Editorial by CARLETON CHACE
"The Navy Loves a Song" seems to be an ap-
propriate title for the photograph reproduced on
our front cover for which we are indebted to
Captain C. Gulbranscn, Commanding Officer of
the U. S. Naval Amphibious Training Forces,
Fort Pierce, Fla., and the Gulbransen Co., Chi-
cago, III. The men in the picture come from dif-
ferent states: L. to R. August Natoli,
SIC.
Clearfield, Pa.; Stanley Heisler, Mus. 2C, New
York, N. Y.; Bernard Creasy, SIC,
Pittsburgh,
Pa.; Miles Richie, Mus. 2c, Akron, O.; Robert
Denton, SIC and Frank Crowder, SIC both from
Charleston, W, Va., and John Beaman, S2C,
St. Louis, Mo.
ADVERTISING INDEX
Pays
Acorn Warehouse Inc
30
American Piano Supply Co
29
Amsco Wire Products Co
30
Apex Piano Co
20
Brodwin Piano Co
19
Bromberg, Louis
1
Classified
2C
Curtis. S. L
16 & 22
French & Sons, Jesse
Outside Back Cover
Gulbransen Co
16
Halifax Piano Co
20
Hardman Peck & Co
16
Klein Piano Co
19
Manhattan Piano Service
19
Messina, A
-19
National Ass'n of Piano Tuners
29
Paragon Foundries
30
Pioneer Piano Co
19
Pfriemer Inc., Chas
30
Schaff Piano String Co
30
Simonson Piano C
19
Snyder Piano Key Co
30
Tuners Supply C
30
Starr Piano Co
26
Vincent Vilim Inc
19
Weser Piano Co
19
Weaver Piano Co
30
Arfhrr E. Wilson
19
Wood & Brooks Co
31
Wurlitier Co.. Rudolph
2
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW, JUNE, 1945
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10-M
MEETING OF THE BOARD OF GOVERNORS OF THE NATIONAL
ASSOCIATION OF MUSIC MERCHANTS SCHEDULED FOR
JULY 9 AND 10
15
THIRTIETH ANNIVERSARY OF THE DYNAMIC SPEAKER
21
TRADE MEMBERS INSPECT TUNING DIVISION OF THE NEW
YORK TRADE SCHOOL
25
WHAT MEMBERSHIP IN THE NAPT MEANS TO DEALER AND
TUNER ;
27
by ANSON D. OVERDORFF, Vice-president of the National
Association of Piano Tuners.
OBITUARIES
30
SHEPARD POND"- Mrs. E. K. HAWKEN - JOHN F. McDERMOTT
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