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MAY
ESTABLISHED 1879
Vol.
19 5 2
Ill — N o . 5
REVIEW
2866th ISSUE
S E R V I N G
T H E
M U S I C
I N D U S T R Y
F O R
CARLETON CHACE, Editor
O V E R
7
2 Y E A R S
OUR COVER
Content*
BLAINE-WILDERMUTH, INC., TOLEDO, OHIO
COMPLETES TWO YEARS OF SUCCESSFUL
GROUP PIANO CLASSES
PRESIDENT TRUMAN PRAISES PIANOS IN THE WHITE
HOUSE AND PLAYS DURING TELECAST
6
AEOLIAN CO., NEW YORK ANNOUNCES NEW
BRARNCES IN STAMFORD, CONN. AND
MANHASSET, L I.
8
BUSINESS AS WE SEE IT (Editorial)
By Carleton Chace, Editor
S P R I N G GROUP P I A N O CLASS A T T H E
BLAINE-WILDERMUTH
WAREROOM
IN
TOLEDO, OHIO
ADERTISING
INDEX
Aluminum Co. of America
American Piano Supply Co
Amsco W i r e Products Co
Beach Instrument Co
Brodwin Piano Co
Cheek, Tolbert F
Dampp-Chaser, Inc
Estey Piano Corp
French & Sons, Jesse
Gulbransen Co
Hardman, Peck & Co
Howard, M. D
Howe, Alfred H
Janssen Piano Co
2
27
27
23
23
27
26
17
17
17
17
27
27
19
Kelly Co., O. S
27
Kimball Co., W . W
17
Kohler & Campbell, Inc.
Outside Back Cover
Kranich & Bach
13
Maas Organ Co
15, 21
McMackin Piano Key Service
27
National Piano Corp
17
North Hudson Woodcraft Corp
27
Paragon Foundries
27
Paragon Woodturning Co
26
Pfriemer, Inc., Chas
27
Pratt, Read & Co
27
Schaff Piano String Co
26, 27
Tuners Suppply Co
27
V i l m , Vincent
27
Weaver Piano Co
17
Wickham Piano Plate Co
26
Winter & Co
9
Wood &
7
Brooks Co
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW. MAY, I952
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N.A.M.M. NEWS
18
NEW YORK LIFE INSURANCE CO. WINS A.M.C.
AWARD FOR BEST ADVERTISEMENT
DISPLAYING A PIANO
20
MONTCLAIR TEACHERS COLLEGE DEMONSTRATES
FOR THE FIRST TIME TEACHING BY TELEVISION 22
PIANO TUNING IN REVIEW
By Alexander Hart, Technical Qirector
OBITUARIES
Charles M. Bent * Ralph D. Janney
24
15 & 25
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