Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-02-23
WILLIS MUSICAL WORLD

DEAR READER Are you already as happy
as you can be, or as Music can make you q
There is nothing like little music, from the
voice or gentle hand, of a friend, or wife, or
child, or from yourself, for all the ills and an
noyances of life. Music is great medicine of
the human heart
But Music, as generally procured, is expen-
sive. Much money is spent annually for the
purchase Of new compositions. But now, for
three dollars year there will be put into your
house twenty dollars worth of music annual
ly, as bought at the music stores. Vocal and
Instrumental Music, of the most varied charac-
ter, to his amount, will actually be furnished
you for three dollars comprising: Ballads
Observation-Disclosures -Waltzes-Music
for the Guitar, Flute, Violin-Pages for Little
Fingers; also, Sacred Music, as Organ and
Melodeon pieces, and Music for the Sabbath.
Besides this, the paper contains the follow
ing things list. Entertaining Reading, of a
musical and general character embracing Sto
ries Biographies; Articles on Art Transla-
tons from the German and French every
thing that can afford an hour or two's agreea-
bic reading.-2d. A Critical A Assortment of the
Sheet-Music published by which the purchas-
er will know what to buy and what to reject
Sd. The most Reliable and Truthful Criticisms;
of Artists Music Books, and Musical Perform
ances by which every one NAV form correct
opinions as to Art End Artists 4th. Musical
News. from Everywhere condensed into a
small space, giving general view of all that
is going on in the world of music.-5th Busi-
ness Information on Musical Affairs This is
of great Importance. Does any one wish to
know where to obtain an instrument, or book,
or piece of music Of any kind, what it costs
and how to get it ?-this he will be able to as
certain in the pages of the Musical World and
Times: if he be subscriber we will willingly
aid him in securing his object. A great saving
of time, annoyance and expense, can in this
way be secured to our subscribing friends
9th. A Premium To every new subscriber
or to our former subscribers on the renewal of
their subscription, we give gratuitously, steel
engraved portrait of the composer VIM. VIM
CENT WALLACE, worth in itself IS a copy.
Parents, then-make your children pres
ent Of Year of Music. Young Men-make
your sisters, or your lady fair, present of a
Year of Music. Young Lady--astonish some
gentleman (whom you may have in mind) by
the anonymous present Of Year of Music it
will do him good, perhaps, and lead to pleas
ant results. Teachers-make your pupils
present of Year of Music or, at all events,
induce them to obtain it for themselves. You,
dear friend, who are holding this circular,
make yourself present of Year of Music.
One and all remembering that it costs only
Three dollars.
The subscription price of the Musical World
IS IS; two copies, IS; FIVE copies, $40; in
lexibly in advance. Delivered to New York
and Brooklyn subscribers without extra charge.
Any person sending us club of FIVE subscri-
oers, will receive an extra copy for his trouble.
A new volume commences January 7, 1854.
The Musical World & Times, being week
y journal, has larger circulation than all
,ther musical papers in this country or any
,ther. RICHARD STORRS WILLIS,
Editor and Proprietor.
P. X. DEro, Publisher, 957 Broadway NY