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PRESTO
November 14, 1925.
companiment; Love Will You Marry Me, and The
New Stack, Frank Quinn, violin solo, piano accom-
paniment.
Foreign—(Spanish): Que Pulgas! (Some Pleas!),
United States Music Co., Chicago, Issues New fox trot, and Aficion De Luto (Paso-Doble), Los Flanner-Hafsoos Co.. Milwaukee, Secures Order for
Twenty-six Pieces for Kenosha Band Organization.
Toreros Musicos.
Bulletin Which Includes Fine Array of
Marches: Dear Demerara (Clement E. N. Nichols-
The Flanner-Hafsoos Music House, Inc., Milwau-
B. G. M. B.), Lt. Matt's 106th Infantry Band, and
Music for Holidays.
Victoria Cross March, His Majesty's Scots Guards kee, recently closed a deal for supplying instruments
The United States Music Co. has issued the bulle- Band.
for a twenty-six piece band formed by the American
Club of Kenosha, Wis. The price was close to $3,000.
tin of December releases, including Christmas rolls
The instruments made by C. G. Conn, Ltd., Elkhart,
and sacred music suited to the holiday season:
T H E Z E N I T H ELECTION.
The Christmas rolls are: Christmas Day, a story;
At a recent meeting of the Zenith Radio Corp., Ind., for which company the Flanner-Hafsoos Co. is
Christmas Chimes and Snowfiakes, song; The Fir-
the representative, in Milwaukee.
Tree (Der Tannenbaum), English Lyrics; Yuletide, held in the offices in Chicago, C. A. Englebeck was
Very effective featuring of its band instrument de-
elected
vice-president
and
director
of
sales.
Other
Christmas Song. All the Christmas rolls are put up
partment is a rule with the company and the results
•officers
were
re-elected:
E.
F.
McDonald,
Jr.,
presi-
in holly boxes.
Sacred Music: Adeste Fideles (O Come All Ye dent; Thomas M. Pletcher, vice-president; S. I. are seen in a fast growing band and orchestra instru-
Faithful), Belfry Chimes—Reverie with Lyrics; Holy, Marks, treasurer; N. A. Fegen, secretary; H. H. Roe- ment business. Band instruments windows are great
Holy, Holy; Holy Night, Peaceful Night; Jingle mer, director of sales promotion; Cecil Brinson, ad- incentives to sales and attractive displays are made
Bells, old favorites; In the Garden (He Walks with vertising manager; H. Robertson, assistant treasurer; every week. Simultaneously with the appearance of
Me); O Little Town of Bethlehem, hymn; Old C. Meade, factory and laboratory manager; Paul B. Sousa's band in the city recently a special Sousa
Rugged Cross; The Rosary; Silent Night, Holy Klugh, manager of the Eastern branch, and A. G. show was made a great drawing feature of the store.
Night, waltz arr.
Sousa's picture had a central position and the fact
Lin si g, manager of the export department.
Best Selling U. S. Rolls.
that his band used Conn instruments was prominently
The following music rolls are among the season's
stated. The Flanner-Hafsoos Co. printed the pro-
best sellers in the bulletin of the United States Music
BEANS ARE ENERGETIC.
grams for the Sousa concerts and the opportunity
Co., Chicago:
The Saxophone Shop, 622 Main street, Little Rock, to advertise the company was cleverly taken advan-
Ah-Ha!, fox trot; Angry, fox trot; Brown Eyes, Ark., is a successful musical merchandise store estab- tage of.
Why Are You Blue? fox trot; Cecilia, fox trot; lished about three years ago by W. G. and Art Bean.
Charleston, fox trot; Collegiate, fox trot; The Farmer
P A N A T R O P E FORMALLY ANNOUNCED.
Took Another Load Away! Hay! Hay! fox trot; The brothers are accomplished musicians and W. G-
I'm Knee Deep in Daisies (and Head Over Heels in Bean is secretary of the musicians' union in Little
The Brunswick-Balke Collender Co., Chicago, has
Love), fox trot; I wouldn't be Crying Now, fox trot; Rock. Their wide acquaintance among musical folk formally announced the Brunswick Panatrope, at the
Let Me Call You Sweatheart, waltz; Let Us Waltz and their knowledge of the goods aids in the growth same time providing a detailed description of the new
as We Say Good Bye, waltz; Meet Me Tonight in of the business.
instrument. It is explained that the Panatrope is the
Dreamland, waltz; The Midnight Waltz; Milenberg
result of co-operative effort by the Radio Corp. of
Joys, fox trot; Moonlight and Roses, fox trot; Oh
America, the General Electric Co., the Westinghouse
How I Miss You Tonight, waltz; Oh Say! Can I See
FEATURES CONN INSTRUMENTS.
You Tonight, fox trot; Pal of My Cradle Days,
The appearance of John Philip Sousa and his band Electric & Mfg. Co., and the Brunswick Co.
waltz; The Prisoner's Song, waltz; Sometime, waltz; at the Murat Theater, Indianapolis, on November 1,
Sweet Georgia Brown, fox trot; Ukulele Lady, fox
N E W TRADE BOOK PROMISED.
trot; Yearning (Just for You), fox trot; Yes, Sir! gave an opportunity for a tie-up to the Fuller-Ryde
The "Plywood Text Book" is the name of a pub-
That's My Baby, fox trot; If I Had a Girl Like You, Music House, which handles the band instruments of lication in preparation by the Plywood Manufactur-
C. G. Conn, Ltd., Elkhart, Ind. The fact that the
fox trot.
Sousa band uses Conn instruments was made clear in ers' Association. It will be a history of the plywood
and veneer industry from its earliest days to the
a fine window display featuring the instruments.
present time, will have about 300 pages and be fully
illustrated. It is considered the demand will warrant
a first issue of 10,000 copies.
Starr Piano Company Provides Trade with Great List
of Dance Music and Other Numbers.
N E W W I L M I N G T O N STORE.
Charles L. Edwards, a Wilmington, Del., musi-
The following records for dancing are promising
cian, has opened a new music store at 106 West Sixth
numbers in the latest bulletin of Gennett records:
street, handling band and orchestra instruments. Mr.
Headin' for Home, fox trot, The Travis Carlton
Edwards is not only an all round musician able to
Orchestra, and I'm Gonna Charleston Back to
demonstrate every instrument, but is also a successful
Charleston, fox trot, The Vagabonds; My Empty
salesman.
Arms, fox trot, The Travis Carlton Orchestra, and
Ukulele Lady, fox trot, The Vagabonds; Oh, How I
Miss You Tonight, waltz, Gennett String Orchestra,
ENCOURAGES U K U L E L E SALES.
and Sometime, waltz, the La Page String Quartette;
Prizes valued at $50 were awarded by Landau's
Does My Sweetie Do—And How! fox trot, and Yes,
Music House, Hazleton, Pa., this week in a ukulele
Sir, That's My Baby, fox trot, "Piggy" Jones and His
playing contest at the Feeley Theater. It was the
Orchestra; Made a Monkey Out of Me, Original
first of a series of similar contests to be staged by the
Memphis Melody Boys, featuring Billy Meyer, the
company. Close to twenty competitors appeared at
Original Monkey Man, and You're So Cute, fox trot,
(vocal blues), Happy Lawson and Hiss Blue Uke;
the first contest.
Croonin' a Tune, fox trot, Original Indiana Five, and
I Wonder Where We've Met Before, fox trot, Nathan
BUSY MAKING UKES.
Glantz's Orchestra.
George J. Guldan, formerly head of the Jackson-
Popular vocal records: Cecelia, and I'm Gonna
Guldan Violin Co., Columbus, Ohio, is now president
CUSHIONS
Charleston Back to Charleston, Razaf (The Melody
and manager of the new American Ukulele Factories
Trade Mark
Man with his Banjo Uke); The Sneezing Song, and
SCARFS
Copyrighted
at East Sparta, O. It is said that four hundred uku-
I Wish I Was a Single Girl Again, Vernon Dalhart,
1924
COVERS
leles are being turned out daily by the new company.
tenor, guitar and harmonica accompaniment.
Hawaiian Instrumental: St. Louis Blues, and Pearl
WALTER M. GOTSCH CO.
of Hawaii (Parish-Herbert), Ferera and Paaluhi.
An addition to the space of the musical merchandise
Violin: Solvejg's Song (Grieg), and Gypsy Love
430 South Green Street
CHICAGO
department is being made by Reynolds' Music Store,
Song (Herbert), Sig. Guilio Alberti, violin, piano ac-
Milford, Mass.
CONN OUTFIT FOR NEW BAND
DECEMBER U. S. ROLLS
GENNETT RECORD WINNERS
FAIRBANKS
PIANO PLATES
DEALERS and TUNERS!
Keys Recovered and Rebushed
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"SUPERIOR" PIANO PLATES
All work is done by expert workmen
and modern machinery and you are
assured of correct spacing which is so
important. When keys are replaced they
will appear exactly as when the instru-
ment left the factory.
PRICES FOR PYRALIN IVORY
52 heads and tails
$8.00
52 fronts
2.50
88 keys rebushed
4.00
Express or Parcel Post to
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3767 N. Illinois Street
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