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Gardner-Webb University Digital Commons @ Gardner-Webb University The tudeE Magazine: 1883-1957 John R. Dover Memorial Library 2-1-1899 Volume 17, Number 02 (February 1899) Winton J. Baltzell 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 Baltzell, Winton J.. "Volume 17, Number 02 (February 1899)." , (1899). https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/etude/434 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]. m ■ Editorial Notes. *5 Woman’s Work. Questions and Answers.. 37 Musical Items.• ••.J® Thoughts, Suggestions, and Advice.89 Book Reviews.. • • l; • • • • • •"• • •• T• 1 Shall the Last Note Under a;Slur be Played Staccato? H. 8. Saroni. Answers to Musical Puzzle..40 Letters to Pupils. J. S. Van Cleve. 41 Self-playing Pianos. Robert Braine...............• • • 42 Beethoven’s American Biographer. P. G. Hubert, Jr. 4s Letters to Teachers. W. 8. B. Mathews.. 44 An American in Music. S. A. Smith.. 45 Covering Ground. F. O. Raihbun....45 On the Revival of Mozart’s Works. E. R. Kroeger.. 46 The Musical Millennium. Henry 2. Finck.46 An Interesting Incident. AimH M. Wood........... 47 On the Expediency of Playing Without Looking at the Keyboard. B. von Adelung. ■ Nervous Pupils. Susan Lloyd Baily.. Comments by Emil Liebling.. Some Common Faults. Wm. C. Wright.. Teachers and Pupils. 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