New-York tribune. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1866-1924, 1866-06-28

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saln, for tho reasons we have sated-s taking character
ia powerful effects. its freedom from complicated
difficulties.
The star pSt wi' sy % g. Ylo onIr S9' BY
The words, which are well known, are very charm
ing and the music is appropriate. Tie melody simple ard
sweet It Is very easy sing and vel sung VIII he Effective
1t Is suited either fer two sopranos soprano end tenor voices
William Hall son, 10 54J hr'ad"sy
This is a very charming moreeaH de salon. both on
account OF its sui jet and its arrangement Tie m''y
both tender and earnest breathing apre and rraleiu
spirit Its very Of execution, though much taste anu
expression are needed to interpret 1t RICHLY
Csncs sscai or Hymns the children 6. de Cshohe Tai.
o. gins " the Rev j. H. Cornell Boston, l1'A
This collection of original Hymns, ia intended Tor
the use of tie Children Of tho Catholic Church. and arc by
their simplicity aud cearness well adapted for such service
The want q collection Of Hymns which should be within Tho
compass and the ability Of little singers hn1 souo {'
character elevate the taste las long been ~
all Catholic authorities This want Las been ably supplied IN
the present volume One point Of excellence In this book
the the words thus insurng between
the words and music perfect uuion Of sentiment In ord
nary Hymn Books used 20 any words OF the Same
meter irrespective Of uncongeniaiy Of sentiment
The music throughout the Cantoi Sacra is e1cent Tic
melodies simple aud flowing ard IN flmos oil instances
datonic. The have individual character imbodying
the various sentiments ana emotions lhey arc ." iO"i"
preferential or ubant tender and strong but each
sentiment or emotion well defined. All tho tunes ere WI
harmonized and with simplicity. but the Rev. Father
Cornell excellent hormOust that be has combined rich
with simplicity and has produced book suitable 'r
children and unaccompled organs and also acceptable
intrinsic excellence to the profession The book con
tans over hundred hymns with duplicate but appropriate
words suited all Of the Roman Cate "ry
ice and neatly bound 1t published with tie appreciation ot
the Bishop Of Boston Mass
Te penm F. BY II. Ko1schmar rew-York; Fer schime
This is an easy re Doum, and well calculated Tor
general circulation The objection TO Tie Deuns IN general
is their extreme length caused by fcqucnt repetition OF tho
WORDS Ths repetition Of words which would got occur IN
reading seems necessary render the musical forms round
and complete change Of character and sentiment occurs
every verse which tho music has follow and the difficulty
TO compress these charging mus ideas into tie breo't
possible shape conformity with the arbitrary rules Of as
cal form To do ti, completing the musical ideas renders
some repeons compulsory. and hence arises tue excessive
length OF lie Deums in gen,Tt-
Mt Ko'zchmar has managed TO lis TIE Deum not
having than repe:itiors IN toe whole composition
and with less damage 10 tie fow Of music thought than
might been expected Here AMI there We hnd sudden
pull up as the respected Tony Weller would say when
strikes the ear very abrupt but the eSgences Of the case
rendered it unavoidable This TIE Dean is quite simple D.
also meod!ous and well aud plainly harmonzd thus DING
ing within the reach Of ordinary ohos But Why doe Mr.
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in the KEY OF laf II Is contrary all rue and al practice
and unlike some exceptional it has rot the excuse OF
special or possible effect for the transrrcsou more ciay
as the return to the original key could have been accomplished
mo-s effectively in four additional bars.
Edward sinh. 40 soJ broadway
This is sort of companion % the Sunrise Polka,
by thc same composer which has became ~ widely popular
and wi we think be VOL received by 81" pl.lc For
this favor il vi depend cssu il, originality than upon
certain meodlous low aud graoef form OF pfa'aFef
F'o' Polka i'f the r, T. r ~ sd a N'"''' '' No.
This is a very graceful and meodious Polka, with
wei defined beat anI good dancinr swing. Tie oil Ma
Chofus-thc Rcrmesr sccue ary ard Effectively intro
ducea ItsJrnAnt without beng difficult anI should be-
come fayorie in oar private Inns
Yoa Ci-oe SIC win wirus Smil~ SorF Woods BY w.
M-Ssuslon Music By Virginia Cebre- E4~rra i"'-' so.
This is superior to the ordinary Of ballad music.
The melody passionate and tie pan smooth and
appropriate Ito progression would have been better u n
bar four Of the song the accompaniment bad tcn DO tie
base and A. D. in the treble TIE present aranremonth
weak aud commonplace Al the sixth bar Of ihe soag tne
word shorl be guile" instead OF sm.is"
Psay Rosss Bsnsd By EiwHfd Hof o. Ei~afi ffA w. -
B'oea~ay -. ).
pretty. quaint aud simple ballad, which the
charming singing Of aadcno' J. ynfrn Hoffman ln' uaic
popular trou ghol hc county It, vocal coapasa n node
rate and the accompt nent is very simple
''' ''4-' a.. " S. W.Aasi Ia 50.
A very sweet and unluutino movement in l. fat.
The subject suggest sc o. quiet tender reflection arl calm
ye sonsuoa, cf,yncDt Tie flowing figure f'r tie lal
Is Sel sustained and the competition only Trpufcf tteT
touch aud TO mako It's Performance e.
fcc'i1e.
aud Gated ..i.s i-rs r. hil b. j. &C D.. tA.
This Is a graceful, sentimental waltz. the leading
phrase Of which good but Of respectable antiquity Tho
other subjects flowing and meOdou and the coda b
liant II Is easy Of execution and quite effective
b. H. 1aoaas ~. l.. William iisA - Sou.
Nh J. r. Thomas it, deserycdly one OF the most
popular ballad writers Of DAY. lis reputation is owidey
spread that several London publishing houses have contracted
engagements with him for cxolsyo copyrights II bis ncw
songs Down among the Lles' is gracefl expressive
song hardly spontaneous most OF bis ballads but still
pleasant aud effective. II meets with tie usual conn lnt Of
an encore whenever sung by tie composer The words
evidently written 70 cach ute" but the writer gets over
a different rhyme In a very Ingenious manner, thus
"reide The e'fy lane ", met
Du.l feJond ie 90 ~
q" Do~9 .@ong the llc.'
Gentle Rein r'9de I 'ls P.nooEe by a. W H''.h I1 n'
Som
This is the first work published in this country ola
young English composer and pianist but recently arrived here
II possesses decided merits. The melody is smooth flowing
aud expressive. It is sustained and well marked while sup
porting superstruciure painf and delicate Torture &e
the bright drppings Of Summer rain. II Is an excellent
study for certain form Of passage, and requires smooth
touch and delicate manipulation. II is piece which VII
recommend itself teachers fr pupils Of fair proficiency.
Loves Ian enaou. soug. by G. H. ~ Itn ell Muo By
r. q. b. H'lIeL N \. william Hill son.
Mr.. Holder gives evidence Of improvement in his
composition and particularly in bis accompaniment Tho
melody and sentiment Of this song good and vii prove
effective son song. We suggest 10 Mr. Holder, however.
the bas figure In the symphony being unsupP red by
only ont Il 4 verge