October 22, 1927
PRESTO-TIMES
16
NOVEMBER AMPICO ROLLS
New Bulletin Includes Classic Selections, Bal-
lads and Dance Music With and
Without Words.
209211-E, Just a Memory, F. T. F major, De Sylva-
Brown-Henderson (Carroll); 209221, Say It with a
Red, Red Rose, "Padlocks of 1927" F. T. (Confrey);
209241-E, You Don't Like It—Not Much, fox trot, B
flat (Lane); 209251-E, Ooh, Maybe It's You, fox trot,
F major, Berlin (Shipman); 209261-E, The Varsity
Drag, "Good News,' 1 fox trot, C major (Lopez Asst.).
BIG EASTERN BODY MEETS
Talking Machine and Radio Men, Inc., Discuss Im-
portant Trade Topics at Monthly Meeting.
The Talking Machine and Radio Men, Inc., th<
trade association of the states of New York, New
Jersey and Connecticut, met at Cafe Boulevard, New
The Ampico Corporation, New York, has issued
York City, Wednesday, October 19. "The manufac
its bulletin of November recordings. In the list
turers and jobbers have agreed to help us build u[
that follows the names of the recording artists are
printed in parentheses:
Perfection Piano Bench Co., Chicago, Showing Great our association by selling the association idea tc 1
every single retailer in the Metropolitan trade. Won'
Brilliant-Melodious Selections—68283-H, Menuet,
Activity Making Several Designs.
you assist your officers by making it your business
Op. 14, No. 1, G major, Paderewski (Rachmaninoff);
The Perfection Piano Bench Company, 1514-20 to bring at least two retailers who are not member!
Characteristic Selections—68293-H, La Cathedral
Engloutie (The Submerged Cathedral), Debussy Blue Island avenue, Chicago, is busy these days in of our association to the meeting." was the sugges
(Schmitz); 68311-G, Kreisleriana, Op. 16, No. 7, E preparing and filling its many orders. Since Mr. tion in the notice of the meeting which resulted in
flat, Schumann (Pugno); 68351-F, Bal (Masque Smith broadened the business by manufacturing also bigger attendance than usual. The following five sub
jects were discussed:
parlor furniture this house has expanded rapidly.
Ball), llgenfritz (Ilgenfritz).
The
methods
of
shipping
employed
by
the
Perfec-
(1) "Is the present retail discount profitable fron
Characteristic-Melodious Selection—6S301-H, Hu-
moresque, Op. 10, No. 2, G major, Tschaikowsky tion Piano Bench Co. allow of no damage in transit the dealers' point of view and advisable from th(
to the benches, as they are put up in corrugated boxes manufacturers' and jobbers' point of view?"; (2
(Moisieiwitsch).
"Should there be larger terms?"; (3) "Shall we asl
Melodious Selections—68333-H, Tosca, potpourri, and outside of this a light crate. Many of them go for legislation which will compel all of the station:
by
parcel
post.
Puccini (Volavy); 68341-F, Reverie of Love, Rapee-
in New York city and vicinity to remain silent foi
Axt (Black).
two hours some evening during each week?"; (4
THREE GREAT PICTURES.
Brilliant Selections—68233-H, Sonata in D, for two
"What suggestions have you of stations that shouk
Three
of
the
greatest
motion
pictures
ever
made
will
pianos, First Movement-Allegro con spirito (second
be eliminated from the air in order to clear up th<
piano part only), Mozart (Dumesnil); 68323-H, be revived at the Playhouse, 410 South Michigan ave- situation?"; (5) "Is cooperative advertising wortt
Sonata No. 4, Op. 59, E minor (Keltic), Third Move- nue, during Jannings Week, which begins Oct. 15. while? What stand should the association take or
ment "Molto Allegro con fuoco," MacDowell All three are UFA productions, and show this German it?"
character actor at the height of his screen career. On
(Dixon).
Ballads (with words)—2171-F, Neapolitan Love Saturday, Sunday and Monday he will be seen at the
Song, Sweet One! How My Heart Is Yearning (The little cinema theater in "The Loves of Pharaoh."
Princess "Pat"), Ballad F major, Blossom-Herbert Tuesday and Wednesday will be devoted to a revival
(Fairchild); 2181-F, In the Garden of To-Morrow, of "Peter the Great." On Thursday and Friday "The
Greater Interest in Musical Merchandise Shows ii
Last Laugh" will be shown.
Bb Graffe, Jr.-Depper (Carroll).
New Stores and Old Ones.
Piano Instruction Recordings—68243-H, The Mel-
LYON
&
HEALY
DID
IT
FIRST.
Davitt & Hanser, musical merchandise dealers
ody Way, Series No. 5 (Miessner); 68253-H, The
Although Lyon & Healy's music house is not re- Cincinnati, O , have added a Vocalion record depart
Melody Way, Series No. 6 (Miessner); 68263-H, The
Melody Way, Series No. 7 (Miessner); 68273-H, The ported at the Chicago Radio Show at the Coliseum, ment.
the daily papers make comment that that is not nec-
W. J. Purdy recently opened a sheet music business
Melody Way, Series No. 8, (Miessner.).
Recording with Words for Singing—209233-F, essary, as "the great Radio Show at the Coliseum in Portland, Ore., and is making a spirited drive foi
Broken-Hearted, Song E flat, De Sylva-Brown-Hen- will show you nothing in Radiolas that Lyon & the business of schools, colleges and conservatories
Healy has not already shown to Chicagoans first—
Joe McKiernan, a San Jose, Cal., song writer, ha:
derson (Sims).
bought the sheet music and small goods departmen
Recording Without Words, for Dancing—68361-F, coupled with A-l service."
of the W r iley B. Allen Co. in that city.
Dancing Tambourine, fox trot, E flat, Ponce Polla
Four new additions to its series, "The Pocket Music
(Delcamp).
NEW AUTOMATIC ROLLS.
Recordings with Words for Singing and Dancing—
The Automatic Music Roll Company, 1510 Dayton Student," containing information about music ant
209161-E, Blue River, fox trot, E flat Bryan-Meyer street, Chicago, 111., has issued its November bulle- musicians, have been issued by the Oliver Ditson Co.
(Banta); 209171-E, Under the Moon, fox trot, E flat, tin of music for automatic pianos and organs. In- Boston.
The Retail Music Corp. in the Schirmer building
Lyn-Wheeler-Snyder (Delcamp); 209181-E, It's a cluded in the assortment of popular tunes are several
Million to One You're in Love, fox trot, B flat new foreign rolls and a special xylophone arrange- 3 East 43rd street, New York, has again been ac
(Grofe); 209191-E, Dew-Dew-Dewy Day, F. T. Gb, ment. Three new X P rolls and five MSR rolls for quired by G. Schirmer, Inc., New York, and will b<
operated under the resumed title, G. Schirmer, Inc
Johnson-Tobias-Sherman (Black)); 209201-E, Shaking organs add to the importance of the new bulletin.
(Retail). No change has been made in the personne
the Blues Away, fox trot, E flat, Berlin (Carroll);
of the managers and sales staff.
MUSICIAN JOINS DEALER.
Ludwig & Ludwig, Chicago, has issued a ne
Sigfrid Bergstrom, for the last 12 years director of
banjo catalog which gives full illustrated description;
the Rockford, 111., Viking Band, has accepted the of the instruments in a varied line.
position of head of the band instrument department
of the American Beauty Music House, 403 Seventh
DUDD BUYS RARE VIOLINS.
street. He is a well-known organizer and director of
John
R.
Dudd, in charge of the rare old violii
"Carolina" (I'm Coining Back to You.) "Mem-
bands in northern Illinois.
department at Lyon & Healy's, Chicago, 111., ha
ories Dream," "Supposing," "Yea, Dreams Come
been in Europe for several months on an inspectioi
True," "The Man That Catches Me Must Have
U. S. BAND, CONN EQUIPPED.
and purchasing trip, but is expected home in tin
the Good Hard Cash," "Your Arms Are Home
The United States Army Band of Washington, latter part of this month, lie has bought a lot o
Sweet Home to Me," Etc.
D. C., of which Capt. William J. Stannard is leader, rare instruments while away and they will be oi
Exploited nationally by hundreds of the leading stars
in all parts of U. S. A. Special prices for a STARTER
display at the Lyon & Healy store soon after hi
has
announced a great tour of the principal cities of
to DEALERS, 10c each.
(Unsold copies can be
the country for the fall and winter season. The Conn return. Mr. Dudd's travels on this trip includei
exchanged.) Sell for 25 to 35c net. Big profit, no risk.
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band instruments are favorites with the band as a visits to Dresden, Germany; London, Paris, Berlin
J. S. Unger Music House, Pub., Reading, Penn.
whole, and many members of it use nothing else for Vienna, and Cremona, Italy.
their solo work.
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