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Gardner-Webb University Digital Commons @ Gardner-Webb University The tudeE Magazine: 1883-1957 John R. Dover Memorial Library 9-1-1941 Volume 59, Number 09 (September 1941) James Francis Cooke Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/etude Part of the Composition Commons, Music Pedagogy Commons, and the Music Performance Commons Recommended Citation Cooke, James Francis. "Volume 59, Number 09 (September 1941)." , (1941). https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/etude/246 This Book is brought to you for free and open access by the John R. Dover Memorial Library at Digital Commons @ Gardner-Webb University. It has been accepted for inclusion in The tudeE Magazine: 1883-1957 by an authorized administrator of Digital Commons @ Gardner-Webb University. For more information, please contact [email protected]. ! . ^ .. 1M „ i published Monthly MUSI FKi sSEK CO . PHILADELPHIA, by THEODORE Pa, EDITORIAL ISO ADVISORY STAFF II OK JAMES FRANCIS COOL! Uitoi THE Guy McCoy and Helen MacVschic, Ailiilml EJ.ier, William M. Pd Henry S. Fry Robert Braine Dr. Frier Huf* Rt«] W.r . I .... •••V* William>* Pietro Dciro Karl HUim U,1). HtY*Rrvdlj Elizabeth lieu N. Oiifurd Par* Dr. Nicholas Douty Henry S. Si.-vet Georjte C. Kridt Dr. Rub Roy Perry FOUNDED 188 S i y Theodore pkessek COMPANY, un- HEIFETZ, in a THE MEXICAN OPERA JASCHA HERE. THERE AND EVERYWHERE IN for- the direction of Franz Steiner, recent interview in the der J of the Vienna State Philadelphia Evening THE MUSICAL WORLD merly director successful first season said, “A Opera, had a most Public Ledger, with during the summer. The entire cast, child of three or four Is exception of one singer, was native Contents for September, 1941 more capable of assimi- the trained at the National great music than THE NATIONAL MUSIC CAMP at Inter- ROBERT AND GABY CASADESUS, the Mexican and lating soprano, Irma N*. © rates 25 rsvr* Conservatory. The young VOLUME 1-1 V an adult, I should start lochen, Michigan, had an enrollment of French pianists, spent the summer in the leading role in The inexperienced over four hundred students this summer. Newport, Rhode Island, where they Gonzalez, sang a young or Bartered Bride which is Magic Flute” and “The WORLD OF MUSIC child off with Bach, Boys and girls came from forty-one taught at St. George’s School, Jascha and won ovations with both perfoim- HlfflTZ Bach. to study and the summer headquarters of the Bach and more states, Canada and Hawaii, now Civic EDITORIAL ances. Carl Alwin of the Chicago profound, Bach, to my to play and to live Music. The camp's Fontainebleau Alumni Association School Putting Asset* to Work. .... simple as he is 585 ,1s Opera conducted the orchestra, and Wil- A B C of any musical edu- National High School Orchestra broad- of Music. YOUTH AND MUSIC Bit, is the helm von Wymetal of the Metropolitan, Heifetz remarked. He and cast weekly Sunday concerts under the Music nt Bryn Mswr ation,” Mr. San 584 CASTAGNA, Curtis Institute, the Philadelphia, have, from the beginning, direction of Dr. Joseph E. Maddy, the BRUNA Its. Heifetz Com- MUSIC AND CULTURE con- Francisco, and Chicago Opera concerts and have director, who was assisted by sev- the Metropolitan Stop Ilirt«*r? aken their children to camp Will Beethoven 586 acted as stage director. Momentous Musical through conductors, among them: tralto, spent a part of panies, M Most given them only the best music eral guest i The 1 reader I he ' if lifted in South 589 over the air. They feel Frederick Stock, Howard Hanson, Guy the summer i'uwpi **i recordings and RuHHlnn Xntlonnllxt M*. Hill 51 sang directed a gala •no* •rlc Wil- America, where she SERGE KOUSSEVITZKY Musical lml pend for Am V**: 591 iM “by dipping them into a bath of Fraser Harrison, Paul Whiteman, 15th by the Boston providing their Revelli and Fabien Sevitzky. Leonora in Donizetti’s concert on August MUSIC IN THE HOME >wd music now, we are liam D. Favorita” at the Orchestra, during the Berk- % o “La Symphony A Rich Library of N w \fn* -r It- /VI •A fieri 592 growing minds with the best safeguard !»«• N«* ful- Festival at Tanglewood, Exceptional Music on f H-idl«» l*rya 593 violin- Teatro Colon and shire Symphonic i mind can have—good taste. For the GEORGES F.NESCO, Rumanian New and Lavish Muslenl Kiln * benefit of ($4 German Gov- filled numerous other Lenox, Massachusetts, for the The Etude Music Lover's Hookatirlf rest of their lives, when anyone says ist-composer, whom the 595 the Tea- Service Organizations and passport to this coun- Bruna engagements at the United ‘Music’ to them, they will be bound to ernment denied a P MUSIC AND STUDY Castagna Rio The entire Fes- months ago t ro Municipale in the British War Relief. think of the composers they know : Bach last year, wrote several The Teacher's Uotiti'l Table . \h try 596 outstanding success, and A Technic of the I t«*l Canto. de Janeiro. tival was an ini Beethoven, Mozart and Haydn, to his manager, Arthur Willmore: “My a Chonln’s Unusual Ten« hlng M«-tln«l< Silbr 598 alone was attended y and of during the first week s Handel and Gluck.” wife is still dreaming of America A Chat whti the Aspiring Ur;ai l«t . 'h(ffin 599 symphonic version of approximately twenty-six thousand Inst riiuieutal Ailnptat > KERN’S by Ion ami Aplltu Th Krrelli 64*1 our friends there. I try to forget hard JEROME Great Musical Women of l (iisicr m Boat” will be given its premiere people. Quest ions THE “STARLIGHT" Ml SIC times writing scores as much as I can. “Show ami Answers. ehrkai' m CHAMBER Once there was a little girl Symphony Orchestra named Betty keyboard w ith her right, and found that How to Study Srhubert ? r by the Cleveland Son Aitkn 605 Concerts at Meridian Hill Park, Wash- It is good for me.” Adventures * whose family owned a piano. One rainy the two kinds of a Vlnloti. ||Ut yUwit 607 the direction of Artur Rodzinski SYMPHONY' ORCHES- of music blended beauti- higton, D. under THE PALESTINE Putting Songs Aor »** * c„ during July and August, th F.-.t hu-ht 608 this day as Betty was idly“ playing” the piano jully. And it was all easy! The Teehnle of asked Mr. Kern to compose new Bi'onislaw Hubermann so the Mouth Sixth* , V«nt 629 presented the Perole BOEDER, for fourteen years who TRA, founded by Choosing an Quartet, the Gor- CARL M. with one finger (and getting rather bored Aeeordh-tt Career xt litin 639 version of his musical play. Dr. Rodzin- over five hundred con- That ends the story — except oon Quartet, the Juilliard School of in 1936, has given that Betty The Carcass! 641 Trapp Family Singers the faculty of the Guitar M -ihml ! And on with it), a marvelous thing happened. ski has always admired Mr. Kern’s score two hundred of which have and her Mother and Dad are all having mi the Koiisch Quartet. Music, has been appointed Dean of the certs, over Suddenly, near the right hand end of the MUSIC has already been quoted as saying: the war started. the time of their lives making rich, color- Guild of Piano Teachers. and been given since Clast ir anti Content por«n Salactimam National beautiful keyboard, another keyboard appeared ful “It is already a classic. It is music with the amazing Hammond Fragments 6"9 Allegro con music, and I de- Wide-eyed, wondering what in the brio, froi i Simi»h..r»\ \ ft-ptm 616 well- music, and American in Solovox attached to their ow n piano. And Ballet LUCY MONROE, RUSSELL BENNETT’S “Symphony D in Wl.lt e. Irimm 612 when it is world would happen next, she pressed Off for light in it. I do not see why, the so will you! Play the Solovox today the limit »*>* Fnmi 614 known soprano, was re- for the Dodgers” was presented by at play waltzes, Gavotta Poinposa • ro*(ll 615 appropriate to a key. Was that violin music? ..... 1 1 , considered Or- No, but it any . (vyuidi director -Symphony piano dealer’s, or w rite for informa- Viennese demand, ui uie rirsi X'lai cently appointed New York Philharmonic Whisper*. ri* W rif/h t 616 concerts, sounded like it. She tried by Johann Strauss at symphony another key . tion to: Limpid Waters 617 *e Concerto” department at Lewisohn Stadium during the Hammond Instrument Company. 4 i # tread by the much neglec of the new chestra Vocal and waltzes and other dance melodies, and another . and found it was like Instrumental C f>», titans ™ Century Ameri- the baseball announcer as 2929 N. Western Avenue, Chicago. am Irish composer. Fie of patriotic and summer, with a A Prayer for 618 John River, Guidance i Vo,- ill ’>« Letter songs, such as OV Man playing piano except that instead of ® the Ra- and the Barber, the an- — Arkansaw Traveler (Cornet Columbia Broadcasting Systei can music with the the unique soloist. Red «»r Tru Boat,’ should not figure in an just short tones there were lovely sing- Easily attached Tenor Sax.. Bb symphonic from ‘Show to anypiano Trombone „r ft, program, August dio Corporation of Amer- nouncer for the Dodgers over WOR, ap- Clarinet 620 3rd. Jc of our A, ; ir.AVr orchestral version ing tones. Does not . .A Arr. «4 was will authoritative Giants affect piano’s normal The Rose 621 bom new* duties peared in the final movement.