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Music Trade Review

Issue: 1916 Vol. 62 N. 7 - Page 54

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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
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PERUVIAN COMPOSER HERE.
NEW REMICK_FOL!OS READY.
Efforts Being Made to Have the Operas of
Jose Valle-Riestra Produced in New York.
The Star Dance Folio No. 16 and the Mandolin
Folio No. 16 are among the latest publications of
Jerome H. Remick & Co. in that department, and
Jose Valle-Riestra, the Peruvian composer, is
as usual contain selections that may be termed the
at present in the United States, and his friends
cream of the Remick catalog and of recognized
hope that the visit will result in the production of
standing and popularity. The arrangement and
at least one of his operas, "Ollanda" or "Ata- general character of the new volumes are in keep-
hualta," in this country. Negotiations are now ing with the forerunners in the respective series.
being conducted with that end in view with pro-
ducers in New York. Both of the operas are
FEATURED BY MANY HEADLINERS.
based on Peruvian historical themes. Both have
Sophie Tucker, the vaudeville headliner, is
been produced successfully in Peru.
achieving unusual success with "Nathan," the new
The composer has also written a requiem mass,
and is now at work on a one-act opera in Eng- novelty leap year number. She is using it all along
her route, and her reports of the reception it is
lish based on a Jamaica legend, which will
receiving are very gratifying to the Kendis Music
be called "The Blush of Me-Tah-Ne." The
Publishing Co., New York, publisher of the song.
libretto for this will be written by another Peruv-
Other
"stars" featuring this selection include
ian, Sr. Don Alfonso Washington Pezet, son of
Jimmie Hussey in the Shubert success, "Within the
the Peruvian Minister to the United States.
Loop;" Ruth Roye, Belle Baker, Florence Timponi.
Lillian Watson and others of similar popularity.
"POM POM" PROVES A SUCCESS.
The song is, of course, most opportune at this time.
New Musical Comedy, With Mizzi Hajos as
Star, Extends Run in Boston.
"Pom Pom," the new musical comedy in which
Mizzi Hajos is starring, and which had its premiere
in Boston recently, has proven so successful in
that city that the original run of two weeks has
been extended into four and the piece will not be
seen in New York until February 28, at the George
M. Cohan Theatre. The piece is beautifully staged
with scenery by Urban, has original costumes and
what is declared to be some wonderfully good
music. T. B. Harms & Francis Day & Hunter
publish the score.
SPECIMEN BOOK FOR TEACHERS.
is inspired by the song.'Mother,' sung from one end
of the country to the other. It is to be hoped that
the millions that sing it realize its meaning."
As will be seen, the cartoon included a few bars
from the song itself, and, according to the Journal's
FINE TRIBUTE TO POPULAR SONG.
Probably one of the greatest tributes that has
yet been paid to the far-reaching effects of a popu-
lar song appeared in the New York Evening Jour-
nal on February 3 in reference to the great Feist
success, "M-O-T-H-E-R." The cartoon, which is
reproduced herewith in miniature, occupied the top
center section of the editorial page of the paper
and had under it, in large type, the sentence, "This
picture ought to mean, for every man and woman,
the deepest thought in human nature. The cartoon
Of All Words the Greatest.
circulation figures, the cartoon and its message was
brought into over a half million homes in Greater
Xevv York and vicinity.
SHONINGER PIANOS AND PLAYERS
The John Church Co., New York and Cincinnati,
FACTORY AND •FFIOES, NEW HAVEN, CONN.
has just issued its annual volume of specimen
copies of songs and ballads for the use of teachers.
The volume is an elaborate one, handsomely
printed and bound, and the songs, as bound in
complete, comprise a total of well over a hundred
pages. The song book is not for sale, but is in the
FACTORY, Southern Boulevard
nature of a catalog for teachers, and the songs
contained therein arc to be had separately in sheet
music form.
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