Music Trade Review
Issue: 1918 Vol. 67 N. 7 - Page 45
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AUGUST 17, 1918
45
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
DITSON PIANO COURSE POPULAR
The New School Credit Piano Course, Issued
by Prominent Boston Publishing Firm, Win-
ning Much Approval in Musical Circles
BOSTON, MASS., August 12.—The Oliver Ditson
Co. report that the interest shown by the pro-
fession and the trade in the new School Credit
Piano Course, recently introduced by that com-
pany, has been most gratifying in every partic-
ular, and every indication points to a most sub-
stantial business in the fall.
The company has been very active in bring-
ing to the attention of the teaching profession
z
and dealers the fundamental idea back of the
are just beginning to appreciate
course, and what the course itself represents.
that the above trade-mark stands
The School Credit Piano Course has been long
By Grant Clarke, Geo. W. Meyrr
for the best in music at a tremen-
in process of preparation, and was introduced
and Milton Ager
dous saving.
only when it was found that it had been de-
"Century Edition" meets the econ-
veloped to the point where it had passed be-
Printed in the New Feist War
omy situation by enabling lovers
yond the experimental stage. The preparation
Edition Style
of good music to buy just as much
of the course was in the hands of a capable
as they always did with a saving
group of editors, including Prof. Clarence G.
SPECIAL PRICE TO DEALERS
to them and a BIG profit to you.
Hamilton, of Wellesley College, widely recog-
^p
a copy if you a.tach this
nized as an authority and writer on musical sub-
It pays to let your customers know
m C
Advt. to your order
jects; Prof. John P. Marshall, of Boston Uni-
you carry "Century Edition."
versity, prominent in school musical matters
LEO. FEIST, Inc., FEIST Bldg., New York
and widely recognized as an organist; Will
Earhart, director of music in the public schools
of Pittsburgh; Dr. Percy Goetschius, of the In-
231-235 West 40th Street, NEW YORK
stitute of Musical Art, New York, who has,
himself, compiled a series of important' text McKINLEY CO. MANAGER IN SERVICE
books on music, harmony, composition and mu-
CHAS. K. HARRIS' LIVE CATALOG
Vincent M. Sherwood, manager of the local
sical form, and finally William Arms Fisher,
offices of the McKinley Music Co., Chicago, at
whose
wide
school
experience
needs
no
intro-
Several Numbers That Show Unusual Promise
145 West Forty-fifth street, has enlisted in the
duction to the trade.
Now Being Offered to Trade
Naval Reserves as first-class musician, and re-
The Oliver Ditson Co. has prepared an in- ceived his call this week to report at the Pel-
Chas. K. Harris, well-known song writer and teresting and comprehensive booklet setting ham Bay Training Station. Mr. Sherwood will
publisher, declares that his present catalog is forth the idea back of the School Credit Piano be succeeded as manager of the McKinley
the best he has had for several seasons, and Course; what it consists of; how it is planned branch by J. F. Coots, who for some time past
the professional department is working hard in to be used, and other information for the use has been acting as assistant manager.
preparation for 'the fall drive on the numbers, of the teacher and student. The booklet is so
among which are to be included: "When You designed that it explains fully the various de-
STASNY CO. MEN IN THE SERVICE
Hear Them Calling Clancy" (He's My Boy), tails of the course.
"One, Two, Three, Over the Top We Go,"
It seems that there has been only one objec-
Among the members of the staff of the A. J.
"Under the Blue Skies of France," "Will You tion to the course from a dealer, and he claimed
Be True?" and "What a Wonderful Dream It that it is so complete that it would likely shut Stasny Music Co. who have recently been called
Would Be." There are also a number of other off the sale of individual studies and piano to the colors are Bob Cole, of the sales staff;
Bob McOsker and Jerome Ruger. Bob Cole's
ballads, comedy and novelty numbers in the list. pieces.
The publishers explained instantly, new address is Private Robert Cohen, 156th
however, that such would not be the case, in- Depot Brigade, Camp Jackson, Columbia, S. C.
asmuch as every teacher is expected to use for McOsker is stationed at Camp Custer, Mich.,
STILL ANOTHER "DADDY" SONG
individual requirements, in connection with the and Ruger is a naval recruit at the Great Lakes
A new song has just been issued by Waterson, use of the course, the material which his ex- Naval Training Station, 111.
Berlin & Snyder called "Oh, How I Wish I perience has shown to be best suited for the
Could Sleep Until My Daddy Comes Home." individual pupil.
Professional copies of the song are already in the
hands of many singers and vaudeville probably
will hear it quite often during the coming
months.
It was originally introduced by
Miss Pauline Smith, who has appeared in a
Madame Ormond.
number of Broadway productions, including
"Kick In" and "Here Comes the Bride," is the
possessor of a charming voice and recently en-
tertained 3,000 boys in camp with a repertoire
"Cheer Up" songs, including Guy Empey's
THE SONG THAT TOUCHES EVERY HEART of
"Our Country's In It Now, We've Got to Win It
Now," published by Jos. W. Stern & Co.
Thousands of
Music Lovers
NOW READY!
"Everything Is Peaches
Down in Georgia"
Century Music Pub. Co.
The Greatest Song
STERN SONG CHEERS SOLDIERS
ever written by
GEO. M. COHAN
McKinley's New Song Success
NEW FEIST SONG ANNOUNCED
Leo Feist, Inc.. announce a new song entitled
"When a Blue Star Turns to Gold." The lyric
is by Casper Nathan and the melody is by the
"old master," Theodore Morse.
Buy a Thrift Stamp to-day.
Pace & Handy, originators of the "BLUES,"
specialists in rags and Southern ballads, offer
"The Song the Sunny Southland Sings"
"A Good MaiTislard to find"
and
"Beak Street Blues"
SEND FOR CATALOG
PACE & HANDY MUSIC CO., Inc.
1547 Broadway (Gaiety Theatre B'dg.\ NEW YORK
M.WITMARK&SONSS^
AUGUST 17, 1918
45
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
DITSON PIANO COURSE POPULAR
The New School Credit Piano Course, Issued
by Prominent Boston Publishing Firm, Win-
ning Much Approval in Musical Circles
BOSTON, MASS., August 12.—The Oliver Ditson
Co. report that the interest shown by the pro-
fession and the trade in the new School Credit
Piano Course, recently introduced by that com-
pany, has been most gratifying in every partic-
ular, and every indication points to a most sub-
stantial business in the fall.
The company has been very active in bring-
ing to the attention of the teaching profession
z
and dealers the fundamental idea back of the
are just beginning to appreciate
course, and what the course itself represents.
that the above trade-mark stands
The School Credit Piano Course has been long
By Grant Clarke, Geo. W. Meyrr
for the best in music at a tremen-
in process of preparation, and was introduced
and Milton Ager
dous saving.
only when it was found that it had been de-
"Century Edition" meets the econ-
veloped to the point where it had passed be-
Printed in the New Feist War
omy situation by enabling lovers
yond the experimental stage. The preparation
Edition Style
of good music to buy just as much
of the course was in the hands of a capable
as they always did with a saving
group of editors, including Prof. Clarence G.
SPECIAL PRICE TO DEALERS
to them and a BIG profit to you.
Hamilton, of Wellesley College, widely recog-
^p
a copy if you a.tach this
nized as an authority and writer on musical sub-
It pays to let your customers know
m C
Advt. to your order
jects; Prof. John P. Marshall, of Boston Uni-
you carry "Century Edition."
versity, prominent in school musical matters
LEO. FEIST, Inc., FEIST Bldg., New York
and widely recognized as an organist; Will
Earhart, director of music in the public schools
of Pittsburgh; Dr. Percy Goetschius, of the In-
231-235 West 40th Street, NEW YORK
stitute of Musical Art, New York, who has,
himself, compiled a series of important' text McKINLEY CO. MANAGER IN SERVICE
books on music, harmony, composition and mu-
CHAS. K. HARRIS' LIVE CATALOG
Vincent M. Sherwood, manager of the local
sical form, and finally William Arms Fisher,
offices of the McKinley Music Co., Chicago, at
whose
wide
school
experience
needs
no
intro-
Several Numbers That Show Unusual Promise
145 West Forty-fifth street, has enlisted in the
duction to the trade.
Now Being Offered to Trade
Naval Reserves as first-class musician, and re-
The Oliver Ditson Co. has prepared an in- ceived his call this week to report at the Pel-
Chas. K. Harris, well-known song writer and teresting and comprehensive booklet setting ham Bay Training Station. Mr. Sherwood will
publisher, declares that his present catalog is forth the idea back of the School Credit Piano be succeeded as manager of the McKinley
the best he has had for several seasons, and Course; what it consists of; how it is planned branch by J. F. Coots, who for some time past
the professional department is working hard in to be used, and other information for the use has been acting as assistant manager.
preparation for 'the fall drive on the numbers, of the teacher and student. The booklet is so
among which are to be included: "When You designed that it explains fully the various de-
STASNY CO. MEN IN THE SERVICE
Hear Them Calling Clancy" (He's My Boy), tails of the course.
"One, Two, Three, Over the Top We Go,"
It seems that there has been only one objec-
Among the members of the staff of the A. J.
"Under the Blue Skies of France," "Will You tion to the course from a dealer, and he claimed
Be True?" and "What a Wonderful Dream It that it is so complete that it would likely shut Stasny Music Co. who have recently been called
Would Be." There are also a number of other off the sale of individual studies and piano to the colors are Bob Cole, of the sales staff;
Bob McOsker and Jerome Ruger. Bob Cole's
ballads, comedy and novelty numbers in the list. pieces.
The publishers explained instantly, new address is Private Robert Cohen, 156th
however, that such would not be the case, in- Depot Brigade, Camp Jackson, Columbia, S. C.
asmuch as every teacher is expected to use for McOsker is stationed at Camp Custer, Mich.,
STILL ANOTHER "DADDY" SONG
individual requirements, in connection with the and Ruger is a naval recruit at the Great Lakes
A new song has just been issued by Waterson, use of the course, the material which his ex- Naval Training Station, 111.
Berlin & Snyder called "Oh, How I Wish I perience has shown to be best suited for the
Could Sleep Until My Daddy Comes Home." individual pupil.
Professional copies of the song are already in the
hands of many singers and vaudeville probably
will hear it quite often during the coming
months.
It was originally introduced by
Miss Pauline Smith, who has appeared in a
Madame Ormond.
number of Broadway productions, including
"Kick In" and "Here Comes the Bride," is the
possessor of a charming voice and recently en-
tertained 3,000 boys in camp with a repertoire
"Cheer Up" songs, including Guy Empey's
THE SONG THAT TOUCHES EVERY HEART of
"Our Country's In It Now, We've Got to Win It
Now," published by Jos. W. Stern & Co.
Thousands of
Music Lovers
NOW READY!
"Everything Is Peaches
Down in Georgia"
Century Music Pub. Co.
The Greatest Song
STERN SONG CHEERS SOLDIERS
ever written by
GEO. M. COHAN
McKinley's New Song Success
NEW FEIST SONG ANNOUNCED
Leo Feist, Inc.. announce a new song entitled
"When a Blue Star Turns to Gold." The lyric
is by Casper Nathan and the melody is by the
"old master," Theodore Morse.
Buy a Thrift Stamp to-day.
Pace & Handy, originators of the "BLUES,"
specialists in rags and Southern ballads, offer
"The Song the Sunny Southland Sings"
"A Good MaiTislard to find"
and
"Beak Street Blues"
SEND FOR CATALOG
PACE & HANDY MUSIC CO., Inc.
1547 Broadway (Gaiety Theatre B'dg.\ NEW YORK
M.WITMARK&SONSS^
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