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The
ESTABLISHED 1879
Vol.
JUNE
19 5 2
Ill — No. 6
REVIEW
2867th 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
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GROUP PIANO DEMONSTRATION BY NEW ROCHELLE
PUPILS, AN EXAMPLE FOR OTHER MUNICIPALITIES
5
IN SELLING IT'S THE LAST THREE FEET
THAT COUNT
By W. L. Stensgaard, Pres., W. L. Stensgaard &
Assoc, Inc.
8
BUSINESS AS WE SEE IT (Editorial)
By Carleton Chace, Editor
10, II
NATIONAL PIANO MANUFACTURERS ASSN. APPRO-
PRIATES $45,000 FOR A.M.C. KEYBOARD
EXPERIENCE
14
Mrs.
Fay Templeton Frisch and her assistant
Miss Anna Marie Loretto are seen conducting
New Rochelle group piano lesson students
of different ages at recent piano festival.
(See Page 5)
ADVERTISING
16
A.M.C. NOTES
18
ANNUAL CONVENTION OF THE MUSIC MERCHANTS
ASSOCIATION OF OHIO
19
INDEX
American Piano Plate Co
Amsco Wire Products Corp
Beach Instrument 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
27
27
22
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
Krakauer Bros
22
Maas Organ Co
15, 21
Manual Arts Furniture Co
13
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
Steinway & Sons
4
Tuners Supply Co
27
Vilm, Vincent
27
Weaver Piano Co
17
Wickham Piano Plate Co
26
Wood & Brooks
7
Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., DeKalb, III
2
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW, JUNE, I952
N.A.M.M. NEWS
PIANO TUNING IN REVIEW
By Alexander Hart, Technical Editor
OBITUARIES:
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Raymond M. Burrows - Henry D. Hewitt -
E. P. Van Harlingen - W. V. Swords
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