Gardner-Webb University Digital Commons @ Gardner-Webb University The tudeE Magazine: 1883-1957 John R. Dover Memorial Library 2-1-1948 Volume 66, Number 02 (February 1948) 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 66, Number 02 (February 1948)." , (1948). https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/etude/176 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]. - r - j ruary . 1 J — _ OO <CSgjN» BORN MAY 22, 1813 WED FEBRUARY 13, 1883 N. ARONSON. Sc ul*4-. — audience actually sees a handsome mov- IGOR STRAVINSKY is at work on a new ing picture star who has just mastered keyboard, opera, the book of which has been writ- Chop-Sticks act the role at the Wherever ten by the British poet, W. H. Auden. the technical word is “boffo.” AMAZING AIDS CHILD PIANO STUDENTS The theme of the opera, which is to be “Song of My Heart” has been seen, it M SHALL 1 GO TO STUDY? reviews. No WHERE in three acts, will be based on Hogarth’s has received “grandiloquent” ^ LABOR SAVING DEVICES/** PIANO TEACHERS famed series of engravings, “The Bake s doubt students will revel in it. will involve four or five Progress," and in Pianos are essentially built for adults. the two Private Teachers (New York city) PHILADELPHIANS are winners Illustrated below are Private Teachers (Westeml orchestra of approximately TWO The ADJUSTABLE soloists, an Gaul Memo- MUSIC RACK, FOOT aids attached to a Grand Piano. will have the Annual National Harvey REST thirty-five, and a chorus which AND PEDAL CONTROL rebuild HURLBUT MARY BOXALL BOYD rial Composition Contest. Robert Elmore, attached to any HAROLD It is hoped to produce the piano for tiny tots. Both the Music They can be (Leschetizky) an important part. York—Hollywood composer, organist, choral conductor, Rack and Foot Rest can be adjusted style piano, Spinet, Grand or p ar Is—New Pianist and Teacher the opera at Covent Garden, London. Assn, of Teachers of Singing "Of oil pianoforte teachers with whom hundred dollar prize with to any type of piano Grand, Upright Member Natl. 1 have had won the one — Upright. Metropolitan Opero, Chi- to do, either as pupil or associate, Mary Developer of Singers of Bosall Boyd his anthem for mixed voices. The Lord and Spinet in an instant. Bowl, Radio, etc. VO 1C E is. in my opinion, the best."—Leland Hall, ERNESTO LECUONA, / I—Adjustable to Any Style of Piano cago Opera Hollywood Prof of Bro N. Y. Pub ) Piano at Smith College. fifty dollar prize for a MUSIC )2—To Raise or Lower to Desired Height FUNDAMENTALS" (J. Fischer fc foremost composer-pi- Will Come; the Henderson (N. Y. Sun). Amato. JENKINS ADJUSTABLE PIANO MUSIC RACK 3—A Device on Back of Rack for was endorsed by W. J. Add. 113 W. 57th St., c/o Nola Studios, Steinwav choir anthem, went to Miss Frances ) that great era. anist of Cuba, whose small V Adjusting to Any Angle Bispham, Journet, and others of Hall, New York City, N. Y. Summer RACK can be adjusted to any desired Hollywood. Calif. classes for setting of O Little 2150 Beachwood Dr. teachers and students. Malaguena, Andalusia, McCollin, for her height and brought forward, so that Grant, and Siboney have been Town of Bethlehem. Joseph W. a child's eyes will be on a level with ISABEL HUTCHESON EDWIN HUGHES the world, of Albuquerque, New Mexico, won the his music and at the correct distance, Teachers PIANISTS PREPARED FOR PUBLIC PERFORMANCE heard around Teacher for Piano AND FOR UNIVERSITY, COLLEGE dollar prize for his organ eliminating eye strain. Teachers: AND CON- will make his first one hundred Modern Piano Technic: Group work for SERVATORY TEACHING POSITIONS concert pianists: Conducting Piano tour during composition, Scherzo. Coaching WINTER TEACHING SEASON: SEPTEMBER TO JUNE American Teachers Forum." To further aid the child’s comfort at MONTHLY CLASSES IN WASHINGTON, D. and April. He STUDIOS C. March BROOKS MAYS MUSIC For full Information address: will down in ANTONIA BRICO, who recently con- AT THE SEVENTY- the piano, tee have Phone C-6214 assisted by an MARJORIE LAWRENCE go l005'/2 Elm Street, Dallas 2, Texas 338 West 89th Street New Ernesto will be York 24, N. Y. the great operatic ducted her second post-war Sibelius Fes- FIRST Annual Conven- Tel. SChuyler 4-0261 Lecuona orchestra, vocalist Es- history as one of JENKINS (KAUFFMAN'S) FOOT REST EVANGELINE LEHMAN: MUS.DOC. also be tival in Helsinki, has been awarded the tion of the Music Teach- outstanding interpreter of his singers of her time, but she will Vocal Studio CHARLES LAGOURGUE STUDIOS ther Borja, Association AND PEDAL CONTROL two remembered as one of the most cou- “Pro Finlandia” Medal for services to ers National Individual, creative training and refresher course for VOICE PRODUCTION—SINGING songs, baritone Rene Castellar, and COMPLETE MUSICAL EDUCATION rageous examples of a human individual’s Finland and Finnish music. She was also held in Boston Decem- Can be used successfully on any type teachers. Latin dancers. Although Lecuona ’s music 167 Elmhurst Ave. Detroit 3. Mien. Mr. Lagourgue is tho author of "The Sec ret"—Daily the Finnish-Swedish ber 30 to January 2, Dr. it is pluck. In the summer of 1941 Miss Law- invited to conduct Vocal Exercises—Complete Treatise is widely heard in the United States, piano. on Transposition, early in February, Koussevitzky was etc. Classes held annually was stricken with polio and few concert at Stockholm Serge LEONA NEBLETT at a curious fact that this country is vir- rence The College International of CANNES, France I poet, Runeberg. an Honorary Life With this Foot Rest, a child sits Concert Violinist, Teacher. Coach world expected she would ever sing again. How- in honor of the made at the 1 in the New York Address: 35 West 57th Street tually the only one left piano at ease, From Beginning to Concert Performance Member in recognition with his feet resting on a has not already ever, she came back magnificently but platform Trained and Endorsed by Louis Persinger and through which Lecuona six inches from the floor, elimi- EDITH SYRENE LISTER operatic and concert engage- AND NOW TCHAIKOVSKY! Music is of his services in pro- Dr. Serge Georges Enesco (Teachers of Yehudi Menuhin) toured triumphantly. sang all her Koussevitzky nating the dangling of his legs. /I —Six Inches High Here AUTHENTIC VOICE PRODUCTION progress What Res. 601 S. Dunsmuir Ave. ments seated. Recently, for the first time furnishing much material for moving moting musical could 0T Rve lnc,'« s Hi h Here 405 Carnegie Hall, York be more uncomfortable for a child f?, 9 Los Angeles 36. Cal. WYoming 8354 New City distinction was be- Collaborator appeared standing at picture scenarios. The Hollywoodization in America. A similar than having no support for and Associate leacher with W. Warren CHAMBER PLAYERS, a new in six years, she his feet and legs. Shaw THE WOLLF Francis Cooke, EDNA GUNNAR PETERSON A. M. Endorsed by Floyd S. Muckey M. D. & a performance of “Elektra” given with of Chopin in “A Song to Remember” so stowed upon Dr. James C. M. Demonstration of correct chamber music group in New York City, Very important, to up-to-date piano teachers, action of vocal that the script of The Etude Music Magazine. is having the child learn the chords shown at Columbia Univ., the Chicago Symphony under Artur Rod- astonished the producers Editor Concert Pianist—Artist Teacher Cornell Medical made its first public appearance on De- *" ’ r FO REST is an Clinic, musical organiza- ottachn,ent *<» ^e pedal which Univ. of Vermont, Music Teachers Assoc.. East- zinski. During the War Miss Lawrence writers of the industry were set to work Several other national •xten°d«extends to‘‘hthe top °A b ?L 22? So. Harvard Blvd. Los Angeles, Calif, 26th. after Dr. Nathaniel of the platform. By pressing his foot on the ern Speech Conference, Hunter College— Physicians cember Named time at pedal attach- FE. 2597 singing ransacking the musical biographical dic- tions met together at the same ment. a child can operate & Artists psychoanalyst who made extensive overseas tours, the pedal without having to stretch his legs. Wollf, music-loving Wednesday: Troups Music Studios, Lancaster, treasures. Schubert, the Statler Hotel, and the event was Pa. the organization, for the armed forces. In 1945 she made tionaries for more THE SAMOILOFF Thursday: 309 Presser Bldg., Philadelphia, has helped in financing With the MUSIC RACK AND FOOT REST, Pa. Australia. Beethoven, Johann Strauss, and now considered one of the most notable as- a child at the piano is BEL CANTO STUDIOS 1 OPERA ACADEMY chamber music of all a 50,000 mile tour of her native comfortable, (FRANK) (ERNESTO) it plans to present educators and when comfortable, he is inclined The only place where you can learn the original sang for the Allied troops Schumann (“Song of Love”) have been semblies of prominent musical to practice longer types and periods. In 1945 she and progresses more rapidly. Samoiloff Bel Canto Method which developed such LA FORGE-BERUMEN STUDIOS seen upon the screen. Tchaikovsky has in recent American History. outstanding voices as NELSON throughout the European theater.