IMSLP:Community Projects/The Etude:Index

This page serves as an index for the magazine The Etude, published in 1883-1957 by Theodore Presser. Strike through listing when uploaded.

Contents 1 Vol.1 1.1 No.1 (October 1883) 1.2 No.2 (November 1883) 1.3 No.3 (December 1883) 2 Vol.2 3 Vol.3 4 Vol.4 5 Vol.5 6 Vol.6 7 Vol.7 8 Vol.8 9 Vol.9 10 Vol.10 11 Vol.11 12 Vol.12 13 Vol.13 14 Vol.14 15 Vol.15 16 Vol.16 17 Vol.17 18 Vol.18 19 Vol.19 20 Vol.20 21 Vol.21 22 Vol.22 23 Vol.23 24 Vol.24 25 Vol.25 26 Vol.26 27 Vol.27 28 Vol.28 29 Vol.29 30 Vol.30 31 Vol.31 32 Vol.32 33 Vol.33 34 Vol.34 35 Vol.35 36 Vol.36 37 Vol.37 38 Vol.38 38.1 No.1 (January 1920) 39 Vol.39 40 Vol.40 41 Vol.41 42 Vol.42 43 Vol.43 44 Vol.44 45 Vol.45 46 Vol.46 47 Vol.47 48 Vol.48 (1930) 48.1 No.1 (January) 49 Vol.49 50 Vol.50 51 Vol.51 52 Vol.52 53 Vol.53 54 Vol.54 55 Vol.55 56 Vol.56 57 Vol.57 58 Vol.58 59 Vol.59 60 Vol.60 61 Vol.61 62 Vol.62 63 Vol.63 64 Vol.64 65 Vol.65 66 Vol.66 67 Vol.67 68 Vol.68 (1950) – NON-PD, cannot be uploaded 69 Vol.69 (1951) 69.1 nos. 1-10 – NON-PD, cannot be uploaded 69.2 no. 11 (November) 69.3 no. 12 (December) 70 Vol.70 71 Vol.71 (1953) 71.1 no. 1 (January) 72 Vol.72 73 Vol.73 74 Vol.74 75 Vol.75

Vol.1

No.1 (October 1883)

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No.2 (November 1883)

1. Leduc: Études élémentaires, Op.128 (Book I)
2. Hahr, Frederic Charles: The Vertical Relation between the Forearm, Wrist, and Hand in Piano Playing
3. Anonymous: Observations on the Study of the Pianoforte (Nos.4-7)
4. Marx: Allgemeine Musiklehre. (selection)

No.3 (December 1883)

1. Anonymous: Observations on the Study of the Pianoforte (Nos.8-12)
2. Mattoon, Edmund S.: Piano Technic
3. Leduc: Études élémentaires, Op.128 (Book II?)
4. Anonymous: Exercises on the Diminished Chord
5. Turner: 6 Preludes, Op.15. (No.2)
6. Chandler, J. Carroll: The Study of Harmony Applied to Piano Playing
7. Bagby, George William: Rubinstein's Piano Playing (don't know if this one belongs on IMSLP. It is a recounting of Rubinstein's playing by the fictitious "Jud Brownin," a creation of humorist George William Bagby)

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Vol.38

No.1 (January 1920)

1. Interview with Josef Hofmann, p.7 (partial, continued in February issue) -- now this is exciting!
2. Rickaby: Irregular Rhythms, p.8
3. Pierce, Edwin Hall: Records that Help the Music Teacher, p.8 (illegible)
4. Helm: Qu'est-ce que vous voulez?, p.8
5. Henry T. Finck: Don't Be Too Awfully Dignified, p.9
6. Bertl: Taking Stock, p.10 (PD-US ONLY)
7. Brown: Musical Embellishments, p.10
8. Gest, Elizabeth A.: The Three Rs of Sight Reading, p.10 (illegible)
9. Van Alstyne: Conquer Your Bête noire, p.10
10. Walter Raymond Spalding: The Inter-Relationship of the Ear and the Eye, p.11
11. Foster: Dressing the Part, p.12
12. Eberhard, Ernst: Some Practical Hints on Pedaling, p.12 (illegible)
13. A. II: The Lines and Spaces, p.12
14. Louis C. Elson: Musical Potboilers, p.13
15. Francesco Berger: Difficulty in Piano Music, p.14
16. Madeline P. Brook: After the Novelty Has Gone, p.14
17. Scott: Clairvoyance, Spiritism, and Occultism in Music, p.15 (PD-US ONLY)
18. Tonning: Blazing New Trails, p.16 (illegible)
19. Sidney Bushell: Sensations in the Spotlight, p.16
20. Eugenio di Pirani: Will Richard Wagner's Battle Never End?, p.17
21. Julius Koehl: The Gymnasium of the Soul, p.18
22. Frederick Corder: The Making of Melodies and Tunes, p.19
23. Norman H. Harney: A Few Thoughts on Technic, p.20
24. Eugenio di Pirani: Rossini and the Asparagus, p.20
25. Tapper: How Much Purpose?, p.22
26. McLeod: Over-Ambitious Efforts, p.22
27. Frederick Keats: Melody at Dusk, p.23
28. Edward F. Laubin: Twilight, p.24
29. Albert Locke Norris: Desir d'amour, Op.42, p.26
30. J. Frank Frysinger: Dance of the Dewdrops, Op.189 No.2, p.27
31. Chas. Lindsay: With the Crowd, p.28
32. Henri d'Aubel: Hungarian March, Op.80, p.30
33. Ernst C. Krohn: A River Romance, Op.11, p.32
34. E.R. Kroeger: The Japanese Doll, p.33
35. Berta Hecker: Our Automobile Ride, p.34
36. Anonymous: Opera Idols, p.35 (illegible)
37. Elise van Marck: Pay Attention, p.35
38. Thomas B. Empire: Resolutions and Resolution, p.35
39. Michael Q. Ryan: What is Regular Beating?, p.35
40. G.H. Konarsky: Little Helps to Memory of Signatures, p.35
41. L.D. Eichhorn: Father Gets in Some Fine Work, p.35
42. H. Timerman: Utilizing Spare Moments, p.35
43. Sarah E. Hitchcock: Try This on Your Chauffeur, p.35
44. Arthur S. Garbett: The Fingers That Failed, p.35
45. M.L. Preston: The Nymph, p.39
46. Walter Rolfe: America, p.40
47. Geo. L. Spaulding: Indolence, p.42
48. Irene Marschand Ritter: Air de ballet, p.42
49. Francesco B. de Leone: Blue Bells, Op.30 No.1, p.43
50. T.D. Williams: Capriccioso, p.44
51. D.S. Godfrey: Iola Gavotte, p.46
52. James Francis Cooke: Ol' Car'lina, p.47
53. George Dudley Martin: The Little Sunbeam, p.48
54. Homer Tourjée: Snow Time, p.49
55. Gerhard F. Alexis: Andante pastorale, p.50
56. Denison Fish: What's in a Name?, p.51
57. Anonymous: A New Dance for Everybody, p.51
58. D.A. Clippinger (ed.): The Eye and Ear in Voice Training, p.52
59. D.A. Clippinger (ed.): Condensed Methods, p.53
60. D.A. Clippinger (ed.): The Pupil's Recital, p.53
61. D.A. Clippinger (ed.): Opera and Superstition, p.54
62. D.A. Clippinger (ed.): Henry Carey's Romantic Career, p.54
63. George Whelpton: Is Our Sunday-School Music Deteriorating?, p.56
64. Alfred Hollins: Organ Music, p.57
65. Yorke Bannard: Don't! Don't! Don't!, p.57
66. Charles V. Stanford: The Fascination of the Organ, p.58 -- this one's of particular interest
67. Anonymous: When the Organ Cyphers, p.58
68. T. McLeod: The Test of Time, p.58
69. Frank Oneto: Never, p.59
70. Edwin H. Pierce: Scordatura, p.60
71. E.W. Morphy: The Violinist's Dynamo, p.60
72. Anonymous: Dots and Dashes, p.61
73. G.F. Schwartz: Helpful Handicaps in Violin Playing, p.61
74. Jo-Shipley Watson: Lesser Lights, p.63
75. Victor Blondeau: The Child Prodigy, p.63
76. Aurore La Croix: Princess Puretone and the Fairies, p.64
77. Laura Rountree Smith: Music Game to Teach Added Lines Below Bass Clef, p.64
78. Ernestine H. Porter: The Note-Folks, p.65
79. C.H.T.: Ultra-Modern Music Expressive of Modern Psychology, p.69
80. AnonymousL The Overture to 'Zampa', p.69
81. Nelson J. Newhard: How to Remember the Chords, p.70
82. John Schuyler: Make it Pay, p.70
83. Nannette van Alstyn: The Child and the Piano, p.70
84. E.E. Hipscher: Try's for the Student, p.70
85. Clement Antrobus Harris: James Watt's Musical Instruments, p.71
86. Anonymous: Bargains in Stradivari, p.71 -- huh!
87. Newton Marsden: Some Important Thing to Know About the Care of the Piano, p.72

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Vol.48 (1930)

No.1 (January)

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Vol.69 (1951)

nos. 1-10 – NON-PD, cannot be uploaded

no. 11 (November)

Page(s)	Author/Composer	Work	Notes
3		The World of Music
4-5	Slonimsky	Musical Oddities	non-PD, cannot be uploaded
6, 10		New Records
7-8		Music Lover's Bookshelf
9		Letters to the Editor
11	Cooke	Fine Times Ahead for Music and Musicians
12	Reid, Ruth Teeple	The Pupils Talk It Over
13	Middleton, Ray	Singing Voice-Speaking Voice	non-PD, cannot be uploaded
14	Friedrich, Frank	All Music Reading Is Sight Reading	non-PD, cannot be uploaded
15	Dumesnil, Maurice	It's Time to Pay Tribute	non-PD, cannot be uploaded
16	Cantelli, Guido Heylbut, Rose	A Philosophy of Conducting	non-PD, cannot be uploaded
17	Hoffman, Mary	A School Music Teacher Speaks	non-PD, cannot be uploaded
18-19	Thomson	Atonality Today	non-PD, cannot be uploaded
20-21	Casselman, Eugene	The Singer's Breath, Part 2	non-PD, cannot be uploaded
22	Osborne, Chester Gorham	Musicians as Inventors	non-PD, cannot be uploaded
23	Bolet, Jorge	You Need More Than Talent!	non-PD, cannot be uploaded
24	McCurdy, Alexander	Hymn Playing in the Church Service	non-PD, cannot be uploaded
25	Berkley, Harold	Why Is Octave Practice So Important?
26	Maier, Guy	Adventures of a Piano Player

no. 12 (December)

Vol.70

Vol.71 (1953)

no. 1 (January)

Page	Author/Composer	Work	Notes
27	Esposito	Early Italian Piano Music (no. 3)
28	Mozart	Piano Sonata No.15 in F major, K.533/494 (II.)
31	Beethoven	Symphony No.8, Op.93 (selection, arr. Hodson)	non-PD, cannot be uploaded till at least 2027
32	King, Stanford	Viennese Echoes	non-PD, cannot be uploaded till 2061
33	Federer, Ralph West	A Winter Frolic	non-PD, cannot be uploaded till 2022
34	De Cola, Felix	Farewell	non-PD, cannot be uploaded till 2034
35	Ketterer, Ella	28 Miniature Etudes (The Whirlpool)	non-PD, cannot be uploaded till 2023
		28 Miniature Etudes (A Harp Song)	non-PD, cannot be uploaded till 2023
36	Pollock, Muriel	The Dark-Keys Dance	non-PD, cannot be uploaded till 2022
38	Charles Wakefield Cadman	Saturday in Town, Op. 35 (no. 9)
40	Johann Sebastian Bach	Das alte Jahr vergangen ist, BWV 614 (ed. Riemenschneider, tr. Winkworth)
41	Schubert	Der Entfernten, D.350 (ed. Golde, tr. Wardle)
42	Chopin	Waltzes, Op.34 (no. 2, arr. Geanacos)	non-PD, cannot be uploaded till 2041
44	Franco, Johan	At the Circus (no. 3)	non-PD, cannot be uploaded till 2039
		At the Circus (no. 4)
45	Robinson, Anne	Clown Antics
	Richter, Ada	More Stunts for Piano (Diving)	non-PD, cannot be uploaded till 2041
46	Joyner, Beryl	Our Maple Tree	non-PD, cannot be uploaded till 2034
	Stairs, Louise E.	The Wise Old Owl	non-PD, cannot be uploaded till 2026
47	Tchaikovsky	The Seasons, Op.37a (no. 6, arr. Bampton)	non-PD, cannot be uploaded till 2036
	Tchaikovsky	Symphony No.6, Op.74 (selection, arr. Bampton)
48	Haydn	Symphony No.101 in D major, Hob.I:101 (II., arr. Bampton)

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