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15 PRESTO-TIMES March, 1931 COURTLY GENTLEMAN INTRODUCES NEW LINE OF BAND INSTRUMENTS he made the 4,000-mile trip, then more than equivalent to a round-the-world trip now. SOINO BEAUTIFUL In Paris. "A NIGHT IN VENICE" For five seasons, from 1897 to 1902, lie played with A S(»'(i THAT KVKKYKODY LOVES the circus hand in Europe, and living on his savings Limited Number of |ics.lust from London. Kiifclund. during the winter, .accomplished his. chief purpose 50 Cts. Postpaid in going to Europehe studied violin in the Leipzig Introduced in various pieces of advertising literaconservatory. And when his funds ran low he packed ture by the courtly gentleman shown here, Cav- Miss M. E- Hinds, 720 E. Spring St., Cookeville, Tenn. up the fiddle for which he had traded the goat and alier, "America's lowest priced line of band instruwent to Paris, where he played in a theater orchesments," h a s recently tra, also giving music lessons. made its appearance on His roving came to an end. however, shortly after CHICAGO IS FAST BECOMING the market. The new November 6, 1899, when he was married. His wife line is a product of the THE MUSIC CENTER of AMERICA traveled with him for a time, but following the birth Pan-American Band InOutstanding Schools, Teachers, of their son, Leslie, she and the baby went to Coffeystrument & Case Co., ville to live near his people. The life of the road had Artists and Managers Elkhart, Ind., and replost its lure for the musician, and he followed his resents a new standard wife and baby back to Kansas, and settled down for of quality in the lowthe remainder of his life as a band conductor, orchesprice band instrument and tra leader and teacher. field. KNOW MUSICAL CHICAGO Scoville was known as the "Originator of the At present, seven inA Weekly School Bands in Kansas." He also organized the first struments, ranging in Subscription $3.00 a Year high school orchestra in Kansas, at Coffeyvillehe price from $32.50 for the cornet to $97.50 for the tenor organized and conducted without pay this musical saxophone, comprise the Cavalier line. According to group more than a quarter of a century ago. A F. W. Neptune, sales manager of the company, how310 S. Michigan Avenue CHICAGO thorough musicianbecause he has had tofightto- ever, plans for the future include the manufacture of ward that goal. a complete line of band instruments. A newly developed one-piece, trouble-proof valve, in which all intricate mechanism has been eliminated, MUSIC AND BAND TEACHERS' is a feature of the line. Other quality features, unSingers Are Delighted Singing CHANCE usual in low-price band instruments, are silver-plated The United States Civil Service Commission an- saxophone keys and one-piece, nickel silver inside nounces competitive examinations for teachers of slides on trombones. All Cavalier instruments are school music and teachers of band and orchestra furnished in silver plated, sand blast finish with bright salary $1,860 a year, and application to be on file gold bells. with the commission at Washington, D. C , not later Cavaliers may be ordered through the following than March 25, 1931. distributors or direct from the factory: Chicago Musical Instrument Co., Chicago; Continental Music "SMILING SILV'RY MOON" OVATIONS Co., Chicago; Tonk Brothers Co., Chicago; C. Bruno Jimmie Rodgers, America's Blue yodler and Vic- & Son, Inc., New York city; Continental Music Co., tor Recording artist, who is credited with introducing New York city; J. W. Jenkins Sons Music Co., Kanthe song, "Smiling Silv'ry Moon" in Hollywood, Calif., sas City, Mo.; Southern California -Music Co., Los is still receiving tremendous applause from his audi- Angeles, Calif.; Continental Music Co., San Francisco, ences on this number. This song is released by J. S. Calif. Linger Music House of Reading, Pa. Order Now While They Are Hot Service and success go together. Read THE MUSIC NEWS MUSIC NEWS "Smiling Silv'ry Moon" "Don't Waste Your Smiles On Me" "Just To Play Hookey Again" GROUP PIANO CLASS REHEARSAL A large gathering of group instruction pupils attended a rehearsal a few days ago in Kimball Hall, Chicago, which was held under the supervision of Dr. J. Lewis Browne, supervisor of the music department of the Chicago public schools, assisted by Mrs. Lillian Willoughhy, supervisor of class piano instruction in the Chicago public schools. A photographic view illustrating this meeting was given in the Chicago daily papers, which, of course, gave wide publicity to public school piano class teaching. From PIANISTS If you want to make a biff hit send for a copy of "HUMAN PIANOLA" OTTO WELCOME, 3042 So. St. Louis Ave., Chicago, III. TO EXPEDITE RECOVERAGE. Refer to Presto Buyers' Guide for information about all Pianos, Players and Reproducing Pianos. Publishers READING, PENNA. I'RICK »5c POSTPAID Play this number and vour audience will "Stamp" you as a /AUSIC PRINTERS I should like to suggest that every business man for one day refrain from thinking or saying that business is bad, poor or rotten. Fear is holding back the wheels of commerce and industry.Harry Edward Freund, in Chicago Tribune of September 9, 1930. Harry T. Sipe, general traveler for Adam Schaaf, Inc., Chicago, has been at Martinsville, Ind., recently resting up, after a long trip in the South. J. S. 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