New-York daily tribune. [volume] (New-York [N.Y.]) 1842-1866, 1864-02-29
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Nlibb Dloohi WHICH WE hCcNIuluS 10 cuSlOin wei
attended Ir Gottsohak combines the utmost strength
with the utmost delicacy of lingering II would be
superuous to range the keys faster than he does
Tie is snch established favore that musical conquest
invariably attends him. We arc reminded ~ some
portentous letters painted On tie grand plaIoforte
which he that he selects Chickering's instruments
yhit house may gracefully be mentioned In connection
with planoiorte playing something stupendous in the
history Of American Intermediates. Established
many years ago by the deceased father Of tie present
principals II has steadily sent forth supply Of Amcri.
can pianos uutl the total number exceeds We believe
some twenty-five thousand, and their works held in
the highest esteem. Their establishment is inmcuse
they take In logs Of wood and iron bars and send forth
their Tyres Amescanized. One Of tie partners has
mounted barbed stoed to fright the sor!s Of fearful
adveIsares being Colonel o, an esteemed Boston regi
ment in which Is large portion OF recruits from his
mandatory the other is engaged in producing the
lasciyious Lutte. Both respected AZ accomplished
gentlemen and Of the highest tone mercantile wel as
musical.
MASON AND UAMLISs CABINET ORGANS.
These instruments have now been blown by
tho wind Of genuine from Boston 70 San Fran
cisco The orgQn-eGruis e rsaerG6i1 Eomen. Latin
poet Of about the fifth century is the first to describe W
keys pipes and breath and it may be assumed as an
ontrowth of the passionate Christian devotion Of that
period-for TIE walls of Eypts temples or nueht OF
Groeian or Roman relics OF pagan timos are destitute
of any memento OF this mighty musical reformcr
mighty because with the invention OF keys tie
perfection OF Ee scales ard the ability to sustain and
hence 10 anayze sounds and 70 create the word
Of modern harmony which is as grand and complex as
modern astronomy and 81 sublime the armament t.
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motor powers Of the universe Whose would hear an
organ ~ perfection must diyest bis body and mind OF
some six hundred years as he enters Cathedral Of
Cologne Of Strnsbourg. or Of Rheims. There ss the
sun streams with lyrical beauty 10 the eyc through the
colossal painted Windows and the soul rises ADORE geo
graphical boundaries arithmetca proportions, fashion
and customs falsest SCALE let the great organ peal
forh-irt with the lower deep of the pedal" lowing
distant thunder dark and divine wi;hal ;hen let the
offspring OF the organ. the faga begin-in spiritual
eternal windings and sequcnces-thc symbol OF tho
soul ard its unrest: and Of the circles Of TIE inf
mite and tho eternal, Here we have The grand
nature Of the s!iIlpake conunctcns Of sound color
and architecture sublime effect from sublime causes
The organ. however can he heaTdea7' sraHO soiisiu
os heaven drawn and toned places than the cotledas
Of the middle ages. II has effects n not Inspirations
In small churohes ard In the sooular hal drawing
room. That 8iessTs Mason & Hsmn have succeeded
IN making better small Instrumentation little band
box like things 20 those which though portable aGd not
larger than a piano. make Themselves felt IN
Church - Is the universal opinion Of tho musical
profession They agree aat no suoh mechanical works
Of the kind be found In equal perfection In Europe
The tone is pu-o and full and With an immense b'dy
f1r SO sinal q provocative mechanical force They
stand rough travelling, bad usage and viii live in eli
notes which kin American missionaries.
Tng DRIGGs PATENT PIANO COMPANY.
Under this title body of Eew-York capital
ISIS have procured charter AID gore into operation
of tie PURPOSE Of manufacturing sIi selling The patent
pianos Of NJ Dhrgs-With capital Of Hah d Million
DoIars This heavy sum-the largest We believe ever
credited 70 Apollo at q single timehas been Invested
on account of the belief Of the capitalists in the common
opinion 1pTsssel ~ Iansts ana critics in the ingenuity
and superiority Of Mr. Drggss dscoyerios and in'en-
tiope--Thalberr. Cottschsk AMI others Of fcnovn
headi1. tho III Tie remarkable invention of Gr.
DIirgs as we have already observed consists IN the
abortion Of double sounding board. Tie Cremona VIC
lin af.ordng the radical idea The With other nyen'
tons Of his In the American PateDtofeo. has called
forth enoomiuns Of which Apollo might b proud. Tie
Piano FORTE Interest in this country Is very Nhf one
II Is among tine wonders Of tie democratic world.
Where liberty dwes there is the pianos horne. The
same NAV be said Of IL along with carpets and chairs
furnished room means room with piano stIil It Is
the most expensive Of al articles Of luxury for uAke
heavy mahogany, its doys are numbered BY wires
ANY invention therefore That clamC does that Of
Mr.. briggs among other things 70 prolonr It's hfe'
while improving IS music or yocalty is worthy o! To
attention q every who inYcs;d b HUNDREDS ID me
article Mr briggs claims that by his invention tic
Piano-Io fto VII improve BY ose 81 les tAo Ciamola
Violin
TIE OPERA.
Last week introduced Us to Signor Bngnoli-
but the tenor was cualmsb and indsposed and stopped
pay1nen. Of notes Also TO syiphEkc little person,
Miss Harris OF sweet sixteen who executes ranid pa
cages Ike c veteran singer WHO haS been the stage
many years Also % some repstitou5 Of ope.as-and
20 Miss Kellogg ioohing;lko AIRY scherr's picture
Tonight Tho 1roubadour-Iroymorc-w rccto biz
woes.
CONCERT ON SATURDAY RYESlsG.
Mr.. J. n. Patiison, tho American pianist,
gave n 81 concert at Irving Hall II was on liberal
scale an orchestra and two excellent singers, Mr..
Campbell md Miss Jenny Kcinp.on being engaged.
M paftlsou played stupeAdOus concerto ~ ileu5elt
II was long but not too long for such compositOnso
rhynie nelodious, varied, brilliant ard passionate.
Mr.. Pattison never played well. BE went through
Liz immense task with dauntess force and c0pitGl sue
cess, and wos rewarded with storm Of applause.
Kenpton has rich contralto voice and SINCE like IA
artist SIZE ought with such IN organ and fuch merits
to be frequently heard Mr. Campbell hiss The best basso
csp.ante voice in tho country. and always receives
applause. The orchestra in accompanying tbe piano
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