The Dorset County Express and Agricultural Gazette.
Dorchester, Dorset, England, 1866-03-20 00:00:00

MUSIC'

I. Suomi la 7'reashis.-11r. Bastes Smith's trans-
oriptioa bas been Wore the musical world for some
time peat. 111. distinguished from all other trans-
ariptioos of the suns melody by its beautiful intro-

duos, which, in fact, froms descriptive Morrean
of itself, mid °odd very well be played where a abort
and good piece of music was in realm*. Tho first
foam liar a( the introduction are grand and bold in
idiot, martial is toes, and finishing with • nice piano
pumps introducing the descriptive portion of the
work. The idea seems to present iteellthat it is tho
night Wire tits battle--on army lying cooped in the
field welting far the sound of the trumpet to call
thom to arms. In Um distance • sound el harmony
arises, merging into a plasti we besatiful bout- teaching
=or Forayer. It swells louder, and bertha into
with othor hannoeiss, mingles with the
beetle of the romp, reeks again Into • the far
dietthee, the well lc maws opening mods of Ehooni la
Trestha guiding the performer to the Mama proper.
The variations ars exquisite, brilliant and effective;
Ow melody well marked •• the style perhotion of
good tame. It is one of the most_elopiet arrange-
mosta we bare coot with4and death not te
appreniatod.
2. Add. is one Atha most chairmingly
ktr:rpieces we have on our list. =MA*
tipisa• that would set one dreaming of fairies
tripping over the the, or winging theieway through
the tine sky to that home in doedland, where the
mountains are silver end gold, and lb. Nail
taming with beauty, flowers end wain It ,
is to moth ismio as Addk yoe would expect to 1
me sylph-like Spree dancing in heinthed woods
in the moonlight, whilst that second part would
tempt the hewer to imagthe that the eassimer
night wind was jealous lest the mimic of Um
=ll3 lute should woe his beet loved lowers,
lose peered forth Ids fitful finales, resting now
and them, and selest*eiskiag into dunned susses
before; the powers of Wry menu Pansy has indeed
in this may, Joyous compositthe burst forth with all
her fresh gushing Wisp, with bee sympathise of
memory and asthipation responding to t 6 beauty
of nature through the ideal, and untaing fresh blooms
of localisms to be strewn ia our way. .
3. Le Vieerachart is a pretty lively cospoitiom
It hie about it an sir of freshness, vivioity sad
sparkliag Whimsy, that render. it per4ed4
witch's.. • Moir companion for Addle eienot be
Sound, in hot, the two Poise might not to be aspirated;
stylo of each, it is tree, differs, but they are all
tho bettor for that, • as the elect of the Visandiire
will never clash with the light, airy beauty of sweet
Addle

4 Hindemith' sad Zephyr, althea& Dearly hist on
oar list, claims the greatest share of oar praise. lii. a
gem of esusisial compoon. 4 wag to width no
worth are required to speak of its teadernem. There
is acithiag more delightful then to have a Inoue
boar charmed away by snob *raise as bassi this
Mormon. It conjures up the spirit of muse
front his home of by.; be nem to come from the
looly dans.

" Whets lairs fa the sir are heard about,
Led wises are Mewing the whole cley
11,1 every sigh that the heart breation out
Is We'll as it Warn the lips to song."
He wimples We Is.. with the eansaw air. bring-
ing as his spirit- whey the odours of lb. far LA, per-
fume@ of dowses, and the weenoe of the beautiful.
There is • great power mad variation of Wiest diw
played id Mr. Boyles Smith's sompeeitiess. We
doubt if War pawns of wean by weeny of the saline
at present faskiesebly popular could be takes,
ird es greet a .divenity of idea, without a sisgle
attempt at repetition fated is their weeks, as is
shows in the phases now reviewed. 11r. Illaities
deaeriplive pleas are decidedly hie but Hie
treeneriptions nay end hien sone Waver, en, aid
study; bet eanipastiese like the eplendid &he
q( the Wiese, Harpe )dena, Ptolemais and the
pretty dresaisg Pere Leaves, and sweet shining
Mao Belle, asset led their ogee' far sweeten=
and pathos. They are plesseres that..,., tire;
they aeon so freshly,
"like wives of We wennew se nee dies sway
decline as 641 ti and as shining coon on •
Lad the love that is o'er la *Moiling_ Or. il4h
To • sew ocie w we, as aniquillied IN Wise

ni• epeniag genres et this moriessi ens im-
pend of the seen delimits as& eisateel of Night..
pie tains, wingted with in) siresping. Meeting,
sighing Mail a the smile Zephyr,

" Pulls sai4l eidi banicelos
As over ivied, that e'er lb' tee%
Of Asib biww, ma full of sonts."

Thee to. this.. is very howstifelly ialrodased, dis-
dain • melody to mom tender sad lovely, teeming
with seatissist. proeiciaaie feeliag, sod artistic
spleadoar. There is • parikaler rytho, er if we
tedy so torn it, • musical vereilegisa, pined*
the whole piece, that modem it meat sresable to
the mar, • eettiag of distiate rinser We whit& it is
divided. The soloed part &Mega, mOre into the
woedhiad triewhiee, sad ilia &On Merl th•
wet evrestirotedliag embeds penible. Pert
three, or name the third &Ales of the soatirliz
ohmage' the key beat fiat lip sheep. sad lass
ea
Waitaki= of • aightliagale'e ass se so posta
I. proibiesd, gbiliqa ease more late the original
key, the aieledy sneers is • protAy ssitiag,
sad bursa forth to harp-like
with • spirited arpeggio yearge ircrizsd.l
the more anti's to. being ia good metre* with
the plaseive wag of beeitty whim h widths sweet ea-
otwatiag awnbeie, first greeted oar aws It la s.
lewdest, it Gems Wks whom be= the lead of
rostraea Safely the insoisise had dresset of that
bower el sweet ream, where tke sighlisede tam Oho
firebug day. It Is piece that will sorer Ito; one,
that aerie herd, orosall, may be sakes to. the
memory.

"Thitiower end its thesis I sever
But eft whew sass is ththesi e ir7tirbeer,
thith—is the s‘titisgelehersies there yet?
Are the nese OM bright by.the robe Besthwiere
Yes, reader, yes hove °sly to hew Mr. BE
sith'S thestersithe, yesbier the li ith
Levis sing he Imes as sweet as ite motive
sod drown to. over at its itry-like beesty sod
rmili"ge b. loth piths, s 'slop, is nay very sing&
It is Dot mairly • o pro*, Cr ao *ram as the
=mg, sod is °sly di fat yeess players; Is
make • good dirge piths, berg very lively.
—L. W.

PORTLAND.

Aouviorr. —Os Friday WS so inlilleek
was held before G. Andrews, Bal., &PSI 00•11.11 r,
at the Break eater Hotel, ill the body et George
Patten:se, aged ID, who met his dash ander
Ike tallewisg eireamstassm. Duman Thooders,
woke of the barque Pearl, of Renderiand, mid that
be shipped the deemed at North Bitields, as
ordinary imams, rather more thee a week
rem The voted strived in Portland Roads
ten minutes after twelve oe Thursday,
and demisted bad Imam the mainmast to help stow
the mile, and was reming days, whoa be to.
Winter went to him, picked him up, sail memed
to take bun into the cabin. He contiseed to
breathe about taw or twelve minute, Pad this died.
'Meknes be was stounied, wittiest pus him • little
freowdy sad water, but be asklisr spoke ace moths&
The body was them take. selion. The dammed
had • good deal of hairy clothes sheet him.
When Oohed up, be bad • bruise is the hew
heed aad mother as the akin, be very little blood
Sowed till after death; whoa hews. taken ashore
Ike body bled • good desL The Amend mud hare
talkie a Malawi if thee. 30 test He was perfectly
soiree at the lima —Hebert Dowries, boatswain of
Ike mod, add be was Media( ea deck when the
sierwassil fell awl; aloes to Win He kit as his
&eked sad thew zetweeded hos the desk shoot •
toot. Ha meld sot speak me eall oat. Witham did
not am him dip. The jury a 6 rose renewal a
verdant 01 amideetal Ames. A diesemice then arms
wwporting the burial of the dammed. Mr. Seemea,
the forests& of the jury, thori the ensue ou
sot la tali ea the perish. Me orgasm mid
=a did not roam withinhis previaos, Mr
thought that it the doomed had left say
or thy prolrerty, the espiein wee hood to
dame it up lo pay the thaerd expanses ;Ifhow-
ever, be beg opt, the perish maul bury him.
The Cormier, mthrrlag to the idasehent S
Ask said that by the 1913th mediae,
'ibe▪ • esseia was honed la lake Ilearge of the
&mad Oka; and lodge them in the heads et the
taitrater .sth. pork sad sash Awls asset he
o 4 defray the supsuem el the fusses/ TVs*
espiain mid the &resold had as warms Is. S.
hat his clothes was worth £4 or LA He would
sesseet S. the ehippkAg sur U WorywhoragA kr the
Folettf.