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Gulesian, Grace Warner
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Instrumental"; "Timba-Timba"; "Quita Quita"; "Cancion de Illusion"; "El Chembere"; "Pasion Oriental"; "The Stars Are Mine." Home: 326 W. 55 St., New York 19, N.Y.
Gulesian, Grace Warner (Mrs. M. H.), composer, author, pianist, teacher, choral director, coach; b. Lawrence, Mass., May 16, 1884. ASCAP 1937. At six taught music by mother, pianist and artist. At eleven entered Pinkerton Acad., Derry, N.H., music with Mme. Prescott; piano, Dir. Carl Faelton, Faelton Piano­forte Sch., Boston; piano, Mme. Helen Hopekirk; harmony, counterpoint, Radcliffe Coll., also with Agide Jac-chia, Dir. Boston Cons, of Music; counterpoint, Karl Weigl; conducting, William Dodge, composition and orchestration, Frederick S. Converse. Concert tours throughout U.S. and Europe. Eleven of her compositions published by Youth's Companion at various times. Member Faculty Bos­ton Cons, of Music, First Natl, vice-pres. and Natl. Chairman of Music, Natl. League of American Pen Women; vice-pres. Mass. State Fed. of Music Clubs; Chairman of Music, President's Club of Mass.; Mass. State Dir. of Radio for D.A.R.; member, Natl. Assoc, for Amer. Composers and Conductors; member, Musical Guild of Boston; hon. member, Amy Cheney Beach Club of N.H. Director and ar­ranger for Boston radio program. Works: operettas, Honey Moon in 2000; Club Sandwich; Why Not!; Steal Preferred; Princess Marina; also, Made in America, play; Ballet of Bacchus; Ballet of Nuhi. Songs: "The House By the Side of the Road"; "The Tom Cat"; "A Heap o' Livin"; "Young April"; "Spring Interlude"; "The Hollyhocks"; "Hymn to Amer­ica"; "The Sea Hath Its Pearls"; "Black Oxen"; "Green Branches Swaying"; "Dream Ships Sailing"; "Brittany Love Song"; "The Parrot"; "Roadside Birches"; "Cathedral Bells
of England"; "One Golden April Morning"; "Pan and the Little Green Reed"; "Songs of the East" (collec­tion). Home: 85 Commonwealth Ave., Chestnut Hill, Newton 67, Mass.
Gumble, Albert, composer, pianist, violinist; b. North Vernon, Ind., Sept. 10, 1883; d. New York, Nov. 30, 1946. ASCAP 1914 (charter mem­ber). Educ: violin, Herman Froeh-lich, Auditorium School of Music; piano, Clarence Adler. Became pi­anist in publishing house; later staff writer, New York. Wrote special ma­terial for Mclntyre and Heath and other shows. Songs: "Are You Sin­cere?"; "Wintei"; "Rebecca of Sunny-brook Farm", "How's Every Little Thing in Dixie"; "You'll Do the Same Thing Over Again", "When I Waltz With You"; 'Lump of Sugar Down in Dixie." Address: Estate, c/< ASCAP.
Gunsky, Maurice J., author, singer, recording artist; b. Petaluma, Calif., Aug. 10, 1888; d. San Francisco, Calif., Mar. 3, 1945. ASCAP 1934. Educ: Ukiah, Calif., public schools. Pioneer radio singing star of West Coast, in 1925. Tenor singer, ballads, Western radio for several years. Vaudeville singing tours in West, 1926-1929 toured U.S. several times for network radio appearances. Songs: "Honolulu Blues"; "That Haunting Waltz"; "Gypsyland"; "Consolation", "Why Do I Always Remember?"; 'There'll Always be Room for You"; "Sunset"; "After I Close My Garden Gate"; "Linger Longer in My Arms"; "Because I Care So Much"; "Drowsy Honolulu Moonlight"; "Alone in Lone­some Valley." Address: Estate, c/o ASCAP.
Gusikoff, Michel, b. New York, N.Y., May 15, 1895. ASCAP 1945. Educ.: violin, Inst, of Musical Art, with Franz Kneisel; composition, Percy Goetschius. At thirteen concert tour with Emma Calve, singer. Debut,