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An independent American journal devoted to recorded music and phonography Founded 1926 by Axel B. Johnson The Phonograph Monthly Review AXEL B. JOHNSON Associate Editor ROBERT DONALDSON DARRELL Managing Editor Published by THE PHONOGRAPH PUBLISHING CO., Inc. 5 Boylston Street, Cambridge, Massachusetts Telephone UNIversity 1618 THE PHONOGRAPH MONTHLY REVIEW appears on the twenty-eighth of each month. All material is fully protected by copyright and may be reproduced only by permission. Yearly subscription price $4.00 in the United States and $5.00 in Canada and other foreign countries, postage prepaid. Single copies 35 cents. All communications should be addressed to the Managing Editor at the Studio, 5 Boylston Street, Cambridge, Massa- chusetts. All unsolicited contributions must be accompanied by a self-addressed, stamped envelope. All checks and money orders should be made out to THE PHONOGRAPH PUBLISHING CO., Inc. CONTENTS FOR NOVEMBER, 1930 (Volume V. Number 2 , Whole Number 50) ARTICLES Phonographic Harvest, Editorial . . . .38 Confessions of a Self-Made Critic, David L. Piper 40 From the Rio Grande to Cape Horn, II, William Sewall Marsh 42 In the Godly Modes, R. P. Blac\mur 45 New Music, ?{icolas Slonims\y .50 FEATURES Phonographic Echoes 41, 44 Correspondence 48 RECORD REVIEWS 1. Longer Reviews A Spanish Quarternion Gregorian Chant Koussevitsky’s “Pathetique” Godowsky’s “Carnaval” . Salome’s Dance Tosca .... 2. Classified Reviews Orchestral Choral .... Opera .... Songs . . . 51 52 53 53 54 54 59 62 62 64 Piano Violin . ’Cello, Chamber Music, Flute, and Organ .... Light Orchestral Shorthand Speed Dictation Popular Band Dance . Foreign 3. New European Releases 4. Notes on the New Releases . THE PHONOPHILE’S BOOKSHELF New Music, a quarterly, edited by Henry Cowell . Practical Manual of Harmony, N- Rims\y'Korsa\off . The Acoustics of Orchestral Instruments, E. G. Richardson La Joie Musicale, edited by Henryjacques and H.'F. Follin . 64 65 66 67 67 67 67 68 68 70 —71 50 72 72 72 Copyright, 1930, by the Phonograph Publishing Company, Inc.