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Gardner-Webb University Digital Commons @ Gardner-Webb University The tudeE Magazine: 1883-1957 John R. Dover Memorial Library 6-1-1928 Volume 46, Number 06 (June 1928) 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 46, Number 06 (June 1928)." , (1928). https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/etude/757 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]. ORPHEUS AND HIS LYRE Four Song Composers Who Have Made Outstanding Contributions To The Repertoires of Many Singers DON’T WANT TO KNOW This page with Songs brought to atten- ® The range of each song is indicated with small and tJ°.n and the portraits and short biogra¬ capital letters. The first letter is the lowest note in phical sketches of each composer will serve to give a better acquaintance with the song and the second letter is the highest note. A these celebrated contemporary writers small letter tells that the note is below or above the whose beautiful songs are frequently staff and the CAPITAL letter tells that it is on a used by voice teachers, concert artists and non-professional singers in our fore- line or in a space within the staff. %most musical centers. THE WORLD_ OF MUSIC FOSTER HUERTER Fay foster, composer, pianist and vocal teacher, was bom in Leaven- CHARLES HUERTER, teacher and iH Interesting and Important Items Gleaned in a Constant Watch on composer, was born in Brooklyn. —_ worth, Kansas. She began her musical Happenings and Activities Pertaining to Things Musical Everywhere instruction at the age of seven and it New York, 1885. His early mui t W was not long before she was playing her training on the piano was received from ISPS! A °wn compositions. At twelve she was WHEN GOD MADE YOU his father. Later studied at Syracuse sr an aye organist and choir leader and at No. 23544 By Alden Barrell Price, 35 cei University with such prominen t teachers Fa? Foster seventeen she made a country wide tour as Seiter, Frey and Berwald. He also M as pianist with William H. Sherwood. attended the Royal Academy at Berlin. I wo years later she became director of the Musical Con¬ His first composition was published c"'“ servatory at Onarga, Ill. in 1911 and since then he has written over l(- • numbers In her musical education and development she was m all fields of composition including choir nt associated with some of the world’s greatest pedagogues in sacred and secular, songs, violm, cello and n, 2™t0 having had the advantages of training in the sitions. He is best known, however, by hu r y piano leading European Conservatories. Her plans of preparing pieces and by his songs which appear on the ,. :r imi of for grand opera were changed after she was successful fo the worlds greatest singers. For many year- . |,s* de¬ winning a composition contest and from that time on she has voted his time to composing and teaching 1 .racuae Skip “ostLof her tlme ‘o composition and vocal teaching. New York, where he has a large class of pupil. r,J ah» e has to her credit more than seventy-five published songs piano works and choruses, many of which have finds time to act as choir director. gained distinction throughout the musical world. Git. No, Title W468°ChainsT'tle. $0% 23536 At Twilight.E aflat ,040 19483 Don’t Want to Know ? 4° 23534 Lovely Night.. c p suitable for warded to Julius “ ” . Brooklyn, New York. 23535 My Dearie. j „ 19484 Don’t Want to Know M ist-composer of :ur JBodansky, JMargarete Slat- „„„„„ , (Low).d—D an 15152 My Reverie.J F 22722 I Can Sing You a Song of 9727 Mystic Balm, The.(; g ^ ^ de TreC THE ALABAMA MUSIC TEACHERS’ AS¬ Hood.” Donize Springtime.E flat—g 4y 9728 Shine Inside.Eflat_F SOCIATION met for its Ninth Annual Confer¬ id "Nicolai'""’ ”s “Merry Wives 19469 Karma.dflat^gflat .40 April fifteenth, on the organ of Packer Memorial ence, at Birmingham, on March twenty-eighth. ranslated for Mr. en. 3 Local’ "ii tveraents of 9610 rH(High).hTi Sur‘ Gr“* N, Shtp_p Church of Lehigh University, Bethlehem, Penn, Topics of lively interest to the music teacher sylvania, by Dr. J. Frederick Wolle, founder ZU feSedA JEL M'lendid programs rendered. valuable hin_„s and_ „help 15124 When Stars Greet Night and still conductor of the famed Bethlehem Kendall K. Mussey. (Low).J_D program was concluded hy BARRELL AT THE “CANADIAN FOLKSONG AND 23537 Where’er, Dear. You May HANDICRAFT FESTIVAL,” held in Quebec from May twenty-fourth to twenty-eighth, an *.c-Eflat event of great interest was the performance of Newton, Massachusetts, in 1900 “Le Jen de Robin et Marion (The Hay of and received his early musical training NEW YORK PHILHARMONIC OR- rrom his musical parents. Later, while CHESTRA,OA AC.the oldest-.-.-A -or : .ion of th;s nature the^'th n'e thIflr'°rt ^” WjJ1'chthwaj composed in a studenf at Harvard College, he studied 1st in the world, dour Adam de la Hale and is said to be the and the New York Symphoj Orchestra, which Marinensky Theatei .. _ earliest comic opera in musical history. Wilfred nJth ,Pr°f‘. WaIter Spalding, Prof. CANDLYN PeUetier and^Armando Agniui, from the Metro- Edward Burlingame Hill, Mr. Edward lamrosch, have combined foi SoL^ thThf‘se?ieThSterpe°r- Alden Barrell Ballantine, and Dr. Arthur de Guichard anization is to be known formances began on the fif¬ ductor and stage director^whil^'Jfeor^Votbier, T. Symphonyiv Society" • - of New York, teenth of March; and Mr. basso, and Arrnand Tokatyan, also of the Metro¬ rise as an organist and composer thief conductor, with Wal- Coates is the first British con- politan, interpreted the leading roles. of note has been sudden and a/^t —’ nest conductor due tor to have wielded a baton ies of Young in Russia. Mr. Coates is well kn 1892 H?s’ W“ ^ in **1*3 m through having been a guest 1 WILLIAM BERWALD, of Syra fcSasara-a/saat Christian Church, New Bedford, and during this 1 . • ™s musical education was re- » A number of our foremost orchestr; York, has been awarded the Priz, caved from some of the leading teacher, Thousand Dollars offered by the Nat: 1 io?^Uxr £lne conslderable composition. 8 Jt & RODMAN WANAMAKER, enthusiastic music m that country and in America to wWh ^ patron, especially of the organ, passed awav dation of Organists, through the ge: ,omed tbe Editorial staff of the country he came as a y^^ ,1 T. F..= - . H. AMERICAN COMPOSERS receive but scant the Estey Organ Company, for the be THEODORE PRESSER COMPANY. During the course Rosebud at his villa in Ventnor, New Jersey, on March encouragement from leaders of our best orches- tion for organ and orchestra submil the early years of h,s career asa mXicun C' ’N' 9th. It was through his zeal that the Wana- In the season of 1926-1927 the New Yurk of a year he examines many thousands of vocal manuscripts No. 19724 By T. Frederick H.Candlto Price, 4( maker Store in Philadelphia has long maintained which composers from all over the world submit to thL M ,'erfon__ the largest organ in the world. He promoted and twenty works, of which but fom ...... by. company. He also conducts in THE ETUDE Music organ and LynchrStmSgaCt,V,t,C3 ’ F* musical culture through supporting concerts, Americans; the New York Symphony Orchesti. jnaintaining a wonderLtl ^ collection ^ of stringed gave eighty-eight works, of which but five weri SIR HERBERT BREWER, 1 column of * *£ sitihn^chosm in a^comnet V ^ccessful in havinu his compo- American; and in the same season the Phila organist of Gloucester Cathedral and this Xmto^h ’ *Pon,ored bV THE ETUDE delphia Orchestra used but three and the Bos cnntlr;®ar(en'3 aongs have been programmed by prominent ton Symphony Orchestra but two works by oui ductor of the Three Choirs Fes¬ concert and operatic singers with notable success He has endeavor. hu itt£nt,°" to this field of musical tival, passed away on March also composed organ music, anthems and piano pieces! the first. Born at Gloucester on theluteOit V**? °( the Mlls‘C Department of THE MEMBERS OF THE NATIONAL the twenty-first of June, 1865. BOARD of the National Federation of Music THE WOMEN’S SYMPHONY ORCHESTRA and educated at the Cathedral 1805J°Candle™f Memory c—d”** Pff also ^hoX^^'’5 at N Y Hc “ Clubs, with Mrs. Edgar Stillman Kelley n. OF PHILADELPHIA gave the final program School, at Oxford, and at the Church of that city. ^ ^ St’ Piu,i'5 Episcopal of its series in the ballroom of the Bellevuc- Royal College of Music, the 1^882 Evening Song.E flat-a flat 35 tiphts’- Fi*d Stratford Hotel, on the evening of April greater part of his long life was 18901 An Hour. _p devoted to tile advancement of rf wwhy compositions eighteenth. This organization of eighty skilled najor musicians^ affording the complete instrumenta- the standards of ecclesiastical IIIri1 is APriI? •E abarp-F sharp 40 number of Sthems an fJ^rednand somc ®ecu!ar- Besides a music.