Volume 36, Number 08 (August 1918) 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 8-1-1918 Volume 36, Number 08 (August 1918) 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 36, Number 08 (August 1918)." , (1918). https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/etude/649 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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The Business Here are some books that are Abundant Reasons and Convincing Argu¬ Constantly Revised, Enlarged and Re-edited Manual for Music Teachers, Summer is about the only time the teacher has to almost as good as a normal by G. C. Bender, tells: rebuild—to get fresh start—to make new and better ments can be Advanced in Favor of this by other educators of equal note. It is always new—always the best selected a course for the ambitious material from the world’s most useful and interesting studies. How to Locate Pros¬ plans. Here is a page of help for those who do not know teacher. pective Pupils. just how to take the first steps. Fits in With Any System or Method The Education of the How to Secure Pros¬ Order Early Plan The Standard Graded Course may be used by any teacher without previous I. RESOLVE TO START THE SEASON NEXT FALL PLAYING Music Teacher, by Thomas special training. Directions are given for the special application of the famous pective Pupils. 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