Motion Picture News (Nov-Dec 1917)

December 8, 1917 ACCESSORY NEWS SECTION 4063 Musical Review of Latest Compositions — " Longing for My Dixie Home," by Shannon. A 4/4 Andante Moderato Movement — very melodious and very effective. (Published by the Vandersloot Music Co.). — " Stolen Sweets/' a beautiful and melodious Waltz Movement, by Harry von Tilzer. (Published by Harry von Tilzer.) — " In a Garden of Shadows and Tears," by A. Manlowe. A very attractive melody of pathetic character. (Vanderlost Pub. Co., Williamsport, Pa.) 4—" Hail, Hail, the Gang's Here," by Theodore Morse. Every musician knows the famous old song hit, " We Won't Come Home Till Morning." " Hail, Hail " is better. (Leo Feist Edition.) — " We're After You," by Lloyd. One of those typical up-to-date march songs, most appropriate for cartoons of political character. (Jeff Branen, Ed., 145 W. 45th St., New York City.) — " Buy a Liberty Bond for the Baby," Harry von Tilzer's latest hit. As popular as the " Liberty Bonds." — " Dramatic Recitative," by Sol. P. Levy. An exceptionally fine composition depicting scenes of intense danger and heavy dramatic situations. This number is obtainable from the Cinema Music Co., Columbia Theatre Bldg., 47th St. and 7th Ave., New York City, at a special reduced price. 8 — " Chasing the Chickens, ' a great Jazz number. (Published by Forster Music Co., Chicago, 111.). — " A Russian Pansy," by Otto Langey. An attractive and new Intermezzo, melodious and most appropriate for love scenes. (G. Schirmer Edition.) 1 A — " Ching, Chong," a great " Jazz " One-Step and popui yJ lar favorite. (Richmond Music Co., 147 W. 45th St., New York City.) 11 — " Way Down in Macon, Georgia," by Paul Biese. A I composition of exceptional standard quality in 2/4 time. (Published by the Frank K. Root Music Co.) In — " America, I Love You, My Yankee Land," by Jack Frost. A wonderful inspiring and martial composition. (Published by the McKinley Music Co., 1501 E. 55th St., Chicago, 111.) 1 Q — " The Garden of Allah by Moonlight," composed by I -J Florence Blackwell. A remarkable Fantasia of Oriental character, most appropriate for Oriental scenes. (Published by the McKinley Music Co.) 1A — " That Cabaret in Honolulu Town," by Jack Frost. ' This composition is an all around favorite and a popular composition of exceptional merit. (Published by Frank K. Root Music Co.) 1 C — " Valley Rose Ballad," by Evans Lloyd. A beautiful ' Andante con espressivo movement, considered to be the greatest Ballad ever written by an American writer. It is a composition of artistic value from a musical standpoint and still so wonderfully constructed that the listener or player after hearing it once is bound to remember it forever. For pathetic scenes and the like this composition is unreplaceable. (Published by Jeff Branen, 145 W. 45th St., New York City.) 1 /. — " Missouri Waltz," by John Valentine Eppel. About ■ yJ this Waltz we have nothing to say. Get it for your pic ture work; it will speak for^itself. (Published by J. A. Forster, Chicago, 111.) In — " Your Voice Came Back to Me," by Clinton Keithley. / A charming slow movement with a most delightful melody, growing constantly in popular favor. It is an " Andante Espressivo" of exceptional beauty; a really exquisite composition which every music lover will appreciate. (Published by the Frank K. Root Music Co.) IO — " I Don't Know Where I'm Going, But I'm on My yj Way." An inspiring and catchy melody, by Geo. Fairman. (Published by Harry von Tilzer.) 1Q — "Homeward Bound," by Geo. Meyer. A typical com« s position of popular appeal, introducing a new surprise in every bar. A fine, snappy number, with unusual attractive chorus and arrangement which leaves absolutely nothing to be desired. (Published by Leo Feist, Feist Bldg., New York City.) OA — "Just As Your Mother Was/' A beautiful and melodious Waltz movement. (Published by Harry von Tilzer.) 21 — " Cradle Time." Song, by Shannon. A melodious Lullaby, very expressive and splendidly arranged. (Vandersloot Music Co.) O O — " Chasing the Chickens," a Fox-Trot and Jazz number. (Recently published by the Forster Music Co., 509 S. Wabash Ave., Chicago, 111.) — "Slippery Yank," by Losey. A characteristic One£3 Step of exceptional merit which should be in every musician's library. (Vandersloot Edition.) O A — "Love's Melody" (Reverie), by Shannon. A charming £i slow movement with a most delightful melody; most appropriate for love scenes. (Vandersloot Edition.) ^ r — " Astralita Serenade," by Mabel A. Whaley. A num.) ber which deserves to be owned by any orchestra leader or piano player. (Published by the " Red Star Music Co.", Red Star, Ark. — " All That I Want Is in Ireland," by Lloyd. An excepLd\J tional fine " Andante con espressivo movement," typical but original in every bar. It is a composition of standard1 quality. (Published by Jeff Branen, 145 W. 45th St., New York City.) — "The Vampire" (a dramatic theme), by Sol. P. Levy. An original composition most appropriate for the purpose as described in the title. (Published by the Cinema Music Company, Columbia Theatre Bldg., 47th St. and 7th Ave., New York City.) — " Elks' March." A brand new novelty March, by M. L. Lake. (Carl Fischer Edition.) 28 OQ — "Berceuse," by Huerter. Another wonderful composition by this gifted writer. " Berceuse," by Huerter, is a delightful and charming melody, very effectively arranged and obtainable for any combination of instruments. (Published by The Boston Music Co.) Qrv — " A Russian Pansy," by Otto Langey. An attractive -s\J new Intermezzo from the pen of Otto Langey. It has much of the appeal of the familiar " Flower Song," by Gustav Lange, together with the freshness and the interest attached to a new composition. (Published by G Schirmer, New York City.)