The Donaldsonville chief. [volume] (Donaldsonville, La.) 1871-current, 1883-03-10
's Farewell, Marie!"

What Is Said of the Melody by the Press.
Summit (Miss) Times.
Mr.. A. J. Reynolds, of the Donaldsonville
CHIEF. will please accept our thanks for copy
of his charming song with lnusic) Farewell
Marie" The author has written a number of
pretty pieces, but none do him such credit and
are destined to become so popular as Farewell
Marie.'' 81
Thibodaux Sentinel.
We are indebted to the author, A. J. Reynolds
OF the Donaldsonyille CHIEF, for beautiful
song. entitled Farewell Marie" dedicated to
Marie Gaudet and arranged for the piano by
A. E. Blackmar.
West Feliciana Sentinel.
Mr.. A. J. Reynolds, of the Donaldsonville
CHIEF, has again placed us under obligations by
entitled Farewell Marie'' AS its name indi-
Gates. it is plaintive melody full of tender
feeling, and one that is certain to give the young
composer an enviable position in tho rank of
ballad writers. The music, written by Mr.. A.
E. Blackmar Of New Orleans, is we'll suited to
the sentiments SO beautifully expressed, and we
predict for this ballad a popularity greater than
that attained by the former efforts of Mr.. Rey-
nolds.
B. R. OBSERVATION-DISCLOSURES.
Farewell Marie, is the title of the new song
composed by Mr., A. J. Reynolds, of the DON
aldsonville CHIEF and arranged for the piano
by Mr. A. E. Blackmar. Mr.. Reynolds will
please accept thanks for the copy he has kindly
sent us. We are glad to see that he is rapidly
gaining quite an enviable reputation as COM
poser.
Ascension Democrat
We have received from MIR. A. J. Reynolds, the
courteous Foreman of our contemporary the
CHIEF, a copy of his new song just issued, en-
titled Farewell Marie. The words are com
posed by Mr.. Reynolds and the music by Pro-
fessor A. E. Blackmar, of the New Orleans Con-
servatory of Music, both of whom deserve great
credit, for this excellent song. 1t is dedicated
to Miss Marie Gaudet q charming belle of New
Orleans and the words are indeed beautiful and
expressive. Mr. Reynolds has already gained
reputation in the songs composed by him. and
we bespeak for this one, as great attention from
the m usic loving public, as was given his other
efforts. We return thanks for the copy sent US.
Alexandria Democrat.
We are in receipt of q new song entitled
Farewell Marier' The words are by the we'll
known composer Mr.. A. J. Reynolds, and the
music by Mr.. K. E. Blackmar, the widely known
music dealer Of New Orleans. The song can be
had of all music dealers at IS cents.
New Orleans City Item.
We have received with the compliments of
Mr.. A. J. Reynolds. of the Donaldsonville CHIEF
the song and chorus Farewell harie,' words
by Mr.. Reynolds, music by Mr.. A. E. Blackmar
dedicated to Mies Marie Gaudet Of New Or
leans. Both the words and music are highly
spoken of by good judges.
Baton Rouge Truth.
We acknowledge the receipt of beautiful
new song entitled Farewell. Marie" by Mr.. A.
]. Reynolds of Donaldsonville. Mr.. Reynolds is
the autht of many pretty songs of which he
should feel justly proud.
Iberville South.
Mr.. A. J. Reynolds. the poet printer of the
Donaldsonville CHIEF, has favored us with a
copy of his new song, Farewell Marie,' music
by Mr.. A. E. Blackmar of New Orleans. 1t is a
sweet, plaintive melody, and is one of the au-
thor's best productions.