Music Trade Review
Issue: 1903 Vol. 36 N. 26 - Page 40
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THE
MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
he cannot transfer such privilege to another.
"The Four Broadway Girls" (ladies nna.r- the enterprising house of Howley, Havi-
He cannot assign what he does not himself tette), are featuring "I'm Thinkin' of You land & Dresser.
possess. I will not here enter upon such nice All de While," "The Belle of Avenue A,"
questions as copyright proprietorship, by and "Marriage is Sublime."
virtue of the employment of an author. I
Barr & Evans say that "It's the Man in
only desire to make clear the distinction be- the Soldier Suit," is the best song they've
MANUFACTURED BY
tween the assignee of a qualified author, and had in their act in many moons.
H. S. PULLING
a person who may be the 'proprietor' of the
Wm. Redmond is singing "Dear Old
work of an author, not himself entitled to Girl," one of Theo. F. Morse's greatest
Successor to FRJiXK Ji. McLAUTHLIM
copyright, by reason of having purchased the winners. All these songs are published by
546 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD
NEW YOUK
author's book. In the first case the right of
the 'proprietor,' the assignee, to obtain copy-
right is entirely a matter of agreement be-
tween himself and the author. In the other
case no agreement between the two persons
Are noted for their elasticity, responsiveness and durability. They satisfy in all cases.
concerned can create a right to copyright.
The copyright is not a right attaching to the
W A S L E ®L C O . * s D o r ^e^So^feva rd d * N e w Y o r k
thing—the music for example—but is a right
vested in the creator of the music, hence
does not pass, necessarily, to a second per-
son by the transference of the material thing,
Knows No
the music; and evidence must be offered
Technical
showing that the transference of the music
Difficulties
carries with it the author's consent to a con-
veyance of the privilege of copyright.
"The same principle is embodied—even
more noticeably—in the provisions of law as
Perfect in Execution.
to renewal of the copyright. The law seems
Is Without a Peer.
to have intended the granting of the exten-
sion of the protection only to the author or
50th St. & 11th Avenue
his family. The second term of protection
NEW
Y O R K
CITY
must also start with the author, or, if he be
dead, with his natural heirs, his widow or
children. No mention is made in the section
W I S S N E R HALL,
relating to renewal of either assigns, or pro-
prietors. The right to the extension term is
538 and 540 Fulton Street,
in the author, if he be living at the period Grand and Upright
Brooklyn, N. Y.
during which registration for the second term
may take place;—namely within six months
Telephone, 876 Brooklyn
prior to the expiration of the first term of
BRANCHES!
FACTORIES i
twenty-eight years. If the author be dead,
the privilege of renewal rests with his widow
New York. Newark, Jersey City, Bridgeport, New Havao.
IMS Atlantic Ave* Brooklyn, N . Y.
or children. Whether the author may dis-
THE LATEST AND BEST. Cab-
inet in Form. Easiest Pumping
pose of his right of renewal so that the trans- HAVE
Player on the Market. Perfect in
ference may be effective for the second term,
Execution. Elegant in design. For
YOU
Terms
and Territory Address,
even though he should have died before the
SEEN
KEITH PIANO PLAYER CO.,
date of the beginning of that term, is a ques-
THE
44-46 Townsend St., CHIC AGO
tion upon which authorities differ. The lan-
guage of the statute would seem to give to
the author an inchoate right which reverts
•"•*
to his widow or children should he have mar-
IMC.
ried and have died before the expiration of
the first term of the copyright. This con-
tingent interest the author may undoubtedly
The largest piano value in the country.
J*
J* «**
assign. And if he is living during the six
Every dealer should investigate the merits of the Dane piano.
FaatarV. LJnionDort. Avanua A . 7th to 8 t h S t s .
NEW YORK CITY
months' term when action to secure the re-
newal right must be taken, the author pre-
Sole Manufacturers of
sumably is then under obligation to the as-
signee to take such steps to comply with the
statutory formalities as will make the right
good. But if the author is dead, the con-
tingent privilege vests in his widow or child 546 Southern Boulevard
New York
or children, who may or may not be bound by (E«t 133d St.)
the author's agreement as regards the second
term. Should neither author, widow nor chil-
dren be surviving at the expiration of the
first term, a nice question arises as between
the rights of the assignee and those of the
public. I know of no decisions of the courts
The Grand Piano in Upright Case* Built on the
touching upon or deciding this point."
principle of the Parlor grand, and its equal in musical
HARRY S. MARION'S LATEST.
results* This system of construction properly presented
gets other upright pianos out of competition*
Harry S. Marion, the professional repre-
Reasonable Inducements Offered Dealers.
sentative of Shapiro, Bernstein & Com-
pany, has just finished two catchy songs,
The SMITH & NIXON MFG. CO.,
entitled, "Two Little Eyes That Shine
JO & 12 East 4th Street, - - - Gncinnati, Ohio.
Like Stars," and "If I Only Knew the Rea-
son W h y ; " they have been accepted by
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co.
SPIELMANN PIANOS
WASLE PIANO ACTIONS
THE piANISTA
PIANO PLAYER
WISSNER
PIANOS « *
1
KEITH PI!, ,: ?
ANE PIANO CO.
Little Jewel Piano Co.
PiailOS.
n
— >MITH & IJIXON.
HOWLEY, HAVILAND & DRESSER, WINNERS.
Miss Rita Redmond and her eight Amer-
ican Beauties Co. are singing "My Zulu
Lu," a- new "jungle" song by Fitzpatrick
& Kohlman. Special scenery was de-
signed by G. Von Palm for this song,
which is a hit of the act.
Cook & Sylvia are singing with great
success Dave Reed's new coon song, "I'm
Thinkin' of You All de While."
H. S. 8t Co/s Leather SHears
Materials Positively CANNOT SLIP While Being Cut
NEVER ANY SHEAR T O EQJAL THESE for Cutting
Leather, Robber, Cloth, Felt or any similar thick material which
ordinarily slips while being cut with regular shears. INDISPENS-
ABLE AFTER ONCE USED.
No.
3 O 1 . 834 in. overall, 3 in. cut. Each, prepaid, $ 1 . 2 O
HIMMACHER, SCHLEMMER & CO., New York City,
Since 1848
38
THE
MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
he cannot transfer such privilege to another.
"The Four Broadway Girls" (ladies nna.r- the enterprising house of Howley, Havi-
He cannot assign what he does not himself tette), are featuring "I'm Thinkin' of You land & Dresser.
possess. I will not here enter upon such nice All de While," "The Belle of Avenue A,"
questions as copyright proprietorship, by and "Marriage is Sublime."
virtue of the employment of an author. I
Barr & Evans say that "It's the Man in
only desire to make clear the distinction be- the Soldier Suit," is the best song they've
MANUFACTURED BY
tween the assignee of a qualified author, and had in their act in many moons.
H. S. PULLING
a person who may be the 'proprietor' of the
Wm. Redmond is singing "Dear Old
work of an author, not himself entitled to Girl," one of Theo. F. Morse's greatest
Successor to FRJiXK Ji. McLAUTHLIM
copyright, by reason of having purchased the winners. All these songs are published by
546 SOUTHERN BOULEVARD
NEW YOUK
author's book. In the first case the right of
the 'proprietor,' the assignee, to obtain copy-
right is entirely a matter of agreement be-
tween himself and the author. In the other
case no agreement between the two persons
Are noted for their elasticity, responsiveness and durability. They satisfy in all cases.
concerned can create a right to copyright.
The copyright is not a right attaching to the
W A S L E ®L C O . * s D o r ^e^So^feva rd d * N e w Y o r k
thing—the music for example—but is a right
vested in the creator of the music, hence
does not pass, necessarily, to a second per-
son by the transference of the material thing,
Knows No
the music; and evidence must be offered
Technical
showing that the transference of the music
Difficulties
carries with it the author's consent to a con-
veyance of the privilege of copyright.
"The same principle is embodied—even
more noticeably—in the provisions of law as
Perfect in Execution.
to renewal of the copyright. The law seems
Is Without a Peer.
to have intended the granting of the exten-
sion of the protection only to the author or
50th St. & 11th Avenue
his family. The second term of protection
NEW
Y O R K
CITY
must also start with the author, or, if he be
dead, with his natural heirs, his widow or
children. No mention is made in the section
W I S S N E R HALL,
relating to renewal of either assigns, or pro-
prietors. The right to the extension term is
538 and 540 Fulton Street,
in the author, if he be living at the period Grand and Upright
Brooklyn, N. Y.
during which registration for the second term
may take place;—namely within six months
Telephone, 876 Brooklyn
prior to the expiration of the first term of
BRANCHES!
FACTORIES i
twenty-eight years. If the author be dead,
the privilege of renewal rests with his widow
New York. Newark, Jersey City, Bridgeport, New Havao.
IMS Atlantic Ave* Brooklyn, N . Y.
or children. Whether the author may dis-
THE LATEST AND BEST. Cab-
inet in Form. Easiest Pumping
pose of his right of renewal so that the trans- HAVE
Player on the Market. Perfect in
ference may be effective for the second term,
Execution. Elegant in design. For
YOU
Terms
and Territory Address,
even though he should have died before the
SEEN
KEITH PIANO PLAYER CO.,
date of the beginning of that term, is a ques-
THE
44-46 Townsend St., CHIC AGO
tion upon which authorities differ. The lan-
guage of the statute would seem to give to
the author an inchoate right which reverts
•"•*
to his widow or children should he have mar-
IMC.
ried and have died before the expiration of
the first term of the copyright. This con-
tingent interest the author may undoubtedly
The largest piano value in the country.
J*
J* «**
assign. And if he is living during the six
Every dealer should investigate the merits of the Dane piano.
FaatarV. LJnionDort. Avanua A . 7th to 8 t h S t s .
NEW YORK CITY
months' term when action to secure the re-
newal right must be taken, the author pre-
Sole Manufacturers of
sumably is then under obligation to the as-
signee to take such steps to comply with the
statutory formalities as will make the right
good. But if the author is dead, the con-
tingent privilege vests in his widow or child 546 Southern Boulevard
New York
or children, who may or may not be bound by (E«t 133d St.)
the author's agreement as regards the second
term. Should neither author, widow nor chil-
dren be surviving at the expiration of the
first term, a nice question arises as between
the rights of the assignee and those of the
public. I know of no decisions of the courts
The Grand Piano in Upright Case* Built on the
touching upon or deciding this point."
principle of the Parlor grand, and its equal in musical
HARRY S. MARION'S LATEST.
results* This system of construction properly presented
gets other upright pianos out of competition*
Harry S. Marion, the professional repre-
Reasonable Inducements Offered Dealers.
sentative of Shapiro, Bernstein & Com-
pany, has just finished two catchy songs,
The SMITH & NIXON MFG. CO.,
entitled, "Two Little Eyes That Shine
JO & 12 East 4th Street, - - - Gncinnati, Ohio.
Like Stars," and "If I Only Knew the Rea-
son W h y ; " they have been accepted by
Shapiro, Bernstein & Co.
SPIELMANN PIANOS
WASLE PIANO ACTIONS
THE piANISTA
PIANO PLAYER
WISSNER
PIANOS « *
1
KEITH PI!, ,: ?
ANE PIANO CO.
Little Jewel Piano Co.
PiailOS.
n
— >MITH & IJIXON.
HOWLEY, HAVILAND & DRESSER, WINNERS.
Miss Rita Redmond and her eight Amer-
ican Beauties Co. are singing "My Zulu
Lu," a- new "jungle" song by Fitzpatrick
& Kohlman. Special scenery was de-
signed by G. Von Palm for this song,
which is a hit of the act.
Cook & Sylvia are singing with great
success Dave Reed's new coon song, "I'm
Thinkin' of You All de While."
H. S. 8t Co/s Leather SHears
Materials Positively CANNOT SLIP While Being Cut
NEVER ANY SHEAR T O EQJAL THESE for Cutting
Leather, Robber, Cloth, Felt or any similar thick material which
ordinarily slips while being cut with regular shears. INDISPENS-
ABLE AFTER ONCE USED.
No.
3 O 1 . 834 in. overall, 3 in. cut. Each, prepaid, $ 1 . 2 O
HIMMACHER, SCHLEMMER & CO., New York City,
Since 1848
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