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DECEMBER 13, 1924
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New Florida Governor
Wants Witmark Number
Asks Jan Garber, Orchestra Leader, to Play
"Give Me One Rose to Remember," by Will
J. Callahan
Jan Garber and his orchestra, who are to play
an extended engagement in Coral Gables, Flor-
ida, during the Winter season, are quite popular
with the officials of that State. John W. Mar-
tin, the Governor-elect of Florida, has selected
the Garber orchestra to play at the inaugural
ball next March. The interest that Floridians
take in this orchestra was recently shown when
Governor-elect Martin sent the following letter
to Mr. Garber:
"Dear Mr. Garber: I am mailing you today,
under separate cover, artist copy and orchestra-
Victor Herbert's
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tion of song 'Give Me One Rose to Remember,'
by Will J. Callahan, in collaboration with Frank
H. Grey, which I hope you will enjoy. This
song is very popular in Florida, and I was so
much impressed with it I thought you might
enjoy using it in your orchestra."
"Give Me One Rose to Remember" is pub-
lished by M. Witmark & Sons and appears in the
black and white catalog of that company.
American Opera to Be
Given at Monte Carlo
"Fay-Yen-Fah," by Joseph Redding and Tem-
pleton Crocker, to Be Produced During the
Coming Season
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ELIZA
DEAR ONK
MAY TIMK
I LOVE YOU
JUNE NIGHT
SONG OF LOVE
LINGER AWHILE
WONDERFUL ONE
BOO WACKA UOO
BOODLE DOO DOO
HONEST AND TRULY
SING A LITTLE SONG
MOONLIGHT MEMORIES
WHEN LIGHTS ARE LOW
HOW I LOVE THAT GIRL
THE PAL THAT I LOVED
ROCK-A-BYE BABY DAYS
SOMEWHERE IN THE WORLD
NO WONDER (THAT I LOVE YOU)
SOME ONE LOVES YOU AFTER ALL
WHERE THE DREAMY WABA8H
FLOWS
PARIS, December 4.—During the height of the
season a new opera, by two Americans, will be
produced at Monte Carlo. It will be the first
time that a first production of an ail-American
opera will be given in France. The authors are
Joseph Redding and Templeton Crocker, the
latter being the librettist. The opera, which is
called "Fay-Yen-Fah," is a Chinese story, and
Redding's music is said to have a distinct
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Chinese quality.
They first produced the piece in the form of
a musical play at the Bohemian Club in a Cali-
fornia grove, two years ago, and later completed
it as an opera. Last Summer they submitted it
to several foreign judges, such as Albert Wolff
and Raoul Gunsbourg, and the latter immedi-
ately offered to produce it at Monte Carlo this in talking machines and reproducing pianos and
season. Fanny Heldy will sing the principal over the radio.
George N. Rockwell, manager of the sheet
role. The first performance is scheduled for
music
department of the Wunderlich Music Co.,
February.
believes strongly that a renaissance of music
interest is dawning. The radio, especially, he
believes, is educating people to the fact, hither-
to unperceived, that they really like music—
and, which is more important, giving them the
Judging by Sales of Instruction Books the stimulus to production of music. "People may
Number of Music Pupils Is Increasing Rap- enjoy music that they listen to," said Mr. Rock-
well, "but they don't get the full benefit of mu-
idly—The Influence of Radio
sic until they can make some themselves, and
KANSAS CITY, MO., December 6.—One of the
people are finding this out. Hundreds who had
signs of radical increase in piano practice not taken any interest in music at all previously
among pupils of the public schools is the heavy are thus being aroused to appreciation of what
sale of one of the books recommended and used music means to the world through the radio,
in the school classes,- namely, "Progressive and are turning to some means of expressing
Studies," by the B. F. Wood Co. It is said the music that they now find is within them-
that the public school stimulus to production of selves."
music is showing much greater results this year
than last, and that, obviously, the public is be-
coming more, rather than less, inclined to make
its own music, in addition to receiving its music
The Xlnt Music Publishing Co., of Hinsdale,
Mass., has opened a New York office at 28 West
120th street. This firm publishes a popular
song entitled "Sweetest Girl, I Long For You."
The company is sending out some particularly
invrtittg orchestrations, as is shown by the fre-
quent use made of the above number in dance
programs throughout the country.
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Kansas City Dealers
Report Music Interest
Xlnt Opens in New York
; WEST of the
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THE SONGOF SONGS
LOVE'S FIRST KISS
SMILETHRU YOUR TEARS
IF WINTER COMES
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Luric bu GEORGE WHITING
Gus Kahn in New York
Gus Kahn, the well-known song writer, is
again in New York on one of his quarterly
visits. While here he attended the annual din-
ner of the American Society of Composers,
Authors and Publishers.
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