, 1879-03-15
MUSIC.

In mo Eiifor Of Tie Tttbuns
NATION, H., afnrct 3.-Tones larmonioasl@
arranged falling upon the car lind responsive
chords In the human soul. Tho low o! melody
in a!l Its forms Is Inherent IN nortas. From
the tin,o wEen tho morning stars sang together
at the laying Of the oarlll's foundation to tha
present age, .nusIc has held ila sway Oyer 'uan'
ktud. .-
The voice IA naturally tic medium OF cKp'ea-
sion Of melody; al,l not 10 morta!s alone ~
youchsated. The various songstcrs Of 'ne
fcathcred tribes delight In pouring forth tnet
hymns Of pra!sc Ia uotcs Of such exquisite 1op0
that humanity fals to reproduce them; bns maI NJ
laa accomplished wonders BY ths lnysn!!vn .uanSs IL
Instruments tint represent the many hou"a'
tint ate expressed yocaIly. ,..,s,.
10 Mercury IL ascrlbed the ORIGIN 81 ins!sa.
mental mualc. The. god noticed aiiea aiie.,hos tot
tosp In Its shell; thu Biuows wero strc.supa
tightly, aud, as tho wind passea oscs ~ viii m,
Tiers wcrc ccstuin insonations Ike those 2. 'ao w
Koian l,nrp. As the s!news iay from euso ,hs hs
edge OF tu shell, they resemblcd III io!ct ,he ,te
Tyre. which was modified BY MANY chanEen ~ n
eudravor to procure the GrsAtes! eot.PaIee P,se,sa
tone until there was produced tho harp. Wnoso so
strings arc oftcn swept by ilants tl'at su,sn. sur.
into thrilling Btreatn8 Its slu,npeflhE ,w.ss Mv,Us
tic sanu sliane ts found IN tint ,instfu!...us
which is tho preference Ut cultlsa'ea hos's'"
''' Civilization With Its rapid strides has left 1.
,tnt,ress ,Iuon Ills ns upou uihcr arts, ten.
turtles sl,cycett each other and tic last stauns +
furtli ID MI improycr upon those ptesea un CT.
Iu ttis ago wG sec the uclscAtely "' iha
outgrowth Ut long prast!cc in this ,rsI
| vii art.." Sayago natioHs lwere wont - dsen ss
their armies to battle by tho beat,lGi ~ which,
drums nnd thu blowing of conct.snt.nsf' ~ mmsr,
shouNl lacking te essential s e,ese 9stou a thoso
untutoscd lorca that tho tl''o Hl!lta.5 ,,st
the present day Uiyc, and revived sou''Ss "a ths
seemed 10 be on tic whne as readily as ~, uc.
atrtos a!ss q modern s,g,''1a,1uu s viii thet
6anjos md tic meodous ypees lat t;,t ~ racs, s
Eli OF tI,c Creator 10 thts luuE.sultefihs snrt
produced more melody OF 'hS tunsr. M
that st!rs the soul 10 NJ y" our we'll
drilled musictans could haye done. MMH s,1,r.t ua
| former, melody carnt as BpohIahsout1 t1,t.d ut
OF feeling; With the latter, .11,nrasturi1es
that lacked tlu Inspiration whe!l '. I.s that A.
tr,s must It Is not cultivation r;. avno a. viii
iorIs lis charm, t1iut binds tho spt1s H. - ncaY
silken ittters, but the soul must lesI .I Tie s
md reality OF iilu aent!n,vnt pcrsaa.l's sskO ~
ody A maj, With Muatc lu Ills SOU ~. ~ II. hrtsth
ordinary tewsln,. a"a, a,yis,iut y pese rfeate tunt:
o,.n,I,w ~ iiks t"se mon swetttouea aun,
Wills smother, WHO knows but r. - III n ,ne iu-
lids Of tic art, would, with ttls a!a o. ~ would
.trent, fal t. eyelys y ,,':. taen eGn,roasnss,.
| touch thu 49Ptu8 u una .n"f music abouI4
II IA eMlueutlY suitable tu'n,n. I'M thy1c u .
H' {tis IN p'sa aa .o.rng away frgm sSrss5 eaSn IL
tiat ao,lng esu can induce. ~ !i,esa1ais sI one a.
stad so!ss;s rs4s:tdt s4.' ts4s ss s'sa:s i ss
essdf essd tf!sa "s,:it oei Il tssss SsSs Iss y
sssss S xs:.. 81: % s *f' t:t : sss y:
pqsise 1Pahs IL tic e.rly asys s.n,ta,,op 81 s!s.s
lis rsaims, which wers rendered ,ye. ~ to tb4
| tlousaui llgu who daYoled Ahe's ~"