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Paper Doll / Words By Johnny S. Black, Johnny S. Black, Edward B. Marks Music Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1930-1967

Cover: drawing of a paper doll; photo of the Mills Bros., an African American vocal group; Publisher: Edward B. Marks Music Co. (New York)

Corn Pone Shuffle / Words By Stanford King, Stanford King, Harold Flammer (New York)

Sheet Music, 1930-1967

Cover: drawing of a rural African American male dancing; Publisher: Harold Flammer (New York)

The Psychological Effects Of Music Upon The People Of The United States During Wartime, Howard Walter Sauers

University of the Pacific Theses and Dissertations

During periods of war, a nation wishes the morale of the fighting forces and the home front to be high in spirit. Every country strives to encourage and stimulate good feeling among its fellowmen. The United States is no exception to this time-honored fact. It has long realized the value of morale in winning a war. It has long realized, that without high morale, a nation my lose a conflict. The factors that contribute to desirable war morale are many. During periods of war they are closely guarded and carefully nurtured. A critical analysis is placed on every movement and …

Ua37/38 Correspondence, John Vincent

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Correspondence from John Vincent to Alan Lomax regarding the Rosenwald Project, the collection of folk songs and shortages caused by World War II. Three letters from October 1942 through January 1943.

1942 Ursinus College Messiah Performance Program, Music Department

Messiah Programs

This music event program from 1942 contains information about the fifth annual performance of Handel's "Messiah" at Ursinus College. It lists the performers and conductor as well as the order of each piece of music.

The Designer December 3, 1942, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

The Designer was a student newspaper published in 1942. Three issues remain today. The first two issues are written by typewriter on loose sheaves of paper. This issue includes a poem discussing World War II, several editorials, and some brief news, all submitted by students.

Volume 60, Number 12 (December 1942), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Operatic Proving Grounds

Star Eternal—Poem

Interesting Problems in Music Making (interview with Bronislaw Huberman)

Thrilling Possibilities of the Amateur Orchestra (interview with Leopold Stokowski)

Discrimination at the Keyboard (interview with Alec Templeton)

Twas the Night Before Christmas—Notograph

Lullaby. A Requested Editorial Disquisition

How Scales and Arpeggios Help Sight Reading

World's War Call for Music: Striking Contrast Between the Songs of Totalitarianism and the Songs of Freedom

Essentials of Vocal Art (interview with Emilio de Gogorza)

Christmas Carol Broadsides: When Christmas Song Sheets Were Hawked in the Streets

Have You Piano Hands?

Music Masters Memorialized by the Mails

Technic of the …

Volume 60, Number 11 (November 1942), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Music of the Church and Chancel

New American Symphonist

Duty—Honor—Country: A Story of Music at West Point—Its Great Choir—Its Grand Organ—Its Famous Band

Our Nervous Pupils

In Everything Give Thanks: Thanksgiving 1942

Making Practice Painless

Background for Opera (interview with Bruno Walter)

Profitable Piano Practice (interview with Edward Kilenyi)

Challenge for Younger Organists

Keyboard Mechanics from a Virtuoso's Standpoint (interview with José Iturbi)

How to Improve Orchestral Playing (interview with Frank J. Black)

Nine Brothers Make a Choir

Amusing Musical Episodes

Progress with the Boy Choir

How Analysis Helps Piano Study

Master Lesson on Chopin's Prelude in A Major

Technic …

Volume 60, Number 10 (October 1942), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Education in Advertising

Campus Glee Clubs Promote Morale

Music Marches with Uncle Sam (interview with Emanuel Feuermann)

America's Needs in Opera (interview with Giovanni Martinelli)

Life with a Musical Father: How a Genius Cared for the Training of His Children (interview with Suzanne Bloch)

Ancient Music and Dance in Modern Ceylon

Opera, War, and Wagner: How Much did Wagner Influence Hitler's War?

Daily Music Hours Popular at a Great University: Students Demand Good Music Three Times a Day

Fast Five Fingers

Goals in Music Study (interview with Francisco Mignone)

Yes, Music Can Begin at Forty: Start To-Day and You May …

Volume 60, Number 09 (September 1942), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Selling Your Musical Ability

Our Young Musical Army

President John Quincy Adams' Picturesque Musical Impressions: A Quaint and Highly Pituresque Outlook of the Sixth President of the United States Upon Music in the Early Years of the Past Century

How Chopin Really Looked: Only Photograph Come to Light

Successful Singing (interview with Vivian della Chiesa)

Woods Used in Musical Instruments

Music in Switzerland

Profitable Musical Calling of Women: A Condition Which Should Open a Large, Well-Paid Field for Trained Musical Workers

Oldest Music Store in America

Rapid Sight Playing: A Practical Method to Produce Quick Results

Disney's New Musical Picture …

Volume 60, Number 08 (August 1942), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Right Kind of Relaxation

Climbing to Musical Success

Music, Morale, and Elsa Maxwell

Amazing Garcias, Part 2

Creative Technic for the Pianist (interview with Claudio Arrau)

Forgotten Swiss Opera is Revived

Forward March with Music

Black Key Rote Playing Prior to Sight Reading: A New Teaching Device Found Fascinating to Little Ones

Why and When Do Teachers Really Fail?

Rhythm of the Malaguena

Music for Defense

Paganini, Champion of Restlessness

Maladjusted Child in Music Instruction: Can the Abnormal Child Be Brought Back to Normalcy Through Music?

Strauss Waltzes Give a Ball for the Instruments of the Orchestra

Enlisting Music for …

Volume 60, Number 07 (July 1942), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Music—A Prime Wartime Necessity!

When Opportunity Knocks

Music for the Fun of It (interview with Elizabeth Mitchell)

William M. Felton, Obituary

Antidote for Worry

Human Metronome

Sixty Years Among the Masters (interview with Alexander Gretchaninoff)

Allez-Oop! Circus Music Goes Classical, Including Interviews with Merle Evans, Circus Super-Bandmaster, and the Well Known American Operatic Baritone, Robert Ringling, Mus. Doc.

Magic Metal: Romantic Traditions of the Bells

Simplified Clef Reading

Sidelights on the Scale: The Modern Scale Fingering

How to Facilitate the Acquisition of Technic

Music Unites the Americas: A Review of a Memorable Musical Educational Congress

Don’t's in Stage Comportment

War …

47th Annual Concert And Commencement, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sherwood Music School 47th Annual Concert and Commencement at Orchestra Hall (220 South Michigan Avenue) held on June 19, 1942.

Volume 60, Number 06 (June 1942), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Dated Music

Much of the Extremely Unpleasant Music We Hear These Days Under the Alias of 'Modern' Should be Referred to the Narcotic Board for Investigation . . .

Our President Speaks for Music

Making Opera Democratic (interview with Mrs. August Belmont)

Philharmonic Distinguishes Youth

Hoot Mon! the Pipers Are Comin': All About Pipes, Pipers and Piping

Hey Day of Brahms and Schumann

Musical Saga of Samoa

More Music, More Defense: How Amplified Music is Stepping Up Defense Products

Notable Domestic Musical Triumph in the Far Northwest

Nasal Tone

Counterpoint in Plain Language: Part 1: Gentlemen, Old Bach is Here! …

Music Education In The Public Schools Of Terre Haute, Indiana Until 1933, Willfred Fidlar

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Volume 60, Number 05 (May 1942), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Musical Results

Musical Reciprocity

Four Score—and Then! (interview with Walter Damrosch)

Sing It Again!: Glory, Glory, Hallelujah!—The Romance of a Great American Patriotic Hymn

Twenty-five Busy Women Keep Up Their Music: Farmingham Housewive Find New Interest in the Art

Striking New Concert Gowns of Leading Singers, to Say Nothing of a Noted Harpist

Comedy in Grand Opera (interview with Salvatore Baccaloni)

Acquiring Skill in the Reading of Music

Inter-American Music Week for 1942

Care of Music

Thomas Britton the Small-Coal Man

What About that Whole Tone Scale?

General Tubman, Composer of Spirituals: An Amazing Figure in American Folk Music

Highlights …

Volume 60, Number 04 (April 1942), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Music a Permanent Art

Sir Thomas Beecham Has His Say: A Striking Feuilleton Upon England's Distinguished Orchestral Conductor

Shepherds' Pipes for Modern Players

Easter, the Alleluja Season

Bombs, Bands and Bonds: Los Angeles County Band Sells Thousands of Dollars Worth a Day

Rhythm Must Be Felt: Learn the Secrets of Rhythm by Tapping It

Handel's Messiah Two Centuries Old: A Colorful Picture of the Development of the World's Most Famous Oratorios

Jánossys and Johnsons

Look Your Best to Capture Public Favor: Crank Up Your Curls and Exercise Off the Bulge if You Would Succeed with the Public

Save the Child …

The Designer April 1942, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

The Designer was a student newspaper published in 1942. Three issues remain today. The first two issues are written by typewriter on loose sheaves of paper. This issue includes several editorials and some brief news, all submitted by students.

Volume 60, Number 03 (March 1942), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Proud to Be a Go-Between

Forward March with Music!

Highlights in the Art of Teaching the Piano

Practical Steps Toward Better Singing (interview with Emma Otero)

Dedicated to _______

How I Became an Opera Conductor (interview with Edwin McArthur)

Returning to Vocal Fundamentals

Cultural Value of Magazines in America: The Report of an Exhaustic Scientific Survey Conducted by Purdue University and Directed by Dr. H.H. Remmers and Dr. W.A. Kerr

Recognition for the Composer

Dear Harp of My Country: Tom Moore the Irish Minstrel

Have You a Song in Your Heart?

Outstanding Achievements of Negro Composers

Try It in Your …

The Designer March 1942, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

The Designer was a student newspaper published in 1942. Three issues remain today. The first two issues are written by typewriter on loose sheaves of paper. The issue of March 1, 1942 included information about club activities, art exhibitions, and student council notes. There were some speakers and activities that were related to World War II and the home front. This was the first issue so there was a plea for student participation.

Campus Lights 1942, Murray State College

Campus Lights

No abstract provided.

Volume 60, Number 02 (February 1942), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

On the American Plan

Why They Succeeded

They Fiddle for Fun

Adventures in Music (interview with Ethel Barrymore)

Forward March with Music—Symposium

How to Improve Vocal Culture (interview with Kerstin Thorborg)

Marimbas to the Front

Amusing Musical Episodes

Intimate Visit to the Home of Ignace Jan Paderewski

Making Musicians in the Schools

Music: a Life Ideal in War-torn Russia

How to Transpose and Modulate

Fascinating Art of Practicing

Technic of the Month—Repeated Chords with Arpeggios (to be used with Czerny, Opus 335, No. 40)

Stolz Repudiates Hitlerism

What the Great Masters Thought of the Mandolin and Guitar

Birth of Sweet …

Volume 60, Number 01 (January 1942), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

She Delivers the Goods

Friendship and the New Year: Delightful Musical Notographs

Music Through the Year

What Music Means to Helen Keller

How Many Music Teachers Have We?

Metronome Accents

Building Vocal Surety (interview with Stella Roman)

Stage Fright Need Not Be a Bogie! (interview with Louis E. Bisch)

Fortunes in Melody: The Composer Comes Out of the Attic—If You Hit it Right the World is Yours

Busy Piano Teacher's Multum in Parvo

Position of Teacher

Minute Check-ups

Amusing Musical Episodes

Everlasting Fifths: A Matter of Notable Interest to Musicians

Music: A Life Ideal in War-torn Russia

Roger Giles, Surgin, …

Saint Louis Blues / Music By W.C. Handy; Words By W.C. Handy, W. C. Handy, Handy Brothers Music Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1930-1967

Cover: photo of clarinetist Ted Lewis; Publisher: Handy Brothers Music Co. (New York)

St.Louis Blues / Music By W.C. Handy; Words By W.C. Handy, W. C. Handy, Handy Brothers Music Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1930-1967

Cover: photo inset of W. C. Handy playing trumpet; Publisher: Handy Brothers Music Co. (New York)

Saint Louis Blues / Music By W.C. Handy; Words By W.C. Handy, W. C. Handy, Handy Brothers Music Co. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1930-1967

Cover: photo of Nat King Cole and his band; Publisher: Handy Brothers Music Co. (New York)

1941 Ursinus College Messiah Performance Program, Music Department

Messiah Programs

This music event program from 1941 contains information about the fourth annual performance of Handel's "Messiah" at Ursinus College. It lists the performers and conductor as well as the order of each piece of music.

Volume 59, Number 12 (December 1941), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

New Metropolitan Star

World Hope, Poem

Music Should Speak from the Heart (interview with Sergei Rachmaninoff)

How Music Has Helped in My Life (interview with Lionel Barrymore)

Yes, We Have Music in Hawaii

Historic Musical Friendship: Haydn and Mozart in Their Personal Relations

Defense Worker's Magnificent Musical Opportunity: An Editorial

Preparedness Leads to Success (interview with Frederick Jagel)

Russian Nationalist Composers, Part 4

Christmas Music Through the Ages

Facing Your Audience

Substitute for the Missed Lesson

Memorizing Plan That Works

Unifying Piano Study (interview with Ernest Hutcheson)

Technic of the Month—Legato Chords (Czerny, Opus 335, No. 28)

Volume 59, Number 11 (November 1941), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Town Hall Hallmark

Psalm of Thanksgiving

Revival of the Ancient Recorder (interview with Irmgard Lehrer)

Music Versus Professionalism (interview with Raymond Gram Swing)

Music Teachers Honor Memory of Theodore Presser

Vocal Problems and Breath Technic (interview with Margit Bokor)

New Instrument Opportunities for Piano Teachers

Some Things I Have Learned from Teaching (interview with Harold Bauer)

Intimate Tribute to Paderewski

My Teacher is a Lady—

Russian Nationalist Composers, Part 3

From the Largest Prison in the World

Do Not Spend Too Long a Time on One Piece

She Studied with Liszt: Including an Authentic List of the Pupils of Liszt …

Volume 59, Number 10 (October 1941), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

School Music Broadcasts Everywhere

Musical Pharmacopoeia

Our Musical Good Neighbor Policy (interview with Elsie Houston)

Music As a Life Asset (interview with John A. Warner)

Complications in the Music of Richard Strauss (interview with Rose Pauly)

Musical Life in Cairo (interview with Harry Mayer)

Better Results in Choral Group Work (interview with Irving Landau)

How to Get Up a Musical Paper

Your Private Box at the Opera

Why I Left My Teacher

Russian Nationalist Composers, Part 2

Mastering Mixed Rhythms

Music Study Now a Great National Asset: What Music Does to Your Character and How It Does It

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