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Piano playing.
"The Dixie Patrol" and two other selections.
Patricolo secured applause before reaching the third number, and as there are piano players scattered broadcast, his mastery of the keys should always be assured of ready recognition.
"The Great Italian Piano Virtuoso" is the billing for Angelo Patricolo, a pianist of unquestioned technical skill at the instrument. If grand pianists and grand opera singers, with other grand acts that vaudeville may yet bring to light as a "turn," are showing a leaning toward a higher and a better vaudeville that means the best element of entertainment before an audience in search of variety, and which best element will also bring up and out the best there is in all standard vaudeville that can compete.
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Variety, 37:9 (01/30/1915)