The New York herald., 1870-08-28
MUSICAL REVIEW.

J. Schuberth Co., New York and Leipsic pub.
llsh handsome edition OF the beautiful ana wen
known "Abended" OF Schumann, paraphra sed
for the piano by Joachim Ran, Of the most fan.
ciful ana poetic OF modern piano writers. In thts
work he has thrown over the charming subject
ven OF delicate texture OF his own, and treated IL as
true poem, with the tenderness and grace pecu.
liar TO him.
"Favorite Melodies with Variations for the
Piano." Henry Maylath. These are little popular
songs, arranged for small fingers, ana not calling
for further mention han that they are wei adapted
To their purpose
Ditson& Co. New York and Boston, publish The
following
'.Rondno Caprice.u Leybach. some,h,no on.
tirey out or the usual line OF TINS well known CON
poser The subject Is very pretty. aud the treat
ment exceedingly simple and attractive wtial
''Soiree ct Ball. polka de concert. j. n Pafijson
We doubt n this house ever published before n yorp
which has gained such universal popularity as inis
dasng, brilliant and effective sdiO piece OF ore ar
our best plaulsts. II has become II standard pdror
favOrite. f
Smith. The celebrated nOtt,unO and wedding march
receive IN ths arrangement a brilliant cooripg i'm
which nothing Of the beauty of the original in lost
la Danse des Naides,' caprice. Lcybach. Simple
and finished IN the most artistic manner. Simplicity
Is more often allied TO genuine talent IN musical
compositions than labOred and far-fetched IDEAS
Night Song,o andaute. Jungmann. delightful,
melody, treated IN thoroughly artistic manner.
Benjamin w. Hitchcock, Beekman street. the chief
representative OF cheap music In America has
added to his popular Dime and Half Dime Series tu
such an extent that they comprise nearly every
vocal ana instrumental work OF note. Both seres
are got up In very handsome style and are favorable
10 the millennium IN music which Is gradually spreai-
Ing over the country. When every KIND OF music IN
placed Within the reach OF all classes and deaih
blow Is given TO the monopoly OF the past Jhe
change may be well called millennium, IIttchcock,a -
M0nfliy M0g0xifte, which Is devoted to music and
art generally. IL powerful AID In the new reyolu-
ton. The number for September contains three
songs and two instrumental pieces which are lar
above the average OF magazine music. Dr. Wet
more, Henry RUSSELL John Bockey, De Never and
'Florlan Acosa furnish the music Tor this humber
A sketch OF the FAMOUS opera 6O,lGe composer or
1enbach, with an excellent portrait Commences this
number OF the magazine One year has passed since
Mr. hitchcock started this enterprise and the
success which has attended II is significant proof
OF the feeling OF the American public In regard To a
free trade IN music.
William A. Pond Co publls. the following.
"The Happest Land Longfeiiowis poem music
by J. Ernest Pening. work worthy OF Henry
Russell, highly dramatic In treatment with strrny
neodles, ana nnished IN the composers best s;yie
Mr.. Pening has never written ANYTHING euuaJ t1 it
great favorite. "
'The Sprite OF the Foam Polka.o Adelaide Gar
non. little saton piece for pupils which does not
CAL Tor special comment. The market Is hooded
with such works.
The same house publishes collection OF The hest
madrlgals and glees 10y Mende!ssohn, Weekes
morley ana Gastoidi In convenient form.
- Jonn j. Daly publishes the following :-"When tbe
BOWL Goes Round" and "A Thousand Miles irom
Home" two Of Stephen @. Fosters little ballads
lhey are simple and pretty.
j. y. Pattison Co. publish "En Avantu a dash
lng, oriiliant lour-hand march. by Henry MayIa;h
one OF the best of the composers works.