Music Trade Review
Issue: 1916 Vol. 62 N. 4 - Page 58
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54
THE
MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
A CHAMPION OF RAGTIME.
DINNER OF BOSTON ASSOCIATION ON FEBRUARY 8.
Postmaster Murray of Boston Scheduled as Guest of Honor and Is Expected to Shed Light Chicago Writer Says Pianist Who Cannot
on Postal Situation—Coming Dinner of Get-Together Club.
Play Ragtime Is in Danger of Starving.
(Special to The Review.)
mous negro entertainer, recalls the fact that he
At last there comes a champion for the popular
BOSTON, MASS., January 17.—Locally the music
once had close relations with the White-Smith Co. song. P. Chadbourne, of Chicago, in a recent
publishing business has not been any too good, The house came in touch with him at the height of
which is always the story one hears following the his popularity, many years ago, and it was this article, said:
"The discussion of ragtime and popular music
Christmas holidays. This is due, in large part, to company that published such songs of his as "Put
the fact that so many students in the music schools On Your Long White Robe" and "Dem Silver has aroused my intense interest. I have played
have been away on their midwinter vacations. The Slippers," songs which immediately became popular the piano in theatres for the last ten years. I
have played in some of the best in the country,
situation, however, is showing improvement, as everywhere. The relations of the White-Smith Co.
and if I could not play ragtime or popular music
practically all the schools have resumed their ses- and Lucas continued pleasantly for a long time.
I would have had a hard time finding a position.
sions. The Boston Music Publishers' Association
"My Favorite Songs" is the title of a series just
"No one loves good music better than I do, but
is planning for its next dinner, to take place Feb- put out by the Oliver Ditson Co., the first ones
I also like a popular piece once in a while.
ruary 8, when the members will have for their guest being by Julia Culp, Elena Gerhardt and Emma
"Some contributor went so far as to say that
Postmaster Murray, who some time ago promised Calve, and previously referred to in The Review.
ragtime music is harmful to children. What is
the officers that he would come on that occasion. It In a short time other singers of note will be added
worse for children than seeing women dressed as
is expected that he will enlighten them on the gen- to the series. The January number of The Musi-
they are on the street? The sights children see in
eral postal situation, which has given the music cian contains a likeness of Theodor Leschetizky, the city parks are worse than any popular song.
publishers considerable annoyance for some time with a retrospect written by Mme. Helen Hope-
"Another contributor said that vulgar words
past. Another dinner on the tapis for the near kirk. Olin Downes has an article on "Developing were sung to popular songs. There is a class of
future is that of the Get-Together Club of the the Artistic Spirit"; Thomas Tapper is represented people who will sing vulgar words to hymns.
Oliver Ditson 'Co., which will be some time next with one on "The Community and Its Music."
"People who object to a popular song should
month. This is one of those occasions which the "Eliminating Waste in Study" is by Dr. George remember that we are not living in the old Quaker
staff of this large publishing house always antici- Van Ness Dearborn. The lover of music will find days. They should also remember that piano
pates with the greatest pleasure.
a number of good pieces in the music section.
players have to make a living."
Bill Small, of the B. F. Wood Music Co., is in
the West among the Indians, as one of his friends
put it a few days *go. The Wood Co. has had a
very good season, and it has a number of successes
WAREROOMS, 5 0 6 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK
to its credit in the sheet music line. Several new FACTORY AND OFFICES, NCW HAVEN, CONN.
publications from this house will be issued shortly.
Instruments of Merit
The White-Smith Co. learns that Charles Wake-
Progressive dealers have
field Cadman has got settled in his new home at
found them to be most
Los Angeles. His recent tour with "Princess Red
profitable.
Feather" was a most successful one. His recently
FACTORY, Southern Boulevard and Trinity Avenue, NEW YORK
published sonata is in its second edition and is find-
ing wide favor. A new composer for the White-
Smith Co. is Charles Huerter, of Syracuse. Mr.
Established 1I5S
Huerter's publications heretofore have been well
697-791 EAST 135th STREET, NEW YORK
received, and it will be of interest to learn that the
new pieces to be issued right away iby this house
THE FAVORITE FREDERICK
PIANO
are "Twilight Hour," a song, and two piano pieces,
Munlactwed by
AGENTS WANTED
"Badinage" and "La Petite Coquette."
•4 Factory t
FREDERICK PIANO CO.
Exclusive Territory
117-MC Cypress Aveaae
New York
The death the other day of Sam Lucas, the fa-
SHONINGER PIANOS AND PLAYERS
STODART PIANO CO.
DECKER & SON
Pianos and Player-Pianos
" T H E P I A N O with the Weather Defying
Action." Artistic in design and tone quality.
MUNJV
PIANO CO
FACTORY:
Eleventh and Wlnnebafto Streets
JSecker
JSros,
fiigb Grade Piaaos aid Player Piaiw
Awarded first prize in many world compe-
titions during the past sixty years, the
Schomacker Piano is now daily receiving
first prizes of preference won by its superb
tone, wonderful breadth of expression and
structural beauty.
SCHOMACKER PIANO CO.,
1020 South 21st St., • Philadelphia, Pa.
MILWAUKEE, WIS.
Factory and
Wareroomt i
767-769
10th AT*.,
NEW YORK.
UNIFORMLY QOOD
SverythmaJCnown JnJKusie'
ALWAYS RELIABLE
BOGART
PIANOS 3SKS
IANO
BOQART
45*-45© T«ntK Ave., New York
PIANO CO.
9-1 1 Canal Plaos
NEW YORK
F. RADLE
ESSENTIALLY A HIGH GRADE PRODUCT
CHICAGO
M BY
F\
a
u
RADLE, w... :KS ...... New York City
tfnuite deafere toui?rite
jbribtesi Catalogs. DE RIVAS & HARRIS
MANUFACTURERS OF
HIGH GRADE UPRBTT mi PUYEI PUNK
Naw Factory, 1 »4*» f I SStti Sla. aarf WMhnv A««.
(C*M«»T MM PUBM »*r U I H )
FISCHER
J. & C. Fischer
I la lMt
New Yark
NIW V B M CITY
Stands for the best In
Player, Upright and Grand
Piano
54
THE
MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
A CHAMPION OF RAGTIME.
DINNER OF BOSTON ASSOCIATION ON FEBRUARY 8.
Postmaster Murray of Boston Scheduled as Guest of Honor and Is Expected to Shed Light Chicago Writer Says Pianist Who Cannot
on Postal Situation—Coming Dinner of Get-Together Club.
Play Ragtime Is in Danger of Starving.
(Special to The Review.)
mous negro entertainer, recalls the fact that he
At last there comes a champion for the popular
BOSTON, MASS., January 17.—Locally the music
once had close relations with the White-Smith Co. song. P. Chadbourne, of Chicago, in a recent
publishing business has not been any too good, The house came in touch with him at the height of
which is always the story one hears following the his popularity, many years ago, and it was this article, said:
"The discussion of ragtime and popular music
Christmas holidays. This is due, in large part, to company that published such songs of his as "Put
the fact that so many students in the music schools On Your Long White Robe" and "Dem Silver has aroused my intense interest. I have played
have been away on their midwinter vacations. The Slippers," songs which immediately became popular the piano in theatres for the last ten years. I
have played in some of the best in the country,
situation, however, is showing improvement, as everywhere. The relations of the White-Smith Co.
and if I could not play ragtime or popular music
practically all the schools have resumed their ses- and Lucas continued pleasantly for a long time.
I would have had a hard time finding a position.
sions. The Boston Music Publishers' Association
"My Favorite Songs" is the title of a series just
"No one loves good music better than I do, but
is planning for its next dinner, to take place Feb- put out by the Oliver Ditson Co., the first ones
I also like a popular piece once in a while.
ruary 8, when the members will have for their guest being by Julia Culp, Elena Gerhardt and Emma
"Some contributor went so far as to say that
Postmaster Murray, who some time ago promised Calve, and previously referred to in The Review.
ragtime music is harmful to children. What is
the officers that he would come on that occasion. It In a short time other singers of note will be added
worse for children than seeing women dressed as
is expected that he will enlighten them on the gen- to the series. The January number of The Musi-
they are on the street? The sights children see in
eral postal situation, which has given the music cian contains a likeness of Theodor Leschetizky, the city parks are worse than any popular song.
publishers considerable annoyance for some time with a retrospect written by Mme. Helen Hope-
"Another contributor said that vulgar words
past. Another dinner on the tapis for the near kirk. Olin Downes has an article on "Developing were sung to popular songs. There is a class of
future is that of the Get-Together Club of the the Artistic Spirit"; Thomas Tapper is represented people who will sing vulgar words to hymns.
Oliver Ditson 'Co., which will be some time next with one on "The Community and Its Music."
"People who object to a popular song should
month. This is one of those occasions which the "Eliminating Waste in Study" is by Dr. George remember that we are not living in the old Quaker
staff of this large publishing house always antici- Van Ness Dearborn. The lover of music will find days. They should also remember that piano
pates with the greatest pleasure.
a number of good pieces in the music section.
players have to make a living."
Bill Small, of the B. F. Wood Music Co., is in
the West among the Indians, as one of his friends
put it a few days *go. The Wood Co. has had a
very good season, and it has a number of successes
WAREROOMS, 5 0 6 FIFTH AVENUE, NEW YORK
to its credit in the sheet music line. Several new FACTORY AND OFFICES, NCW HAVEN, CONN.
publications from this house will be issued shortly.
Instruments of Merit
The White-Smith Co. learns that Charles Wake-
Progressive dealers have
field Cadman has got settled in his new home at
found them to be most
Los Angeles. His recent tour with "Princess Red
profitable.
Feather" was a most successful one. His recently
FACTORY, Southern Boulevard and Trinity Avenue, NEW YORK
published sonata is in its second edition and is find-
ing wide favor. A new composer for the White-
Smith Co. is Charles Huerter, of Syracuse. Mr.
Established 1I5S
Huerter's publications heretofore have been well
697-791 EAST 135th STREET, NEW YORK
received, and it will be of interest to learn that the
new pieces to be issued right away iby this house
THE FAVORITE FREDERICK
PIANO
are "Twilight Hour," a song, and two piano pieces,
Munlactwed by
AGENTS WANTED
"Badinage" and "La Petite Coquette."
•4 Factory t
FREDERICK PIANO CO.
Exclusive Territory
117-MC Cypress Aveaae
New York
The death the other day of Sam Lucas, the fa-
SHONINGER PIANOS AND PLAYERS
STODART PIANO CO.
DECKER & SON
Pianos and Player-Pianos
" T H E P I A N O with the Weather Defying
Action." Artistic in design and tone quality.
MUNJV
PIANO CO
FACTORY:
Eleventh and Wlnnebafto Streets
JSecker
JSros,
fiigb Grade Piaaos aid Player Piaiw
Awarded first prize in many world compe-
titions during the past sixty years, the
Schomacker Piano is now daily receiving
first prizes of preference won by its superb
tone, wonderful breadth of expression and
structural beauty.
SCHOMACKER PIANO CO.,
1020 South 21st St., • Philadelphia, Pa.
MILWAUKEE, WIS.
Factory and
Wareroomt i
767-769
10th AT*.,
NEW YORK.
UNIFORMLY QOOD
SverythmaJCnown JnJKusie'
ALWAYS RELIABLE
BOGART
PIANOS 3SKS
IANO
BOQART
45*-45© T«ntK Ave., New York
PIANO CO.
9-1 1 Canal Plaos
NEW YORK
F. RADLE
ESSENTIALLY A HIGH GRADE PRODUCT
CHICAGO
M BY
F\
a
u
RADLE, w... :KS ...... New York City
tfnuite deafere toui?rite
jbribtesi Catalogs. DE RIVAS & HARRIS
MANUFACTURERS OF
HIGH GRADE UPRBTT mi PUYEI PUNK
Naw Factory, 1 »4*» f I SStti Sla. aarf WMhnv A««.
(C*M«»T MM PUBM »*r U I H )
FISCHER
J. & C. Fischer
I la lMt
New Yark
NIW V B M CITY
Stands for the best In
Player, Upright and Grand
Piano
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