Presto
Issue: 1927 2134 - Page 10
June 25, 1927.
PRESTO-TIMES
10
that time he has played with great success in prac-
tically every European capital and has appeared with
every well known orchestra under all the great con-
ductors.
He is the editor of many standard editions of the
Records Released in April by Russian Pianist Much classics, the author of Normal Piano Playing, and
Latest Addition to Wide Line of Nelson-Wig-
the composer of many operas, one of them based on
in Demand Where He Appeared.
Wilde's romance, "The Portrait of Dorian Gray," of
gen Co.'s Products Gains Instant Recog-
Leonid Kreutzer, one of the latest additions to the a ballet, and of a number of compositions for the pi-
nition in the Trade.
galaxy of musical stars who record for the Welte- ano. Considering the splendid training and wide ac-
claim
which
this
new
Welte-Mignon
Licensee
record-
Mignon Licensee Library, made his debut in America
The Selector-Duplex organ, designed by the Nel-
ing artist has received it is little to be wondered at
son-Wiggen Co., 1731-1725 Belmont avenue, Chicago,
that his records are eagerly sought after.
and which made its first appearance at the Chicago
convention early this month, has proven its ability to
till the requirements of an all-purpose organ. It is
IMPRESSIVE MESSAGE OF
small, yet it has sufficient volume and clarity of tone
to perform in the largest chapel or church.
THE CABLE PIANO COMPANY
' W e are increasing our production in order to meet
the sudden demand accorded the Selector-Duplex or-
Widely Distributed Blotter Carries Strong Induce- gan, the successor of which is far beyond our antici-
pations. Music merchants who contemplate the addi-
ment to Public to Examine Line.
tion of a line of automatic instruments and organs
A graceful invitation to come in and shop and an have evinced interest in this new instrument," said
alluring array of publicity facts are presented on a O. Nelson, president, to a Presto-Times representa-
blotter distributed by the Cable Piano Company, tive this week.
Conditions in the automatic trade are promising
Chicago. The alluring message is as follows:
"We are your customers. That's one reason why and dealers have shown a desire to enter this profita-
ble field. The Nelson-Wiggen Co.'s line includes in-
you and your associates should be numbered among
our customers. There are other reasons, too: The struments that cover the entire range of automatics
reliability of our house, the high standard of our mer- and the company's record for service and quality has
been a big aid to their representatives.
chandise, our service and our guarantee.
"In pianos, you'll find Conover, Cable, Mason &
Hamlin, Ampico: in phonographs, Victor Ortho-
BACK TO MISSION.
phonic, Brunswick Panathrope, and in radios, Radi-
The Union Music Co., San Francisco, is again at-
1
o a (the famous R. C. A. line), Atwater-Kent.
tracted to the possibilities of the Mission district for
"If you want an inexpensive Piano,
music goods sales. The company gave up its store
Phonograph or Radio, we have it.
there when it took over the store of the Hauschildt
If you want medium price merchandise, you can find
Music Co., at 140 O'Farrell street. The three-story
it at Cable's.
structure at 2460 Mission street, formerly occupied
H you want the finest to be found, we have that, too. by Kohler & Chase and will be occupied by the
Let us serve you."
Union Music Co., when necessary alterations arc
made.
LEONID KREUTZER.
TRADE'S INTEREST IN
SELECTOR-DUPLEX ORGAN
RECORDINGS OF LEONID
KREUTZER VERY POPULAR
MOVES IN HOUSTON.
early this year. His performance made such an im-
pression upon those who heard him that they were
anxious to procure reproducing records of his music.
The result has been that Welte-Mignon Licensee
records released by him in April are in great demand.
Kreutzer was born in Petrograd and there received
bis musical education. A brilliant student, he won
the celebrated Rubinstein prize in Paris in 1905. Since
The J. J. Carter Co., Houston, Tex , has moved to
its new home which was recently completed but the
formal opening has been put off until later. The
company is specializing on grands of which a notable
display is made in the new store. The main ware-
room, which may be converted into a recital hall at
will is constructed with the desirable acoustic re-
quirements and will seat 100 people.
W. B. ARMSTRONG IS BANKER.
W. B. Armstrong, formerly vice-president of the
American Piano Company, New York, and for many
years widely known in the piano industry, has entered
the investment banking business, specializing in the
music business, and has opened offices in the Central
Mercantile Rank building at Fifth avenue and Forty-
fourth street, New York Citv.
THE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL PIANO
At the Left is an Illustration of the BABY UPRIGHT
Known as
THE SCHILLER SCHOOL PIANO
The Model Used in the Chicago Public Schools.
A NEW RAPID SELLER, and the Instrument which is Destined
TO BE ONE OF THE
Best Sellers of the Schiller Uprights
For Full Particulars on SCHILLER AGENCIES AND TERRITORY, address
SCHILLER PIANO COMPANY
Factory and General Offices:
OREGON, ILL.
Chicago Offices: 932 Republic Building
New York Office: 130 West 42nd Street
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PRESTO-TIMES
10
that time he has played with great success in prac-
tically every European capital and has appeared with
every well known orchestra under all the great con-
ductors.
He is the editor of many standard editions of the
Records Released in April by Russian Pianist Much classics, the author of Normal Piano Playing, and
Latest Addition to Wide Line of Nelson-Wig-
the composer of many operas, one of them based on
in Demand Where He Appeared.
Wilde's romance, "The Portrait of Dorian Gray," of
gen Co.'s Products Gains Instant Recog-
Leonid Kreutzer, one of the latest additions to the a ballet, and of a number of compositions for the pi-
nition in the Trade.
galaxy of musical stars who record for the Welte- ano. Considering the splendid training and wide ac-
claim
which
this
new
Welte-Mignon
Licensee
record-
Mignon Licensee Library, made his debut in America
The Selector-Duplex organ, designed by the Nel-
ing artist has received it is little to be wondered at
son-Wiggen Co., 1731-1725 Belmont avenue, Chicago,
that his records are eagerly sought after.
and which made its first appearance at the Chicago
convention early this month, has proven its ability to
till the requirements of an all-purpose organ. It is
IMPRESSIVE MESSAGE OF
small, yet it has sufficient volume and clarity of tone
to perform in the largest chapel or church.
THE CABLE PIANO COMPANY
' W e are increasing our production in order to meet
the sudden demand accorded the Selector-Duplex or-
Widely Distributed Blotter Carries Strong Induce- gan, the successor of which is far beyond our antici-
pations. Music merchants who contemplate the addi-
ment to Public to Examine Line.
tion of a line of automatic instruments and organs
A graceful invitation to come in and shop and an have evinced interest in this new instrument," said
alluring array of publicity facts are presented on a O. Nelson, president, to a Presto-Times representa-
blotter distributed by the Cable Piano Company, tive this week.
Conditions in the automatic trade are promising
Chicago. The alluring message is as follows:
"We are your customers. That's one reason why and dealers have shown a desire to enter this profita-
ble field. The Nelson-Wiggen Co.'s line includes in-
you and your associates should be numbered among
our customers. There are other reasons, too: The struments that cover the entire range of automatics
reliability of our house, the high standard of our mer- and the company's record for service and quality has
been a big aid to their representatives.
chandise, our service and our guarantee.
"In pianos, you'll find Conover, Cable, Mason &
Hamlin, Ampico: in phonographs, Victor Ortho-
BACK TO MISSION.
phonic, Brunswick Panathrope, and in radios, Radi-
The Union Music Co., San Francisco, is again at-
1
o a (the famous R. C. A. line), Atwater-Kent.
tracted to the possibilities of the Mission district for
"If you want an inexpensive Piano,
music goods sales. The company gave up its store
Phonograph or Radio, we have it.
there when it took over the store of the Hauschildt
If you want medium price merchandise, you can find
Music Co., at 140 O'Farrell street. The three-story
it at Cable's.
structure at 2460 Mission street, formerly occupied
H you want the finest to be found, we have that, too. by Kohler & Chase and will be occupied by the
Let us serve you."
Union Music Co., when necessary alterations arc
made.
LEONID KREUTZER.
TRADE'S INTEREST IN
SELECTOR-DUPLEX ORGAN
RECORDINGS OF LEONID
KREUTZER VERY POPULAR
MOVES IN HOUSTON.
early this year. His performance made such an im-
pression upon those who heard him that they were
anxious to procure reproducing records of his music.
The result has been that Welte-Mignon Licensee
records released by him in April are in great demand.
Kreutzer was born in Petrograd and there received
bis musical education. A brilliant student, he won
the celebrated Rubinstein prize in Paris in 1905. Since
The J. J. Carter Co., Houston, Tex , has moved to
its new home which was recently completed but the
formal opening has been put off until later. The
company is specializing on grands of which a notable
display is made in the new store. The main ware-
room, which may be converted into a recital hall at
will is constructed with the desirable acoustic re-
quirements and will seat 100 people.
W. B. ARMSTRONG IS BANKER.
W. B. Armstrong, formerly vice-president of the
American Piano Company, New York, and for many
years widely known in the piano industry, has entered
the investment banking business, specializing in the
music business, and has opened offices in the Central
Mercantile Rank building at Fifth avenue and Forty-
fourth street, New York Citv.
THE CHICAGO PUBLIC SCHOOL PIANO
At the Left is an Illustration of the BABY UPRIGHT
Known as
THE SCHILLER SCHOOL PIANO
The Model Used in the Chicago Public Schools.
A NEW RAPID SELLER, and the Instrument which is Destined
TO BE ONE OF THE
Best Sellers of the Schiller Uprights
For Full Particulars on SCHILLER AGENCIES AND TERRITORY, address
SCHILLER PIANO COMPANY
Factory and General Offices:
OREGON, ILL.
Chicago Offices: 932 Republic Building
New York Office: 130 West 42nd Street
Enhanced content © 2008-2009 and presented by MBSI - The Musical Box Society International (www.mbsi.org) and the International Arcade Museum (www.arcade-museum.com).
All Rights Reserved. Digitized from the archives of the MBSI with support from NAMM - The International Music Products Association (www.namm.org).
Additional enhancement, optimization, and distribution by the International Arcade Museum. An extensive collection of Presto can be found online at http://www.arcade-museum.com/library/
Future scanning projects are planned by the International Arcade Museum Library (IAML).