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A Selective Digest Of Recent Trends In The Teaching Of Senior High School Written Composition, Helena C. Bolton

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

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Volume 50, Number 04 (April 1932), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

America's Momentous Contribution to Public School Music

Interpretation Depends on Talent and Personality (interview with Sergei Rachmaninoff)

Cleveland Orchestra

Hats Off, Ladies, A Master

Fine Art of Accompanying (interview with Charles Gilbert Spross)

Effects of Music on Wild Animals

King of Instruments? (interview with John Philip Sousa)

Catechism for an Hour's Practice: For Intermediate Grades

Conditions Affecting the Development of an American Music

Publicity for the Small Town Music Teacher

Are the Blind Superior to Seeing in Hearing?

Listening Beforehand

Getting the Most From the Metronome in Piano Study

Shoot Straight at the Target

Marimba-Xylophone

Piano Class Teacher and the …

Volume 50, Number 03 (March 1932), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Musical Tragedy of the Duke of Wellington

Technic the Outgrowth of Musical Thought (interview with Vladimir Horowitz)

Absurd Phrasing

Teacher's Creed

Radio and Musical Education

Beginning Pedal

On Writing a Successful Concert Song

Character Study

Composers and Music

How To Encourage Piano Pupils to Practice

Importance of a Certain Fingering

Up in the Air

Minuet in Music

Teaching New Arpeggios

Community Recital

What to Do With the Poorly Prepared Pupil

Gift of Something to Do

Amateur Organizations

Message to Parents about the Piano

Volume 50, Number 02 (February 1932), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Music in Washington's Day: A Historical Sketch

Rest or Silence?

Outline and Atmosphere in Piano Playing (interview with José Iturbi)

Enemies of Your Piano and How to Fight Them

Establishing Music School Standards in America

How the Famous Safonoff Taught Scales

Robert Burns, the Song Writer

From Circus Band to Symphony Orchestra: A Remarkable Story of Triumph Over Apparently Insurmountable Difficulties (interview with Adolph Hirschberg)

Our First Musical Ambassador: Louis Moreau Gottschalk

Music Supervisors' Forum

Putting Heart Into the Tone

Merry Singers of Medieval Times

Preparing Pieces for a Recital

Some Russian Backgrounds in Music

Are Student Recitals a Bore? …

Volume 50, Number 01 (January 1932), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Lesson on the Chopin Scherzo in B Flat Minor

Very First Lessons at the Keyboard: Practical Advice to Active Teachers

What Music Offers Boys

Do You Know?

Tournament Tickets

Legacy from Pan

Missed Lessons

Bit of Psychology

Matching Musical Terms

Pied Piper of India

Original Manuscript of Home, Sweet Home

Music Student's Tools and Technic

Disadvantageous Bench

Outside Music Report

Stunt Lesson

Hawaii's Musical Background

Some Popular Musical Misconceptions

Schubert and American Romance

Musical Lotto

New Work by a Notable American Composer

Agencies for Helping the Musician

Boy Night

To Develop the Left Hand

How to Make Review a Pleasure …

Sherwood Music School Annual Catalog 1932-1933, Sherwood Music School

Academic Catalogs

The 1932-1933 Annual Academic Catalog for Sherwood Music School, featuring information about the School, an academic calendar, its affiliated branches' purpose and locations, images of student and campus life, department descriptions, courses of study, course descriptions, student services, and biographical information about and images of faculty.

Sing And Old-Fashioned Coon Song / Music By Phyllis Mayhead; Words By Kathleen Wooffitt, Phyllis Mayhead, Kathleen Wooffitt, Cecil Lennox Ltd. (London)

Sheet Music, 1930-1967

Cover: drawing of an African American male singing and playing banjo; Publisher: Cecil Lennox Ltd. (London)

Underneath The Harlem Moon / Music By Harry Revel; Words By Mack Gordon, Harry Revel, Mack Gordon, De Sylvia Brown And Henderson (New York)

Sheet Music, 1930-1967

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I Wouldn't Trade The Silver In My Mother's Hair (For All The Gold In The World) / Words By Little Jack Little And J. Fred Coots, Little Jack Little, J. Fred Coots, Irving Berlin Inc. (New York)

Sheet Music, 1930-1967

Cover: drawing of a portrait (profile) of an elderly lady; Publisher: Irving Berlin Inc. (New York)

When The Wandering Boy Comes Home / Words By Jack Little Little, Dave Oppenheimer, And Ira Schuster, Jack Little Little, Dave Oppenheimer, Ira Schuster, Robbins Music Corporation (New York)

Sheet Music, 1930-1967

Cover: a photo of a man; Publisher: Robbins Music Corporation (New York)

Now That I Have You / Music By Rubinoff; Words By Harrison, Cato, And Wilhite, Rubinoff, Harrison Cato And Wilhite, Harry Bloom Inc.

Sheet Music, 1930-1967

Key of G. Cover: a tree and on the left side a man's silhouette on the right side a woman's; Publisher: Harry Bloom Inc.

Leedy Drum Topics, Number 23, Leedy Manufacturing Company

Leedy Manufacturing Company

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Negro Art, Vera Helena Richards

Electronic Theses and Dissertations

This thesis, submitted to Xavier University in partial fulfillment of requirements for a Bachelor of Arts degree in 1932, surveys the contributions of Black artists to literature and music in America, situating these contributions within a broader history of African civilization and creative achievement. The thesis opens with a discussion of ancient African scientific, religious, and artistic accomplishments before turning to its central focus on Black American literary and musical figures from the eighteenth through early twentieth centuries.

The thesis profiles a series of poets and writers, including Phyllis Wheatley, described as the first Black woman in American literature; Paul …

Ua37/20 Scrapbook, Margie Helm

Faculty/Staff Personal Papers

Scrapbook dated 1889 to 1932 created by Margie Helm. Includes programs from a variety of events held at WKU for the period. Some items digitized and posted separately.

Volume 49, Number 12 (December 1931), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

George Bernard Shaw Talks on Modern Music: Europe's Most Famous Writer and Music Critic Discusses Many Interesting Things in the Shavian Fashion

How Well Do You Know Your MacDowell?

Humorous Situations in Wagner Music Drama Performances

Music Teachers National Association

Musical Jargon of the Radio Clarified: A Popular Interpretation of Technical Terms Heard Daily Over the Radio, Part 18

Visit to Musical Oxford

Impression by Repetition

Christmas Eve in Bach's Church

Sparks from the Musical Anvil

Very First Lessons at the Keyboard

Message of Music

Requirements of the Radio Singer

Unusual Crayon Portrait of Brahms

Brahms as I Knew Him …

The Student Designer December 1931, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

The Student Designer was a student-run monthly newspaper published between 1929 and 1932. The issue of December 1931 included a short essay from Mrs. Danforth, RISD president about the Aims for the School and the RISD Museum. There were ads for local businesses, short stories, and club and school news.

Volume 49, Number 11 (November 1931), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Visit to the Home of Eduard Schütt

Novelties for the Piano

Practical Way of Acquiring Tecnic

Ginger Up Your Brains with Music: Being Some Effects of the Tone Art

Breaking into Metropolitan Opera by the Back Door

Some Popular Confusions

Building Scales Before Playing Them

Why Great Artists Succeed—Jascha Heifetz

Is Culture Progressing in Musical Art? (interview with Moriz Rosenthal)

Philadelphia Orchetra: Its Origin and History

Elusive Counter-Theme

Music of the Clarinet

Developing a True Sense of Rhythm

Music Work Counters

Volume 49, Number 10 (October 1931), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Could Richard Wagner Have Passed a Mus. Bac. Examination?

Music in Present Day Soviet Russia (interview with Edwin A. Fleisher)

Black Notes: When the Thumb and Little Finger May Be Used on Them

Three Wonder Workers in Piano Technic

Training the Prodigy (interview with Efrem Zimbalist)

Picture Awards for Scrap-books

Neglected Phases of Piano Study

Playing Postman

Billboard Man

Royal Musicians

Art of Singing for the Radio: Tricks of the Microphone Easily Mastered

School Music Department

Coördinating the Grade School and High School Instrumental Music Program

Imperishable Romance of St. Cecilia

Training Pupils for Public Appearance

When Not to Practice …

Volume 49, Number 09 (September 1931), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Television and Radio To-day

What the Band Means to Your Home Community (interview with John Philip Sousa)

How Expression is Achieved at the Keyboard Through Accent: The Agógic Accent in Expression

Beethoven as a Violinist, Portrait

New York Philharmonic-Symphony Orchestra: Its Origin and History

Report Card Form

Practical and Profitable Piano Recital

America's Giant Strides in Music for Youth

To Judge the Pupil's Progress

Twenty September Business Hints for Practical Teachers of Music

New Fashioned Dry Goods Advertising

Tone Color

Schumann's Immortal Words

On the Interpretation of Bach

Notes and Rests that Go Together

Volume 49, Number 08 (August 1931), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Planning for a Prosperous Season

Talk on the Talkies, A (interview with Lawrence Tibbett)

How to Learn to Play at Sight

More Greetings for Paderewski

Johannes Brahms, Etching

Piano Lessons from Masters of Yesteryear

Two Famous MacDowell Pieces

To Make the Left Hand Agile

Mozart the Prodigy (1756-1791)

Swiss Music Festival in the Bernese Oberland

Reading Between the Lines in Music: What is Implied is Often More Important than the Notes Themselves

Interesting Piano-Accordion (interview with Pietro Deiro)

Use of Phonograph in the Practice Hour

Imagination as Shown in Some Piano Pieces

Economizing the Practice Hour

Bell Music, Today and …

Volume 49, Number 07 (July 1931), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Did this Musician Re-Make Spain?

Let the Amateur Make Music (interview with Harold Bauer)

Hold the Pedal

Systematic Memorizing

Variety, the Secret of Practice

The Right Way and Wrong Way to Interpret Syncopation

Collapsible Piano

Musical Highlights in China and Japan

Romance of Alessandro Stradella: A Story of One of the Most Picturesque Figures in the History of Music

Save Material

Music in the Home: A Family Concert

That Awful Fourth Finger

Homage to Gounod (Picture)

Class Piano Instruction Questionnaire

Six in One

Romance of Ben Bolt

Why Study the Leipzig Cantor's Inventions?

Some Music Specters

Key Signatures in a …

Music In The High School And Its Correlation With Other Subjects Of The Curriculum, Frederick G. Smith

Bachelors’ Theses

Music has established a place for itself in the modern high school. It is in the curriculum because modern educators believe it has its place in the modern scheme of education.

36th Annual Concert And Commencement, Sherwood Music School

Commencement Programs

Program for the Sherwood Music School 36th Annual Concert and Commencement at Orchestra Hall (218 South Michigan Avenue) held on June 19, 1931.

Volume 49, Number 06 (June 1931), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Fame Overnight! (interview with Lily Pons)

Why Modern Music is Modern—And What, Please, is Atonal Music? (interview with Nicholas Slonimsky)

Physical Revitalization of Musicians: New Scientific Health and Diet Discoveries Which Are Startling the World

Should the Child Begin Piano Study at the Age of Five

Rage of the Rumba

Secrets of the Staccato Touch

Three Costly Mistakes

Playing the Piano by Touch

Time-Saving Method to Keep Up Old Pieces

Educating the New Musical Public

Most Important Point in Singing

Coming Musical Awakening

Improvised Opera

Clothespins or Hammers

Graded Courses and Prizes

The Educational Trend In Social Science With A Course Of Study In Sociology For The Senior High School, Clyde Parker

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

Volume 49, Number 05 (May 1931), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

International Appreciation of Ignace Jan Paderewski: World Famous Pianists and Teachers Greet the Renowned Master in His Hour of Greatest Triumph

Some Fundamentals of Natural Octave Playing

Important Association and a Great Cause

Student Days of George Frederic Handel (1685-1759)

How Harmony Helps the Music Student

Pedal Markings

Picture from the Past

Lest We Forget, Lest We Forget: Important Musical Historical Figures of the Picturesque Past

Freak Scales: Curious Musical Systems Used by Modern Composers

Wagner's Death-Dreams of His Own Walhalla (Picture)

Master Lesson Upon Chopin's Aeolian Harp Etude, Op. 25, No. 1

Singing Intelligently in English

Garcia's Second Discovery …

The Radio In Music Education, Adaline E. Wilk

Bachelors’ Theses

Up to the present the music of the world, in its completences, has been the private preserve of a little band of people who happened to live in the places where it could be heard, and who happened to have money enough to pay to hear it. Henceforth, it belongs to everybody. This means an immense widening of public interest in music, and I believe, a great raise of public taste. In five years' time, in my expectation, the general musical public of Europe and America will be treble or quadruple its present size. And the next generation instead of …

A Well Balanced Program Of Public School Music, Ann Dunphy

Bachelors’ Theses

It is interesting to note the development of music in the public schools before determining the constituents of a well-balanced program of school music.

The Student Designer May 1931, Students Of Risd, Risd Archives

All Student Newspapers

The Student Designer was a student-run monthly newspaper published between 1929 and 1932. The issue of May 1931 included a brief essay from Royal Bailey Farnum, educational director at RISD to RISD seniors. Stories, a poem, a photo of the Senior Class of 1931, ads for local businesses and school news was also included.

Volume 49, Number 04 (April 1931), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Should the Piano have Two Keyboards (interview with Winifred Christie)

Eliminating Nerves When Playing in Public

Listen for Color in Your Piano Playing

Tchaikovsky on Mozart

Little Visits to European Musical Shrines: Stockholm the Magnificent

What Music Owes to Alessandro Scarlatti: Bach's Italian Predecessor and What He Did

International Musical Conference: Musical England and America to Meet on Shores of Lake Geneva

Right Piece for the Right Pupil at the Right Time

Ornaments and their Interpretation

Romance of Bells

Music of Hindu Temples

Breathing for Voice Production

Educating the New Musical Public