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Volume 47, Number 01 (January 1929), James Francis Cooke Jan 1929

Volume 47, Number 01 (January 1929), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Filing Sheet Music

Supremacy of Personality

Venice, the City of Dreams

Jean Philippe Rameau (Portrait)

Phrasing—A Key to Technical Problems

How Do You Play Double Thirds

What Is a Prelude?

Drills in Sharps and Flats

Meddlsome Neighbors

Deceptive Accidentals

Musical Menus

Why An Investment in Music Lessons Always Pays: The Cultural Value of Music

What Children Love

Turning Failure into Fortune (interview with Vernon Spencer)

To Make Weak Fingers Curve at the First Joint

Rhythmic Problem

Appreciation of Schubert

Musical Story


Volume 46, Number 12 (December 1928), James Francis Cooke Dec 1928

Volume 46, Number 12 (December 1928), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Don't Make Counting a Bugbear

Tuning Forks and Canary Birds

Question and Answer Department

Music of Christmas Dawn

World's Tribute to Franz Schubert (pictures)

World Bows in Homage of Franz Schubert: A Graphic Word Picture of the Great Schubert Festival at Vienna

Studio Slogan

Essence of Opera or Almanzor and Imogen, An Opera in Three Acts

How to Play Repeats

Musicians—Painting

Why a Conductor?: Some Hints to the Layman

Teaching the Triads

Style in Singing

Master Themes the World Loves Best

Evolution of Piano Playing and Virtuosity, Part 6

Maintaining Concentration in Practice

Milan, the Shrine of the Opera, Part …


Volume 46, Number 08 (August 1928), James Francis Cooke Aug 1928

Volume 46, Number 08 (August 1928), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Means to an End

Band Without Music

Musical Education in the Home

Most Remarkable Orchestra in the World

Stiumulating the Desire to Compose

Modulation and Transposition

Raising the Price Imperceptibly

Touch It Up

Meet My Friend, Mr. Schubert!

Facsimile The Erlking

Summer Music Study

Rhythmic Educational Value of The Toy Symphony

How to Give a Rhythmic Kitchen Symphony

Rhythmic Studies in Rests

Tests that Turn Teaching Successward: A Vital Series of Pertinent Personal Questions Designed to Help Ambitious Teachers

Fourth and Fifth Fingers

Yes, I Teach 'Em Jazz

Scenes from the Childhood of Franz Schubert: A Musical Playlet for Children …


Volume 44, Number 11 (November 1926), James Francis Cooke Nov 1926

Volume 44, Number 11 (November 1926), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Character Sketch of Schubert

Franz Schubert as Others Saw Him

Marriage of Rhythm and Rubato

What Does Technic Mean to You?

Question of More Pep

Scaling the Technic Ladder

Gaining Pupil's Confidence

Piano Lesson in Vaudeville

Mental Tests

Quo Vadis Piano?: Which Way is Pianistic Art Turning?

For Lycidas is Dean, Young Lycidas—Milton

Thoughts from Schubert

Teacher—Mother—Pupil

Musician's Library

Wisdom of Women Musical Workers: What Women Musicians are Thinking

Some Unconsidered Details Often Neglected

Inspiring Confidence

Schubert's Life in Anecdote

Schubert in Romance

How to Read Music Accurately, Rapidly and Comfortably

Why and When the Fourth Finger

Practicing New Scales …


Volume 40, Number 11 (November 1922), James Francis Cooke Nov 1922

Volume 40, Number 11 (November 1922), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Getting the Right Start in Piano Playing

How to Acquire Technic in Musical Theory

Is the Teacher Without a Music Club as Successful as the Teacher with a Music Club?

What to Do at Children's Musical Parties

Scale Guide

Limitations of the Piano Keyboard

Piano Manners at the Pupils' Recital

Lesson on Chopin's Famous Raindrop Prelude, Opus 28, No. 15: A Practical Reduction of Notes to Dollars and Cents

Starting at the Cradle

Full Pay or Half a Mass

Recorder

Metamorphosis of Charles

Now and Then

Routine for Practical Teacher

Glimpses of Present Day Piano Study (interview with Myra Hess) …


Volume 38, Number 03 (March 1920), James Francis Cooke Mar 1920

Volume 38, Number 03 (March 1920), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Musical Aftermath of the Great War (interview with Walter Damrosch)

Catchy Fourth

Getting Ahead in Music

Method versus Methods: A Practical Talk to Teachers from a Renowned European Pedagog

Murdering Your New Piece

Secrets of the Success of Great Musicians

Secret of a Good Musical Memory: Successive Steps in Acquiring the Art of Remembering Music

Piano Teacher's Best Advancement

Home-Made Metronome

Classic Piano Playing from Beethoven to the Modern

Hints for Your Repertoire

Ill-Founded Conclusion Concerning the Great Mozart

Every Music Student Should Learn How to Accompany

Right Kind of Musical History

Do You Want a Flexible Wrist?

What Instrument …


Volume 31, Number 04 (April 1913), James Francis Cooke Apr 1913

Volume 31, Number 04 (April 1913), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Chord Analysis

Self-Expression in Piano Study (interview with Max Pauer)

Music of the People in Russian Masterpieces (interview with Modeste Altschuler)

Developing a Child's Taste for Music

Parental Opposition to the Musical Career

Secrets of Artistic Phrasing

Handel the Autocrat

Developing Patience in Music Teaching

Spohr on Beethoven as a Conductor

Pianoforte Music by Some of the Modern Russian Composers

When Criticism is Justified

Problem of the Left Hand

Etude Master Study Page—The Real Schubert

Success in Class Teaching: How to Conduct Special Classes in Musical Subjects

What the Teacher Should Memorize

How Some Famous Musical Pieces Got Their Names …


Volume 29, Number 05 (May 1911), James Francis Cooke May 1911

Volume 29, Number 05 (May 1911), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Influence of Germany's Greatest Masters on the Musicl Art of the World

Weber's Opera, Der Freischutz

Influence of the Folk-Song on German Musical Art (interview with Gustav Mahler)

Predominating Influence in the German Music of To-day

Some Important Things I Learned in Germany

Germany's Remarkable System of Music Schools: Music Schools of Northern Germany

What is Expected of the Student in the German Music School

Important Observations Upon Piano Practice

Ten Vital Tests in Finishing a Piece

Some Facts about Sopranos

Singers Who Lost Their Voices

How to Study a Song


Volume 25, Number 09 (September 1907), Winton J. Baltzell Sep 1907

Volume 25, Number 09 (September 1907), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Business Man and Good Music

Technical Exercises, Etudes and Pieces: How to Use Them

Palestrina

Fallacy of Music Study Abroad

Practice that Develops Technic

Practical Hints by Bülow

To Teachers Who Do Not Play


Volume 25, Number 02 (February 1907), Winton J. Baltzell Feb 1907

Volume 25, Number 02 (February 1907), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Chopin as I Knew Him

Lesson on a Phase of Technic: The Thumb and Second Finger

Repertory and How to Acquire It

Reminiscences of Schubert

Life of the Virtuoso

Few Thoughts Concerning the Musical Ear

Anton Rubinstein in His Classes

18th Century Tribute to Bach

Plan for the Teacher Who Wishes to Give Her Pupils Both Private and Class Lessons

French View of the American Musical Future

Evolution of a Country Church Choir

Some Common Errors of Piano Pupils: How to Correct Them


Volume 18, Number 05 (May 1900), Winton J. Baltzell May 1900

Volume 18, Number 05 (May 1900), Winton J. Baltzell

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Studio Experience: Professional Courtesy

Greatest Difficulty for the Piano

Pertinent Points for Earnest Students

Remoteness of Things

Scharwenka Anecdote

How to Handle Stubborn Pupils

Too High Aims

Franz Peter Schubert

Chronological Summary of Schubert's Works

Schubert's Rank as a Composer and His Influence on the Romantic School

Sadness of Schubert's Life

Schubert and the German Lied

Schubertiana

Man Schubert

Schubert's Orchestral Compositions

On Schubert in Relation to Harmony, Melody, and Rhythm

Few Aphorisms on Schubert by Robert Schumann

Franz Schubert and His Pianoforte Compositions

Discipline via Affection

Characteristics of Schubert's Genius

Listen and Learn

Nervous System and Its Influence Upon …


Volume 07, Number 04 (April 1889), Theodore Presser Apr 1889

Volume 07, Number 04 (April 1889), Theodore Presser

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Edward Baxter Perry

Attempting Too Much

Cheerfulness

Some Musical Don'ts

Two Kinds of Piano Playing—Subjective and Objective

Teacher's Equipment

Musical Alternations

Unity in Variety for Musicians

Die Lorelei

Musical Literature

The Profession and the Public