Ogden Standard-Examiner | 1922-10-15 | Page 8 | You'll Soon Dance to This New Music

YOU'LL SOON DANCE TO THIS NEW MUSIC by j.mi:s v. m: NTW YORK. Oct. 14. .Much of the music that will be hmrJ In the ballrooms ball-rooms and dance halls of America this winter Is contained In tho score-, of two plays which came to Broadway Broad-way this week. "The Idy in Br mini . and "The Yankee Princess." The plays will stay In New York for some time but their music will be sung, whistled, jazzed and played on phonographs throughout the length and breadth of the land before snow flies. The hits of "The bady In Ermine" are "When Hearts Are Young." "Mariana," "Ma-riana," "Men Grow older" and "Land o' Mine" The first two will he used for waits and fox-trot. "Men Grow Older' Is a one-stop. "Lsmd o' Mine" is the most Inspiring march heard since the war days. The waltx hits of "The Yankee Princess" are "I Btfll Can Dream" and "Rosea Lovely Rosea." Emmerich Emmer-ich Kalrcan wrote thrm. He composed com-posed the waltz hits of "Sari." "In the Starlight and "I'll Pance My Wsy Into Your Heart" lodtcate that Y- an also write catchy fox-tfWfl I believe Kalman's music Is Intrinsically Intrin-sically finer than that of Jean Gilbert. Gil-bert. Alfred Goodman and B1dny Romberg In "The Ijidv In Ermine," but the latter play is blessed with the voices of Wllda Bennett and Waiter Woolf. This man YVoolf Is another John Charles Thomas Man. he can sing" And act. too Vt1enn Segal Is a captivating "Yankee Princess." but her voice is a bit thin for music that demands soprano of operatic timber. The romedv In "The Tadv In Ermine" Er-mine" la largely that of situation. Tli .ine mean little. They simply afford Robert Wooisey and Helen I ShlpmSP the opportunity to be ery. 1 1 ry funny. John '!' Murray is such a good comedian In "The Yankee Princes' that he makes you laugh ot lines like ( these "I may look Ilk.- Lohengrin, but I j feel ilke a head of lettuce." "Don't you remember? I shot the prince In the postscript." His glance went .ui iight through me and buttoned up the back." "It's women like you who make men like men like women like you."