The New York herald. [volume] (New York [N.Y.]) 1840-1920, 1876-04-03
MUSICAL REVIEW.

Edward schubcrth 4 Co., Union squire, publish the
following
.'Caprice Brlantc." Frederick Brandeis Sparkling
and effective and having close similarity to the style
OF Gottschalk. Some of tho passages might DO mis-
taken for selections from the ''Marche du Mutt
Two French romanccs, "Ad!eu' and "Pref6rencc. y
Words by Alfred do Musset and music by Hans Won
Bulow, arc OF particular interest," coming from such
source. Tho former rather vague In idea and form
and elaborated and tho latter is entirely
charming pquant In style. They will be, probably,
sung BY Mss Lizzic Cronyn nj somo Of the Doctors
concerts.
The second and third volumes Of Ch. Klindworth's
superb edioo az Chopins works, published by Jurgen-
sen OF Moscow, have been received by Schuberth 4
Co These volumes many respects superior 10
ali editions which have preceded them and Invaluable
TO the student OF Chopin.
Thomas J. Hall, broadway, publishes the ''Chimcs
Gaop,n by Alex. silberbcrg It IS as spirited and
brilliant as the inveorate dcvotee OF Tcrpischorc
would desire
wallace and wocnhaupt, published by this house,
have met with great popularity.
1.-THE Gallant Tenth" quickstep. Brane Walsh.
Ono Of the best quicksteps recently published by this
house
aLcthcan waItzcs.n Edward J. Stevenson. In the
Strauss STYLE with good themes and capital intro
duction.
J. ]. Peters. Broadway, publishes No. % Of his
cclcnt collection OF salon works. entitled ia Creme
de la Cremc.n In this number there bright littio
compositions by spinder. KetIcrcr, Wilson and
Schmitt
Ditson 4 Co., Boston. Now YORK and Philadelphia,
publish the following
..Danse des Fees" Moroccan l. Gonacrta Pretty
ana simple without being commonplace
ia vcncziana." BarcaroIe Gounod Ono Of
those graceful little that show tho genial
Pr .rhe May,.skers.n scho,,isch caprice W. A.
Briggs unprctcndng and yet attractive in themes
.vic,o,rc Gaiopn Homer n. Bartlett Ono OF those
prctcntious and crude attempts at composition that
violate musical aud show little knowledge on
the part Of the writer The very opening phrase Is
s.In The summer Evcnn Ballad r. Booth, A
very expressive melody for contralto or baritone.
II Had a Dream Last Night" Song. j. 8. knight
A beautiful melody, even II not entirely original
with Newer Strings, Ny Mandolinc." Ballad.
Gounod A pretty little barcarolc.
LOT Mo Dream Again" Song. Arthur Sullivan.
A dainty gem from ono OF the most graceful ballad
.He Is Risen" Easter anthem. II. p. banks.
About this time the dcugc Of Eastcr anthems in,
and scarcely orgaDst or musical asprant ogets 10
try hts hand This Is about the average.
'sRemcmbcr Ne, Ny God" Sacred anthem N II.
DsSy rrsss
william A. Pond Co., Broadway, publish tho follow
ins:-
little tono poems that charm by their simple grace.
.LuIaby." song. l.. r. Wheat A charming work,
and worthy Of tho artist by whom It 10 sung, Mrs.
'Docs lie Love Moi" Song Alfred II. reasc. Pretty
Nm Hs Peine chasse" Galop. zikon Very common
place.
good specimen Of this most abused kind Of compo-
siton.
..soItly Now tho Light Of Day. +" Hymn J. r. Thomas.
.Dasy's Dream" Moroccan. j. G. MeinIngcr. Very
graceful and attractIvu
''wiId Bells" song. j. Hayden Wand About the
average style OF ballad, hundreds Of which may be
sweet p sounds. schc,sch. " +. s"dda Com.
monplace and undressing.
sweet Birds Song and chorus G. w. Pcrslcy.
Charity Melody. " BrandeiA One or tho most
molodlous OF this popular composers works
George Wiliig Co., Bstimorc, publish tho follow.
.March or the vidcttes" j. G. Engelbrccht Evi.
IDENTIFY suggested by the march from tho "Kuins OF
Athena"
"lmpromptu." G. A. Scheidcr Reminds one Of
Krru.rer's "Chapc Song" Transcription Alloys
Henncs. Suitable Tor tender nngers and beginners ON
Little Angel" Ensclbrccht Rather weak and un-
Interesting
II Lave In Hopcn Revere. Engcbrccht Il Is we'll;
but you must change your style Of composition or your
..Moonshine on the Lake" Rovcrs C. schultzc.
Something in the Brincy Richards style, and very
srnosc Merry walks Together" "spocdwcilv and
true Till Death" Songs A. ). Gatiy. Not particu-
larry ATTRACTIVE.
NJ Gray. San Francisco. publishes three very excel.
lent works by Aius D. LEGAL designed ior the Epsco
pal Church service, IN which the thorough knowledge
VI tho composer or aught that roates 10 art ah0wn