Music Trade Review
Issue: 1908 Vol. 47 N. 17 - Page 47
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THE: MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
and with that everlasting undercurrent of merri-
ment, he told his plans.
"The advancement of Irish music is one of the
Will Take the Place of the Late Denis O'Sulli-
objects of my tour," said Mr. O'Mara. "Not only
van in "Peggy Machree"—An Interesting
Chat on Irish Music—A New School Now on will I revive the old Irish melodies in 'Peggy
Machree,' but I will also deliver a series of lec-
the Horizon.
tures on old Irish music in convents and schools."
Speaking of Irish music, Mr. O'Mara said:
With just a trace of the sweetest Limerick
"We are only awakening to the realization of the
brogue imaginable, Joseph O'Mara, the celebrated
Irish tenor, sang out "And how are ye'me bhoy," beauties that lie hidden in our ancient airs. A
as he clambered down the gang-plank of the new school of Irish music is now on the horizon
•'Philadelphia" on Saturday, and grasped the which promises well. I do not hesitate to
prophesy that before many years we shall see an
writer by the hand. And it was good to see this
Irish composer filled with all the spirit of ancient
brilliant Irishman again, with his soft voice and
his "blarneying" smile, which passing years can- Irish minstrelsy, and whose music will form a
school as characteristic of Ireland as that of
not efface from his handsome countenance. Let
it not be thought that Joseph O'Mara is an Grieg in Norway. Grieg had a thorough musical
education and saturated himself with the tradi-
ancient. Far from it. He is still young in
tional melodies Of his native land. Thus he was
years and younger in spirit, for is he not from
God's own country, which forever smiles to con- able to found, a school that has commanded the
ceal its tears and forever laughs to hide its world's admiration."
Regarding the qualities of Irish music from
crushed but unbroken spirit?
For a moment the Irish singer looked pen- the concert platform point of view, Mr. O'Mara
sively before him. Perhaps his thoughts re- said: "An artist who can sing an Irish song well
turned to his friend, the late Denis O'Sulli- can sing anything. There is no audience so
van, the man whose place he is to take in "Peggy blase that it will not enjoy a good Irish song well
Machree." Who shall know? But, although sung. The play in which I am to appear is really
there was a smile on his face, there were tears a dramatic vehicle for the introduction of a
in his voice as he turned to the newspaper men large number of Irish songs. Signor Esposito
who had assembled to greet him. And then he has arranged a number of beautiful old Irish
spoke. Like a summer cloud his saddened melodies for me. My American tour, I hope, will
thoughts had vanished, and now in a rich voice, refresh America's love of the beauties of the
ancient Irish airs." The music of "Peggy Ma-
chree" is published by The John Church Co.
JOSEPH O'MARA ARRIVES.
W e have told you about our Navy
March Song
fact that former Sheriff Sir Charles Wakefleld
declared at a recent school prize presentation
that "the works of some of even the greatest
composers exercised a poisonous influence over
people of a certain temperament." There was a
frenzied debate on the subject, in which "The
Merry Widow Waltz" and Chaliapine's "Mefis-
tofele" were quoted by those who agreed with
Wakefleld.
To settle the question for good and all, we
cordially invite Sir Charles to listen attentively
to "Are You Sincere?" (Remick & Co.) or "Poi-
son Ivy Rag" (Shapiro). "We guarantee imme-
diate results.
IMPORTANT VOLUME ISSUED.
Second Folio in the "Most Famous" Series "The
Most Famous Home Songs" Now Ready.
Albert E. Wier, manager of The Most Famous
Publishing Co., announces the publication of the
second in their series of music folios, viz., the
"Most Famous Home Songs." This is a collec-
tion of over one hundred and twenty-five songs
which are universally known, and which are dear
to the heart of American home life. Not only
are "home songs" included in the folio, but
also the most famous patriotic, sentimental and
college songs, and the national and home songs
of other nations. A special feature of the collec-
tion is a double index, one alphabetical and one
classified so that it can be readily determined if
a particular song in a certain class is contained
in the folio. Dealers who have already received
copies have complimented The Most Famous Pub-
MUSIC'S POISONOUS INFLUENCE!
lishing Co. on the excellence of the publication,
According to a veracious correspondent there is which will be fully reviewed in this section in
hell to pay in London just now, owing to the due course.
"COME BACK MY SAILOR BOY"
NO w-
Let us prove to you that this is
the high grade sentimental ballad
of the year. Write to-day.
CHICAGO
"HONEY, I LOVES YOU, 'DEED I DO'*
Sung with great success everywhere.
Another, too,
"BILL, YOU DONE ME WRONG" (Hit)
"SOME OLD SWEET DREAM
OF YOU"
" I NEVER KNEW I LOVED YOU TILL YOU
SAID GOODBYE"
B. D.
>_
Sunbonnet Sue
Champioi Kid Song of the World
BY
WILL D. COBB aid GUS EDWARDS
Gus Edwards M usic Pub. Co.
1512 BROADWAY, NEW YORK
Medium High Class (Beaatlful) By TELL TAYLOR
"MY LOLLA LOO"
MILLER MUSIC PUBLISHING CO.
294 S. Hermitage Avenue
"SOME DAY"
send in your order to-day for
We want to call your attention
to the beautiful ballad
"IN THE HAPPY BAYS OF YORE"
They Promise to Become Old Time Hits
DEALERS
which has proven a winner.
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DEALERS
Coon Song. By LE16HTON and LIICHTON
Great Ballad. Bv LEIG1TON and LEIGHTON
Published by
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published By T
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MUS
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Snlte 52. Graad Opera House Bldg., CHICAGO. ILL.
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These are HITS now and still growing
" K i s s Me Dearie"
"Because of You"
"A Tear, A Kiss, A Smile"
"Merry Mary, Marry Me"
"II Your Heart Is Right, You
Can't Do Me A W r o n g "
Published by
MODERN MUSIC PUBLISHERS
121 PLYMOUTH STREET, CHICAGO
We have the greatest ballad since "When the Evening
Breeze is Sighing 'Home, Sweet Home" " and by the
same author. It ia entitled
By TELL TAYLOR
AN IRRESISTIBLE
BARN DANCE
DEALERS
Try Over This S o n g -
It Will Be Worth Your While
I'd Tom The World
for Ion Hy Love'
By MIGNON ZIEGFELD
"AS WE LISTENED TO THE RUSTLE
OF THE LEAVES"
"HONEYBEES JUBILEE"
GET IT
The great character waltz song
By BENJ. RICHMOND
composer of
A high class ballad that will be heard
as long as songs are sung
" Dance of the Honeybees "
IT WILL LIVE BECAUSE IT HAS LIFE
WILLIS WOODWARD 6 C0. 9 Inc.
The Great Eastern Music Publishers
"WHICH IS THE BEST WIFE OF ALL"
"THE WIDOW MARY'S WALTZ"
Not a Parody on The Merry W i d o w
and that great march song hit of the year
"HURRAH FOR UNCLE SAM"
ALLIANCE MUSIC PUBLISHING CO.
WILLIS WOODWARD & CO.. Selling Agents
1193 B r o a d w a y
N e w York
1431 Broadway, New York
1193 Broadway, New York
Keith and Proctor Theatre Building
NAT'L MUSIC CO/S
of 600 Standard 10c
NEW
SHEET
CATALOG
Sellers, every one a
live number and, barring about IS pieces, are not to be
found In a n y other publisher's 10c catalog. It's a trade
bui'der.
Write to-day for samples and special offer.
MUSIC
GOi
Wor*d"urge«i™°YisheraoMOcmuBi£"
THE: MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
and with that everlasting undercurrent of merri-
ment, he told his plans.
"The advancement of Irish music is one of the
Will Take the Place of the Late Denis O'Sulli-
objects of my tour," said Mr. O'Mara. "Not only
van in "Peggy Machree"—An Interesting
Chat on Irish Music—A New School Now on will I revive the old Irish melodies in 'Peggy
Machree,' but I will also deliver a series of lec-
the Horizon.
tures on old Irish music in convents and schools."
Speaking of Irish music, Mr. O'Mara said:
With just a trace of the sweetest Limerick
"We are only awakening to the realization of the
brogue imaginable, Joseph O'Mara, the celebrated
Irish tenor, sang out "And how are ye'me bhoy," beauties that lie hidden in our ancient airs. A
as he clambered down the gang-plank of the new school of Irish music is now on the horizon
•'Philadelphia" on Saturday, and grasped the which promises well. I do not hesitate to
prophesy that before many years we shall see an
writer by the hand. And it was good to see this
Irish composer filled with all the spirit of ancient
brilliant Irishman again, with his soft voice and
his "blarneying" smile, which passing years can- Irish minstrelsy, and whose music will form a
school as characteristic of Ireland as that of
not efface from his handsome countenance. Let
it not be thought that Joseph O'Mara is an Grieg in Norway. Grieg had a thorough musical
education and saturated himself with the tradi-
ancient. Far from it. He is still young in
tional melodies Of his native land. Thus he was
years and younger in spirit, for is he not from
God's own country, which forever smiles to con- able to found, a school that has commanded the
ceal its tears and forever laughs to hide its world's admiration."
Regarding the qualities of Irish music from
crushed but unbroken spirit?
For a moment the Irish singer looked pen- the concert platform point of view, Mr. O'Mara
sively before him. Perhaps his thoughts re- said: "An artist who can sing an Irish song well
turned to his friend, the late Denis O'Sulli- can sing anything. There is no audience so
van, the man whose place he is to take in "Peggy blase that it will not enjoy a good Irish song well
Machree." Who shall know? But, although sung. The play in which I am to appear is really
there was a smile on his face, there were tears a dramatic vehicle for the introduction of a
in his voice as he turned to the newspaper men large number of Irish songs. Signor Esposito
who had assembled to greet him. And then he has arranged a number of beautiful old Irish
spoke. Like a summer cloud his saddened melodies for me. My American tour, I hope, will
thoughts had vanished, and now in a rich voice, refresh America's love of the beauties of the
ancient Irish airs." The music of "Peggy Ma-
chree" is published by The John Church Co.
JOSEPH O'MARA ARRIVES.
W e have told you about our Navy
March Song
fact that former Sheriff Sir Charles Wakefleld
declared at a recent school prize presentation
that "the works of some of even the greatest
composers exercised a poisonous influence over
people of a certain temperament." There was a
frenzied debate on the subject, in which "The
Merry Widow Waltz" and Chaliapine's "Mefis-
tofele" were quoted by those who agreed with
Wakefleld.
To settle the question for good and all, we
cordially invite Sir Charles to listen attentively
to "Are You Sincere?" (Remick & Co.) or "Poi-
son Ivy Rag" (Shapiro). "We guarantee imme-
diate results.
IMPORTANT VOLUME ISSUED.
Second Folio in the "Most Famous" Series "The
Most Famous Home Songs" Now Ready.
Albert E. Wier, manager of The Most Famous
Publishing Co., announces the publication of the
second in their series of music folios, viz., the
"Most Famous Home Songs." This is a collec-
tion of over one hundred and twenty-five songs
which are universally known, and which are dear
to the heart of American home life. Not only
are "home songs" included in the folio, but
also the most famous patriotic, sentimental and
college songs, and the national and home songs
of other nations. A special feature of the collec-
tion is a double index, one alphabetical and one
classified so that it can be readily determined if
a particular song in a certain class is contained
in the folio. Dealers who have already received
copies have complimented The Most Famous Pub-
MUSIC'S POISONOUS INFLUENCE!
lishing Co. on the excellence of the publication,
According to a veracious correspondent there is which will be fully reviewed in this section in
hell to pay in London just now, owing to the due course.
"COME BACK MY SAILOR BOY"
NO w-
Let us prove to you that this is
the high grade sentimental ballad
of the year. Write to-day.
CHICAGO
"HONEY, I LOVES YOU, 'DEED I DO'*
Sung with great success everywhere.
Another, too,
"BILL, YOU DONE ME WRONG" (Hit)
"SOME OLD SWEET DREAM
OF YOU"
" I NEVER KNEW I LOVED YOU TILL YOU
SAID GOODBYE"
B. D.
>_
Sunbonnet Sue
Champioi Kid Song of the World
BY
WILL D. COBB aid GUS EDWARDS
Gus Edwards M usic Pub. Co.
1512 BROADWAY, NEW YORK
Medium High Class (Beaatlful) By TELL TAYLOR
"MY LOLLA LOO"
MILLER MUSIC PUBLISHING CO.
294 S. Hermitage Avenue
"SOME DAY"
send in your order to-day for
We want to call your attention
to the beautiful ballad
"IN THE HAPPY BAYS OF YORE"
They Promise to Become Old Time Hits
DEALERS
which has proven a winner.
I
!,_,*
\
in
H
i in
DEALERS
Coon Song. By LE16HTON and LIICHTON
Great Ballad. Bv LEIG1TON and LEIGHTON
Published by
Stonecipher, 248 c o c L iSSAGS A V E
I
'li
'•
li i *
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1
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I
•
'» ••""« »
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^ ) " > I ' "
1
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"
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•
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published By T
H E S T A R
MUS
i C PUBLISHERS
Snlte 52. Graad Opera House Bldg., CHICAGO. ILL.
'
These are HITS now and still growing
" K i s s Me Dearie"
"Because of You"
"A Tear, A Kiss, A Smile"
"Merry Mary, Marry Me"
"II Your Heart Is Right, You
Can't Do Me A W r o n g "
Published by
MODERN MUSIC PUBLISHERS
121 PLYMOUTH STREET, CHICAGO
We have the greatest ballad since "When the Evening
Breeze is Sighing 'Home, Sweet Home" " and by the
same author. It ia entitled
By TELL TAYLOR
AN IRRESISTIBLE
BARN DANCE
DEALERS
Try Over This S o n g -
It Will Be Worth Your While
I'd Tom The World
for Ion Hy Love'
By MIGNON ZIEGFELD
"AS WE LISTENED TO THE RUSTLE
OF THE LEAVES"
"HONEYBEES JUBILEE"
GET IT
The great character waltz song
By BENJ. RICHMOND
composer of
A high class ballad that will be heard
as long as songs are sung
" Dance of the Honeybees "
IT WILL LIVE BECAUSE IT HAS LIFE
WILLIS WOODWARD 6 C0. 9 Inc.
The Great Eastern Music Publishers
"WHICH IS THE BEST WIFE OF ALL"
"THE WIDOW MARY'S WALTZ"
Not a Parody on The Merry W i d o w
and that great march song hit of the year
"HURRAH FOR UNCLE SAM"
ALLIANCE MUSIC PUBLISHING CO.
WILLIS WOODWARD & CO.. Selling Agents
1193 B r o a d w a y
N e w York
1431 Broadway, New York
1193 Broadway, New York
Keith and Proctor Theatre Building
NAT'L MUSIC CO/S
of 600 Standard 10c
NEW
SHEET
CATALOG
Sellers, every one a
live number and, barring about IS pieces, are not to be
found In a n y other publisher's 10c catalog. It's a trade
bui'der.
Write to-day for samples and special offer.
MUSIC
GOi
Wor*d"urge«i™°YisheraoMOcmuBi£"
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