Gardner-Webb University Digital Commons @ Gardner-Webb University The tudeE Magazine: 1883-1957 John R. Dover Memorial Library 1-1-1910 Volume 28, Number 01 (January 1910) 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 28, Number 01 (January 1910)." , (1910). https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/etude/554 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]. ew Publications THE ETUDE Musical Kindergarten The Very First Pieces Melodic Studies TO OUR READERS THE EDITOR’S COLUMN for the PIANOFORTE For Equalization of the Hands Mpfhnrf SOME NEW YEAR RESOLUTIONS. KINDLY ADDRESS YOUR MAIL . 1UCUIUU Price C nt5 for the Pianoforte The publisher resolves: To make the PROPERLY. For the Nursery &nd the Gl&ss Room 1 gy ^ sartorio numbers of The Etude for 1910 even better In sending letters to The Etude it is highly A MONTHLY JOURNAL FOR THE MUSICIAN, THE than those for 1909. To the skeptical we important that they should be addressee MUSIC STUDENT, AND ALL MUSIC LOVERS. would say that The Etude has never failed to simply thus: Edited by JAMES FRANCIS COOKE “make good” its promises during the entire Theodore Presser Co., Subscription,.$1.50 per year. Sllncle Copies, 15 Cent*. twenty-seven years of its existence. 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Few people are really downright Editorial . beginning it now has grown to have a family ungrateful. Most people are appreciative. It Italian Biographies . of readers larger than the combined families is in this spirit that the founder of The Etude The Paris Conservatory. .Moritz Mosskowski of all its contemporaries in this country. has always conducted his work. The Etude Children of Unmusical Parents.. .A. C. Keller When you introduce The Etude in a new has helped thousands and thousands of earnest Individuality In Playing, lime. Teresa Carreno home do not get the mistaken notion that you students and teachers. The result is that The Personal Recollections of Verdi, Leandro Campanari are working solely for the publisher and not Etude has thousands of friends, friends we are Pen Pictures of Rossini. for yourself. The larger our subscription re¬ proud to have, friends who have become self- The Future of Italian Opera. .Antonio Scotti ceipts, the more we can spend upon improving constituted missionaries of the splendid mu¬ Beginnings of Oratorio and Opera, the publication. This is a matter of vital im¬ James Francis Cooke sical educational work we have been privileged portance to you. In addition to this you will to comltiefr. have the privilege of taking part in the great¬ We find that nearly every friend brings us oslaw de Zielinski 17 est musical educational movement any country in time from three to five others. Not all are Verdi’s Position In Musical Art, Lutie Baker Gum 18 has ever known. The Etude has positively willing to take a copy of The Etude in hand Facts About Famous Italian Musicians. 18 and directly helped more music students, and go to some music lover or parent who Historical View of Italian Musical Art, teachers and music lovers than any school or may be unacquainted with it and say, “Here is F. S. Law 19 Interpretation In Singing. .David Bispham 20 conservatory in existence. You have helped a musical paper that has helped me so much Plano Transcriptions from Famous Italian make the magazine what it is and-we thank that I want all my friends to know about it Operas.William H. Sherwood 21 you most earnestly. ; and take it regularly,” but thousands never Lessons in Analysis.Thomas Tapper 23 fail to say good words for The Etude when¬ Educational Helps on Etude Music, P. TV. Orem 24 PREMIUMS. ever the opportunity offers. Among these are Italy’s Influence on Other Nations. 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