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Bass"; "You're Mine." Home: 321 West 90 St., New York 24, N.Y.
Phillips, Howard Baron, author, singer; b. New York, N.Y., April 12, 1909. ASCAP 1946. Songs: ^Livin', Lovin\ Laughin "; "Holiday Forever"; "Carry On Brother, Carry On"; "Will You Promise?"; "I'd Do It All Over Again." Home: Islip, N.Y. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Piantadosi, Al, composer, music publisher; b. New York, N.Y., July 18, 1884. ASCAP 1914 (charter member). Of musical parentage. Educ: St. James School, New York. Gave up premedical course to become professional pianist. After several years in Chinatown, New York, resorts, became active in original composition; became member professional staff music publishing house. Accompanist for vaudeville artists, in U.S., Europe and Australia during which he pioneered in introduction of rpusic in nigtime idiom. Left vaudeville to carry on music publishing business New York; retired 1930 to reside in California. Songs: "Pal of My Cradle Days"; "I Didn't Raise My Boy to Be a Soldier"; "On the Shores of Italy"; "The Curse of an Aching Heart"; "In All My Dreams I Dream of You"; "When You're In Love With Someone"; "Dreamy Italian Waltz"; "Baby Shoes"; "Honey Man"; "Italian Rag"; "That's How I Need You"; Tin Tired of Making Believe"; "Good Luck, Mary"; "Send Me Away With a Smile"; "If You Had All the World and Its Gold"; "Wild, Wild, Women"; "My Mariuccia Taka da Steamboat." Home: Encino, Calif. Address: c/o ASCAP.
Piastro, Josef (Josef Borissoff Piastro), violinist, composer, teacher, conductor; b. Kerch, Crimea, March 1, 1890. ASCAP 1925. To U.S. 1920; citizen 1926. First teacher, Boris Piastro, his father. Studied with Sara- |
sate and with Auer at St. Petersburg Cons. Postgraduate course at conservatory in composition and orchestration under Rimsky-Korsakoff, Glazou-now and Liadow. Awarded gold medal and prize of one thousand rubles; also presented with famous "Gobette" violin by Princess Alten-boursky. Military service: Preobra-jensky Regiment, St. Petersburg, Russia 1911-13 and 1914-17. Assistant to Auer at St. Petersburg Cons. Decorated "Chevalier de Sauveur" after fifteen recitals in Athens. Gave many recitals in Russia; first violinist of Leopold Auer String Quartet. European tour starting at Constantinople with ten concerts. Special appearances before Sultan of Turkey, Sultan of Arabia, King Alexander of Greece and Czar Nicholas II. Tour of Far East, U.S. and Canada. Soloist over N.B.C. and C.B.S. radio networks. Conducted Los Angeles Philh. Orch. First to introduce Auer Schl. of Violin in Philippines; gave course there to teachers in Manila Cons. Returned to New York as solo violinist, teacher and composer. Degrees: Bachelor of Arts; Masters Degree; Laureate of St. Petersburg Royal Cons.; Doctor of Music. Author: Foundation for Violin Technic; compositions for symph. orch.: Polos Ver-des, tone poem; Krevtzeriana, classical suite; Crimean Rhapsody; Viennese Waltz; My Native Land, March; Jungle, Overture; four symphonies. Also three violin and piano sonatas; First Piano Concerto in C Minor, First Violin Concerto in E Minor; First Trio for violin, flute and piano; and operas: Lolita; Cigarette; Corn Popper. Home: 1670 Pandora Ave., Los Angeles 25, Calif.
Pinkard, Edna Belle, composer, author; b. Ottumwa, Iowa, March 19, 1892. ASCAP 1946. Songs: "Sugar Granny"; "You're In Wrong with the Right Baby"; "Does My Sweetie Dor; "When Love Comes |
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