Music Trade Review
Issue: 1926 Vol. 82 N. 16 - Page 37
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The Music Trade Review
APRIL 17, 1926
big broad smile. In addition to this its tone The Milwaukee Band Instrument Co. is located
on a lower floor, where attractive quarters foi
quality is of an exceptionally high standard.
In an interview with The Review, Benjamin the display of instruments are being arranged.
Landay, in charge of musical sales, said: "The Mr. Boone stated that a larger stock of instru-
Revival of Interest in This Instrument Seen Ha-Ha Laughing Uke is going to be one of the ments will be carried in the future. A sound-
—Arcadians Are Equipped With Holton Instru- biggest things in music this year, and, before proof room is being constructed for demonstra-
ments
the summer is over, there will be thousands tion and testing purposes. One of the favorable
upon thousands in use for there is no greater factors in this location is that the Wisconsin
Conservatory of Music occupies the upper floors
MILWAUKEE, WIS., April 12.—"Our business is article for vacation time than the ukulele. We
now very good," reports Joseph A. Krainik, have especially prepared window streamers ad- of the same building.
manager of the Hambitzer Music House. vertising the Ha-Ha Laughing Uke, which are
Consult the Universal Want Directory of
"There is the usual demand for recital pieces distributed free with each order of a dozen of
for teachers, who are plannng to hold their an- these ukuleles. It is going to be a big $5.00 The Review.
nual recitals during the latter part of May and retail seller, and is well worth its price."
June. With the close of Lent, activity in band
The Progressive Musical Instrument Corp.
music has shown a marked improvement. Bands has applied for registration of the trade name
are now making plans for the coming season, "Ha-Ha, The Laughing Uke," in the U. S.
and the movement of this type of music should Patent Office.
continue through the Summer until about Labor
Day. Orchestra music is also picking up, due
to the close of Lent, and we anticipate a very
good trade in the orchestra music department
until the various organizations go out to the
lakes for the Summer months."
Milwaukee Buescher Representative Moves Into
New Quarters—Larger Line to Be Carried in
Mr. Krainik also commented on the demand
Future
for guitars which has been noted at this store
during the past few weeks. Although Ham-
MILWAUKEE, WIS., April 12.—The Milwaukee
bitzer's does not carry an extensive line of small
goods, the movement of guitars has been ap- Band Instrument Co., headed by H. W. Boone,
parent because they have sold very slowly for has moved into its permanent location in the
Mason & Hamlin studios at Milwaukee and
some years past.
"It is very possible that there may be a re- Mason streets. The firm, which • handles
vival of interest in the guitar for use at Wis- Buescher instruments, is now situated in one
consin lakes and other resorts," said Mr. of the newest music stores of the city. The
Krainik. "Although it is more difficult to Mason & Hamlin studios were opened last Fall
master, the instrument may be used for many in unusually attractive quarters, which have
been richly furnished in a more elaborate style
more purposes than a ukulele."
Easter was a joyous occasion in the home of than the average music store. The main floor
Mr. Krainik this year, as a result of the arrival of the store is devoted to the Ampico in the
IHOLTON'S
Mason & Hamlin and Mason & Hamlin grands.
of a son, John, during the preceding week.
EledikOil
"OUT business has *been very good and we
No.i ,|
have been very much pleased with recent
activity in band instruments," said A. E. Rorgc-
son, manager of the Holton Band Instrument
Shop. "We have been organizing several Hol-
ton-equipped bands, and the demand for instru-
The Slipperiest
ments among members of local orchestras has
Combination
Ever
been very satisfactory."
Jiade
by
Hand
of
Man
Mr. Borgeson announced that Hy Colman's
Arcadians, an orchestra playing at the Arcadia
Holton oil has more than a quarter century of outstanding
ballroom, one of the largest and most beautiful
success in its favor and is more popular with musicians to-
day than ever before.
dance halls in the city, are now fully equipped
A staple all-year-round article in constant demand.
with Holton instruments. This makes the third
Sanitary and clean.. N o . 1 for Trombones and Saxophone*.
Holton Clarke for valves. N o ; 3 for Clarinets. Retails at
prominent downtown dance orchestra using
Represent
the
^.25 a bottle. Write for information on our terms to dealers.
Holtons exclusively. The other two orchestras
The Holton Agency Franchise becomes more valuable each
Highest
Standard
year. Write about it.
are playing alternately at the Wisconsin Roof,
in the Art of
"Orcr 300,000 Bottles Sold Yearly"
another large dance hall. As several other well-
known orchestras in the downtown district are
Wood-Wind
FRANK HOLTON & CO.
using practically all Holtons, Mr. Borgeson is
Manufacture.
Mtnufaeturen of Holton's—America's Greatest Band Instrmnentt
very much pleased with the excellent Holton
563 CHURCH ST., ELKHORN, WIS.
publicity being obtained through this channel.
Milwaukee Reports a
Heavy Demand for Guitars
Milwaukee Band Inst. Go.
in Mason & Hamlin Studios
oltons
Electric
PEDLER
Wood-
Winds
Laughing Ukulele Is
Offered for Summer Trade
Progressive Musical Instrument Corp. Intro-
duced Novel New Instrument to the Market—
To Be Strongly Featured in Campaign
The Progressive Musical Instrument Corp.
is out with a new item that is bound to stimu-
late Spring and Summer sales in the Ha-Ha,
"The Laughing Ukulele." This ukulele actually
appears to laugh and opens its mouth in a
New Complete
Catalog on request.
DURRO
Write us for
Exclusive Territory
Proposition.
AND
STEWART
incorporated
Indiana
BANJOS
MANDOLINS
GUITARS
Largest Wholesale
Musical Merchandise
House in America
Harry Pedler & Co.
Elktiart
VIOLINS
BOWS
STRINGS
Buegeleisen & Jacob son
5-7-9 Union Square
NEW YORK
SEND FOR TRADE PRICE LIST OF
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 doz., $2.70
for
Violin, Viola,
'Cello and Bass
MULLER & KAPLAN
154 East 85th St., N. Y.
Gold Medal Strings
for musical instruments
Gold-plated Steel and
Wound Strings
Gibson Musical String Co.
Belleville
N. J.
ANDS KOCH, Inc.
Office and Show Room
1133 BROADWAY. NEW YORK
Write for Catalog and Price*
Shipping and Stock Room
NEW DORP, S. 1.. NEW YORK
37
The Music Trade Review
APRIL 17, 1926
big broad smile. In addition to this its tone The Milwaukee Band Instrument Co. is located
on a lower floor, where attractive quarters foi
quality is of an exceptionally high standard.
In an interview with The Review, Benjamin the display of instruments are being arranged.
Landay, in charge of musical sales, said: "The Mr. Boone stated that a larger stock of instru-
Revival of Interest in This Instrument Seen Ha-Ha Laughing Uke is going to be one of the ments will be carried in the future. A sound-
—Arcadians Are Equipped With Holton Instru- biggest things in music this year, and, before proof room is being constructed for demonstra-
ments
the summer is over, there will be thousands tion and testing purposes. One of the favorable
upon thousands in use for there is no greater factors in this location is that the Wisconsin
Conservatory of Music occupies the upper floors
MILWAUKEE, WIS., April 12.—"Our business is article for vacation time than the ukulele. We
now very good," reports Joseph A. Krainik, have especially prepared window streamers ad- of the same building.
manager of the Hambitzer Music House. vertising the Ha-Ha Laughing Uke, which are
Consult the Universal Want Directory of
"There is the usual demand for recital pieces distributed free with each order of a dozen of
for teachers, who are plannng to hold their an- these ukuleles. It is going to be a big $5.00 The Review.
nual recitals during the latter part of May and retail seller, and is well worth its price."
June. With the close of Lent, activity in band
The Progressive Musical Instrument Corp.
music has shown a marked improvement. Bands has applied for registration of the trade name
are now making plans for the coming season, "Ha-Ha, The Laughing Uke," in the U. S.
and the movement of this type of music should Patent Office.
continue through the Summer until about Labor
Day. Orchestra music is also picking up, due
to the close of Lent, and we anticipate a very
good trade in the orchestra music department
until the various organizations go out to the
lakes for the Summer months."
Milwaukee Buescher Representative Moves Into
New Quarters—Larger Line to Be Carried in
Mr. Krainik also commented on the demand
Future
for guitars which has been noted at this store
during the past few weeks. Although Ham-
MILWAUKEE, WIS., April 12.—The Milwaukee
bitzer's does not carry an extensive line of small
goods, the movement of guitars has been ap- Band Instrument Co., headed by H. W. Boone,
parent because they have sold very slowly for has moved into its permanent location in the
Mason & Hamlin studios at Milwaukee and
some years past.
"It is very possible that there may be a re- Mason streets. The firm, which • handles
vival of interest in the guitar for use at Wis- Buescher instruments, is now situated in one
consin lakes and other resorts," said Mr. of the newest music stores of the city. The
Krainik. "Although it is more difficult to Mason & Hamlin studios were opened last Fall
master, the instrument may be used for many in unusually attractive quarters, which have
been richly furnished in a more elaborate style
more purposes than a ukulele."
Easter was a joyous occasion in the home of than the average music store. The main floor
Mr. Krainik this year, as a result of the arrival of the store is devoted to the Ampico in the
IHOLTON'S
Mason & Hamlin and Mason & Hamlin grands.
of a son, John, during the preceding week.
EledikOil
"OUT business has *been very good and we
No.i ,|
have been very much pleased with recent
activity in band instruments," said A. E. Rorgc-
son, manager of the Holton Band Instrument
Shop. "We have been organizing several Hol-
ton-equipped bands, and the demand for instru-
The Slipperiest
ments among members of local orchestras has
Combination
Ever
been very satisfactory."
Jiade
by
Hand
of
Man
Mr. Borgeson announced that Hy Colman's
Arcadians, an orchestra playing at the Arcadia
Holton oil has more than a quarter century of outstanding
ballroom, one of the largest and most beautiful
success in its favor and is more popular with musicians to-
day than ever before.
dance halls in the city, are now fully equipped
A staple all-year-round article in constant demand.
with Holton instruments. This makes the third
Sanitary and clean.. N o . 1 for Trombones and Saxophone*.
Holton Clarke for valves. N o ; 3 for Clarinets. Retails at
prominent downtown dance orchestra using
Represent
the
^.25 a bottle. Write for information on our terms to dealers.
Holtons exclusively. The other two orchestras
The Holton Agency Franchise becomes more valuable each
Highest
Standard
year. Write about it.
are playing alternately at the Wisconsin Roof,
in the Art of
"Orcr 300,000 Bottles Sold Yearly"
another large dance hall. As several other well-
known orchestras in the downtown district are
Wood-Wind
FRANK HOLTON & CO.
using practically all Holtons, Mr. Borgeson is
Manufacture.
Mtnufaeturen of Holton's—America's Greatest Band Instrmnentt
very much pleased with the excellent Holton
563 CHURCH ST., ELKHORN, WIS.
publicity being obtained through this channel.
Milwaukee Reports a
Heavy Demand for Guitars
Milwaukee Band Inst. Go.
in Mason & Hamlin Studios
oltons
Electric
PEDLER
Wood-
Winds
Laughing Ukulele Is
Offered for Summer Trade
Progressive Musical Instrument Corp. Intro-
duced Novel New Instrument to the Market—
To Be Strongly Featured in Campaign
The Progressive Musical Instrument Corp.
is out with a new item that is bound to stimu-
late Spring and Summer sales in the Ha-Ha,
"The Laughing Ukulele." This ukulele actually
appears to laugh and opens its mouth in a
New Complete
Catalog on request.
DURRO
Write us for
Exclusive Territory
Proposition.
AND
STEWART
incorporated
Indiana
BANJOS
MANDOLINS
GUITARS
Largest Wholesale
Musical Merchandise
House in America
Harry Pedler & Co.
Elktiart
VIOLINS
BOWS
STRINGS
Buegeleisen & Jacob son
5-7-9 Union Square
NEW YORK
SEND FOR TRADE PRICE LIST OF
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 doz., $2.70
for
Violin, Viola,
'Cello and Bass
MULLER & KAPLAN
154 East 85th St., N. Y.
Gold Medal Strings
for musical instruments
Gold-plated Steel and
Wound Strings
Gibson Musical String Co.
Belleville
N. J.
ANDS KOCH, Inc.
Office and Show Room
1133 BROADWAY. NEW YORK
Write for Catalog and Price*
Shipping and Stock Room
NEW DORP, S. 1.. NEW YORK
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