Presto

Issue: 1927 2143

August 27, 1927.
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PRESTO-TIMES
COINOLAS
FOR
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A M U S E M E N T CENTERS
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FROM THE BIGGEST
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NEW DE LUXE MUSIC
September List of the De Luxe Music Roll
Corporation Includes Five Classical Numbers
and Choice Selections in Popular Tunes.
son); Y-75284, Slow River, Fox Trot, Schwab (Hoi-
brook King); Y-75285, Worryin', Waltz Song,
Fairman (Harry Perrella); Y-75286, You Don't Like
It—Not Much, Fox Trot, Cohn (Jack Ward);
Y-75287, Under the Moon, Fox Trot, Lyn, Wheeler
and Snyder (Julian Rodney); Y-7S288, The Light
House Blues, Schuster, Schuster and Yellman (Vee
Lawnhurst); Y-75289, Roam on, Little Gypsy Sweet-
heart, Fox Trot, Wheeler, Kahal and Snyder (Vee
Lawnhurst); Y-75290. 1 Ain't That Kind of Baby,
Fox Trot, Fain (Howard Lutter).
The De Luxe Reproducing Roll Corporation, New
York, has issued the list of its September releases,
in which the following are included, the names of
the recording artists being printed in parenthesis:
X-7692, Arlequine, Op. 53, Chaminade (Erno
THE BARREL ORGAN.
Rapee).
John Longman was granted the first English pat-
C-7693, Strauss Reminiscences, Series No. 1, ent for a barrel organ in 1801 and it was followed
by others up to the present day. The barrel organ
Strauss-Liebling (George Liebling).
X-7694, The Blue Train, Xo. 7, Milhaud (Darius is heard in every country, but it is a London insti-
tution. As regular as clock work the barrel-organ
Milhaud).
grinder makes his appearance in certain localities,
X-7695. Andante, ''Les deux Pierrots amoureux," and by certain sections of the community his appear-
Xo. 1, Drigo-Serli (Franz Serli).
ance is hailed with as much glee as other members
X-7696, Confidence, Consolation, Songs Without of the public manifest when some brilliant violinist,
Words), Mendelssohn (Franz Cerli).
perhaps, makes his appearance at a concert or thea-
B-7697, When Love Comes Stealing (Word Roll), ter. As most people who reside in London know,
Rapee (Erno Rapee).
there are parts—chiefly perhaps, towards North Ken-
C-7698, Fireside Tales, Op. 61. 1—An Old Love sington—where barrel organ contractors exist, and
Story, 2—Of Br'er Rabbit, MacDowell (Carol Rob- let out on hire each day any number of these instru-
inson).
ments. Latterly no hospital students' "Hag day'' in
C-7699, Sonata in 1) Minor, Op. 31, Xo. 2—First
London is considered complete without a barrel
Movement, Allegro, Beethoven (Hazel Hallet).
organ.
X-7700. A Fountainebleau, Op. 30, No. 1, Nevin
(Edward Harris).
C-7701, Les Preludes (Part 1), Liszt (Richard
Singer).
C-7702, Les Preludes (Part II), Liszt (Richard
Singer).
C-7703. Romanza in A-flat. Mozart (Henri Deer-
ing).
B-7704, Rondo in B Minor, Toccata in A Major,
C. P. E. Bach Paradies (Eearle Laros).
B-7705, C a p r i c c i o (Le Caquet), Dandrieu-
(iodowski (Cecile de Horvath).
C-7706, Opera Reminiscences, Series No. 5 (ar-
ranged by Geo. Liebling), Offenbach (George Lieb-
ling).
to become specialists in a field which will
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August 27, 1927.
PRESTO-TIMES
SMALL GOODS, MUSIC ROLLS AND SHEET MUSIC
NEW CAPITOL ROLLS
Capitol Music Roll Company, Chicago, Issues
September List of Snappy Music for
Wide Range of Instruments.
The new September "G" releases for the electric
pianos have been announced by the Capitol Music
Roll Co., 721 North Kedzie avenue, Chicago. The
new releases include music for Seeburg, styles "G,"
'*FT" and "KT" orchestrion, styles "P," "Q." and
"W," motion picture players, and Nelson-Wiggen
styles 4X, SX, and 5, 6, 7, and Western Electric
pianos, styles O and G.
• Roll G-447, "Lindy Special," including popular hits,
is a sure winner. Another is G-448, a collection of
the very latest dance music.
New Coinola Music.
The Capitol Music Roll Co. has also issued its lists
of new music for Coinola electric pianos, styles I),
C-2, X, AF, AX, CF, CB, K, and all other Orches-
trion combinations.
Three new rolls of the very latest dance hits and
reviews are provided for piano owners. Roll O-746
is a sample of the pepful selections: Baby Feet Go
Pitter Patter, fox trot; Under the Moon, fox trot;
Honolulu Honeymoon, waltz: Side by Side, fox trot;
Weeping Willow, fox trot; Rosa Lee, fox trot; May
God Bless You, Mother, waltz; I Can't Forget You,
fox trot; Saluta, fox trot; The Whisper Song—(Sh!),
fox trot.
Other New Rolls.
New electric piano rolls for September have been
provided by the Capitol Music Roll Co. for Coinola,
style "A" and " C " ; Operators' Piano Co., style
"A," "C," and Cupid; Seeburg, style "A," "B,' "C,"
"D," "E," " F " and "K"; Chicago Electric, Cremona,
Howard, Tangley Calliope and Calliaphone; Nelson-
Wiggen Banjo Grand, styles 1-2-3-4; Western Elec-
tric pianos, styles A, C, X, J, and all styles of 65-
note rewind electric pianos.
There are eight new rolls in the September offer-
ings, every one an assured monej' maker. A German
review included is made up of fine old airs that will
never die. No. 2101, "A Dandy Review (Requested),"
has the following tunes:
South Wind, fox trot; Trail of Dreams, waltz; I
SONGS THAT LIVE AND SELL
CONTINUOUSLY
"Carolina" (I'm Coming Back to You.) "Mem-
ories Dream," "Supposing," "Yes, Dreams Come
True," "The Man That Catches Me Must Have
the Good Hard Cash," "Your Arms Are Home
Sweet Home to Me," Etc.
Exploited nationally by hundreds of the leading stars
in all part3 of U. S. A. Special prices for a STARTER
to DEALERS. 10c each.
(Unsold copies can be
exchanged.) Sell for 25 to 35c net. Big- profit, no risk.
ORDER NOW:—Offer good for a limited time only.
J. S. Unger Music House, Pub., Reading, Penn.
Wonder Who's with You, When I'm Xot There, fox
trot; Song of the Wanderer, fox trot; Waters of the
Perkiomen, waltz; Tenderly Think of Me, fox trot;
Where the Wild, Wild Flowers Grow, fox trot;
Hello, Swanee, Hello, fox trot; Red Lips, fox trot;
Gorgeous, fox trot.
NEW QULBRANSEN ROLLS
Attractive List of Word Rolls for September
Includes Dances, Sacred Rolls, Ballads
and Specialties in Great Variety.
The following list of new player piano music for
September has been issued by the Gulbransen Co.,
Chicago, the name of the recording artist being
A Woman's Taste in Selecting Music Sure Indica- printed in parentheses:
Dance (Word Rolls)—20345, Bye-Bye. Pretty
tion of Character, Says Noted Singer.
Baby (Fox Trot—Key E Flat), Gradner-Hamilton
Ambrose Wyrick, tenor, related what he termed
(Osborne); 20351, Havana (Fox Trot—Key E Flat),
an unfailing test to select a suitable wife or husband, Rose (Wehrlen); 20344, Hawaiian Melodies, "Keo-
at a Collegiate club luncheon in Chicago this week.
lackalani," "Hanalei Bay," (Fox Trot—Key G),
"Give the prospective bride or bridegroom a $10 Nob'e (Wehrlen); 20354, Honolulu Moon ( W a l t z -
bill," he advised, "and have him or her visit a music Key C), Lawrence (Clarke); 20340, Just Once Again
store. If music dealing with love, home, country or
(Fox Trot—Key E Flat), Donaldson-Ash (Clarke);
mother is purchased get married by the nearest 20352, South Wind (Fox Trot—Key E Flat), De
preacher.
Sylva-Brown-llenderson (Wehrlen); 20353, Under
"On the other hand, if the person returns with a lot the Moon (Yoo-oo-oo-oo) (Fox Trot—Key E Flat),
of hot jazz tunes, jumbled up noises and seditious
Lyn-Wheeler-Snyder (Osborne); 20355, What Do
rythms and songs with words of questionable mean- We Do on a Dew-Dew-Dewy Day (Fox Trot—Key
ing, just find the nearest exit and keep on going."
F), Johnson-Tobias-Sherman (Clarke): 20356, When
Take the music out of theaters and churches, Mr. Day Is Done ( Fox Trot—Key G), Katscher
Wyrick said, and empty houses would soon follow.
(Stevens).
Take the bands out of a parade and it would be
Sacred (Word Rolls)—20329, I Love to Tell the
worthless. Without music for entertainment: and
Story (Hymn—Key A Mat), Fischer (Lybig);
drill purposes the morale of an army would soon be 20330, Work, for the Night Is Coming (Hymn—Key
broken, he asserted.
F), Mason (Lybig).
Ballads (Word Rolls)—20067, Little Puff of Smoke
WANTS BUREAU PAMPHLET.
Goodnight (Key A Flat), Lardner-White (Jones);
Many of the informational publications of the Na- 20127, Those Songs My Mother Used to Sing (Key
E Flat), Smith (Jones).
tional Bureau for the Advancement of Music are
rinding a wide use not only in this country but in
Hawaiian (Word Roll)— 20C04, Aloha Oe (Key B
foreign parts. The pamphlet, "Quiz Yourself on
Flat). Liliuokalani (Jones).
Music," has been widely distributed in America—par-
Marches (Instrumental)—30100, Hands Across the
tially through the broadcasting of selections from it
Sea (Key B Flat), Sousa (Stevens); 30104, High
by leading radio stations. This has so attracted
School Cadets, The (Key B Flat), Sousa (Stevens);
the attention of Joseph H. Riley, a dealer in Bir- 30124, King Cotton (Key E Flat), Sousa (Stevens).
mingham, England, that he has ordered 2,000 copies
Waltz (Instrumental)—30304, Medley Waltz, In-
of the booklet for distribution in that country.
troducing 1—Melody in F, 2—Mighty Lak' a Rose,
3—Somewhere a Voice Is Calling, 4—A Dream, 5—
Spring Song, arranged by Lutter (Clarke).
A HOBART M. CABLE SALE,
Salon (Instrumental)—30044, Cabaletta (Key A
The representative of the Hobart M. Cable Piano
Flat), Lack (Lybig); 30003, Gondoliers, "A Day in
Co. of La Porte, Ind.,, at Manistee, Mich., recently
Venice," Op. 25, No. 2 (Key F ) . Nevin (Jones).
opened out a carload of Hobart M. Cable pianos at
Beulah, a near-by town, where a special sale was on
HONORING N. A. FEGEN.
for ten days in the Village Hall of that place. A
On August 17 N. A. Fegen, formerly secretary and
correspondent from Beulah writes Presto-Times that
as this is the "first sale of the kind ever held in sales manager of the Zenith Radio Corporation, was
Beulah, it ought to be successful and attractive to presented with a silver service by the Zenith Radio
Corporation and its employees. The presentation
musical people generally and prospective piano pur-
speech was made by Paul B. Klugh, vice-president
chasers in particular."
of the corporation and a message was read from
Commander E. F. McDonald,- Jr., president, now
MUSIC IN ALABAMA.
The correspondence of the National Bureau for cruising in Lake Superior, expressing his best wishes
the Advancement of Music with the state educational for Mr. Fegen's success in his new business. This
department of the various states is steadily increas- event commemorates Mr. Fegen's establishing his
own business in Cleveland, Ohio, where he becomes
ing. A letter just received from the director of
secondary education in Alabama, is typical in which a wholesale distributor for Zenith in northeastern
he expressed his anxiety to know about recent pub- Ohio.
lications or bulletins of the Bureau, as he was am-
The Mary Keller Music Store, Columbus, Ohio,
bitious to bring about advancement in music study
has moved to new quarters at 244 South High street.
in the high schools of Alabama.
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