New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1852-11-18
WIN. HENRY FRY's LECTURES on NJ
w slC.-This course OF TEN LECTURES will be Civ
en- successive Il ESDAI EVENINGS cOrur,encine on
TUESDAY, the 3Oth inst, az

w sIC.-rhis course OF TEN LECTURES will BE- Civ
en- on successive OESDAf EVENINGS, commencing
METROPOLITAN HALL
Tie ann Of these Lectures VI be present. condeu
but clear form illustrated history OF the rise progress md
pfes' Ii state Of al departments % Instrumental and vocal
Mrtc; whether sacred, dramatic, symph0nIc, classic
beohcut q class specifically The IA winch the
subject viii be tsed viii enable tue hearer understand
tie structure OF VARIOUS musical cOnpousLA 20 form
cCIItet opous OF the performance Of voca and inslinea
t artists ana to eomprenend more clearly the proper terms
OF musical Criticism In short the effort OF the Lec VIII
be to ave, as nutey aud Thoroughly as snch course Of
mLslcal ctuTes con, Of tae literature, Of
tho plCsophy AID TAXATION Of the techncaties Of
muse both az science and an at resid nee OF several
years Europe hos enabled the Lecturer 70 collect l1rzs
amount Of materials Tor tie practical ussOn Of ts
THE ILLUSTRATIONS
ofthese Lectures Will form one Of ne principal attractions
eIo VII be 80 coplous and particular e. u leave no hst3
cal C!tc passage Of text MISUNDERSTOOD by any hear
who Gsngu the difference between varying sound
O1PERI, TIE oRAT0RIO, GHD r{iE B1LL1D
wall be illustrated by the performance by 4Tts Of dTe-
ton ample Chorus and grand Orchestral Of the most pop
THE GREATEST MODERN COMPOSERS,
whose Oyenures Solos Concerted Pieces and Choruses
viii ell be 10 contribute 10 tic eucdaion az the Ice
tuers text. And condensed History OF the Art from
the renOte ages and IN al oogaries VIII be gVn and every
statement sustained and explained by the performance Of
musical coupOsio in the style remarked upol cOPious
CURIOUS AND RARE MUSIC OF ALL AGES AND
COUNTRIES
will be produced The Lecturer has made researches the
great Libraries OF Europe and has obta ned an ubosn 81
guence " musical Competitions nclng n PERIOD mare
uan a thousand ye1ys distant and which forms complete
exponent If the development Of the art IRON the time Of
Parte of ANTIQUE end barbarc instruments end copies
of the Illuminated MUSIC Books Of the early OF the c.
toc Church. will be exhibited. In the Of the lee
there viii be- an spaysis Of Cree poetry in musical
reaiors Likewise extended OF the application Of
English poetry music indicating the resources OF the Ian
gusge and the reforms required Among the curious A1sc
10 be performed are -" The Chinese Hymn pres
ence Of the Emperor the Annual Thanksgiving ana sup
rosed 10 be the Oldest piece OF music IN exsence Various
esUffF airs If
religious and secular airs Of the East Indians exhibiting
their early Efforts m the production Of meledJ Egyptian
country; Two Ancient Greek Hymns rendered into modern
rotation after MEIgoNCs and BURETTE Ode OF Boece Of
the 9th century; Of the battle Of Fonanet of the
Song OF Enc, Duse OF troul Complaint on the Death
of CnARIEMACNE: IN quent es-the orrn of the mod
ern system of soeggi-Om the original Chorus sung
I'm yb h sS,s,ic sons ~ In oSnrI the troubedonr
who accompanied RICHARD CGur de Lion: song OF the
French Armies in the year 1900 Chants OF the Sline-
ChGpele 18th century: Extracts from HuGgALD on Hsr-
mony of the 9Th century the earliest writer known on the
subject; the most ancient piece OF music IN parts HANDED
down in England Selections from the Music Book used by
Queen ELIZABETH: PALEsTRINNs Original Ms,s GLvcks
OrTheus and EUydyoe; kxracts from the WORKS OF the
Founders ard Subsequent Masters OF the Chief Schools OF
The illustrations having shown the progress Of the Ar
thus far the number of Solos, Ducts Trios Quartees
Choses Oveures and other vocal andinsuumenta pieces
O Mo nj ITSLIAN FRENCH, AND GERMAN COMPOSERS,
which will be given, entirely too numerous t1r particular
ntion u general advert sement Among them, now
ever will be extrecs from LIZ SEURS opera la CdreH',
SPoYTINIs VesL1e FELlcIEN DAgIDs Chrst9pier Column
bus and MEYERBEERs PTophie And II may be remarked
that fsne of the Lectures Will embrace
GRAND CONCERTS
of Clasaca and Dramatic Music with Explanatory and lis
torcs and that the proper attainment of this
object the Musical Illustrations viii be gwen by over
TWO HUNDRED PERFORMERS.
Including CORPS OF PRINCIPAL OPERATIC AND CONCERT
SINGERS of the first grade, an ORCHESTRA OF
EIGHTY aud
CHORUS OF ONE HUNDRED;
The design of these Lectures being not only different FROM
but wider in scope and elaborate IN detail than any
which have ever beer presented the public Of either Eu
rope America.
Prospectus for gratuous Distribution may be had at all
the Music Stores setting forth the plan OF each Lecture,
which be embraced within the limits of an adver-
tsemeat. -
SINGLE TICKET FOR THE COURSE.............:S5
PAYMENT 10 he made delivery of the Tickets, at VIM
HALL & SONS, No $50 Broadway, on Monday, Nov. p
Inward of One Thousand Subscribers have already sign
ed the lists which may be with the prospectus at the
Music Stores generally.