Evening Star Newspaper, December 20, 1925, Page 109

THE SUNDAY STAR, WASHINGTON, D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—DECEMBER 20, 1925. ~ JSweel Genevieve On January 22nd, 1925, George Cooper, author of this old, loved ballad, visited Acolian Hall and heard with seemingly great pleasure a beauti- ful vendering of it by the Duo-Art Reproducing Piano. Mr. Cooper 15 n his 87th year, was a close friend and collaborator of Stephen J. Foster, and author of the words of a score or more of old-time favorites. 0, GENEVIEVE, SWEET GENEVIEVE, THE DAYS MAY COME, THE DAYS MAY GO, . BUT STILL THE HANDS OF MEMORY WEAVE, gfll”,‘lgj 0 gd,’ THE BLISSFUL DREAMS OF LONG AGO. wakened by the magic of Clhe DUO ~AR - Reproducing Piano = only on the DUO-ART: PADEREWSKE HOFMANN BALER weet Genevieve was a real character in George Cooper’s own comfortable chair, listening to lovely old melodies, sym- } P EARRILOW TScH life—sweetheart of his school-days and early man- pathetically and superbly played? ‘l "\.\.f“\‘.;‘.i.“f:_ hood. Stirred by memories awakened by the playing Add to this feature of the Duo-Art, its many other strik- | R of the Doofu, be wote “Wiemoniss o Mot Tor ey ing capabilities; its marvelous reproductions of the very per- ‘ N Dwsk A years a white-haired man has waited tll the twilight deep- formances of the leading dance pianists and the wonderful | \m‘::‘:::‘\i'\:l‘,\\m ens and he shall again see Genevieve.” dance music that results; and,above all, its power to bring the I Lo We, too, all have “blest memories™ that only wait the master concert-pianists right into the home; to give all, the I honovsy | touch of music, to live again. privilege of listening at will to Paderewski, Hofmann, de Pach- | o | QOver and over, owners of the Duo-Art have stated that mann, Gabrilowitsch, Bauer and practically all the others, ' o :I?II:\:\\I}-\I\I -“ could this great instrument play only the old familiar pieces whose brilliant playing the public pays millions annually to REDTAERE of their youth — the ballads, hymns and operatic favorites, enjoy. | HEND IS of their early days, it would still be their most priceless To describe adequately all that the Duo-Art means in the EVRTTE possession. home, would fill volumes. Its enormous and growing popu- | ’\“?»x'u::l»{l\ lEPnH’ J And this is not unnatural. For who can picture more larity throughout theentire civilized world givesan indication sco s ‘: deep and heart-felt pleasure, than twilight hours spent inone’s of what its ownership conveys. g ‘]j{‘,‘:‘:‘\_\:: N~ \‘\‘ o STEINWAY - STECK - world-famous WEBER WHEELOCK - STROUD - AEOLIAN - GRAND and UPRIGHT PIANOS Sole representatives in Washington for the Steinway and Weber Duo-Art Reproducing Pianos, also other musical instruments manufactured by the Aeolian Co. of New York. OPEN SOLD ON 5 REASONABLE EVENINGS TERMS. YOUR UNTIL ° PIANO TAKEN IN TRADE AS FIRST