Music Trade Review
Issue: 1925 Vol. 81 N. 25 - Page 42
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THE MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
DECEMBER 19, 1925
Jazz Symphony Played
Looks Like Banner Year,
San Jose Audience Enjoys
Report of G. G. Gonn, Ltd.
New York Concert Hall
Concert by Two Bands
Harry Yerkes and Orchestra Equipped With Volume of Business During 1925 Will Pass Peak
Buescher Instruments Applauded in New Reached in 1920, Declares Secretary Boyer
Composition
ELKHAKT, INII., December 12.—C. G. Conn, Ltd.,
A great deal is heard about jazz symphonies entertains confident expectations that 1925 will
nowadays and the latest artist of note to try his show sales totals making it the banner year in
hand at it is Harry Yerkes and his orchestra of the firm's history, according to James F. Boyer,
Buescher equipped musicians. Albert Chiaf- secretary of the company, who reports that the
ferelli, prominent New York musician, wrote a entire factory is now operating on an overtime
symphony for Mr. Yerkes based on three schedule in an effort to produce sufficient in-
"Blues" airs and called it "Jazz America," which struments to fill the orders of dealers for holi-
Mr. Yerkes played with an orchestra of sixty day merchandise.
musicians at Aeolian Hall, New York.
The Fall demand for Conn merchandise hit a
The program also included arrangements and pace unequaled in the company's history, ac-
transcriptions of American music and the cording to Mr. Boyer's reports, and the entire
classics. • l'aderewski's minuet was served up as year will show a greater percentage of growth
"Paddy Rusky" and there was a series of ar- than any year since 1920, which was the high
rangements of "Gallagher & Shean," as that spot in Conn sales. The demand covers the
ditty might have been treated by Liszt, Strauss, entire line of band instruments.
Mendelssohn, Wagner and Sousa. Buescher in-
struments were used.
Consult the Universal Want Directory of
The Review. In it advertisements are inserted
free of charge for men who desire positions.
VEGA
BANJOS
String and
Band Instruments
The Vega Company
155 Columbus Ave., Boston, Mass.
Kant Krack Cases
4i
The Quality Supreme*
GEIB & SCHAEFER CO.
Banjo and Drum Heads
Genuine Rogers "Quality brands"
were given Medal and highest awards
over all others.
Five grades to select from, cheapest
to the very best.
White calf in thin, medium and heavy.
Wurlitzer Wins Decision
WASHINGTON, D. C, December 14.—According
PEDLER
Wood-
Winds
Farmlngdale, N. J.
Represent the
Highest Standard
in the Art of
Wood-Wind
Manufacture.
OLIVER D1TSON CO
New Complete
Catalog on request.
Joseph Rogers, Jr., & Son
BOSTON, MASS
Manufacturer*
Importers and Jobber* of
MUSICAL
MERCHANDISE
Manufacturers
Attractive Specialties
Modern Service
Sold by all Leading Jobber*
ESTABLISHED 1M4
1751-J N. C.Btr.1 f . r k AT., CU.
201—"Bugle Band," genuine Koch
Harmonica. 10 double holes, 40
reeds, brass plates, heavy convex
finely nickel-plated covers full
octave tuning. This is the choice
of experienced players. Like
all Koch Harmonicas, guaranteed
perfect in tune. Each instrument
is packed in a hinged box with
embossed lettering. Per doc, $2.70
ANDS KOCH, Inc.
Office and Show Room
Shipping and Stock Room
Write for Catalog and Price*
Write us tor
Exclusive Territory
Proposition.
Harry Pedler & Co.
Incorporated
Elkhart
Indiana
BACON
BANJOS
Played by Leading
Musicians and Orchestras
NEW DORP. S. 1., NEW YORK
HENRY 5TADLM AIR
p^^/^MMSmMEWr?:
I
SAN JOSK, CAL., December 10.—Two Los Angeles
orchestras playing King band instruments re-
cently entertained a large audience at the new
California Theatre here. The orchestras were
furnished through the courtesy of the local
branch of Sherman, Clay & Co., distributors of
King band instruments, made by the H. N.
White Co., Cleveland, O. The orchestras were
Bert Marquart's Ballroom Orchestra and El-
wood Hart's Palm Garden Orchestra. They
were assisted by George Madison, formerly
basso with the Chicago Civic Opera Company.
to a decision just handed down by the Cus-
Good Tie-Up With Orchestra toms Department sustaining a protest made by
Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., Cleveland, O., certain
CANTON, O., December 14.—Ross Franklin and small music boxes capable of playing one or
His Orchestra from Fort Wayne, Ind., who more tunes, assessed on entry as toys at the
have been playing a two weeks' engagement at rate of 70 per cent ad valorem, are properly du-
the new Land o' Dance Ballroom, have been tiable at only 40 per cent ad valorem as musi-
making a great tie-up with the D. W. Lerch cal instruments.
Music Co. The orchestra has been exploiting
Buescher band instruments, for which the Lerch
store has the agency. The orchestra has car-
ried a banner at the dance hall notifying the
public that it plays Buescher instruments, which
can be obtained at Lerch's.
Musical Instrument Cases
1133 BROADWAY. NEW YORK
Organizations Equipped With King Instruments
and Furnished by Sherman, Clay & Co. Offer
Pleasing Program
0° *** AMD ACCESSORIES- II5II7 EAST 23RO5T. NEW YORKJ
Sold by Representative
Music Merchants
BACON BANJO CO., Inc.
GROTON, CONN.
42
THE MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
DECEMBER 19, 1925
Jazz Symphony Played
Looks Like Banner Year,
San Jose Audience Enjoys
Report of G. G. Gonn, Ltd.
New York Concert Hall
Concert by Two Bands
Harry Yerkes and Orchestra Equipped With Volume of Business During 1925 Will Pass Peak
Buescher Instruments Applauded in New Reached in 1920, Declares Secretary Boyer
Composition
ELKHAKT, INII., December 12.—C. G. Conn, Ltd.,
A great deal is heard about jazz symphonies entertains confident expectations that 1925 will
nowadays and the latest artist of note to try his show sales totals making it the banner year in
hand at it is Harry Yerkes and his orchestra of the firm's history, according to James F. Boyer,
Buescher equipped musicians. Albert Chiaf- secretary of the company, who reports that the
ferelli, prominent New York musician, wrote a entire factory is now operating on an overtime
symphony for Mr. Yerkes based on three schedule in an effort to produce sufficient in-
"Blues" airs and called it "Jazz America," which struments to fill the orders of dealers for holi-
Mr. Yerkes played with an orchestra of sixty day merchandise.
musicians at Aeolian Hall, New York.
The Fall demand for Conn merchandise hit a
The program also included arrangements and pace unequaled in the company's history, ac-
transcriptions of American music and the cording to Mr. Boyer's reports, and the entire
classics. • l'aderewski's minuet was served up as year will show a greater percentage of growth
"Paddy Rusky" and there was a series of ar- than any year since 1920, which was the high
rangements of "Gallagher & Shean," as that spot in Conn sales. The demand covers the
ditty might have been treated by Liszt, Strauss, entire line of band instruments.
Mendelssohn, Wagner and Sousa. Buescher in-
struments were used.
Consult the Universal Want Directory of
The Review. In it advertisements are inserted
free of charge for men who desire positions.
VEGA
BANJOS
String and
Band Instruments
The Vega Company
155 Columbus Ave., Boston, Mass.
Kant Krack Cases
4i
The Quality Supreme*
GEIB & SCHAEFER CO.
Banjo and Drum Heads
Genuine Rogers "Quality brands"
were given Medal and highest awards
over all others.
Five grades to select from, cheapest
to the very best.
White calf in thin, medium and heavy.
Wurlitzer Wins Decision
WASHINGTON, D. C, December 14.—According
PEDLER
Wood-
Winds
Farmlngdale, N. J.
Represent the
Highest Standard
in the Art of
Wood-Wind
Manufacture.
OLIVER D1TSON CO
New Complete
Catalog on request.
Joseph Rogers, Jr., & Son
BOSTON, MASS
Manufacturer*
Importers and Jobber* of
MUSICAL
MERCHANDISE
Manufacturers
Attractive Specialties
Modern Service
Sold by all Leading Jobber*
ESTABLISHED 1M4
1751-J N. C.Btr.1 f . r k AT., CU.
201—"Bugle Band," genuine Koch
Harmonica. 10 double holes, 40
reeds, brass plates, heavy convex
finely nickel-plated covers full
octave tuning. This is the choice
of experienced players. Like
all Koch Harmonicas, guaranteed
perfect in tune. Each instrument
is packed in a hinged box with
embossed lettering. Per doc, $2.70
ANDS KOCH, Inc.
Office and Show Room
Shipping and Stock Room
Write for Catalog and Price*
Write us tor
Exclusive Territory
Proposition.
Harry Pedler & Co.
Incorporated
Elkhart
Indiana
BACON
BANJOS
Played by Leading
Musicians and Orchestras
NEW DORP. S. 1., NEW YORK
HENRY 5TADLM AIR
p^^/^MMSmMEWr?:
I
SAN JOSK, CAL., December 10.—Two Los Angeles
orchestras playing King band instruments re-
cently entertained a large audience at the new
California Theatre here. The orchestras were
furnished through the courtesy of the local
branch of Sherman, Clay & Co., distributors of
King band instruments, made by the H. N.
White Co., Cleveland, O. The orchestras were
Bert Marquart's Ballroom Orchestra and El-
wood Hart's Palm Garden Orchestra. They
were assisted by George Madison, formerly
basso with the Chicago Civic Opera Company.
to a decision just handed down by the Cus-
Good Tie-Up With Orchestra toms Department sustaining a protest made by
Rudolph Wurlitzer Co., Cleveland, O., certain
CANTON, O., December 14.—Ross Franklin and small music boxes capable of playing one or
His Orchestra from Fort Wayne, Ind., who more tunes, assessed on entry as toys at the
have been playing a two weeks' engagement at rate of 70 per cent ad valorem, are properly du-
the new Land o' Dance Ballroom, have been tiable at only 40 per cent ad valorem as musi-
making a great tie-up with the D. W. Lerch cal instruments.
Music Co. The orchestra has been exploiting
Buescher band instruments, for which the Lerch
store has the agency. The orchestra has car-
ried a banner at the dance hall notifying the
public that it plays Buescher instruments, which
can be obtained at Lerch's.
Musical Instrument Cases
1133 BROADWAY. NEW YORK
Organizations Equipped With King Instruments
and Furnished by Sherman, Clay & Co. Offer
Pleasing Program
0° *** AMD ACCESSORIES- II5II7 EAST 23RO5T. NEW YORKJ
Sold by Representative
Music Merchants
BACON BANJO CO., Inc.
GROTON, CONN.
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