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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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1about 1930 from active participation in the business, but still keeps his interest in the firm which is carried on by the family.
3The first publishers for whom Mr. Henning did engraving were the Boston firms Jean White, W. H. Cundy and J. B. Millet Company. The firm now engraves for Boston and New York publishers, and has also done the engraving for some important music volumes for the University of Michigan.
5The works engraved by this firm are vocal and instrumental, classic and the better type of modern music. Illustrations of the kind of works engraved by them are as follows:
7Oliver Ditson Company, Inc.
8The Musicians Library.
9The Music Students Piano Course.
10The Philharmonic Orchestra Series scores and parts.
11The Analytic Symphony Series.
13C. C. Birchard & Company
14"Laurel Song Books."
15The Church-Dykema Modern Orchestra Training Series.
17E. C. Schirmer Music Company
18"Concord Series of Books" and octavo music.
19"Commonwealth Library of Music."
21B. F. Wood Music Company
22"edition Wood" of pianoforte music and studies.
24Ginn & Company
25Assembly Songs and Choruses.
26Home Edition Volume II.
28Silver, Burdett & Company
29Symphony Series of Programs for School and Community Orchestras, the orchestral scores and parts.
30School and college textbooks.
32Juilliard Music Foundation
33Orchestral Scores and Parts of compositions by American composers.
35Oxford University Press
36"Oxford University Piano Course."
38Simon and Schuster, Inc.
39Songs and pianoforte transcriptions by Gershwin.

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