Presto
Issue: 1928 2193 - Page 14
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August 11, 1928
P R E S T 0-T I M E S
CLARK ROLL ADVICE
rolls as in the case of newspapers? Give your cus-
tomers the very latest musical "news" and an occa-
sional feature and watch your circulation increase.
When the fourth of July comes around, see to it
that your piano is playing some good snappy marches
and patriotic music: at Christmas time, make use of
appropriate music for the occasion and so on, the
year 'round. In .other words, give your patrons
the music they want and derive the benefits of their
pleasure. If you will but adopt this comparison
and avail yourself of its advantages you will find
that really, your automatic piano is like a huge
printing press. You are the editor and the responsi-
bility of the "news" offered is up to you.
SHEET MUSIC NOTES
The new releases of the Oliver Ditson Co., Boston,
include six preludes for piano in book three by
Abram Chasins, this being the third of a series of
four books by this composer. Other new piano pieces
are "Five Little Tone Stories," by Mildred Hinman,
two pieces, "The Donkey Ride" and "The Strolling
Harp Player" by Milton Harding, and three numbers
The Clark Orchestra Roll Company, De Kalb, 111.,
by Gardner Leland, entitled "In Early Spring," "Lark-
uses The Coin Slot, its lively little house journal, to
spur and Lavender" and "Strollnig in Summer."
stimulate dealers in methods of presenting the rolls
The Crown Music Co., New York, jobbers in sheet
The Circulation Manager.
to the customers. The value of timeliness is par-
music, was placed in receivership recently, following
ticularly impressed. A list of rolls may have a newsy
The Coin Slot is the circulation manager, and your a recent voluntary petition in bankruptcy in which
character that induces sales. This argument is printed selection of music that will have real "news" value its liabilities were listed at $215,000 and assets at about
in The Coin Slot:
will boost your enterprise and build up a larger $75,000. E. C. Mills, chairman of the Music Publish-
"circulation."
The Suggestion.
ers' Protective Association, was named as receiver.
Our monthly bulletins carry a complete list of
Successful newspaper publisheis realize that print-
The Music Corp. of America, located in the Para-
ing whatever is timely is the big factor in the sale music rolls appropriate to almost any occasion, and
of their newspapers. All of our national holidays the many popular rolls released each month assure mount Building, New York, which manages many of
and important events are "played-up" in an interest- you of obtaining musical hits that are "right off the the leading dance orchestras of the country, has or-
ganized a music department for the publication and
ing manner the feature news thus provided, at the press."
appropriate time is a stimulus toward a successful
Do you employ any unusual method in selling distribution of popular music. George D. Lottman,;
business.
music rolls? Perhaps your ideas of servicing are out former manager for Roger Wolfe Kahn and for many
Why not make use of news in the case of music of the ordinary. Successful business methods, can years identified with various branches of the music
and really should be passed along among the dealers. industry, has been placed in charge of the new enter-
We invite your ideas and opinions through the "coin prise.
slot." Write us and we -will gladly publish your
The third annual exposition of school music ma-
"tips" on the sale of music rolls.
terials was held in Aeolian Hall, 689 Fifth avenue,
KEYS RETURNED IN 24 HOURS
New York, from July 17 to 20, inclusive, under thei
GIVES RADIO DEMONSTRATION
BEST GRADE IVORINE
auspices of the educational department of Aeolian Co.
Louis J. Livingston, Chicago composer, advertises
RECOVERING
$8.00
BUSHING
3.50
his music compositions by mailing a card to radio
BUYS CONN EQUIPMENT.
SHARPS
2.50
owners worded as follows:
The Euclid Music Co., Cleveland, O., agents for;
NEW FRONTS
2.00
"You are invited to listen in to the playing of my the line of band instruments made by C. G. Conn,'
PLAYER ACTIONS REPAIRED
composition, 'Betty Blythe's Waltz,' by the superb Ltd., Elkhart, Ind., has equipped Ace Brigode and his
Prompt and efficient service
Chicago Daily News Concert Orchestra, over Sta- orchestra at Dance Land, the largest dance hall in
Striking Pneumatics
tion WQJ, Chicago, between 6 and 6:30 p. m., Chi- Cleveland, and Joe Smith and his orchestra at Euclid
Air Motors, Governors, etc., Recovered
cago daylight savings time, Saturday, July 21, 1928. Beach. The company has had a lot of success in
Please let me know what you think of it, and oblige." selling professional musicians in Cleveland.
The Newsy Way of Presenting Lists of NeW
Music Recommended to Alert Dealers
by the Clark Orchestra
Roll Company.
PIANO KEY REPAIRING
E. A. BOUSLOG, Inc.
2106 Boulevard Plate
INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
OTTO R. TREFZ, Jr.
PIANO BASS STRINGS —PIANO REPAIR SUPPLIES
TUNERS AND REPAIRERS
Our new Illustrated Catalogue of Piano
and Player Hardware, Felts and Tools
is now ready. If you haven't received
your copy let us know.
1305-09 North 27th St.,
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
Philip W. Oetting & Son, Inc.
213 East 19th Street, New York
Sole AgentM for
Worry Over Player Details
Grand and Upright Hammen
Mad* of Weicktrt Felt
Fine Action Bushing Cloths, etc
p
SCHAFF
iano String Co.
Ivory Sanding, Polishing
and Re-Gluing
A. C. Cheney Player Action
in his products. He knows
everything is all right and
that the best musical quali-
ties of his pianos are develop-
ed by the use of this player
mechanism.
A. C. CHENEY
PIANO ACTION COMPANY
CASTLETON, N. Y.
Felts
General Key Repairs,
Sharps, Etc.
is avoided by the manufac-
turer who uses the
Our Ivorine Keys
Heaviest
and
Highest Quality
Mc.MacKin
PianoSerVice
Standard Prices
1 7 1 0 - 2 1 1»1OIMDAI»1IN A V E
DESMOINES.IOWA.
Very Prompt Service
at
UNITED SPECIALTY CO.
WEICKERT
Hammer and Damper
PIANO KEYS RECOVERED
EXPERIENCED FACTORY SERVICE
The Piano Repair Shop
Recovering and Rebushing Keys
Repairing Pneumatics
Pianos and Phonographs Rebuilt by
Expert Workmen
We Make Them the Same as New
Playei-actions installed. Instruments
refinished or remodeled and actions and
keys repaired. Work guaranteed. Prices
reasonable.
Our-of-town dealers' repair work solic-
ited. Write for details and terms.
THE PIANO REPAIR SHOP
33t South Wabath AT«.
FAST SERVICE
We do first-class work at lowest prices
and will not be undersold.
Estimates on special service and prices
on regular work gladly furnished.
Give us a Trial Job and be Convinced
UNITED SPECIALTY CO.
Chicago
Monticello, Indiana
Manufacturers of
KEYS RECOVERED AND REBUSHED
FRIELD MILLER & COMPANY
Samples of Work on Request
Prompt and Efficient Service
3355 North Illinois Street, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
Piano Bass Strings
2009-2021 CLYBOURN AVENUE
Cor er Lewis Street
CHICAGO
FAIRBANKS
PIANO PLATES
THE FAIRBANKS CO., Springfield, Ohio
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August 11, 1928
P R E S T 0-T I M E S
CLARK ROLL ADVICE
rolls as in the case of newspapers? Give your cus-
tomers the very latest musical "news" and an occa-
sional feature and watch your circulation increase.
When the fourth of July comes around, see to it
that your piano is playing some good snappy marches
and patriotic music: at Christmas time, make use of
appropriate music for the occasion and so on, the
year 'round. In .other words, give your patrons
the music they want and derive the benefits of their
pleasure. If you will but adopt this comparison
and avail yourself of its advantages you will find
that really, your automatic piano is like a huge
printing press. You are the editor and the responsi-
bility of the "news" offered is up to you.
SHEET MUSIC NOTES
The new releases of the Oliver Ditson Co., Boston,
include six preludes for piano in book three by
Abram Chasins, this being the third of a series of
four books by this composer. Other new piano pieces
are "Five Little Tone Stories," by Mildred Hinman,
two pieces, "The Donkey Ride" and "The Strolling
Harp Player" by Milton Harding, and three numbers
The Clark Orchestra Roll Company, De Kalb, 111.,
by Gardner Leland, entitled "In Early Spring," "Lark-
uses The Coin Slot, its lively little house journal, to
spur and Lavender" and "Strollnig in Summer."
stimulate dealers in methods of presenting the rolls
The Crown Music Co., New York, jobbers in sheet
The Circulation Manager.
to the customers. The value of timeliness is par-
music, was placed in receivership recently, following
ticularly impressed. A list of rolls may have a newsy
The Coin Slot is the circulation manager, and your a recent voluntary petition in bankruptcy in which
character that induces sales. This argument is printed selection of music that will have real "news" value its liabilities were listed at $215,000 and assets at about
in The Coin Slot:
will boost your enterprise and build up a larger $75,000. E. C. Mills, chairman of the Music Publish-
"circulation."
The Suggestion.
ers' Protective Association, was named as receiver.
Our monthly bulletins carry a complete list of
Successful newspaper publisheis realize that print-
The Music Corp. of America, located in the Para-
ing whatever is timely is the big factor in the sale music rolls appropriate to almost any occasion, and
of their newspapers. All of our national holidays the many popular rolls released each month assure mount Building, New York, which manages many of
and important events are "played-up" in an interest- you of obtaining musical hits that are "right off the the leading dance orchestras of the country, has or-
ganized a music department for the publication and
ing manner the feature news thus provided, at the press."
appropriate time is a stimulus toward a successful
Do you employ any unusual method in selling distribution of popular music. George D. Lottman,;
business.
music rolls? Perhaps your ideas of servicing are out former manager for Roger Wolfe Kahn and for many
Why not make use of news in the case of music of the ordinary. Successful business methods, can years identified with various branches of the music
and really should be passed along among the dealers. industry, has been placed in charge of the new enter-
We invite your ideas and opinions through the "coin prise.
slot." Write us and we -will gladly publish your
The third annual exposition of school music ma-
"tips" on the sale of music rolls.
terials was held in Aeolian Hall, 689 Fifth avenue,
KEYS RETURNED IN 24 HOURS
New York, from July 17 to 20, inclusive, under thei
GIVES RADIO DEMONSTRATION
BEST GRADE IVORINE
auspices of the educational department of Aeolian Co.
Louis J. Livingston, Chicago composer, advertises
RECOVERING
$8.00
BUSHING
3.50
his music compositions by mailing a card to radio
BUYS CONN EQUIPMENT.
SHARPS
2.50
owners worded as follows:
The Euclid Music Co., Cleveland, O., agents for;
NEW FRONTS
2.00
"You are invited to listen in to the playing of my the line of band instruments made by C. G. Conn,'
PLAYER ACTIONS REPAIRED
composition, 'Betty Blythe's Waltz,' by the superb Ltd., Elkhart, Ind., has equipped Ace Brigode and his
Prompt and efficient service
Chicago Daily News Concert Orchestra, over Sta- orchestra at Dance Land, the largest dance hall in
Striking Pneumatics
tion WQJ, Chicago, between 6 and 6:30 p. m., Chi- Cleveland, and Joe Smith and his orchestra at Euclid
Air Motors, Governors, etc., Recovered
cago daylight savings time, Saturday, July 21, 1928. Beach. The company has had a lot of success in
Please let me know what you think of it, and oblige." selling professional musicians in Cleveland.
The Newsy Way of Presenting Lists of NeW
Music Recommended to Alert Dealers
by the Clark Orchestra
Roll Company.
PIANO KEY REPAIRING
E. A. BOUSLOG, Inc.
2106 Boulevard Plate
INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
OTTO R. TREFZ, Jr.
PIANO BASS STRINGS —PIANO REPAIR SUPPLIES
TUNERS AND REPAIRERS
Our new Illustrated Catalogue of Piano
and Player Hardware, Felts and Tools
is now ready. If you haven't received
your copy let us know.
1305-09 North 27th St.,
PHILADELPHIA, PA.
Philip W. Oetting & Son, Inc.
213 East 19th Street, New York
Sole AgentM for
Worry Over Player Details
Grand and Upright Hammen
Mad* of Weicktrt Felt
Fine Action Bushing Cloths, etc
p
SCHAFF
iano String Co.
Ivory Sanding, Polishing
and Re-Gluing
A. C. Cheney Player Action
in his products. He knows
everything is all right and
that the best musical quali-
ties of his pianos are develop-
ed by the use of this player
mechanism.
A. C. CHENEY
PIANO ACTION COMPANY
CASTLETON, N. Y.
Felts
General Key Repairs,
Sharps, Etc.
is avoided by the manufac-
turer who uses the
Our Ivorine Keys
Heaviest
and
Highest Quality
Mc.MacKin
PianoSerVice
Standard Prices
1 7 1 0 - 2 1 1»1OIMDAI»1IN A V E
DESMOINES.IOWA.
Very Prompt Service
at
UNITED SPECIALTY CO.
WEICKERT
Hammer and Damper
PIANO KEYS RECOVERED
EXPERIENCED FACTORY SERVICE
The Piano Repair Shop
Recovering and Rebushing Keys
Repairing Pneumatics
Pianos and Phonographs Rebuilt by
Expert Workmen
We Make Them the Same as New
Playei-actions installed. Instruments
refinished or remodeled and actions and
keys repaired. Work guaranteed. Prices
reasonable.
Our-of-town dealers' repair work solic-
ited. Write for details and terms.
THE PIANO REPAIR SHOP
33t South Wabath AT«.
FAST SERVICE
We do first-class work at lowest prices
and will not be undersold.
Estimates on special service and prices
on regular work gladly furnished.
Give us a Trial Job and be Convinced
UNITED SPECIALTY CO.
Chicago
Monticello, Indiana
Manufacturers of
KEYS RECOVERED AND REBUSHED
FRIELD MILLER & COMPANY
Samples of Work on Request
Prompt and Efficient Service
3355 North Illinois Street, INDIANAPOLIS, IND.
Piano Bass Strings
2009-2021 CLYBOURN AVENUE
Cor er Lewis Street
CHICAGO
FAIRBANKS
PIANO PLATES
THE FAIRBANKS CO., Springfield, Ohio
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).