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38 THE TALKING MACHINE WORLD March 15. 1*>24 Dance music at its best TED LEWIS AND HIS BAND You can sum up these Jazz Kings' ability to play a foxtrot in three words —“They know how!" Exclusively on Columbia New Process Records. COLUMBIA PHONOGRAPH COMPANY, Inc., New York On Columbia New Process Records International Novelty Orchestra Scores Hit thirty-three different nationalities. The Inter- national Novelty Orchestra is 95 per cent equipped with Conn instruments. This splendid Unique Aggregation of Record Artists. Directed by Nathaniel Shilkret. Has Recorded Selections of the Music of Over Thirty-three Nationalities for the Victor Co. ijr.c o: the most unique dance orchestras •i.arimg record- is the International Novelty ■orchestra, an exclusive Victor orchestra, ..rccted by Nathaniel Shilkret. All of the mem- bers of this organization were picked after years research Mr Shilkret, although only thirty- ; ao years of age. i? widely known in the ntusi- . world. He commenced his musical cduca- - :. at the age of five, becoming a soloist with orchestra at the age of seven. When he was fifteen years of age he was offered a position with the Russian Symphony Orchestra and sub- sequently played with some of the leading orchestras in the country, at the same time studying the theory of music. At the age of twenty-one he was a com- poser of many composi- tions, including orchestral suites, instrumental solos and songs. When at the age oi twenty-five he be- came one oi the musical directors of the Victor Talking Machine Co. lie- had almost twenty years of orchestral experience behind him. With the development of the orchestration of modern dance music, Mr. Shilkret was in a position to hear the best orches- tras which were coming to the Victor laboratories to record, and he became keenly interested in their activities. As a result of his aims and ideals in this direction, the Interna- tional Novelty Orchestra was formed and there is probably no other orchestra in existence that records as many selections as this orchestra. The versatility of the men in the International Novelty Orchestra and their keen musical intelligence is shown by the fact that they record selections for over Nathaniel Shilkret aggregation of artists has struck a popular chord, as is evidenced by the steadily growing demand for its records by people of all na- tionalities. PATHE LINE EXHIBITED AT FAIR The Pathe Phonograph & Radio Corp . Brooklyn. N. Y., had an attractive exhibit at the merchandise fair at the Sixty-ninth Regiment Armory, New York City, at which the entire line was shown, including the new Pathe five- tube receiving set which constituted the initial presentation of this set. REMOVAL NOTICE We wish to announce to our clients and friends our removal on March 1st to larger quarters where the facilities for handling our various lines, headed by DE FOREST products, allow us to give you more prompt and efficient service. Our new address is 560 Seventh Avenue, Corner 40th Street, New York City We will occupy the entire fifth floor and we cordially invite you to visit our new quarters and meet our organization. Those talking machine dealers not acquainted with us are invited to take advantage of this opportunity to familiarize themselves with the De Forest consignment plan. . . , _ . JOSEPH A. KERR. Special Representative to the Phonograph Trade HERBERT - JOHN CORPORATION 560 Seventh Avenue New York City