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Volume 31, Number 10 (October 1913), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Truths for Singing Teachers and Students

One Good Reason Why All Should Cultivate Music

Part That Health Plays in Musical Success

Physical Exercise to Strengthen the Pianist's Back

Help from Well-Known Teachers in Overcoming Obstacles

Fighting a Physical Difficulty

Getting Ahead by Asking Questions

Making Good in a Responsible Position

Find Why Others Have Failed

Real Service in Teaching

Doorsteps to Fame

Need for Logical Study

Lifting the Fingers in the Technic of Piano Playing

Developing the Music Worker's Brain Force

Why Strive for Useless Knowledge?

Uplift from Master Minds: Inspiring Thoughts for Daily Reflection of Earnest Music Workers

Artist's …

Volume 31, Number 09 (September 1913), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Lesson in Piano Playing from Sarah Bernhardt

Making an Operatic Career in Europe

Types of Musicians' Hands

Getting New Business: Dignified and Progressive Means for Securing Desirable Pupils for the Coming Season

Artist's Life: The Virtuoso's Career As It Really Is

Understanding the Music We Play

When Should the Piano Student Go Abroad? The Best and Quickest Way to Gain Results

Reed Organ: A Too Much Neglected Instrument

Penmanship and Piano Playing

Mozart from a French Viewpoint

First Lesson After Vacation

Correcting Waste in the Teachers' Business

Instruments of the Orchestra—No. 5: The Percussion Instruments and the Harp

Value of …

Volume 31, Number 08 (August 1913), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Tact in Selecting Teaching Pieces

Dvorák as I Knew Him

Making Your Surroundings Help You

Overheard at a Musical Convention: Opinions of Well-Known Teachers and Musicians

Qualities of a Pianist

Painting Pictures with Tonal Colors: An Instructive and Entertaining Discussion of Programme Music

Instruments of the Orchestra

Musician's Vacation: How to Make It a Restful One

Getting a Start as a Virtuoso in Europe

Romance of the Chopin Preludes

Spirit of the Valse

Wisdom of Liszt

Solving the Missed-lesson Problem

Saint-Säens on the Playing of Bach Fugues

Shall Music Teachers Be Licensed?

What Tchaikovsky Thought of the Great Musicians

Making …

Volume 31, Number 07 (July 1913), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Emperor's Operatic Rules

Getting a Start in Europe as a Virtuoso

Teaching Too Many Pupils

Story of the Orchestral Instruments Told for the General Music Love: The Woodwind Section

Wisdom of Felix Mendelssohn

Pen Picture of Brahms

How to Become a Sure-Fingered Pianist

How to Make Summers Musically Profitable

Commonsense Helps in Teaching Little Folks

Despondent Versus the Over-Sanguine Pupil

Compelling Independent Finger Action

Teaching Children to Use the Pedals

Legato and Staccato Playing

Liszt as a Russian Master Saw Him

Some Old Musical Legends

Playing for Our Friends

Combating the Missed-Lesson Evil (symposium)

Neglected Staccato

Metronome and Its Uses …

Volume 31, Number 06 (June 1913), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Plan of Scale Practice

Solving the Missed Lesson Problem: A Symposium Upon a Matter of Vital Importance to All Music Teachers

Importance of the First Impression

How I Made My Summer Vacation Profitable: A Timely Symposium from Busy Representative Teachers

Tolstoy's Great Love for Music

Are Great Pianists Always Nervous?

Making the Pupils' Recital Attractive: A New Idea for Progressive Music Workers

New Idea in Teaching the Touch

Instruments of the Orchestra

Balfe's Musicianship

How to Secure a Beautiful Tone at the Keyboard

Temperamental Playing

Developing an Instinctive Sense of Tone

Wisdom of Robert Schumann

Ten Working Rules

Old-Time Advances …

Volume 31, Number 05 (May 1913), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Recollections of Famous Musicians

Counting Habit

Practical Hints to Pupils

Great Operatic Romances Adapted for the Piano

How Chopin's Funeral March Was Written

Plagiarism in Music

Important Secret of Touch

How Diabelli Curbed Beethoven

Story of the Orchestra Instruments told for the General Music Lover

Pianist's Part in Ensemble Playing

Teacher's Attitude for Success

Natural Progressive Methods with Beginners

Character of Beethoven's Music

Secrets of Artistic Phrasing

Where the Dictionary Helps

Striking Modern Ideas on Music as a Curative Force

Etude Master Study Page—The Real Schumann

What Does it Mean to Practice

In Dr. Harmony's Doorway

Mark Hambourg on the …

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 31, Number 03 (March 1913), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Amusing Experiences with Eccentric Pupils

Music of the People in Rusian Masterpieces (interview with Modest Altschuler)

Russian Folk-Songs Relating to Marriage

Age to Begin Piano Study

Pianoforte Music by Some of the Modern Russian Composers

Music Teacher and the Doctor

Famous Russian Pianists on the Art of Piano Study: Interesting Opinions of Great Virtuosos Which Give Practical Help to the Student

Some Common Musical Terms Relating to Experssion

All About the Interval

Art of Pianoforte Playing in Russia (interview with Josef Lhevinne)

Why They Lost Their Pupils

Chopin's Lamentable Affliction

What Russia Has Done for the Violin

Modern Masters in …

Volume 31, Number 02 (February 1913), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Conserve Your Nerve Force

How Piano is Studied in France

Slow Movement

Chopin's Characteristics

Application fo Efficiency to Piano Playing

Preparing the Hands for Keyboard Mastery

Errors in Print

Giuseppe Verdi: Composer, Patriot and Philanthropist

Learning to Listen

Importance of Accent

Why are Consecutive Fifths Objectionable?

Vitalizing the Practice Period

What the Piano Teacher Can Do For the Reed Organ Pupil

Why We Have so Few Good Sight Readers

Success in Concert Singing (interview with Clara Butt)

Rhythmic Importance of Accent

Runs

Master Study Page—Handel

With the World's Great Educators—Herbert Spencer

Give the Boy a Chance

Well-Known Composers of To-day—John …

Volume 31, Number 01 (January 1913), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Personal Recollections of Famous Musicians

How Fine Editions Help the Student and the Teacher

Place of Technic in Pianoforte Playing (interview with Leopold Godowsky)

What Significance Has the Weight of the Arm in Piano Playing?

Making a Start as a Music Teacher

Delightful Home for Retired Music Teachers

Then and Now: Thirty Years of Advance in Musical America (symposium)

With the World's Great Educators—Herbart

Hugo Wolf's Method of Composition

Positive vs. Negative Teaching

Musical Thought and Action in the Old World

Etude Master Study Page—The Real Brahms

Well Known Composers of To-day—George Dudley Martin

Why Must I Practice Slowly?

Rubinstein's …

Outline Of A Course Of Lessons In Choral Conducting, Siegel-Myers Correspondence School Of Music

Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music

A pamphlet outlining the lesson plans during the choral conducting correspondence course

Lesson Book: Pipe Organ, Eddy Clarence

Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music

A Music Lesson Book for the correspondence courses offered through the Siegel-Myers Correspondence School of Music.
Lessons and examinations: Pipe Organ, number 1 through 6, 60, and 150 to 152

The Trail Of The Lonesome Pine, Ballard Macdonald, Harry Carroll, Edna Whistler, Shapiro Music Co

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A picture of a woman sitting at the top of a waterfall in the mountains while a man with a horse looks up at her near a pine tree. Picture of women in lower left corner with the words Edna Whistler.

First line of song: On a mountain in Virginia stands a lonesome pine

First line of chorus: In the Blue Ridge Mountains of Virginia, on the trail of the lone some pine.

Moderato

Includes sheet music samples from the songs "On The Mississippi", "Oh! What A Beautiful Dream", "Down Old Harmony Way", "Roll On, Missouri", "Our Little …

We Have Much To Be Thankful For, Irving Berlin, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co.

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A portrait of a woman in the bottom left corner with the words Madge Maitland

First line of song: Sweetheart, I love but you, I know you love me too,

First line of chorus: We have eyes to behold one another,

Valse mod'to

Includes sheet music samples from the song "When I Lost You"

1 score, (6p.), 32x26 cm

Published by Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co., New York

The Song In My Heart, Wm B. Delancy, Jack Stanley, The H. Kirkus Dugdale Co. Inc

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: No cover art

First line of song: There's a little song that's singing in my heart,

First line of chorus: What's the song of joy that fills me in my heart?

Andante

Includes sheet music samples from the song "Growing Old Along with Me"

Words by Wm. B. Delancy

Music by Jack Stanley

1 score, (6p.), 34x27 cm

Published by The H. Kirkus Dugdale Co. Inc., Washington. D. C.

He'd Have To Get Under-Get Out And Get Under (To Fix Up His Automobile), Grant Clark, Edgar Leslie, Maurice Abrahams, Maurice Abrahams Music Co.

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A couple in a field trying to fix an automobile. The man is under the car trying to fix it and the woman sitting in the car. At the bottom right of the front cover is a portrait of a man with his arms crossed and the words Hershell Hendler

First line of song: Johnny O'Connor bought an automobile, he took his sweetheart for, a ride one Sunday

First line of chorus: He'd have to get under, get out and get under to fix his little machine,

Allegretto

Bobby North's Terrific Hit!

Words by Grant Clark & Edgar …

Honeymooning On The Panama Canal, William B. Delancy, Jack Stanley, H. Kirkus Dugdale Co

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A sketch of a couple sitting, holding hands on land surrounded by water and palm trees.

First line of song: When Balboa sailed from Spain, far across the bounding main

First line of chorus: Where the tropic sun is glowing, where the balmy winds are blowing

Includes sheet music sample from the song "Carolene, My Black- Eyed Queen"

Moderato

Words by William B. Delancy

Music by Jack Stanley

1 score, (6p.), 35x27 cm

Published by H. Kirkus Dugdale Co, Washington, D.C

Land Of Beautiful Dreams, Maurice E. Marke, Charlotte Blake, Jerome H. Remick & Co

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A woman in a white dress putting her hand on a water fountain with a mansion and trees in the background.

First line of song: There is a land I know, dear, land where I long to go, dear

First line of chorus: Land of beautiful dreams land where happiness beams.

Andantino

Refrain: Valse Lento

Includes sheet music samples from the songs "I'll Get You" and "Sunshine And Roses"

Words by Maurice E. Marke

Music by Charlotte Blake

Popular Edition

1 score, (6p.), 34x27 cm

Published by Jerome H. Remick & Co., New York & Detroit

Where The Red, Red, Roses Grow, Wm. Jerome, Jean Schwartz, Jerome And Schwartz Publishing Co.

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: Three roses on the left and right side with a house and yard in the middle. Portrait of a man and women in bottom right with the words Ted Lorraine and Hattie Burks

First line of song: Come on little girlie, wear your wedding gown, come to town,

First line of chorus: I want a little bung-a-low where the red, red, roses grow,

Moderato

Includes sheet music samples from the songs "The Flower Garden Ball" and "There's One in a Million Like You"

Words by WM. Jerome

Music by Jean Schwartz

Introduced by McIntyre and Heath in a …

The Curse Of An Aching Heart, Henry Fink, Al. Piantadosi, Leo Feist Inc

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A picture of a woman's side profile with a bonnet on her head with a bow on the side of it.

First line of song: You made me think you cared for me, and I believed in you

First line of chorus: You made me what I am today, I hope you're satisfied

Moderato

Words by Henry Fink

Music by Al. Piantadosi

Popular Edition

Emma Carus' Wonderful Hit. The Moral Song With A Blessing

1 score, (6p.), 33x26 cm

Published by Leo Feist, New York

Peg O'My Heart, Alfred Bryan, Fred Fisher, Leo Feist Inc

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A picture of a woman in a hat sitting in a chair holding a dog and box

First line of song: Oh! my heart's in a whirl, over one little girl

First line of chorus: Peg O' My heart, I love you, We'll never part

Words by Alfred Bryan

The $1000.00 Prize Song

Written around J. Hartley Manners wonderful Character "Peg" in Oliver Morosco's Production of the comedy "Peg O'My Heart" at the Cort Theatre N.Y.

Dedicated to the Star Miss Laurette Taylor

Music by Fred Fisher

Popular Edition

1 score, (6p.), 35x27 cm

Published by Leo Feist, …

It Takes A Little Rain With The Sunshine To Make The World Go Round, Ballard Macdonald, Harry Carroll, Shapiro, Bernstein & Co

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A boy talking to a sad little girl in the house, near a window, on a rainy day. There is a doll laying on the floor at the feet of the girl. In the bottom left corner of the front cover there is a small portrait of a women with the words "Kitty Gordon".

First line of song: A dear little girl and a dear little boy looked out at the drizzling rain.

First line of chorus: Cause it takes a little rain with the sunshine

Moderato

Andante

By the writers of "The Trail of The Lonesome Pine" …

Have A Heart, Jack Drislane, Harry Armstrong, M. Witmark & Sons

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A portrait of two men standing together looking to the right direction. The words Billy Clark are written on one man and Harry Armstrong on the other. The photo is surrounded by a background of red hearts.

First line of song: She was just a bashful maiden, he was just a bashful beau;

First line of chorus: Have a heart! Have a heart! Can't you try your best to pity me,

Moderately

Words by Jack Drislane writer of "Arrah-wanna", "Keep A Little Cosey Corner," etc.

Music by Harry Armstrong composer of "Sweet Adeline", "Driving Home the Cows from …

Daddy, Come Home, Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co.

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A picture of a small boy standing on a chair talking into an old school phone. There is a man listening on the other end in the letter D.

First line of song: Hello! Central, dear, Central, listen here

First line of chorus: Daddy, come home! Close the factory and hurry up home!

Includes sheet music sample from the song "Take Me Back"

All'o mod'to

Violet Mac Millan

1 score, (6p.), 33x26 cm

Published by Waterson, Berlin & Snyder Co, New York

When Dreams Come True, Philip Bartholomae, Silvio Hein, Roy Webb, T. B. Harms & Francis, Day & Hunter

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A picture of four women hovering over one man

First line of song: Love and Hope are the weavers of dreams

First line of chorus: There in that fair land, that rare land, that land of milk and honey

Includes sheet music sample from the song "The Maurice Tango"

Tempo di Valse lente

Words by Philip Bartholomae

Music by Silvio Hein & Roy Webb

Philip Bartholomae presents his musical comedy of youth When Dreams Come True with Joseph Santley

Andantino e tranquillo (during dialogue)

1 score, (6p.), 35x27 cm

Published by T.B. Harms & Francis, Day & Hunter, …

On A Ragtime Hooneymoon, William Jerome, Jean Schwartz, George V. Hobart, Ned Wayburn, Jerome & Schwartz Publishing Co.

Popular Sheet Music of the 1900s-Archive

Front cover: A picture of a circle with a man sitting at a desk and another man leaning on top of it, with a tree that has hams hanging from it in the background.

First line of song: Hurry up, hurry up, don't you hear that trainman calling for you

First line of chorus: On a ragtime honeymoon, get a bride, get a bride, get a bride

Includes sheet music samples from the song "Where The Red, Red Roses Grow"

Allegro moderato

Lyrics by William Jerome

Music by Jean Schwartz

John Cort Presents Mc.Intrye and Heath in A Revival Of …

Volume 30, Number 12 (December 1912), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Clear Chords

Importance of Fine Editions of the Classics

Don't Expect Everything of the Teacher

How Chopin Wrote the Preludes

Save Your Energy

Our Photogravure Supplement, Their Son

Advance of Vocal Art in America

Plan Your Season's Work Rightly

Training of the Rhythmic Sense

Triangle as a Teaching Help

Richard Wagner and Christmas

Painting with Tones

Musical Success Comes from Within

Etude Master Study Page—The Real Chopin

Stephen Heller as I Knew Him: Memories of Lessons with the Noted Composer Teacher

With the World's Great Educators

Love Affairs of Famous Composers

Law of Success in Musical Study

Mile-Posts in Pianistic …

Volume 30, Number 11 (November 1912), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Benefit of Playing in the Polyphonic Style

Master Study Page—The Real Gounod, 1818-1893

Keep the Finger Nails Trimmed

With the World's Great Educators—Rousseau

Selecting Standard Classics for the Study Season

Well Known Composers of To-day—W.D. Armstrong

Volume 30, Number 10 (October 1912), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Master Study Page—The Real Beethoven, 1770-1827

Reminiscences of Some Famous Musicians

Famous Mythological Characters in Music

Selected Technical Truths from World Famous Pianists: Gems of Pedagogical Thought Crystallized in the Crucible of Time and Experience

Solving the Missed Lesson Problems

Wrist in Piano Playing

What Every Teacher Should Know About Teaching: Home-Study Hints on the Greatest of Arts

Selecting Standard Classics for the Study Season: Useful Pianoforte Pieces for Special Development

Jules Massenet, Eminent French Master, Passes Away

Death of Samuel Coleridge-Taylor

Well Known Composers of To-day—J. Lamont Galbraith

Wagner on How Mendelssohn Conducted Beethoven

Practical Hints on Securing New …

Volume 30, Number 09 (September 1912), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Need for a Good Position at the Keyboard

Interesting Vacation Trip to Mozart's Workshop

New Thoughts on the Physiology of Practice

His Majesty's Violins: A Tale of the Court of Louis XIV

Leschetizky on the Pedals

Why Should We Have Pieces for Left Hand Alone?

Pointers on Position at the Piano

Famous Mythological Characters in Music—Apollo

Some Personal Recollections of Chopin

Excessive Octave Practice

Well Known Composer Reaches Opus 1000—Arnold Sartorio

Some Conundrums on Musicians' Names

Women in the Orchestra

About Verdi's Operas