Gardner-Webb University Digital Commons @ Gardner-Webb University The tudeE Magazine: 1883-1957 John R. Dover Memorial Library 11-1-1940 Volume 58, Number 11 (November 1940) 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 58, Number 11 (November 1940)." , (1940). https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/etude/255 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. 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Schumann 749 may play them illustrated with piano solos of Valse, in D Flat, Op. 70, No. 3 ’. .’.*.*.7.7.7 Frederic Chopin 731 of them are with words which may be sung Barque O’ Dreams Elva Chittenden 733 Price, 75 cents Viennese Dance A distinguished faculty of • . .Thusnclda Bircsak Price, 60 cant* Prelude, in F Minor 734 Highest Standards of Abram CJiasins artist teachers. In Old Seville 735 CHRISTMAS CAROLS Vernon Music Instruction In Command 77 Lane 739 Frank Grey 7G0 Vocal and Instrumental In Very Easy Arrangements Compositions A CHILD'S JOURNEY Now Take Thy Rest (Vocal) ADA RICHTER S Roland Digylen- , Our America (Vocal) .... 761 Rote Songs for Primary .Anna Case FOR PIANO DUET Ode to Thanksgiving (Organ) 7G2 BOOK mn Beethove* 763 School Activities KINDERGARTEN CLASS Carry Me Back to Old Virginny* ’(Guitar) By ADA RICHTER James Bland— . trans. 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