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Volume 50, Number 10 (October 1932), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Leschetizky Days

Step-Children of Piano Technic

My Ten Favorite Etude Music Magazine Musical Compositions and Why I Prefer Them

Number Your House: An Aural Game for the Class-room

How Music Has Helped the Stars: Many Movie Celebrities Practical Musicians

Structure of Music: The Story of the Intervals

Interesting Musical Centenaries of 1932

Score Reading with Discs

Popularity of the Rhythm Band: Experts Tell How One May be Organized and Trained

Little Tales of Music Study Accomplishment

Martha or The Market Girl of Richmond: A Comedy of the Classes of Britain

Stories of Famous Concert Songs

Coloratura Contralto (interview with Sigrid …

Volume 50, Number 09 (September 1932), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Band in Modern Education (interview with Edwin Franko Goldman)

Structure of Music: How We Get the Natural Scale

Lesson from Liszt in 1832

Romance of Ole Bull

Essentials in Class Piano Teaching

Brighter Prospects for American Music: America Now Leads the World in Music

Why Great Artists Succeeded—Teresa Carreño

Pianist of the Future: A Thought-Provoking Article by the Well Known San Francisco Teacher

Millions and Millions for Musical Education: Foundations Grant Inspiring Security to Music Workers

How to Produce an Operetta: With Particular Directions for High Schools and Colleges (interview with Louis Woodson Curtis)

Seven Fine Reasons for Studying Music …

Volume 50, Number 08 (August 1932), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Play With the Piano, Not At It! (interview with Myra Hess)

Swing Low, Sweet Chariot? The Romance of a Famous Spiritual

Charm of Arpeggios

Artistic Pedaling and How to Achieve It

John Hoppner's Famous Contemporary Portrait of Franz Joseph Haydn

Franz Joseph Haydn, Disciple of Cheer: The World is Celebrating the Two Hundredth Anniversary of His Birth

Triple Terms

From the Cradles of Musical Art: Musical Instruments in the Pictorial Art of Italy

Russia, the Musical Question Mark of the World

What Shall I Get from the Study of an Instrument

Music of the Tanbark Ring

Monthly Tests

Volume 50, Number 07 (July 1932), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Chant d'un Voyageur: A Series of Intimate Musical Sketches

How Everyone May Memorize Music

Musical Skyscrapers

Importance of Elimination in Teaching

Weight Touch

What they Wanted

What the Musician Should Know about Broadcasting

Music as a Cure for Mental Depression

American Operatic Mecca: An Account of the Extraordinary Accomplishments of the Ravinia Opera Company

Keeping Time

Forefather of Pianoforte Technic

Mechanical Side of Piano Playing

Education of Adam Henry in Music: the Training of a Real Boy

Turning Morning Hours to Profit

Divine Chopin

What Do People Listen to on the Radio

One Way to Gain a Larger Class

Practice

Volume 50, Number 06 (June 1932), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Chant d'un Voyageur: A Series of Intimate Sketches of Musical Scenes in Many Lands

Just One Hundred Years Ago: Being a Musical Chronicle of the Year 1832

By the Waters of Minnetonka: Stories of Famous Concert Songs! (interview with Thurlow Lieurance)

Music Lessons for the Four-Year-Old

Half Million Dollars in Musical Scholarships

Edison and Music

Music Makers in the Day of Good Queen Bess

High Lights in World's Famous Piano Methods

Music Supervisors' Forum

Chopsticks: A Musicological Mystery

Russian Invitation to American Musicians

A Study Of Music Education In The Senior High Schools Of Western Kansas, William Robert Horn

Master's Theses or Doctor of Nursing Practice

The purpose of this thesis is to present the following specific facts regarding music education in the State of Kansas. (1) To survey the general status of music in the senior high schools of Western Kansas; (2) To ascertain the professional preparation and teaching experience of the music teachers in these schools; (3) To make a survey of the teaching load of the music teacher; (4) To learn the equipment of the music departments; (5) To study the finance and financing of the music departments; (6) To survey the music courses of the senior high schools; (7) To learn of …

Volume 50, Number 05 (May 1932), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Most Precious Thing

Visit to Norway, The Home of Grieg and Sinding

Scenes from the Life of Franz Joseph Haydn

What Every Music Lover Should Know about Rests

Simplifying the Rote to Note Process

This Music Teacher Laughed at the Depression: How a Teacher in a Mid-Western City so Manages His Activities That He Has More Work Than He is Able to Do

Day in the Country: A New Recital Idea

Pupil's Waterloo

Singing it in Thirds

What Parents Can Do to Further the Musical Education of the Child

Antonin Dvorák (Drawing)

Difference between Harmony and Counterpoint

How Many Can …

A Survey Of Health Education For High School Girls With Recommendations For A Course Of Study For The Indiana State Training School, Mary Fread

All-Inclusive List of Electronic Theses and Dissertations

No abstract provided.

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.

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 …

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.

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 …

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

Public School Music, George Pomerantz Sr.

Bachelors’ Theses

Our public schools which attempted to include in their program every subject which may contribute to the development of human character or to the elevation of human happiness, did not until recently, include music. Music was looked upon as an art which should be taught to the gifted ones only and, therefore, should be taught privately. It is only recently that our educators are beginning to realize the important role music plays in human life. It has been only recently that music has been introduced as a subject into the public school. Even today there is a lot of discussion …

Volume 49, Number 03 (March 1931), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Amazing Idiosyncrasies of Richard Wagner: Demi-God or Demi-Demon

Hearing Inwardly

Those Troublesome Grace Notes

Can You Tell?

Quicker Results Through Weight Playing

Does Radio Broadcasting Require a Special Technic?

Stockholm the Magnificent

Some Origins of the Harp

Simile, Segue and Sempre

Dynamics and Expression

Playing the Piano with the Minimum of Muscular Effort

How to Develop Technic

Grandma Fry Adds a New Stunt

Educating the New Musical Public

Are You Old Enough to Remember?

Volume 49, Number 02 (February 1931), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

When I Arrived in the Metropolis

Social Art of Music (editorial)

Leschetizky as I Knew Him

Music Study in Paris

Report Card for Piano Work

Musik der Zeit: An Editorial Discussion of Present Day Gargoyles of Dissonance

Putting the Spirit into Spirituals

Accompanist

How Dvorák Taught Composition

Tie and Slur Confusion

Young Pupil Meditates

Educating the New Musical Public

Musical Greeting

Reports for Music Pupils

Music Versus Noise

Relaxing the Shoulders

Transposing for the Uninitiated

Remembering the Pupil

Volume 49, Number 01 (January 1931), James Francis Cooke

The Etude Magazine: 1883-1957

Ultimate Musical Choice

Musical Life in Festive Copenhagen

Musical Jargon of the Radio Clarified: A Popular Interpretation of Technical Terms Heard Daily Over the Radio, Part 7

Educating the New Musical Public

Lepold Auer's Great Legacy to Art

Reflections on the Art of Piano Playing

Present Day Musical Films and How They are Made Possible

Airways of Music

Technic of Scale Playing

Marimba

Triumphant Advance of Music

Master Lesson on the Impromptu in A Flat, Opus 29, of Chopin

Game of Correcting Melodies

Minor Family

Light and Agile Thumb

Teaching Fundamentals to Young Students

Tchaikovsky's School Days

Accent in Scale …

Sherwood Music School Annual Catalog 1931-1932, Sherwood Music School

Academic Catalogs

The 1931-1932 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.

Piano Course: Grade 8, Compositions, Sherwood Music School

Piano Courses

A Lesson Book for the Piano Courses administered by the Sherwood Music School's Extension Division.
Grade 8, Graduate B: Compositions, number 801 through 860