The New York herald., 1870-11-14
MUSICAL REVIEW.


q. schirmer, Broadway, publishes the follow.
ing:-
"Heart Whence Thy Joy and Sorrow waltz
rondo. Ferd. GumDert. 1t Is an admirable waltz
song. more artistic and varied than the glitterng
generalites OF Ardtl, and full OF beautiful melody.
The dnddnte Introduction is dramatic recitative.
simple and well adaptated to the words. |
the waltz accompaniment forms q bright back
ground to the voice and Is orchestral In It's proper
tlons. For prima donna 1t Is as taking song as
can be found In her repertoire Its compass Is an
octave and half, from d to A fiat.
cloves Longing" song. d. Mollque. The vocal |
melody Is not particularly interesting, but the ac-
compartment Is very pretty-something OF the
Lfeder 0hne acGrte order. 1t is in B nat and the
compass is from D to nat.
'TAlme 10 Suis Aime,r romance. Alexander
Relchardt. A lovely bit OF expressive melody, wen
varied and capable of being rendered with great
deal OF feeling and sentiment. II is indeed little
idyl, which Nilsson TO whom 1t Is dedicated. could
make All "open sesame to the hearts OF her lis
teners.
'La Stela,r melody. Mercadante. One OF the
sweetest emanatons from the poet OF music breath.
ing tenderness ana love in every measure.
'.Marche Triomphae," l.. streabbog. A pretty
little thing for very small fingers.
.'Hamlet.r Richard Hoffman. This IA q transcript
arranged as folows--The entree OF Hamlet, trio for
Hamlet, Ophelia ana Queen; Duet Hamlet and
Ophea waltz movement from the mad scene and
the succeeding ballad OF Ophella. With the cxcep.
tion of the color here ana there thrown In by Mr..
Hoffman the work is more OF the DotpOur11 than the
transcription order. The opera Is one or the most
difficult subjects pianist could select, and the
transcriber has been successful in preserving
OF the beauty OF the original subjects although there
is absence OF unity OF idea and 1t Is fragmentary
in Its construction.
"Recollections Of the Mendelssohn Glee Ciub,r
waltz ana march. Richard Hoffman. "yogeps
Waltz" ana the "Watchman's Chorus" by Gretry,
are here placed in an exquisite setting, such as
true artist would desire,
sThe Garland Of Rosesn six dances for little m
gers. Strcabbog Admirably adapted for the pur-
pose.
Ditson & Co., New York and Boston, publish the
''SleigR Ride.n J. Nj. Wehli. brilliant charac.
teristic work in semigalop style. There Ii dash in
"Lolian Harp . J. NJ Wehll. A beautiful study in
arpeggios with M simple pretty melody attached It
found In this composers works
''Silver Bells,' Wenl. An exquisite little work OF
the caprice order. 1t Is simplicity itself and the
treatment combines variety and novelty with true
'Marcne de Nuit' and 'Home, Sweet Home,
Wehli The former abounds in taking themes and
brilliant effects, being OF the gdndfOse order and
the latter written for the left hand Alone Is simply
valuable as curiosity we aont 6n ceeye IA ,nose
the pianist OF the use OF his right.
Spring Song Waltzes." Gungl Fun OF that
spirit and dash that makes Strauss the king OF the
W. A. Pond & Co. publish the following
"Whips and Sleigh Bells" grand galop. TaeXy.
Very brilliant and true TO Its subject. Very admira-
"Le Retsar," nnorcea,s de salon. p. De vos.
Sparkling and graceful as Mills Fairy Fingers" q
perfect cascade Of gems; ,
popular six.eght theme, dressed IN fantastic man
| ner by artistic fingers.
| with dull themes
!" Les Reverles de Marguerite" melodie mazurka.
OF In the most attractyo manner S'' meou' 'e'
"Climbng Rose" polka nazurka. Hermann
"Splnning Wheel," elade polka. A. schmol. One
OF the pretiiest works In the polka ne We have seen
All the above mentioned works are published by
Messrs. Pond in a series called the Universal Libra
ry which contains In perfect caskes q gems
Of this melody consists in Its unconscious, unafect-
"Le Petit Fanst, galop. Thomas Baker. A clever
arrangement OF gems from Herye's opera by the
talented leader OF Waack's orchestra.
Thou Loy,st y No mo More woras M s by Tom Moore
be welded to more expressive music.
up and Away Galop," Carl Faust. There is some.
thing contagious about Fausts galops, which SET
every foot in motion This is good specimen Of
them
..Tne Attack Galopo zRon Commonplace ana
trlfng.
Little Daisy" ballad with chorus. w. s. Null
laly: Or the ordinary negro minstrel kind.
ernst und Hum0r,r "LOve and Pleasure, and
"Consortien." Three sets OF waltzes by Strauss,
and written In his best and most brilliant style.
lie Petit Faustn waltz. Thomas Baker
Another capftal arrangement by this favorlte COM
poser.
FaIrchild Dwyer publish a song called ''ln
Jug" II Is moderately funny
sleeping Where the Daisies Grow" song and
chorus. A. d. Walbridge. Fearfully and wonder
fully made.
G. II. Ellis h Co., OF Rochester, publish a song by
the same composer, called "Goner The same re-
marks VIII answer for 1t.