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THE MUSIC TRADE! REVIEW
a result the dainty waltz strains of "Come Back
to Me" have much to do in aiding Mile. Deslys to
"Come Back to Me" Only Number in That earn her reputed stipend of $500 per performance,
Tongue Used by Noted French Artiste at
there being nine of said performances weekly. The
Winter Garden—Feist Has American Rights.
house of Feist has produced a cover design for
The house of Leo Feist enjoys the distinction of the song that is a real work of art and on which
having the publishing rights in America for the is reproduced in natural colors an excellent like-
only song in English sung by the prominent French ness of the beautiful singer.
artiste, Gaby Deslys, during her present successful
GABY'S ENGLISH SONG.
engagement at the Winter Garden. The title of
the song, the words of which are by Worton
David and music by Fragson and Christine, is
"Come Back to Me," and though Gaby is credited
with being the cause of the overthrow of King
Manuel of Portugal, it is not stated that the num-
ber is dedicated to that erstwhile monarch. After
hearing a number of songs in the French we wel-
come a number in understandable English, and as
WORLD WIDE HIT
Down By The Old Millstream
Every dealer should have it; also,
"DAVY JONES AND HIS MONOPLANE"
"WHEN WE WERE SWEETHEARTS"
"BUCKWHEAT CAKES"
"FARE-THEE-WELL"
Order from your Jobber, or,
TELL TAYLOR, MUSIC PUBLISHER
Grand Opera House Bldg., CHICAGO, ILL.
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Sabbath Bells. K e y F. Grade 4
Klickmann
School Days March. Key C. Giade 3
La Valle
Sea Breeze Polka. Key F. Grade 2]/ 2
Woodward
Silver Leaf Waltz. Key F. Grade 2yi
Wenrich
Song of the Flowers. Key G. Grade 3 . . . .Woodward
Star of Love Reverie. Key F. Grade 3. . .Klickmann
Sunset's Golden Glow. Key Ab. Grade 4. .Kedderman
Sweet Blossoms. Key G. Grade 2
Woodward
Sweet Thoughts. Key C. Grade 3
Woodward
Twilight Hour. Key F. Grade 4
Browning
Water Lily Waltz. Key F. Grade 3
La Valle
Wedding Bells. Key G. Grade 3]/ 2
Fearis
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The new additions to the Root catalogs also in-
clude the following piano duets:
Aladdin March. Key F . Grade 1J4
La Grande 50
After School March. Key G. Grade 1 ^ . .Brownfield 50
At the Circus March. Key F . Grade 2
Steabbog 50
Cinderella Waltz. Key F . Grade \]/ 2
Le Grande 50
Christmas Bells Fantasie. Key Bb. Grade 4 . . . K a r o l y 60
Clover Leaf Idyl. Key F . Grade 3
Powell 60
Dream of the Olden Time. Key F . Grade 3 . . . S a w y e r 60
I'"alling Autumn Leaves. Key G. Grade 3 . . . Moulton 60
Little General March. Key G. Grade 3
Miller 60
Little Brother's Birthday March. Key F . Grade 2 . . .
Streabbog 50
Mama's Birthday Waltz. Key F. Grade 1 . . . Streabbog 50
Merry Spring Time Waltz. Key F . Grade 2..Brownfield 50
Messenger of Love. Key G. Grade 3
Powell 60
Public School March. Key F. Grade 3
La Valle 60
Pure as a Lily. Key F . Grade 3 . . .Sister of St. Joseph 60
Red Riding Hood Waltz. Key C. Grade l . . L e Grand 50
Snow White Reverie. Key F . Grade 1
Le Grand 50
Swing Waltz. Key G. Grade 3
: . . Le Grand 50
Young H u n t e r ' s March. Key C. Grade 2 l / 2 .. Woodward 50
Young Nun's Prayer. Key Af>. Grade 4. . . . Kellerman 6(1
The "Root Edition Beautiful" is supplied to the
trade by the McKinley Music Co., 1501-1513 East
Fifty-fifth street, Chicago.
Victor Kremer Co.,
Publishers of
if
LITTLE PUFF OF SMOKE,GOOD NIGHT"
"HONEY SAL"
"SING ME AN IRISH COME-ALL-YE"
"RAGGED EDGES"
"MOTHER"
" W H Y DON'T THE BAND PLAY DIXIE"
Victor Kremer Co.,
that it was going to hear a work of genius.
"I am conscious," he explained, "of having writ-
ten a masterpiece—a work which in no way re-
sembles anything written before. In my opinion,
no man who respects himself should repeat any-
thing that has been said by one before him, even
if it be good. Every man should produce some-
thing new—something bom of his own brain—and
should not lower himself to be the reflection of
WINS PROMPT^ECOGNITION.
somebody else.
"I have often been asked to what school I be-
The "Root Edition Beautiful" Possesses Many
Features That Have Made It Successful Since longed, and have never yet understood why such
a question should be put. All my life I have been
Its First Appearance in the Trade.
crying out that I belonged to no school."
(Special to The Review.)
After such an introduction, "Ivan the Terrible"
Chicago, 111., Nov. 7, 1911.
was bound to attract. Parisians, always keenly de-
The "Root Edition Beautiful," which on its ap- sirous of novelties in the intellectual and artistic
pearance last year immediately sprang into im- ctc.rrfains. The opera was produced, but it did not
mense popularity because of the excellent selection come up to the expectations its composer had
of teaching pieces embraced in it, as well as the aroused. Adfred Bruneau, himself a composer
artistic title paging, perfect press work and superior and musical critic, of Le Matin, wrote a brief no-
paper used, has been augmented this fall by sixty tice, in which he said:
new pieces. While the title pages of the existing
"The piece doesn't call for lengthy comment. It
catalog all bear artistic reproductions in color of
contains neither musical nor other novelty. No
English garden scenes, the new additions have rhythmic polyphonic innovation attracts the atten-
superb views of American lakes and rivers, also tion—only singularity is found in it. It has a pro-
reproduced in colors. Following are the new solo digious disdain of form, harmony, and construc-
numbers :
tion—of everything required for real musical com-
A Dream of Home. Key F. Grade 4
Browning 00
position.
At Vesper Hour. Key lib. Grade S'/ 2 l . . . .Engelmann 60
A Vision of Paradise. Key G. Grade 3 / 2
"Should one be indignant? No. It would be
Sister of St. Joseph 50
Angelus (The). Key Eb. Grade i'/ 2
Kellerman 60
useless. The lesson to learn from the production
Beside the Sea. Key Bb. Grade S'/ 2
Browning 50
is the absolute necessity of leaving music to musi-
Bright .Eyes Gallop. Key D. Grade 3 . . . . . Engelmann 50
Bright Star Waltz. Key F. Grade 2
Brownfield 40
cians."
Brooklet in the Hills. Key F. Grade 4 . . . . Kellerman 60
To the astonishment of Parisians, no challenge
Butterfly Band March. Key F. Grade 3
Miller 50
Cathedral Bells. Key F. Grade i)/ 2
Ashley 60
to a duel followed. That was not Gunsberg's style,
Dreaming of Mother. Key F. Grade 4
Rosenberg 60
Evening Bells. Key G. Grade 4
Le Vere 50
lie possessed other means of avenging himself.
First Violet Waltz. Key C. Grade 2'/ 2
Woodward 40
l
He wrote a letter to Le Matin, in which, after
Fragrant Flowers Waltz. Key F. Grade
2
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.Miller
40
2
Gently Drifting. Key C. Grade
'i l / 2
Engelmann 50
indicating that he did not think much of Bruneau
Golden Dawn Waltz. Key C. Grade 2'/ 2 . .Engelmann 50
and similar "musical polytechnicians," he quoted a
Grapevine Swing Waltz. Key F. Grade 2^4..La Valle 50
In Spring Time Reverie. Key Bb. Grade 4 . . Engelmann 75
dispatch that he had received from Massenet, the
Little Corporal March. Key F. Grade 2 ^ . .Engelmann 50
Magnolia Mazurka. Key G. Grade 2 y 2 ... .Woodward 40
famous composer, saying that "Ivan the Terrible"
Mark Time March. Key C. Grade 2
Brownfield 40
was "beautiful, true and new." Then Gunsberg
May Flowers Waltz. Key F. l Grade 3
Brownfield 50
Meditation. Key F. Grade Z / 2
Klickmann 40
got in a final shot.
Meditation of Love. Key Eb. Grade 4
Rosenberg 60
Moonlight on the Mountains. Key Kb. Grade 3J/2...
"When Bruneau writes a work which possesses
Browning 60
any of these three qualities we will resume the con-
Morning Song, Key F. Grade S l / 2
Wenrich 50
Morning on the Mountains. Key C. Grade 3..Wenrich 50
versation."
Rosebud Waltz. Key G. Grade 2'/
Browning 50
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Gunsberg Informs Parisians That "Ivan the
Terrible" is Real Work of Genius—Raps
Well-Known Critic.
Raoul Gunsberg, an opera impresario, director
of the Opera at Monte Carlo, where he has be-
ccme known to some Americans as "the Hammer-
stein of the Riviera," has thrown down the gaunt-
le 1 : to Bruneau, the critic of Le Matin, and become
a much-tafked-about personage in consequence, says
a dispatch to the New York Times.
Gunsberg has written an opera, entitled "Ivan the
Terrible." It was produced this week at the
Gaiete-Lyrique. The morning before the produc-
tion Gunsberg contributed to Le Matin an article
in which he informed the Parisian musical world
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