Gardner-Webb University Digital Commons @ Gardner-Webb University The tudeE Magazine: 1883-1957 John R. Dover Memorial Library 9-1-1935 Volume 53, Number 09 (September 1935) 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 53, Number 09 (September 1935)." , (1935). https://digitalcommons.gardner-webb.edu/etude/837 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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An incident _.. who...___ enriched American 4th, "Belle Vue, Manchester,“ England. SMILE JACQUES- Folk-songs,” the ir Goldman Band, with Ed- „ Dalcroze of the occasion was a small music with many immortal melodies. In this massed band of more than two thousand party in recognition of the connection it is interesting to know that the players rendered the Patriot March England win Franko Goldman as seventieth anniversary of three of the mem- Mascot Pictures Corporation has prepared a and the National Anthem, with J. ri. lies leader. <>« ■ orrnt on Juh 1 th. N Hi M| bets—Emile Jacques-Dalcroze, Joseph Lau- film called “Harmony Lane,” in which some conducting. ^t of Central Park, New York City. Tht us ber and George Hauser. Works of the three of the most famous Foster songs will be woven concert of this scries was given on June 10, honorees were performed on a public program into the story of his so romantic yet tragic MME. ERNESTINE SCHUMANN- 1018, on The Green of Columbia Inivmity. and were enthusiastically received. life. A large choir and orchestra will be em¬ HEINK celebrated on June 20th her seventy- From the first, Mr. and Mrs. Danirl Guz- ployed in the production,_ of which... the lead¬ fourth birthday, by singing at the marriage genheim and Mr. and Mrs. Murry Gueecn- ABBE BRUN, of Paris, is reported to be ing actors are Douglass Montgomery,Montgi "Evelyn of her granddaughter, Ernestine Schumann- heim were the most liberal supporters oi the demanding damages for the transforming of Venable and Joseph■ Cawthorn.~ Heink, to Ensign Henry Peterson Rumble of movement; and in 1023 they relieved Dr. one of his religious compositions into a rumba. the United States Navy, at San Diego, Cali- Goldman of further worry, by assummr lull The offense was all the more irritating, as GEORGES GEORGESCO, unusually fornia. responsibility and presenting the annual printed programs announced this rumba as an competent musical amateur of Rumania, has scries of concerts as a gift to the people of adaptation from a Mass by the Abbe. been leading the Philharmonic Orchestra of OSSIP GABRILOWITSCH, it is reported, New York. Since the death of Mr. Samuel Athens, Greece, while its regular conductor, has been granted a sabbatical year, for the Guggenheim, on September 2Stb, 1930, the THE LA SCALA OF MILAN presented, Dimitri Mitropoulos, is on a foreign tour. season of 193S-1936, by the management of concerts have been the gift of the Daniel during its season of 1934-1935, twenty-one ■»-«- the Detroit Symphony Orchestra. This, which and Florence Guggenheim Foundation, operas, fourteen of which were by Italian PROJECTING THE MUSICAL SCORE will be his second such period in twenty-one through the courtesy of Mrs. Florence Gug¬ Hector on Broadway composers and seven by foreigners. And during its interpretation years with the orchestra, is to be used as a genheim. thiis is the native composer encouraged in all experiment being carried out at Brown Uni¬ time for convalescense from a recent opera- <-► but English speaking nations. When shall we versity. This makes it possible for the class , , _ THE SEXTET of the Concertgebouw oi 'hich. say the surgeons of the Ford Berlioz. Probably he would also have been a little stag¬ awake ? or audience to follow the entrance of various Hospital, will place him better physical •\mstcrdam. Holland has celebrated its twenty- Just where the Astor Hotel now stands at the junction themes or instruments, to recognize changes condition than he has enjoyed in many years. fifth anniversary with a concert on which of Seventh Avenue and Broadway in New York City, gered by the high efficiency of the players and the excel¬ WALLACE GOODRICH, director of the of rhythm, or variations in harmony, or other the leading feature was the “Carnival oi the there was formerly a long row ol brownstone resi¬ lence of their instruments. The composer of “Les New England Conservatory of Music, has re¬ technical points; by observing the musical AT THE OPERA of Paris, on June 11th Animals” by Saint-Saens.