Music Trade Review
Issue: 1925 Vol. 81 N. 7 - Page 31
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AUGUST 15, 1925
THE
MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
Boot Music Co., Denver,
Marks 45th Anniversary
31
SLINGERLAND
Successful Concern, Established in 1879, Has
Specialized in Smaller Musical Instruments—
A State-wide Institution.
"MAY-BELL
DENVER, COI.O., August 7.—The year 1925 marks
the forty-fifth anniversary of Denver's second
oldest music company, the Boot Music Co., lo-
cated at 1628 Champa street.
In the year 1879 Frederick Boot came to the
United States from London, England, where he
had been first an apprentice and later an owner
of a music store. He came directly to Denver
Slingerland Banjos—Sold by practi-
and gave to the city and to Colorado one of
their oldest music companies, the Boot Music
cally all leading dealers. Over forty
Co., which to-day carries a complete line of the
styles to select from. Instruments of tone quality and dur-
famous Holton band instruments and has a
ability. Sold at moderate price. Write for catalog and dealer's
State-wide mail order business.
Twenty-five years ago Frederick Boot turned
proposition.
the business over to his son, Albert J. Boot, Sr.,
who to-day is owner and manager of the com-
pany.
"For twenty-five years now I have watched
with interest the growth and development of
1815 Orchard Street
Chicago, 111.
Denver as an industrial city," declared Mr.
Boot. "It has been most pleasing to me to note
the growing interest taken by the people of
lion Dollar Hotel at Charlotte. I). W. Coul is
Many Fine Orchestras
Denver and Colorado in music lines.
director of the orchestra, while Howard
"When the Boot Music Co. was started forty-
Developed in the South Thomas plays first alto saxophone; . Mitchel
five years ago Denver was not the large city it
Lucas, second alto saxophone; William J. Bar-
is to-day and the State of Colorado was not de- An Example Is the Holloway Bros. Orchestra ber, tenor saxophone; Bernard Hickey, trumpet;
Playing in Charlotte, Which Uses Martin Albert Johnson, trombone; James Blevine,
veloped as it now is. Then the company had
banjo, and Asa Joseph, drums. These players,
Instruments
only a small business, a city business. To-day
like those of many another Southern orchestra
we have not only a good business here in Den-
making musical history, play Martin Handcraft
ver, but also a State-wide mail order business.
EI.KHART IND., August 8.—In the production of
"When we started in 1880 we were the first orchestra music, as Americans want it to-day, instruments and declare they find them to be
music company to specialize in the smaller mu- there is no doubt but that the South has set a superior for their work.
Slingerland Banjo Co.
Demand Nicomede Products
ALTOONA, PA., August 8.—Joseph Nieomi'de,
head of the Nicomede Music Co., reports that
there is a big rush of buying orders for Lustroil
musical instrument polish. Art Horn's Saxo-
phone Method, published by the Nicomede
Music Co., is enjoying an excellent demand, Mr.
Nicomede also reports, as well as the Loar
Ukulele Method and the Morris Tenor Banjo
Method.
Consult the Universal Want Directory of
The Review. In it advertisements are inserted
free of charge for men who desire positions.
Kant Krack Cases
"The Quality Supreme"
Holloway Bros. Orchestra
sical instruments and that line has been our fast pace for the North to follow, reports Fred
specialty through all these years. To-day we Holtz, sales manager of the Martin Band In-
carry along with our famous Holton line of strument Co. Some wonderful orchestras have
band instruments Bettony clarinets and flutes been developed south of the Mason-Dixon line,
and, fortunately, through the medium of records
and the Ludwig line of drums and traps."
In addition to its retail store, the company and radio, their playing is enjoyed by as many
maintains a complete repair shop for band in- people in the North as in the South.
One of the outstanding organizations that
struments said to be the best equipped west of
Kansas City. With Mr. Boot in his business thrills the music lovers of a nation is the Hollo-
are his wife and son, Albert J. Boot, Jr. David way Bros. Orchestra, now playing in the Mil-
Ginsburg, Denver dance orchestra manager, has
SEND FOR TRADE PRICE LIST OF
also been with the Boot Music Co. for nearly
five years.
for
Manufacturers
[KANTKRMK] Musical Instrument Cases
Sold by all Leading Jobber a
1751-9 N. C.ntnl f.rk AT., Cbi.
Violin, Viola,
'Cello and Bass
They Liked Ukuleles
WILKECS-BARKE, PA., August 8.—Charles Pabst,
a music dealer at 24 South Main street, re-
ported to the, police to-day that his store was
broken into last night. Intruders entered
through a rear window and carried off two
ukuleles as well as several other stringed in-
struments and bows. Thus far the instruments
are still missing.
GEIB & SCHAEFER CO.
MULLER & KAPLAN
154 Ea«t 85th St., N. Y.
Gold Medal Strings
GRETSCH
for musical instruments
Gold-plated Steel and
Wound Strings
Gibson Musical String Co.
42*48 EAST 30™5T, MEW YORK
AUGUST 15, 1925
THE
MUSIC TRADE
REVIEW
Boot Music Co., Denver,
Marks 45th Anniversary
31
SLINGERLAND
Successful Concern, Established in 1879, Has
Specialized in Smaller Musical Instruments—
A State-wide Institution.
"MAY-BELL
DENVER, COI.O., August 7.—The year 1925 marks
the forty-fifth anniversary of Denver's second
oldest music company, the Boot Music Co., lo-
cated at 1628 Champa street.
In the year 1879 Frederick Boot came to the
United States from London, England, where he
had been first an apprentice and later an owner
of a music store. He came directly to Denver
Slingerland Banjos—Sold by practi-
and gave to the city and to Colorado one of
their oldest music companies, the Boot Music
cally all leading dealers. Over forty
Co., which to-day carries a complete line of the
styles to select from. Instruments of tone quality and dur-
famous Holton band instruments and has a
ability. Sold at moderate price. Write for catalog and dealer's
State-wide mail order business.
Twenty-five years ago Frederick Boot turned
proposition.
the business over to his son, Albert J. Boot, Sr.,
who to-day is owner and manager of the com-
pany.
"For twenty-five years now I have watched
with interest the growth and development of
1815 Orchard Street
Chicago, 111.
Denver as an industrial city," declared Mr.
Boot. "It has been most pleasing to me to note
the growing interest taken by the people of
lion Dollar Hotel at Charlotte. I). W. Coul is
Many Fine Orchestras
Denver and Colorado in music lines.
director of the orchestra, while Howard
"When the Boot Music Co. was started forty-
Developed in the South Thomas plays first alto saxophone; . Mitchel
five years ago Denver was not the large city it
Lucas, second alto saxophone; William J. Bar-
is to-day and the State of Colorado was not de- An Example Is the Holloway Bros. Orchestra ber, tenor saxophone; Bernard Hickey, trumpet;
Playing in Charlotte, Which Uses Martin Albert Johnson, trombone; James Blevine,
veloped as it now is. Then the company had
banjo, and Asa Joseph, drums. These players,
Instruments
only a small business, a city business. To-day
like those of many another Southern orchestra
we have not only a good business here in Den-
making musical history, play Martin Handcraft
ver, but also a State-wide mail order business.
EI.KHART IND., August 8.—In the production of
"When we started in 1880 we were the first orchestra music, as Americans want it to-day, instruments and declare they find them to be
music company to specialize in the smaller mu- there is no doubt but that the South has set a superior for their work.
Slingerland Banjo Co.
Demand Nicomede Products
ALTOONA, PA., August 8.—Joseph Nieomi'de,
head of the Nicomede Music Co., reports that
there is a big rush of buying orders for Lustroil
musical instrument polish. Art Horn's Saxo-
phone Method, published by the Nicomede
Music Co., is enjoying an excellent demand, Mr.
Nicomede also reports, as well as the Loar
Ukulele Method and the Morris Tenor Banjo
Method.
Consult the Universal Want Directory of
The Review. In it advertisements are inserted
free of charge for men who desire positions.
Kant Krack Cases
"The Quality Supreme"
Holloway Bros. Orchestra
sical instruments and that line has been our fast pace for the North to follow, reports Fred
specialty through all these years. To-day we Holtz, sales manager of the Martin Band In-
carry along with our famous Holton line of strument Co. Some wonderful orchestras have
band instruments Bettony clarinets and flutes been developed south of the Mason-Dixon line,
and, fortunately, through the medium of records
and the Ludwig line of drums and traps."
In addition to its retail store, the company and radio, their playing is enjoyed by as many
maintains a complete repair shop for band in- people in the North as in the South.
One of the outstanding organizations that
struments said to be the best equipped west of
Kansas City. With Mr. Boot in his business thrills the music lovers of a nation is the Hollo-
are his wife and son, Albert J. Boot, Jr. David way Bros. Orchestra, now playing in the Mil-
Ginsburg, Denver dance orchestra manager, has
SEND FOR TRADE PRICE LIST OF
also been with the Boot Music Co. for nearly
five years.
for
Manufacturers
[KANTKRMK] Musical Instrument Cases
Sold by all Leading Jobber a
1751-9 N. C.ntnl f.rk AT., Cbi.
Violin, Viola,
'Cello and Bass
They Liked Ukuleles
WILKECS-BARKE, PA., August 8.—Charles Pabst,
a music dealer at 24 South Main street, re-
ported to the, police to-day that his store was
broken into last night. Intruders entered
through a rear window and carried off two
ukuleles as well as several other stringed in-
struments and bows. Thus far the instruments
are still missing.
GEIB & SCHAEFER CO.
MULLER & KAPLAN
154 Ea«t 85th St., N. Y.
Gold Medal Strings
GRETSCH
for musical instruments
Gold-plated Steel and
Wound Strings
Gibson Musical String Co.
42*48 EAST 30™5T, MEW YORK
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