Category: History - American
COLONEL WILLARD WEBB, _Chief of the Stack and Reader Division_; MR. FRANK C. CAMPBELL MRS. MARGARET HASSELBUSH MR. OLIVER A. DUDLEY _All of the Music Division_; MR. DAVID H. COLE MR. STEWARD DICKSON MR. FRANK E. LORRAINE _Assistants in Charge of Public Reference._
COLONEL WILLARD WEBB, _Chief of the Stack and Reader Division_; MR. FRANK C. CAMPBELL MRS. MARGARET HASSELBUSH MR. OLIVER A. DUDLEY _All of the Music Division_; MR. DAVID H. COL...
2. Part 2These hobbies have kept him physically fit and mentally alert for his exacting job. For Major Santelmann is successfully carrying on the ideals and high standards of his famous...
3. Part 3Stationed in the Capital the Army Band participates in all Army ceremonies. It is frequently called on to give its services to various celebrations and parades, for Washington i...
4. Part 4Philip’s violin teacher found fault with his manner of bowing and they had a fiery argument. Angry and disgusted, the boy decided to give up music. He went to work at night in a...
5. Part 5To everyone’s surprise this huge music festival made a profit, a comparatively small sum, but when added to the proceeds of a benefit concert given for Gilmore, almost $40,000 w...
6. Part 6At fourteen, Edwin Franko Goldman won a scholarship at the National Conservatory of Music where he studied composition under the great Antonin Dvorak. Next year, Jules Levy then...
7. Part 7Regretfully, Herbert went back to his violin and with some of his schoolmates organized a little orchestra which did so well that they were soon playing at church sociables. Her...
8. Part 8Soon other companies were organized and followed suit in a rush to make instruments; organize bands and help the musicians to buy the instruments. The movement spread and in 189...
9. Part 9Actually, horses learn to dance without music. Evans watches them go through the intricate steps taught by the trainers. Then he chooses a composition to match the rhythm of the...
10. Part 10The University of Michigan’s Symphonic Band numbers about one hundred members. It is rated throughout the United States as an unusually fine concert band. Dr. Edwin Franko Goldm...
11. Part 11The verse at the beginning of Chapter V is reprinted from “The History of The Salvation Army” by Robert Sandall by permission of the author and Thomas Nelson & Sons, Ltd., Edinb...