Comments for Musicology for Everyone http://music.allpurposeguru.com Tue, 15 May 2012 18:19:39 +0000 hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.3.2 Comment on America’s top ten musical Presidents by dmguion http://music.allpurposeguru.com/2012/03/americas-top-ten-musical-presidents/#comment-294 dmguion Tue, 15 May 2012 18:19:39 +0000 http://music.allpurposeguru.com/?p=572#comment-294 Thanks, Laura. That's no surprise, come to think about it, but now I have <em>two</em> possible ways to follow up on this post. I love your serpent logo, too. Thanks, Laura. That’s no surprise, come to think about it, but now I have two possible ways to follow up on this post.

I love your serpent logo, too.

]]> Comment on America’s top ten musical Presidents by Laura Conrad http://music.allpurposeguru.com/2012/03/americas-top-ten-musical-presidents/#comment-291 Laura Conrad Tue, 15 May 2012 12:06:12 +0000 http://music.allpurposeguru.com/?p=572#comment-291 >> Oh, besides the high-school chorister Clinton, did any Presidents >> have any kind of formal vocal music in their background? Please >> comment if you know and can provide an authoritative link. Ronald Reagan sang professionally in several of his movies. And he'd probably be well up in the top ten if you rated the presidents as dancers. >> Oh, besides the high-school chorister Clinton, did any Presidents >> have any kind of formal vocal music in their background? Please >> comment if you know and can provide an authoritative link.

Ronald Reagan sang professionally in several of his movies. And he’d probably be well up in the top ten if you rated the presidents as dancers.

]]> Comment on Root & Cady: leading publisher of Civil War songs by dmguion http://music.allpurposeguru.com/2011/08/root-cady-leading-publisher-of-civil-war-songs/#comment-281 dmguion Wed, 25 Apr 2012 20:48:52 +0000 http://music.allpurposeguru.com/?p=345#comment-281 I'll send you an email, David, but for other readers, I searched for "book appraisal" on Google. There are several companies that say they will do appraisals online, but I would think you would want someone to look at your copy in person. I would do the same search, but add the name of your home town, or the nearest town or city likely to have an appraiser. Meanwhile, this link may help: http://classiclit.about.com/od/bookcollecting/f/aa_bookvalues.htm I’ll send you an email, David, but for other readers, I searched for “book appraisal” on Google. There are several companies that say they will do appraisals online, but I would think you would want someone to look at your copy in person. I would do the same search, but add the name of your home town, or the nearest town or city likely to have an appraiser. Meanwhile, this link may help: http://classiclit.about.com/od/bookcollecting/f/aa_bookvalues.htm

]]> Comment on Root & Cady: leading publisher of Civil War songs by DAVID BELT http://music.allpurposeguru.com/2011/08/root-cady-leading-publisher-of-civil-war-songs/#comment-280 DAVID BELT Tue, 24 Apr 2012 23:56:48 +0000 http://music.allpurposeguru.com/?p=345#comment-280 To Whom it may concern: I have a song book By H.R. Palmer Published in 1871 By Root & Cady in Chicago Illinois. I was looking to find the value of this book if any. this book has been passed down from generation to generation. Can you please email me with any information that would be helpful to me. Thank You David Belt To Whom it may concern:
I have a song book By H.R. Palmer Published in 1871 By Root & Cady in Chicago Illinois. I was looking to find the value of this book if any. this book has been passed down from generation to generation. Can you please email me with any information that would be helpful to me.

Thank You

David Belt

]]> Comment on Edward Mack, prolific composer of Civil War marches by dmguion http://music.allpurposeguru.com/2011/10/edward-mack-prolific-composer-of-civil-war-marches/#comment-243 dmguion Tue, 06 Mar 2012 15:34:28 +0000 http://music.allpurposeguru.com/?p=415#comment-243 That's what I'm here for. I hope you're reading my other posts and finding them helpful, too. Thanks for commenting. That’s what I’m here for. I hope you’re reading my other posts and finding them helpful, too. Thanks for commenting.

]]> Comment on Edward Mack, prolific composer of Civil War marches by learn violin http://music.allpurposeguru.com/2011/10/edward-mack-prolific-composer-of-civil-war-marches/#comment-242 learn violin Mon, 05 Mar 2012 20:31:36 +0000 http://music.allpurposeguru.com/?p=415#comment-242 It�s really a nice and helpful piece of info. I�m glad that you shared this helpful info with us. Please keep us up to date like this. Thanks for sharing. It�s really a nice and helpful piece of info. I�m glad that you shared this helpful info with us. Please keep us up to date like this. Thanks for sharing.

]]> Comment on Clara Louise Kellogg: the soprano vs the Civil War by dmguion http://music.allpurposeguru.com/2011/04/clara-louise-kellogg-the-soprano-vs-the-civil-war/#comment-224 dmguion Mon, 30 Jan 2012 18:36:35 +0000 http://50.22.41.127/~dmguion/music/2011/04/clara-louise-kellogg-the-soprano-vs-the-civil-war/#comment-224 I guess that's not the first time standard sources have gotten something wrong. Thanks for the update. I guess that’s not the first time standard sources have gotten something wrong. Thanks for the update.

]]> Comment on Clara Louise Kellogg: the soprano vs the Civil War by beth humphries http://music.allpurposeguru.com/2011/04/clara-louise-kellogg-the-soprano-vs-the-civil-war/#comment-222 beth humphries Mon, 30 Jan 2012 02:39:58 +0000 http://50.22.41.127/~dmguion/music/2011/04/clara-louise-kellogg-the-soprano-vs-the-civil-war/#comment-222 Your information on Kellogg's birth date is incorrect (as is the Britannica Encyclopedia). She was born July 1, 1839 in Sumterville, S.C. Her parents moved to Sumterville in 1838 from Massachusetts and left Sumterville in 1841, so she could not have been born in 1842. Source: Anne King Gregorie, History of Sumter County. Your information on Kellogg’s birth date is incorrect (as is the Britannica Encyclopedia). She was born July 1, 1839 in Sumterville, S.C. Her parents moved to Sumterville in 1838 from Massachusetts and left Sumterville in 1841, so she could not have been born in 1842. Source: Anne King Gregorie, History of Sumter County.

]]> Comment on A one-man band like no other: James Morrison by dmguion http://music.allpurposeguru.com/2012/01/a-one-man-band-like-no-other-james-morrison/#comment-221 dmguion Wed, 25 Jan 2012 21:24:14 +0000 http://music.allpurposeguru.com/?p=513#comment-221 I guess he wanted to be viewed as an outstanding drummer! I guess he wanted to be viewed as an outstanding drummer!

]]> Comment on A one-man band like no other: James Morrison by Nicky http://music.allpurposeguru.com/2012/01/a-one-man-band-like-no-other-james-morrison/#comment-220 Nicky Wed, 25 Jan 2012 16:02:47 +0000 http://music.allpurposeguru.com/?p=513#comment-220 The drummer could at least have worn black tie! The drummer could at least have worn black tie!

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