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The Jiusic
ESTABLISHED 1879
Vol.
APRIL
110 — No. 4
REVIEW
2853rd ISSUE
S E R V I N G
T H E
19 5 1
M U S I C
I N D U S T R Y
F O R
CARLETON CHACE, Editor
O V E R
7 1 Y E A R S
OUR COYER
Contents
MUSICAL INSTRUMENTS, PIANOS, ORGANS NOW CONTROLLED
BY AMENDMENT 2, REGULATION 7
4
NATIONAL MUSIC WEEK TO INCLUDE NATIONAL DEFENSE
PROGRAM
5
MORGAN PIANO CO. NAMED "MUSIC STORE BRAND NAME
RETAILER OF THE YEAR"
6
N.A.M.M. PROTESTS INCREASE IN EXCISE TAX
The Piano Orchestra which was heard by 8300
people at the Boston Piano Fair last month.
12
BUSINESS AS WE SEE IT—EDITORIAL
10, 11
by Carleton Chace, Editor
ADVERTISING INDEX
American Piano Plate Co
27
Bauer Bench Co
23
Beach Instrument Co
23
Brodwin Piano Co
23
Bremen Piano Corp
23
Cheek, Tolbert F
23
Conover Cable Piano Co
19
Dampp-Chaser, Inc
24
Estey Piano Corp
21
Gulbransen Co
20
Hardman, Peck & Co
21
Howe, Alfred H
27
Janssen Piano Co
17
Kelly Co., O. S
27
Kimball Co., W. W
23
Kohler & Campbell, Inc
15
Kranich & Bach
Outside Back Cover
McMackin Piano Service
27
Maas Organ Co
13
National Piano Corp
21
North Hudson Woodcraft Co
27
Orr, Samuel
23
Paragon Foundaries
27
Pfriemer, Inc., Chas
27
Pratt, Read & Co
27
Rockwell School of Tuning
27
Schaff Piano String Corp
27
Starr Piano Co
21
Tuners Supply Co
27
Vilm, Inc., Vincent
27
Weaver Piano Co
24
Weser Piano Co
21
Wickham Piano Plate Co
26
Wood & Brooks Co
7
Wurlitzer Co., Rudolph—Piano Div
2
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW, APRIL, 1951
8200 PEOPLE ATTEND SECOND BOSTON F A I R . . . .
...
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14
N.A.M.M. NEWS
16
A.M.C. NOTES
18
WASHINGTON HIGHLIGHTS
20
PIANO TUNING IN REVIEW
by Alexander Hart, Technical Editor
OBITUARIES
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25
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26
George M. Bundy—Henry Hofmann—James C. Lovett
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