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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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1the music. This was published by A. P. Schmidt and consisted of a dozen or more pages of their copyrighted numbers, mostly original.
3It was a high grade magazine carrying general articles about music, biographical notes about composers and artists, and full-page illustrations of them. Special features were "The World of Music," which contained reviews, obituaries, etc.; "Notes and Queries" about the history and esthetics of music; and a "Record of Current Events," and advertisements of musicians. Price $1. per year.
5About 1905-1930. Crescendo.
6A publication for teachers of stringed instruments. Edited and published by H. F. Odell Company until 1925 when it was taken over by The Vega Company and carried on until 1930.
8January 1910 to date. Jacobs' Orchestra Monthly.
9Jacobs' Orchestra Monthly was founded as a general orchestra magazine for amateurs and professionals, and the band monthly as a general band magazine.
111916 to date. Jacobs' Band Monthly.
12Under the leadership, first of Myron Freese and then of C. V. Buttleman, they were the first magazines to support unreservedly the school band and orchestra movement.11 The latter editor was a local and national aid to this movement and one of the prime movers in organizing the New England Festival Association.12 Each of these magazines had gradually become "An Educational Magazine for School and Community Musicians," at the price of $1. the year. They contain instructional articles of historical value, recreational articles about music, articles to aid school music supervisors, and "The Students Round Table," a technical department of questions and answers conducted by leading teachers and soloists.
14The music consists of original copyrights and copyrighted arrangements of standard works and gives the parts for the different band and orchestra instruments.
16The editors of Jacobs' Orchestra Monthly to 1935 are13 (dates inclusive)
17Managing Editor
18Walter Jacobs Jan. 1910-Feb. 1924
19C. V. Buttleman March 1924-June 1930
20Arthur C. Morse July 1930 to present
21Associate Editor
22Erastus Osgood Jan.-March 1910
23Willard E. Ingalls April-Oct. 1910
24Arthur C. Morse Jan. to June 1928
25Myron Freese Jan.-June 1929
2711 Statement of Walter Jacobs.
2812 Statement of Arthur C. Morse.
2913 Information supplied by Arthur C. Morse.
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