Music Practice Commons^™

Volume 17, Number 11 (November 1899), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Biographical Study

Do-Nothing

Many Methods: A Plea for Liberalism

Musical Items

Evil of Forcing Development

On Studying Sonatas

Unmusical People

Art of Interesting Pupils

Sophie Menter and Cécile Chaminade

Pitch Battle

Ideals for Piano Teachers

Scales Again: The Importance of Metronome and Accent

Too Much Thud!

How to Interest Children

Growth

Talk to Students

Choosing Music as a Profession

Blasts from The Ram's Horn

How to Become a Composer

Suggestions to Students Going Abroad

Who are Faddists?

Personality of the Opera Chorus

Suggestion to Pupils: Obedience

Best Way to Form a Good Teaching Connection

Voice Machine

Necessary Part of a …

Volume 17, Number 10 (October 1899), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Ages of One Hundred Famous

Singers

On Program Printing

Unprofessional Advertising

Dumb Pianos

About Tuning

How Leschetizky Teaches Memorizing

Little Knowledge

First Step in the Instruction of Young Children

To a Piano (poem)

Mechanical Music

Honesty in Advertising

Actual Effect of Music Upon an Imagination

Types of Teachers, or Mayburn's Madness

Music or Notes?

Development of the Artistic Sense

Lost Ideals

Value of the Musical Magazine

How to Memorize

What Makes Music Successful?

Studio Experiences: Experiences with the Pedal

Uninterested Pupil

Conservatory and Private Teaching: Another Phase of the Subject

Musical Don'ts

What are Musical Clubs For?

Volume 17, Number 09 (September 1899), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Outlook

Musical Comments by Emil Liebling

Strenuous Life

Care for Personal Appearance

On Harmony Teaching

Pearls from the Proverbs of a Pianist

Our Musical Atmosphere

Acoustics as Part of a Musical Education

Method Versus Judgment

Science or Art?

Thought and Effect

Musician's Marriage: A Study of Matrimony and Music, Part 2

Regeneration of American Music

Protest of the Individual

On American Music

Importance of Combining Business with Art

Hint from the Kodak

Program for a Weekly Children's Class

Does Typewriting Interfere with Facility in Piano-Playing

Organ and Choir

Few Suggestions on Registration

Improvising

Volume 17, Number 08 (August 1899), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

The Road to Parnassus

Songs for the Piano

Man Who Played the Cymbals: A Musical Story

Way to a Just Criticism

Strauss Waltz and the Critics

Courage, Young Teachers!

Creating Musical Atmosphere

Train Musicians Early

Song-Writing as a Profession

Musician's Marriage: A Study of Matrimony and Music

Revival of the Harpsichord

Artistic Playing in Simple Pieces

Should a Beginner be Taught Variety of Touch?

Choosing Music as a Profession

Rag-Time, II

Notes on Schumann's Soaring

Interpretation

Some Hints on the Use of the Pedals

Understand Music Before Playing It

Musical Atmosphere

Musician's Reading

Aphorisms on Music Education

Specialist in Music …

Volume 17, Number 07 (July 1899), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

J.S. Bach, 1685-1750

The Difference Between Polyphonic and Monophonic or Harmonic Music

Technic for Playing Bach: Its Bearing Upon Modern Piano Study

Study of Bach's Preludes and Fugues

Bach's Works in Relation to Modern Piano Study

On Interesting Students in the Works of Bach

Bach's Influence on the Musical World

Anecdotes of Bach

How to Enjoy Music

Musician's Reward

Mission of the Dull Pupil

Narrowness of Mind

On Harmony Teaching

Rhythm, and its Relation to Music

Music and National Characteristics

Art of Interesting Pupils

Getting Experience

Training of a Sensitive Ear

Rosenthal on Musical Training

Charity: A Discourse for Teachers …

Volume 17, Number 06 (June 1899), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Musical Bigotry

The Pianist's Back

How to Lead Young Piano Pupils to the Study of Theory

Composer's Hard Work

Studio Experiences: Musical Environment

Prevalent Faults of American Teachers

Need of a Wider Musical Culture

Relation Between the Music Teacher and the Pupil

Voice and Vanity

Cecile Chaminade

Rag-Time Music

How Drudgery Can be Lightened

Personality and Piano Teaching

Comment on the Program of the Next MTNA Meeting

Rhythm, and its Relation to Music

Characteristic American Institution

American Students Abroad

Progress

Comments by Emil Liebling: Musical Salamagundi

How Many Million Years Would it Take

Ideal Summer School

Pupils Who Annoy

Origin …

Volume 17, Number 05 (May 1899), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Music and the American Public

American Virtuoso

American Composers

American as Musical Theorist

American Students

Foundations of Musical America

American Impatience

Americans in Musical Literature

Development of the Military Band in the United States

American Musical Instruments

Music Trades of America

Progress of the Middle West in Musical Art

Will American Composition Ever Possess a Distinctive Accent?

American Girl's Temperament in Relation to Music Study

Music Teaching in America and Abroad

Relation Between Pupil and Teacher

Musical Convention of New England: With a Backward Glance by the More Primitive Efforts for the Cause of Music

Musical Outlook for Women

American …

Volume 17, Number 04 (April 1899), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Tool or the Worker?

Synopsis of the Programs of the Twenty-First Annual Convention of the MTNA

Humoreske

Blundering of Piano-Pupils

Great Players and Practice

Opportunities for Musicians

Descriptive Music: A Parody

Wasting Tons of Energy

Some Common Drawbacks to Successful Teaching

Trying New Music

Some Salient Points in Leschetizky's Teaching

Bach's Thoroughness as a Teacher

Current of Musical Life

Random Thoughts

Comments by Emil Liebling: Musical Salamagundi

Musical Fakes and Fakers

Some Thoughts on Practical Harmony

Practice and Character Development

Education and Its Demands Upon the Modern Teacher

Record Book of Compositions and Works in Musical Literature

Beginning Aright

Thought …

Volume 17, Number 03 (March 1899), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Loving-Cup to Dr. Mason

What a Composition Means

Education and Its Demands Upon the Modern Teacher

People to Cultivate

Training of the Ear

Popularity of Vocal Over Instrumental Music

Common-Sense Chat

Good Teacher Versus Good Player

Transformation of a Genius from a Musician's Diary

Opposition to the Violin for Girls

How to Get People to Attend Pupils' Recitals

Teaching as a Specialty

Status of Music-Study in America

Rubinstein's Theory of Practice

Curved Thumb

How to Treat Pupils Who Have Previously Studied with Another Teacher (Symposium)

Matter of Temperament

On Special Editings and Annotations

Some Salient Points in Leschetitzky's Teaching

Concerts …

Volume 17, Number 02 (February 1899), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Should the Last Note under a Slurred Group be Played Staccato

One Step Toward Success

Playing for Parents

Self-Playing Pianos

Story of Paderewski's Minuet

Beethoven's American Biographer

American in Music

Covering Ground

On the Revival of Mozart's Works

Musical Millennium

Interesting Incident

On the Expediency of Playing Without Looking at the Keyboard

Nervous Pupils

Comments by Emil Liebling

Some Common Faults

Teachers and Pupils

Word of Encouragement to Young Pianists

How to Treat Pupils Who Have Previously Studied with Another Teacher (Symposium)

Foundation Teaching

Street-Organ as a Musical Educator

Am I a Good Teacher? How Can I Improve?

The Invasion …

Volume 17, Number 12 (December 1899), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Too Much Talent

Social Element in Success

Penalty of Genius

Narrow and Broad Pianoforte Instruction

Odds and Ends; or, Ideas on Many Subjects

Fallacious Notions

Teacher-Student

Musician's Life-Work

Study the Life of Schumann

Robert Schumann as a Composer for the Piano

Robert Schumann, Biographical

Piano Works of Robert Schumann

Point of Utility

Autobiographic Character of Schumann's Music

Side Lights on Schumann

Some Side Lights on the Making of a Musician

Songs of Schumann

Technical Demands of Schumann's Music

Schumann—The Man

Christmas Story

Successful Teacher

To the Girls Who Read The Etude

Education of Musicians

Do You Expect a Testimonial?

Clara …

Volume 17, Number 01 (January 1899), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Forms of Musical Memory

Training of Musical Listeners

Comments by Emil Liebling

Piano for Everybody

Playing Duets with Other Instruments

Problems

Struggle for a Public Career

Let Your Moderation be Known

Speed of Thought

Plea for Simplicity

Charity That is Kind

Some Thoughts by Busoni on Piano Playing

What One Man Did

Word to Aspiring Composers

Should the Last Note under a Slurred Group be Played Staccato

Uncharitableness Among Musicians

Common Sense in Piano Teaching

Blasts from the Ram's Horn, for Musicians

Frederic Francois Chopin

Critical Estimate of Chopin's Pianoforte Compositions

Harping on One String

Count Zichy and the Cultivation …