Antone (ne Antonelli), Anthony 1.apr.1906-mar.1959 USA NY, New York - ?New York
guitarist, conductor, teacher fretted instruments, studied privately with teachers in America and Europe, appeared as guitar soloist with his own and other orchestras in America and Europe, numerous broadcasts as guitarist over the Mutual Broadcasting System and New York City radio stations WMCA and WOR, 1926 as club musician and 1940 as widowed music teacher residing with his two children at the home of his widowed mother at 1628 71st Street in Brooklyn, 23.jul.1926 aged 20 (while he said 22) leader of the musicians on the President Harding, 14.oct.1927 leader of the musicians (including his brother James) on the President Roosevelt, 4.jan.1952 musician on the Independence under Louis Harry Weissman, 1952 teaching at his private studio 1585 Broadway ; son of plasterer Argovino Antonelli (Italy 1868-) and Anna (Italy 1878-) ; brother of music store keeper James (1905-) ; 25.nov.1931 in Brooklyn he married Rose Shnoda who died aged 28 Brooklyn 11.jul.1935 ; son William (New York 1932-), daughter Barbara Joan (New York 1934-)

Title Parts


[] Guitaresque. Plectrum guitar solo or duet
pub A. and B. Music Co., New York 23sep1936

[] String along. Plectrum guitar solo or duet
pub A. and B. Music Co., New York 23sep1936

[] Harmony. Guitar
pub A. and B. Music Co., New York 23sep1936

[] Barbara Joan. Plectrum guitar solo or duet
pub A. and B. Music Co., New York 23sep1936

[] Blue. Plectrum guitar solo or duet
pub A. and B. Music Co., New York 23sep1936

[] Hot strings. Plectrum guitar solo or duet
pub A. and B. Music Co., New York 23sep1936

[] Technical fantasy. Guitar
recorded by Varsity with the Antone-Gibbs Quartet 27jun1940. Gibbs violin, Anthony Antone guitar, Don Coster cello

[] Dreaming in the rain. Words and melody
copyright Anthony Antonelli and Mary La Place, New York 18jun1940
pub A. and B. Music Co., New York 11sep1940

[] Just a game of make believe. Words and melody
copyright Anthony Antonelli and Mary La Place, New York 18jun1940
pub A. and B. Music Co., New York 11sep1940

[] Moon o'er Mauna Loa. Words and melody
copyright Anthony Antonelli and Mary La Place, New York 18jun1940

[] Our golden island. Words and melody
copyright Anthony Antonelli and Mary La Place, New York 18jun1940
pub A. and B. Music Co., New York 11sep1940

[] Bless the day I first met you. Words and melody
copyright Anthony Antonelli and Mary La Place, New York 10dec1940

[] You lazy moon. Words and melody
copyright Anthony Antonelli and Mary La Place, New York 10dec1940

[] You're not the same to me. Words and melody
copyright Anthony Antonelli and Mary La Place, New York 10dec1940

[] Swingin' that melody on all six
copyright Anthony Antonelli 27oct1947

[] Guitarist's delight
copyright Anthony Antonelli 9feb1948

[] It's rhumba time
copyright Anthony Antonelli 16feb1948

[] Fingerboard special
copyright Anthony Antonelli 2jun1948

[] Modern gems for guitar. Ten original solos, also playable as duets. Spanish or plectrum guitar
pub King Music, New York 1955
[] 1 - Antone's Hurricane polka. 1948
[] 2 - Antone's guitar boogie. 1948
[] 3 - Modulation waltz
[] 4 - Rose
[] 5 - Swingeroo. 1948
[] 6 - Sweet reminiscence. 1948
[] 7 - Sweet as honey. 1948
[] 8 - Minor swing
[] 9 - Swinging that melody on all six. 1947
[] 10 - Guitarist's delight. 1948
writing: Ultra modern book for the guitar. Runs, breaks, modulations, introductions, fill-ins, accompaniments, symbols, endings, major swing runs etc.
copyright A. and B. Music Co., New York 3jan1936
pub King Music, New York 1939

writing: Antone's Ultra modern book on chords for the spanish guitar, containing diagrams describing all practical chords in every possible form
copyright A. and B. Music Co., New York 16mar1939
pub Clef Music Co., New York 1944

writing: Encyclopedia of guitar chords, containing diagrams describing all practical chords in every possible form, no1 C chords, no2 G chords, no4 D chords, no5 B flat chords
pub Clef Music Co., New York 9apr1948 / 27oct1948
pub King Music Co., New York 1jun1949

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