Vermont watchman and State journal. [volume] (Montpelier, Vt.) 1836-1883, 1871-02-15
tBalchman s. Journal.


!. The Musical Convention.
, The Central Vermont Musical Associatio
3 opened its sixth annual session in Washingto
Hall, in this village, on Tuesday, the 7th inst
with a very good attcndance--larger we be
d licyc, than at the commencement Of any pre-
yious onc-and which was increased by add
tioual arrivals until Thursday, when al
efficient chorus Of about seventy voices wa
assembled The parts were very well bal
: auccl, the sopranos showing perhaps no
quite the strength and maturity Of the othe
parts aud the bass for the numbers, (an'
. we are not sure but without this limitation
the strongest and best We ever heard in thu
State They worked diligently and for th
greater part faithfully, holding three session
per day, aud under the efficient leadership o
Col H. D lIorKiNs. the Director Of the Con
vouiion, made excellent progress ia the rem
dcring Of the quite difficult music comprised
in their selections for practice
We congratulate. and thank, the associa
ton for their decided step in the right dircc
ton. There is no reason why good classic
music should not be given here IN Vermont
aud irH rendered too for We have singers
euVf'ly competent to give H. anu enough
people OF taste ana cultivation IN music to
a al
sustain 'hem ana the more general INTRO
duc'on oil sound heal'hiul' ana lasting ''yie
oil music cannot ia'l oil proving power ior
good
ne convention naa nucn TO 'on''nu
against 'n'i' D''us u"''"g us '''''o" one
ni"S'f,.'' one Lecture one 'o''a'le' ana
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pure and sweet her shading and exnros.iop
GOOD. and with study and practiee she will he.
come one of our hest sinoors Mis-. Gproopv
If Mortified. read Wounded and evi.
leptly TO the satisfaction Of her ond;crce nc
She wa. epeorcd and ooyo by roo,o., Ran
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Hart" beautirm oomnositioo bv Men.
delssobn. with o,ees cboruscs ouor,etts soras
and readings MAKING nm the rrogrommc
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u"Iu stuuyi WIN cohslueraOlc cultivation
from, ho.rip,, ,,root o,i;y,s an1 ,Lo,..L IL.
''N'" "V"i"E S'V"' 'lta's ahu though uls-
CLAIMING tho t;to 81 ,roca.s;orol onJ Id;
V'""n'hB 'hN Hue OF PROFESSIONAL anu ueslr-
inc ia he known ms an amotonr onlv dosorv-
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GUY ''"n' among inc ocS' singers oil Ner-
'"ou,' ilor se'efa' songs curing inc con-
'e"uou' as wen as III the concerts were all
enoor'd' to which she eheeria'ly responded.
On Friday evening Mr.. koNsALlK gave an
obligato and solo on the viclin, which were
hpartitv pueorp1 Mr. X a. a rood ,arc,r,, IN.