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Gardner-Webb University Digital Commons @ Gardner-Webb University The tudeE Magazine: 1883-1957 John R. Dover Memorial Library 6-1-1934 Volume 52, Number 06 (June 1934) James Francis Cooke Follow this and additional works at: https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/etude Part of the Composition Commons, Ethnomusicology Commons, Fine Arts Commons, History Commons, Liturgy and Worship Commons, Music Education Commons, Musicology Commons, Music Pedagogy Commons, Music Performance Commons, Music Practice Commons, and the Music Theory Commons Recommended Citation Cooke, James Francis. "Volume 52, Number 06 (June 1934)." , (1934). https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/etude/823 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]. MOZART THE ETUDE Music ^Magazine Copyright, 1034, by Theodore Presser Co. for V.S. A. and Great Britain A MONTHLY JOURNAL FOR THE MUSICIAN, THE MUSIC STUDENT AND ALL MUSIC LOVERS JAMES FRANCIS COOKE THE WORLD OF JxdJSIC Interesting and Important Items Gleaned in a Constant Watch on Happenings and Activities Pertaining to Things Musical Everywhere FORTY VIOLONCELLOS in a combina- ERNEST R. KROEGER widely known CHARLES MARIE WIDOR has an- THE OLDEST MUSICAL INSTRU- tion ensemble was a feature of the Program musician, composer and teacher of St. Louis, nounced his retirement from the position of MENT yet discovered is believed t St. Stdpicein Pans,^position unTfthe which he has held --:e 1870. This--— is Louis teachers. He achieved a considerable precedented service in the musical annals of Czechoslovakia It -----sounds a- -signal ~ on, the, wood. a concert pianist, held leading po- _3 organist, and gave organ recitals the world, as the organ of St. Sulpice is the tones of D and G, when it does perfectly GAETANO DONIZETTI’S largest in France and this position considered after e thirty thousand years of existence. PHnmminix” was revived on 'MarchJfciarcii xat,1st, at U.1AAAand fULtuivlecture recitals——“1 —at many' leading. - schools Manuscripts the most honorable in the ecclesiastical manuscripts should be addressed to Tile musical life of that country. Marcel Dupre, THE -~--BALDWIN-WALLACE BACH "S7XoTSPS- Etude. Write on one side of the sheet only. Contributions solicited. Every pos¬ for many years assistant organist, has been FESTIVAL is being held for the second sible care is taken but the publishers are appointed to the vacant post. " t ""h and’ ~"jj9th, when |four a not responsible for manuscripts or photo¬ . z- aasr^ graphs either while in their possession or bitio'ns programs of choral music (including ^JJdina Patti in the name part. FIVE THOUSAND ORCHESTRAS of several numbers from the great “Mass - _ JAN KUBELIK has been making a tour of symphonic proportions are reported to be minor”), of solo and of ensemble composi¬ AN AMERICAN WORK, tt. Wjtfc t&jgSSTmlS SS-S. * ng- organized in the high schools of the tions, are bemg presented. ^ Interlude and Fugue otof Leo Sowerby,soweroy, hadnau us noin..‘equilibrist of double- EOR THE SISTINE ^PEL SS SSSAc. -““$£gs&SZSS.°',h“' .SSKAToS:o "industry are said to have asked the Ger- OTTORINO RESPIGHI’S new opera, “La the Jubilee Year (Messa dell’ Anno Giu- u Government to purchase twenty thou- Fiamma (The Flame),” had its world pre- bilare).” _- y ^ CONTEMPORARY BRITISH COMPOS- sand pianos for the schools and then to make RAOUL GUNSBOURG, director of the ERS furnished the> entire programs of^six obUgatory the study of it— SPECIAL NOTICES Teatro'dell’1 Opera of Rome, with a’brilliant RAOUL GUNSBOURG, dnector of ^the concerts "“oTThe^orchesrfa" of" the British success for the composer and participants m Monte Carlo Opera Has baa Broadcasting Corporation, as given in Queen’s ARNOLD BAX, the Anglo-Irish composer, AND the production. Gino Marinuzzi was to have extended till 1940 by _^ jjad during January, with Adrian Boult wlj0 has done much towards the preservation conducted; but because of the death of his N Kt FTN eminent British music conducting. „ of sanity in modern British composition, had ANNOUNCEMENTS only son, Respighi took his place and led his HERMAN KLEIN, eminent Brmsn music 6 «--— » the world premiere of his “Fifth Symphony” work- '"VombmC March 10th Born at Norwich, WERNER JANSSEN is reported to have when it was recently on a program of the July 23, 18°6,^e wf a brother of the play- won a tremendous success-_wh_en_ early m Philharmonic Society .of. London with Sir SPECIAL NOTICES JASCHA HEIFETZ was recently the solo¬ Tight?’ Charles VLTn* m'ade internationally February he^conducted a^orchesfraconcert Thomas Beecham conducting^ ist in the world premiere of a “Concerto for Helsingfors, Finland. famous by “The Music ^Master _ and^ Jhe atj* Fhmish comDOser, is reported to have A UKRANIAN OLYMPIAD recently Violin and Orchestra” by Castelnuovo- Lion and'the Mouse.” Mr. Klein was from great Finnish composer, GENTLEMAN, TEACHER OP PIANO) heard his works so well krought together one thousand and twenty- Choral, Orchestral and Band Conductor— Tedesco, when it was on an orchestra pro¬ 1902 to 1909 a music critic on the New_ York said that tie available after June fifteenth. Desires iterpreted as by this young American. Jans- three merl) formjng one hundred and fifteen gram in the Teatro Communale of Florence, Herald. Among his well known books i permanent location in College, High Italy, with Vittorio Gui conducting. working in Europe on a Prix de Rome groUpS 0f singers of army songs, three grand a„hnoi private work, in community de- “The Reign of Patti” and “The Golden Days •— known at choruseSj eigbt ]arge stage troupes, eight sym¬ ' ' ’ development. Address of Opera.” A BELLINI CENTENARY is being phony orchestras and three popular orches- -SALE—Three manual, Austin Or- ganized at Rome, for 1935, in commemora¬ unfinished gan. Very reasonable. Recently new, per¬ ., - - . DIE DREI PINTOS, THE “WILLIAM TELL” of Rossini has fect condition. Due to merger. Inquire tion of the one hundredth aanniversary of the juvenije opera of Carl_ Maria Weber, is ORAZIO VECCHI’S madrigal-comedy, T - ' THE ETUDE. death of “The Swan of Catania. to be presented in Wiesbaden under the direc¬ been revived at the National Opera of Berlin, with the book much revised—-- by M.•- J. Kapp L’Amfiparnaso (Around Parnassus),” had tion of Karl Elmendorff. and the musical enriched--i—j by«... Roberttj„ a recent performance by the Chamber Singers THE ENGLISH FOLK DANCE SO¬ •a-*■ ANNOUNCEMENTS DR. WALTER DAMROSCH received o Heger. Society of Prague. Composed in 1597, it is CIETY of New York City held its eighth J|J ....- historically interesting as a forerunner of annual festival on April 28th; when a feature February 27th the American Education aajv srHRFKER : of the r a the modern CLASSICAL, PIANISTS and Students— f the program was Sumer is icumen in, used Award, the highest honor within the gift of F Learn to play "blues," fox-trots, etc., in Ultra Modern Styles without affecting s the basis of a simple folk ballet designed those associated with public education. It widely knownn March 22nd, at Berlin. Born chorus jt had New York performance your classical "bearings.” Be able to en¬ by Douglas Kennedy, director of the English was presented to the dean of American con- posers, M ‘2j 1878,’ he received most earlier' in the season and is said to preserve tertain friends with popular music. Write: J. L. C. Song Service Studios, 135th St. & Walnut Ave„ New York City._ acanon ssu& form; and toa it belongs bw the distinctionf fience of the National Education Association, of Vieima.•< Bpa tafrA ssss:or more thlrty SH’lr-slx ye™±-».01 -—“ - CORRESPONDENCE SINGING COURSE. Small Monthly Payments. of being the earliest known specimen of part at Cleveland, Ohio._,, vitriolic condensation, depending upon the THE ANN arB0R Dr. Wooler, 1511 Boone Court, writing in Music. _Lakeland, Fla._ ERNEST KRENEK’S opera, “Jazz, the viewpoint of the critic._^ MUSIC FESTIVAL i HARMONY BY CORRESPONDENCE— TO ENCOURAGE Negro and the Women (Le Jazz, le Negre “EMPEROR JONES,” the American held by 1- simple, thorough, inexpensive. AMERICAN COMPOS- les Femmes),” has had its world premiere 1 "- Franklin St., Mel- Negro opera by Louis Gruenberg, has been , ,The Ugly Duck_ ERS, The League of Com- Warsaw, Poland- f. produced at Amsterdam, Holland, with Jules y, . Granvi]]eyEnglish, , TUNE YOUR OWN PIANO—Simplified Instruction book and necessary tools posers has commissioned ^ SYMPHONIC CONCERTS of Bledsoe i: n the title role._ “Ein—- Friedenslied (A Songc- — complete for *4.96. Ed. M. Ross, Mans- a*ld, P- Kg 'eTSks which will the Philharmonic^ Orchestra^ o^Bucharest, “L’ENFANCE DU CHRIST^ (The Child- if English)' be performed by important Rumania, with Georges Georgesco a Prof. Cianfra anged, or- e inski, Gro- . MUSIC COMPOSED, Arranged, Revised WAT FS to thp Eari V. Moore conducted; and among the Expert work; reasonable terms. Estab¬ Philharmonic - Symphony, also the soloist, - THE OLDEST BAND IN WallsWALES is tnethe “““voca) 'soloistsS0f0|-S“t“^ v,omere LucreziaT Bori,Rnri JeannetteTPaune.tte lished 1911. Len Fleming, Wellsboro, the Chicago and the Cleveland orchestras, ‘CECILIA,” a sacred opera in three acts Blaenavon Town SGve^ Band. wHieh has just v]d Coe Glad Paul Ajthouse, Arthur and the Pro Arte Quartet. The composers ANTED: To correspond with parties hv "boh" Licinio Refice,. was--.1- recently pre-— lately rcelebratedPlPhratPH Itsits centennial. Orphie- Hackettwith Guila Bustabo, violinist, and dative to promoting a meritorious and r°Thom0Son Toger se^ted at th" Theater Royal of Rome.. It is Parker has.been a side drummer in the.