, 1881-07-14
ADJUSTMENTS.


THE THOMAS CONCEH'rs.
Tho Thoiina CONCERTS continue to draw lnrEo
crowds Mt tho Exposition 1hiiin1s and tho
prospects !ntlicato great Httcccsa for tue sem
so,. Tho program lnst uvcnlng presented f,s,th'
Ing new but it wns full of old fnvorlts, s!icl' ~
tho atartha overture. tho fhust bntct inuslcs
tho overture to William Toll, tho ,Tra','t,creE.
ting flt.la UdhCbo waltz, tho I.ohunRrilt ltlt,sc,
tho Carnival 0e van|cc. Kcser llofn's "On thu
beautiful Nhno Wutz. md othor ttoi'silar &C.
lculuns with which he fas nns'u stttll ErcHt site.
ccsscs In ycnrs past. This oyet'lt!g II snehdta
Ia s,uhuGgrt's diminished syinphury III lntnHr.
aro,i,itl which aro GROUPED tho overture q, TX.
"t Il ise'ihoys, n AIr 1 't' tsti ti,a q balis' ia
1el n,,ts fr!m Essu isbnstrins r ~: Ecraort Was.rs
EMlser sinrcl, utl.l itszta Iresthles tntgrs.ertA
XII @ do 81 i,aiict, iti'S uaSn'is uesNii{,l NoMyci!o
Meditation. J0suf Strauss Vtt!hBo Swallows
wax Sa sMngs Ms1sn m n hnas gn I,s syar
o'fcrcd MI nudlenco.
THE suAIaIEn-GAlsn1:N CONCERTS.
1b thf Editor Of The chieaoo tribune.
CHICAGO, July Ill have attonted both of
Thu roucurts thus fur given. and wish through
yu,.r columns to st,y II fuw words ubout natl
ter which, 1t scelus II ihc, nettls Httontion. 1t
wo want TO nut tho most ult Of tho sorcsar con-
cerls which nro 10 be Bivun. Thuru Is ono slt1l-
pic law, which, observed, w1lh euro every owl
OF which 1 wish to epinp'An. Tho Inv is,
II'ien Music Ii beI,w performed. no other soa'Is
| ehphtd he ilcHFd."
| Tho no!su Of. tho onts!du could complain nt,
| hit for Its regulation llaru no suggestions.
Tho inside " tho thing desire IL noaica nlld
thluk It Is j1ertooty cnsy to urranwa nlnttcra in
such ishy ny to retlntu III! hlliitsnc0 10 pcr-
feot enjoyment of tho music OK nl tho unnc1rtS
10 tln this It will roluiru little curo OIL no pAft
1le progrnm Is II, three paris. md those parts,
| My Arst suggestion is tLnt s91tnl 10 sounded
| two minutes brrutI tho icElit.tng or cnch fnrt.
! md aroth0r half misnto hrfote each piGcu IN
tho j,s1,grnttl. 1t thu sECuHu BiKlnl livery per-
stIti III the hall shOtihl stop hgplHg nitl tautt1.
| Thoso sIynlls might bo sounded OH tue si!go
tho flrst egnnl consist 0l four strokes IL II bell
md Tho second Of twn strokcs. 10 Inform tle
audience Il, this riAtter | would suEgest that
these regulations ba posted IN eut1splouts r!}si-
tions liz tho hall; lmssiIly tho sounding.
board bohinl tho nrehgstra m11ht W
used to print tho following; "keop a, 81,
icii. 1'Wo strokos ncHM slcace." My SECOND
| suggestion Is. TINT at tho 1nter1nlfstoi's ct.ct
| rcrdun niny gsttnMto WhGtf1er he tnn fenllii
where he Is Until the ,iDxt intcrmtsstun. II ~
n,tlat taavu tho hall ef''ro tilnt ttu,b he .niYh,
taisc another srat t,cnsur thu tloHr. lr,n whiel
b. might 80 ot 1t to cn 9t pss'G as nnd TO- TO-
prinnrU object VI tluse gatherings Il nl!lsic
secondary Uhjerts are sotnlity. Including eo1,'
yersntion H,iil hcrr.lrnklny. T. mn not oojeot
1nE to tho 1Agrt olt wNtI tO work for 5ts prnpo
suhordlnntion. Let thikinY nt,d wn!k'nE u
Btupprl nj the sctntd BIgslnl and wo VIII tato
step In tho direction If trtIo prtirr, diu vii
reMp rleh hnrveats lu sUclal MS well us In nlslga
| lIfa ard culture. y. u.