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Volume 75, Number 03 (March 1957), Guy Mccoy Mar 1957

Volume 75, Number 03 (March 1957), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Hail and Farewell to The Grand Old Man of Music Confusion

Confounded: An Objective Explanation of Some Frequently Perplexing Musical Terms

Singing Must be Natural (interview with Victoria de los Angeles)

Music's Part in Social Integration

Mariachis of Mexico

Henry Cowell—Musician and Citizen, Part 2

Music in the Schools High School Symphony Orchestra . . . How It Is Made

New Studio


Volume 75, Number 02 (February 1957), Guy Mccoy Feb 1957

Volume 75, Number 02 (February 1957), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

International Aspect of Folk Music

Candlelight Concerts in Colonial Williamsburg

Don't Shy Away From Adult Beginners

Singing on Television (interview with Lois Hunt) Impressions of Musical Education in the United States

Henry Cowell—Musician and Citizen Shape Notes, New England Music and White Spirituals, Part 2

We Can Co-operate

Staccatos for the Sightless New Vistas in Music Programming for Radio


Volume 74, Number 10 (December 1956), Guy Mccoy Dec 1956

Volume 74, Number 10 (December 1956), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Obituary - Guy Maier (1890-1956)

Béla Bartók and Hungarian Folk Music

Story of Roy Harris—American Composer

Cradle of Music: A Brief Visit to One of the Most Interesting of Old-World Music Publishing Houses

Some Basic Issues in Music Education

Operas of Hugo Weisgall


Volume 74, Number 09 (November 1956), Guy Mccoy Nov 1956

Volume 74, Number 09 (November 1956), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Carl Orff's Musical Theatre

World Ballad of Bady Doe

Responsibility of Music Education to Music—A Reply

Opera for all America: Chandler Cowles, General Manager of NBC Opera Company, Outlines His Ideas Concerning the Project


Volume 74, Number 08 (October 1956), Guy Mccoy Oct 1956

Volume 74, Number 08 (October 1956), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Folk Music in Civilization

In Memorium - Mrs. Eduard MacDowell (1857-1956)

Wallingford Riegger—Composer and Pedagog

Loring Club

Bach of High Fidelity (interview with Robert D. Darrell)

Glenn Gould, A Début and a Personality


Volume 74, Number 07 (September 1956), Guy Mccoy Sep 1956

Volume 74, Number 07 (September 1956), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Music in Focus

Responsibility of Music Education to Music

Music in the American Wilderness

Picture Painted in Sound: Alden B. Dow Creates a New Art Visualizing Music

Pianist's Page

Waltz and Brahms' Opus 39


Volume 73, Number 09 (September 1955), Guy Mccoy Sep 1955

Volume 73, Number 09 (September 1955), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

The Messrs R and H

Utah's Singing Ambassadors of Good Will

Carl Sandburg, the Musician

Eugène d'Albert Reveals How Liszt Prepared for Scales

Music vs. Guns

Orchestra Member's Check List

Highly Significant Step (editorial)

Requirements for an Artistic Career (interview with Joseph Szigeti)

Contemporary Music—An Essential Part of the School Music Program


Volume 72, Number 11 (November 1954), Guy Mccoy Nov 1954

Volume 72, Number 11 (November 1954), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

On Teaching Bach

With Chopin in Japan

Barber Shop Brotherhood

Waukesha's Plan Pays Off

First Step Is . . . Honesty (interview with Richard Tucker)

Story of MTNA, Part 2

School Orchestra Today: What Successful School Orchestra Teachers Believe

Make This a Happy Musical Thanksgiving (an editorial)

Practicing and Teaching (interview with Erica Morini)

Empiricism and Science in Teaching Voice Production


Volume 72, Number 10 (October 1954), Guy Mccoy Oct 1954

Volume 72, Number 10 (October 1954), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Liszt's Treasures in Washington

How to Write Good Tunes

Dance Art Develops a Notation

Fascinating Ensemble of Flute and Organ

Story of MTNA

Results Count!

Is There an Italian Method? (interview with Fedora Barbieri)

Present Aims and Objectives in Choral Music

Ernest Bloch Sonata: A Descriptive Analysis


Volume 72, Number 08 (August 1954), Guy Mccoy Aug 1954

Volume 72, Number 08 (August 1954), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Harpsichord To-Day (interview with Ralph Kirkpatrick)

How Important is Music?

Beethoven and Bubble Gum

Bells from Across the Seas

Rural Music: It's Not All Hillbilly

Magic of Leopold Auer (interview with Benno Rabinof)

Making Good as a Music Teacher (an editorial)

How to Sing More Fluently (interview with Crystal Waters)

San Francisco's New Musical Leader (interview with Enrique Jorda)


Volume 72, Number 05 (May 1954), Guy Mccoy May 1954

Volume 72, Number 05 (May 1954), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Concerning Interpretation (interview with Paul Badura-Skoda)

Key to Grieg's World: Bergen's First International Festival

Protecting the World's Most Valuable Musical Instrument (an editorial)

And Sweetly Trilled the Fipple Flute

Mr. Opera Takes a Curtain

Small Start (interview with Claramae Turner) Those Four-Year Olds Who Bang the Baldwin

Too Old? Don't You Believe It!


Volume 72, Number 03 (March 1954), Guy Mccoy Mar 1954

Volume 72, Number 03 (March 1954), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Have Fun Improvising! (interview with Alec Templeton)

Those Mitchell Choirboys

Use of the Flutes in the Works of J.S. Bach

Trossingen—The Little Town That Lives By Music

Piano Recitals of Tomorrow

Prepare Now for Summer Music Study (an editorial)

Slezaks—Father and Son Chopin's Influence on

Modern Music (Part 2)

J.S. Bach: Two-Part Invention in C Minor—Bach, A Master Lesson


Volume 71, Number 10 (October 1953), Guy Mccoy Oct 1953

Volume 71, Number 10 (October 1953), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

American Way of Life in Art (interview with Lauritz Melchior)

Revival at the Opéra

Century of Tradition

Piano Triumphs

Korea Concerto

Must You Sing? (Part 2)


Volume 71, Number 08 (August 1953), Guy Mccoy Aug 1953

Volume 71, Number 08 (August 1953), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Impressions of Bayreuth (interview with Astrid Varnay)

Bright Lantern: New Methods for Piano Teachers

Lully—Master Musician

Children Designed This Opera Production

Do's and Dont's for Parents

Making Friends Through Music (An editorial)

America's Rich Musical Heritage (interview with Annabel Morris Buchanan)

Mastering the Cello (interview with Aldo Parisot)

Music Therapy—A New Occupational Horizon

Faulty Rendering of Appogiaturas


Volume 71, Number 07 (July 1953), Guy Mccoy Jul 1953

Volume 71, Number 07 (July 1953), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Road to Musicianship (interview with Mischa Elman)

Good Health is a Major Asset to the Vocal Artist (interview with David Poleri)

Pennies in the Tambourine (An editorial)

Well-Tempered Piano Tuner (interview with John H. Steinway)

Master of Masters—A Tribute to Arcangelo Corelli

That Cancelled Lesson

Career as a Mortuary Organist (interview with Gene Driskill)

Music Out of Old Mexico

Child is Father to the Man: An Authoritative Discussion of the Question When to Begin Vocal Instruction with Children

Democratic Process in Music: An Intelligent Discussion of the Pros and Cons of Group Instruction

Music of the Coronation Service


Volume 71, Number 01 (January 1953), Guy Mccoy Jan 1953

Volume 71, Number 01 (January 1953), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

America is Coming Alive Musically, Says the Widow of Edward A. MacDowell (interview with Marian Nevins MacDowell)

Sousa Marches On: Interesting and Exciting Facts Connected with the Production of the Spectacular Technicolor Film, The Stars and Stripes Forever, Based on the Life of America's Famous Band Leader

Just Supposin' (Editorial)

Musicians of Bali

Immortal Bohemian

Cadence Inflection or Speech Inflection in Musical Performance

Role of Parents in this Matter of Practicing

It Isn't Luck Alone (interview with Mildred Miller)

Oh Doctor, My Throat!

New World of Sound

Drama of Drums


Volume 71, Number 12 (December 1953), Guy Mccoy Jan 1953

Volume 71, Number 12 (December 1953), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Music at Christmas (Poem)

Performer—or Artist? (interview with Bidu Sayão)

Messiah Sunday (interview with Gordon Bachlund)

Backstage with the TV Scene Designer

Impressions of a Musical Journey to Africa

Ole Bull Returns to Pennsylvania

Rare Bit of Singing and Dancing

Much to Do About Conducting

What is Your Carol I.Q.?

Who Was this Christmas Outcast?


Volume 70, Number 09 (September 1952), Guy Mccoy Sep 1952

Volume 70, Number 09 (September 1952), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

What To Do on the Stage? (interview with Jarmila Novotna)

Tucson Boys Chorus

Vocal Accompanying is a Specialty (interview with James Quillian)

Corner on Scales Your Child and the Practice Problem

Golden Chalices of Song

Backstage at . . . The Telephone Hour

Before Music Lessons Begin

Trends in Organs and Organ Music (interview with Flor Peeters)


Volume 70, Number 08 (August 1952), Guy Mccoy Aug 1952

Volume 70, Number 08 (August 1952), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Making of a Violinist (interview with Michael Rabin)

Piano Classes—More Work, But Worth It!

Municipal Band Extraordinary

Toy Symphony

To Those High School Juniors and Seniors, Why Not Music?

Wisdom from a Master Virtuoso

Building a Lending Library of Piano Music!

Let Them Sing!

Making the Organ Pay Dividends (interview with Richard Leibert)

Piano Lessons We All Enjoy Relaxation Through Music


Volume 70, Number 03 (March 1952), Guy Mccoy Mar 1952

Volume 70, Number 03 (March 1952), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Points on Piano Teaching (interview with Isidore Philipp)

Master of Melody

Inspiration of Defeat

Accompanying the Ballet Class Audio-Visual Aids for the Music Educator

Your Voice After Fifty Years?

Bach and Bernie

Music from an Unstrung Violin Singing Towers of North America, Part 2

Give 'Em a Chance


Volume 70, Number 02 (February 1952), Guy Mccoy Feb 1952

Volume 70, Number 02 (February 1952), Guy Mccoy

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Some Highlights of Artur Schnabel's Teaching

Singing Towers of North America

Young Career (interview with Barbara Gibson)

Hand and the Keyboard (interview with Artur Schnabel)

Strictly Professional Rural Delivery Service for Music Lessons

Genius of Artur Schnabel

Separate Preparation for Joint Concerts

Pops Recitals Prove Their Worth

How Musicians Can Save on Income Tax


Volume 69, Number 09 (September 1951), John Briggs Sep 1951

Volume 69, Number 09 (September 1951), John Briggs

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Students Must Help Themselves

Get Rid of Your Stage Fright

Eddie Has Ears

Orchestra in Education

What TV Opera Needs (interview with Peter Herman Adler)

Don't Imitate Your Teacher: Vocal Students Often Copy the Mannerisims, Rather than the Virtues, of More Experienced Singers

Nebraska Farm Woman Takes Piano Lessons

Man Behind the Fiddler

Broadcasting a Student Workshop

Accompanist Sets the Mood


Volume 69, Number 04 (April 1951), John Briggs Apr 1951

Volume 69, Number 04 (April 1951), John Briggs

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Dilemma in Detroit: Survivors of the Detroit Symphony Support Themselves with Odd Jobs and Look for a Successor to Sponsor Henry Reichhold

Zoltan Kodaly was my Teacher

How to Teach Adult Beginners

Music Has No Short-Cuts: Solid Careers Emerge Only for Unhurried, Systematic Training (interivew with Joseph Fuchs)

It's Free—It's Fun—It's Forum!

More About the Pharyngeal Voice: Widely-Used Method in the Golden Days of Italian Bel Canto

Class Piano Teaching Gets Results . . . A Successful Teacher Reveals the Formula She Has Developed Through Years of Trial and Error

Sing with Your Fingers


Volume 69, Number 02 (February 1951), John Briggs Feb 1951

Volume 69, Number 02 (February 1951), John Briggs

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Thoughts at 70

Music Teaching as a Profession

Jeanie Was a Lucky Girl

Origin of the Fugue

It's All Done with Muscles! (interview with Andor Foldes)

Singing Can Be Simple

That Inevitable Symphony

Deficit Master Lesson on Richard Strauss's Morgen


Volume 69, Number 01 (January 1951), John Briggs Jan 1951

Volume 69, Number 01 (January 1951), John Briggs

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Most Potent Musical Forces of the First Half of the Twentieth Century Were . . . Achille Claude Debussy, Igor Stravinsky, Arnold Schoenberg, Maurice Ravel, Richard Strauss, Paul Hindemith, Arturo Toscanni, George Gershwin, Bela Bartok, Serge Prokofieff, Jan Sibelius

What is Happening to Music in America

Modern Music: The First Half Century

Let's Give Them a Rest!: Five Overworked Piano Pieces by Mendelssohn, Chopin, Debussy, and Rachmaninoff Should be Retired in Favor of Less-Hackneyed Numbers

Rhythm Makes the Music Go

How I Stage an Opera (interview with Margaret Webster)

Art of Mezza-Voce Singing

Some Thoughts on How to Perform Bach …


Volume 68, Number 01 (January 1950), John Briggs Jan 1950

Volume 68, Number 01 (January 1950), John Briggs

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Social Implications of Piano Study: Leadership, Cooperation, Self-Confidence—These Benefits of Piano Training Make For a Well-Adjusted Personality

Ballet . . . A New Freedom

How to Choose a Violin

Don't Take Your Music Too Seriously (interview with Alec Templeton)

What is Your Vocal Problem?

Ninety We Lose: Children Aren't Little

Men and Women—Look at Piano Lessons from Their Point of View

Musician's Worst Enemy—The Common Cold

Voices Aren't Made . . . They Grow

What Music Teachers Forget to Teach

My First Big Opportunity (interview with Mario Lanza)

How to Play a Melody


Volume 66, Number 12 (December 1948), James Francis Cooke Dec 1948

Volume 66, Number 12 (December 1948), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Little Lights of Christmas (Poem)

Sibelius Today: A Flight to Helsingfors to Visit Finland's Master Including a Conference with the Composer of Finlandia

Musical Christmas of Yesteryear

Theodore Presser (1848-1925): Educator, Publisher, Philanthropist Centenary Biography, Part 6

Mania for Speed by Performers of Music

Christmas Music—A Universal Language

Test Your Teaching Methods

Great Russian Music of Yesterday (interview with Alexander Tcherepnine)

My First Day at the Conservatoire de Paris

Igor Stravinsky and the Greek Tragedy

Music Means Joy in Chinese: The Chinese Cultural Theater Group Affords an Opportunity for Americans to Learn of Cathay

Comeback—Words and Music


Volume 63, Number 12 (December 1945), James Francis Cooke Jan 1945

Volume 63, Number 12 (December 1945), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Christmas Song for a New World (Poem)

World Christmas Carols

Legend of Switzerland's Native Instrument

Queen Receives the Queen (Marjorie Lawrence)

Music's March of Victory (interview with Beardsley, Ruml)

Revolution in Opera (interview with Laszlo Halasz)

How Records Helped Win the War

Christmas Carol

Edison's Contribution to Musical Appreciation

George Eliot—Musician

Getting a Piece Ready for Public Performance

Wayfaring Minstrel (interview with Burl Ives)


Volume 62, Number 12 (December 1944), James Francis Cooke Dec 1944

Volume 62, Number 12 (December 1944), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Dawn on the Horizon

Fresh Winds Will Blow Again: A Discussion of Music and Meteorology: A Physician Tells How the Weather Gets on Composers’ Nerves

Ladder to Virtuosity (interview with Mischa Elman)

Quiz to Test Your Musical Knowledge

How to Rehearse (interview with Donald Voorhees)

Edgar Stillman Kelley Passes

If Parents Had Had Their Way

Music as a Living, Human Element

New York's First Opera

What Nazism Has Done to German Song: What Happens to the Tunes When Hitler Provides the Words

Voice Training Through Emotions (interview with John Seaman Garns)

Immortal Pat: America's Super-Salesman of Music

Katherine Ruth Heyman—A …


Volume 61, Number 12 (December 1943), James Francis Cooke Dec 1943

Volume 61, Number 12 (December 1943), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Christmas Canticle (Poem)

Piano When Peace Comes (interview with Lucien Wulsin)

Hints for the Young Violinist (interview with Carroll Glenn)

Turning the Searchlight on Musical Harmonies

Music and the Americas of Tomorrow (interview with James Rowland Angell)

Jitterbugs of Yesteryear: Dancing Madness through the Ages

Save Your Old Etudes: They are Valuable

Carols at Christmas

Music and War Manpower

Story of Beethoven's Adelaide

Don't Wreck—Build: How Destructive Criticism May be Turned into Profitable Criticism

Singing with Philosophy (interview with Igor Gorin)

Process of Weight Release in Piano Playing

Modern Ballet and Its Music

Technic of the Month—Prelude in B major, …