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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW,
All Ages Play at 24 Gulbransen Pianos
in San Bernardino Festival
Promoting the use of the piano by per-
sons of all ages was manifested recently
in a music festival which was conducted
in the municipal auditorium at San Bern-
ardino. Cal., under the auspices of the San
Bernardino Chapter of the California Music
Teachers Association. Twenty four Gul-
which children from 5 years to 8 years
of age, from 8 to 12 years of age and a
group of boys only played. Other groups
included Junior High School, High School
and Junior College ages and then the
teachers themselves played in a group. In
all there were over 400 who participated.
OCTOBER, 10.'+1
concert was arranged by a committee
from the music teachers association in-
cluding: Mrs. Byrde T. Bohan, president
of the association; Mrs. Katherine Condon,
vice-president; Mrs. Louise Stiles Ware,
secretary; Mrs. Pauline Speyerer, treas-
urer; Mrs. Estella Hall Reade and Seward
H. Brush, directors; Rowena Bishop, Mrs.
Alma Carr and Alexandria Grow.
The concert was under the direction of
Over 2,000 attended the festival, the James K. Guthrie. Ford Waldo, widely
bransen pianos were used on this occas-
sion having been furnished by the wins- proceeds of which went to the British War known San Bernardino basso, appeared
low-Talbot Music Store of that city. The Relief earmarked for use among English as the featured soloist. The festival proved
ensembles were divided into groups in children made homeless by the war. The a splendid success.