Volume 62, Number 03 (March 1944) James Francis Cooke
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Gardner-Webb University Digital Commons @ Gardner-Webb University The tudeE Magazine: 1883-1957 John R. Dover Memorial Library 3-1-1944 Volume 62, Number 03 (March 1944) 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 62, Number 03 (March 1944)." , (1944). https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/etude/219 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]. ’ . EUGENE ORMANDY, conductor and musical director of the Philadel- . phia Orchestra, will go Qualities . to Australia in May, at The the request of the Aus- tralian Broadcasting Pieces Should Have Commission, as the first Successful Elementary Teaching “lend-lease” conductor APPEALING TO PUPIL Eugene Ormandy to represent the United EDUCATIONAL POINTS States in a foreign coun- PLEASING TO LISTENERS try. As an accredited representative of MELODY the Office of War Information, Ormandy These Favorite Easy Piano GRADE ATTRACTIVELY PUBLISHED will be flown across the Pacific in U. S. ADHERENCE TO Army planes. A minimum of sixteen con- Such Qualities certs is scheduled by the Australian Pieces Have Broadcasting Commission, with Ormandy to direct the symphony orchestras of HERE, THERE, AND EVERYWHERE In ad- GRADE TWO—Legato and Staccato Melbourne, Brisbane, and Sydney. IN THE MUSICAL WORLD dition there will be many army camp Composer Price Keys Title weeks the GRADE ONE—Various Cat. No. 'J performances during the ten M- L. Pm"'" - 25 19219 Humming Birds’ Lullaby noted maestro is in Australia. He will an opportunity for Composer A descriptive little number giving Cincinnati, where for ten years he was Cat. No. Title return in time to open the regular 1944-45 LEOPOLD STOKOWSKI has accepted legato practice. * * ^ of Mayor La Guardia of on the faculty of the College of Music. Grey .35 Orchestra. the invitation Hawaiian Niffhts ...... .Frank H. season with the Philadelphia be boYh "played 'and* sung.* 25292 hear Very popular with young pianists. In fancy one can New York to organize and conduct a in the dreamy waltz melody. > guitar and ukulele 840 l n the steel orchestra sponsored PROKOFIEFF’S PIANO ' Writien* mostly Introduces the complete symphony °T^ ®i^j e ^.g|^ niece is* very* popular*. Key of G Easy chords in thirds and sixths. THE MUSIC TEACHERS NATIONAL AS- eighth notes. Key of F. City Center of Music and Drama, SONATA No. 7, Op. 83, quarter and acciacatura. will hold a convention at his debut by the $£***»{#* SOCIATION CRECOR P1ATIGORSKY made Bunch of Flowers Ceo. L. Wings, Lullaby. .... ... .R. * -25 York City Sym- which in 1942 in Rus- 66313 Just a Singing 6850 Folded F»*J” the 4 to be known as the New that seems ever popular. the Key of G. Splendid study Cincinnati, Ohio, on March 23-25, as an orchestra conductor on February A pretty little waltz song A very popular number in sia the Stalin’ prize, melody. phony. The orchestra is to number eighty won notes only. Key of F. in legato and staccato. Left hand first in two years. As at previous meet- in Denver, Colorado, when he directed its American ....Bert R. Anthony .25 men and women and is to be selected by was given 15111 A Winter Tale ings, this will be a joint convention with the Denver Civic Symphony Orchestra maior and provides This little song without words is in C audition. It is hoped to begin the con- premiere, when on Jan- Key ot B flat. melody. Association of Schools of consisted of Weber’s used as a first recital number. practice in legato playing. Left hand the National in a program which quently excellent “ cert series early in March. uary 11 it was played by N. Louise Wright F. £. Farrar .30 American Musicological Overture; the ’Cello Con- i a I iftl. Waltz 6755 Fairy Footsteps Music and the “Euryanthe” waltz with its slightly synco- provides splendid practice Vladimir Horowitz at a Children enjoy this sprightly A dainty little composition that Society. The themes to be stressed in the Haydn; eight Russian folk- hand melody. Key of D. rhythm and accent. certo,” by pated rhythm and tuneful left in legato and staccato playing, in THE HYMN OF THE SOVIET UNION, private recital before a various meetings and discussions, as an- songs of Liadoff; and the Marche Slave * Gavotte L. A. Bugbee .25 7514 y 9634 Maytime Revels, Russia’s new national anthem which of- group of invited guests Horowitz «" *F*.* No'fhofd^ExVs giving practice in stac- the associa- A Simtle^waltzin the Key* of Hands A pleasing and attractive number, nounced by the president of by Tchaikovsky. For Small fingers on the same note. the Internationale, was in the Soviet Consulate large notes. GRADE TWO— cato playing and in changing Quarles, are the relation ficially replaces Composer Price tion, James T. H. Engelmann .25 P- A. Schnecker .25 Philadelphia Orchestra on in New York City. The work had a nota- 2262 Four-Leaf Clover. Waltz Cat. No. Title _ E 3846 Rustic Dance read- played by the .25 for the right of music to the war effort and the NATIONAL MUSIC WEEK, this year en- of F. Grade lVi. Large notes. Dancing Lesson R An excellent recital piece. Staccato work this superlative artist and Key 6849 The First y ; JF; January 14, when an All-Russian pro- ble reading by Louise Wright .25 hand and easy chords in the left. justments which will be necessary in the its third decade, will be celebrated lo/ton The Owl .25 tering of the extra gram was presented by the conductor, he was rewarded by the members The melody alternates between the hands Printed in 8372 Indian War Dance Platon BrounoS .30 field of music when peace comes. Church of 7-14. The movement, in G and C. the week May fifty, appropriate text. Key of D minor. A charming little easy piece easy but most effective. The entire accompaniment Ormandy. The new anthem was audience of about one hundred and large notes with Peen .35 Very choral folk music; piano, basis in Eugene The Chariot Race. — -ty open fifth on the tonic chord of E minor, music; and inaugurated on a nation-wide .25 18868 < consists of the • • -Helen L. C-ramm V , leading musicians Siek Mama Doll. the delightfult lcht fuifctset "The'The Oil selected competition, the winning including many of the 19658 The very easy little galop from staccato. great favorite with boys. radio, by girl to play and sing. Key of A played A violin, and vocal music; chamber, 1924 and expanded in 1940 into National A cute song for a little Time Circus.” Key of C. composer, A. V. Alexandroff, and the two of the city, with “their unmistakable and minor. and recorded music; television, opera, and Inter-American Music Week, has authors of the text each being awarded emphatic recognition of his interpretative Left Hand Melody and public school music—all will receive now every indication of becoming inter- Melody GRADE TWO—With 100,000 rubles by the Council of People’s art and by the evidently warm interest GRADE ONE—With Left Hand detailed attention. The opening day ban- national in scope. The keynote of the Composer Price Commissars. they manifested in the sonata.” Cat. No. Title quet speakers will include Dr. Howard 1944 Music Week, according to an an- Composer Price Petals Paul Lawson .30 Cat. No. Title 7235 Rose celebrates his immensely popular second grade piece. It is a most Hanson, who this season nouncement by C. M. Tremaine, Secre- .25 An American BRAZILIAN SYMPHONY ORCHES- N. Louise Wright of G. ALBERT SPALDING, noted THE 10860 Circling ’Round pleasing little romance. Key twentieth year as director of the East- tary of the National and Inter-American Four-measure phrases. All half and quarter notes. K- R. Forman .25 concert and or- TRA, conducted by Eugen Szenkar, closed Key of G. 7779 June Morning Dr. James violinist, has cancelled right hand chords. hand with staccato chords in man School of Music, and Music Week Committee, will be “Use Mu- Easy A singing melody for left chestral engagements in order to go to its season in December with a record right. Key of F. Very popular. The Etude Mu- the ’ the Cooke, editor of War and • 30 Francis to Foster Unity for the Singer •• ;?' sic 16338 The Big Bass “J’f! Walter Rolfe .25 operations to serve number of concerts presented. A total of 18611 In Merry Harvest Time sessions the Italian theater of accompaniment. sic Magazine. At the other pa- Peace to Follow.” Information concern- extra^large notes: An easy melody with chord as an assistant and counsellor to the seventy orchestral concerts was given, of Priscilla Risher .25 will presented Roy Harris, details of the 17811 Merry Brook Anna pers be by ing programs and other 3 of civilian head of the Psychological War- which fifty-two were broadcast, a record 22786 A bright, lively little recreation piece. /8 time. Key C. Earl V. Moore, Edwin Hughes, Warren observance may be secured from Mr. A ^^^'1eht'nd'melody piece in* Narcissus David Dick Slater .25 fare Branch of the Allied Forces Head- unique in the musical history of Rio de 2-note chords. Keys of C and G. 14123 D.