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Ayars, Contributions to the Art of Music in America by the Music Industries of Boston (1937) — the Squier, Farley, Rettberg, Rockwell and Elias Howe matter, 1937
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1simple and popular character he has scarcely an equal."7 He was also connected with Oliver Ditson Company's Musical Record.
3April 1874-January 1877. The Organist's Quarterly Journal and Review. Devoted to Organ Music for Church Services with occasional pieces for the concert room.
5This was a high grade specialized journal edited by Eugene Thayer and published by White, Smith & Co. at 298 & [address hidden] Price for single numbers $1.00, annual subscription $3. Each number contained twelve pages of music and articles relating to organs, organists and organ playing. The editor's aims, which seem to have been followed, were to provide organists with a paper devoted to their interests, to help supply organ music suitable for church services, to present essays and articles about organs, organists and organ playing, to give a concise, reliable history of the organ, full descriptions of great and celebrated organs, biographies of noted composers and players, analyses of great organ compositions, discussions of matters pertaining to the organ and organ playing, and to provide original music from the best representative organists of both continents and for reprints of choice music not previously available to American organists.8
71874 to date. The Caecilia.
9Published by Johannes B. Singenberger, composer of twenty masses and other ritual music, at St. Francis, a suburb of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, until 1927. Then his son, Otto A., carried it on until September 1929 when it was taken over by McLaughlin & Reilly with Otto A. Singenberger as editor. This is a monthly review of "Catholic Church and School Music." Till the World War it was published in German as well as in English. It discusses music fundamentals, the liturgy, chants, transcriptions of Gregorian music; and contains articles by priests, items of interest by organists, choir masters and school music supervisors, and twelve to sixteen pages of music.
111878-1898. Monthly Musical Record.
12Established by Oliver Ditson & Co. in place of Dwight's Journal of Music.
141898. Musical Record (Successor to previous).
15A high class magazine edited by Philip Hale and published by Oliver Ditson Company, Inc. This was combined in January 1901 with the Music Review, a pocket-size monthly magazine, started by Oliver Ditson Company, Inc. in October 1898 to bulletin publications of the house. It was entitled Musical Record & Review.
177 Hundred Years of Music in America—Chapter XVI, "Literary Factors in Musical Progress" p. 406.
188 From the "Prospectus" of No. 1, April 1874.
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