Carroll free press. [volume] (Carrollton [Ohio]) 1834-1861, 1854-03-23
WILLIS MUSICAL WORLD.

Anew volume Of this widely-circulated Fam
ily Music Paper commenced on the 7Ih OF jan
uary, 1854 tits the oldest and best establish
ed Musical Journal in this country and being
WEEKLY it more fully meets the wants
Of The American public than any other musical
PAPER in the world .lT
The Editor not only devotes his whole time
to the Editorial and Critical Departments but
also enjoys the assistance of a veiy able grad
uate ofthe Paris Conservatory Of Musical, in
connection with many resident musicians
There is at all times to be found in the pa.
ges Of the Mtsical WJrld d Times thorough.
and scientific Course of Musical Instruction,
just suited to the wants of Teachers, Pupils
and Amateurs.
While fresh music is furnished every week
amounting in the course OF the year, to what
could not be purchased for fifteen or twenty
dollars comprising,
Pages for Little Fingers; Ballads-Duetts
-Quartelts- Polkas-W Waltzes-M Musiclfor the
Guitar, Flute, Violin-also, Sacred Music, as
Organ and MelodeOn pieces, and Music for
/ the Sabbath. ~. -.,...tg5
Besides this, the paper contains the follow
ing things :-Ist Entertaining Reading, OF =
musical and general character: embracing StO
res Biographies; Articles on Art; TransIs-
tions from the German and French every
thing that can afford an hour or two's agreea-
bic reading. A Critical Assortment Of thu
Sheet Music published BY which the purchas-'
er will know what to buy and what to reject
81. The most Reliable and Truthful Criticisms;
Of Artists Music Books, and Musical Perform,
ances by which every one may form correct
opinions as to Art lud Artists. = 4th. Musical
News from Every where condensed into =
small space, giving general view Of all that
/ is going on N the world Of music.-5Gh 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.
As all the leading publishing houses and
dealers in musical merchandise of this country
make our paper their medium of communica-
ton with the public. Weekly bulletins of ali
the new music are regularly given.
The subscription price Of the Musical World
is So; two copies, IS; FIVE copies. $40;
Any person sending US club of FIVE subscri-
bers, will receive an extra copy for his trouble.
To every new subscriber or
to our former subscribers on the renewal Of
their subscription, we give gratuitousIy, steel
engraved portrait of the composer VIZ. VIx-
CENT WALLACE, worth in itself $3 copy.
The Musical World & Times sent one year.
to Clergymen for Vi, so. rIf-f,
Or We will furnish the Musical World and
either the Home Journal OF The Independent
for S3, or the Musical World and either the
Knlckerbocker, Putnams or Harpers' Maga.
zine for 81. This does not include Wallace'a
Portrait. rEt.
The Musical World is delivered TO New,
York and Brooklyn subscribers without extra
charge: but subscribers in these cities to the
Musical World and either The Independent or
Home JournaI are charged four dollars Cam.
ada subs, ribers are changed three dollars and
fifty cents for the Musical World and either
The Indedent or Home Journal, or $3.50 for
the Musical World and any one of the mag
aznes. Payments for subscriptions inIlexi.
4 bly, in advance.
" RICHARD SToRRS WILLIS,
Editor and Proprietor.
P, K DKYo. Publisher, to whom all orders
should be addressed post paidl 257 Broad
way NY.