Wheeling Sunday register. [volume] (Wheeling, W. Va.) 1882-1934, 1883-04-15
MUSICAL MELANGE.
Interesting Matters 20 Amateurs and
Professionals

Professionals
Business at Sheib's has been rushing this
last week.
Professors Schockey and Was will play q
violin duet at the Opera House Orchestra
Concert.
The assignment of Mr.. c. y. Lucas, the
music man. did not cause much surprise In
commercial circles.
The Arion society will give concert this
evening, at their hall, ~ which none but
members are admitted.
Professor McPhail has been invited to
sing a solo at the forthcoming concert OF
the Opera House Orchestra.
Professor Schotield will give a concert
with the members of his South Side sing
ing class April 10Th end 2lst
The Opera House orchestra will give an.
other concert, and probably the last or the
season, on Monday, April %.
Wilson 4 Banner have been doing an
unusually large business in pianos and
organs during the past week.
The .'Old Folks Concert" given by the
young folks of the Fourth ward school
will take place Friday evening, April 9th.
Sixteen members of the Mrnnerchor
society have seeded, and are about forming
q new society under the name OF Lieder-
taiel.
the wish has been expressed that there
might be more vocal music In the pro-
gramme of the next Opera House Orchestra
Concert.
Professor Malmene has received an offer
10 assist Professor w. A. Ogden. OF Toledo,
az his musical conventions IN the months
Of June and July.
The Martins Ferry operate performance
fnls MIA nm
Auril 20th and 2lst. Professor Malmene
is The musical director.
W. +. Wins. who has been engaged to
play the part OF SnipEins in the Hay.
makers At Martins Ferry this week, will
assist the old Folks Concert
~ the opera House Orchestra Is en-
re.rl BY the AriOn this evening, they
were cnmVPlled to postpone their usual
seuj.n.9nthly sunday evening rehearsal.
J Stewart Johnston. OF tie firm of ID. 5.
Juh>tuu Il u, dealers n pianos aud Or.
s.us, o; Cincinnati spent the week IN the
Cl.y assisting &. \. House in the opening
OF AS new muse store.
\ -iaLy grand piano by Kranich 4
Bach, is attracting the musical people OF
Wheeling. for Its beautiful tone, and Viii
son \ Banner are proud Of exhibiting the
same.
W. NJ. Thomas, EiitOr and proprietor OF
Watson'S LIT JourlIi, and e. {. Colby, rep.
resentatiye Of the same have been staying
in Tie city for few days in the interest of
their journal, which is specially devoted
10 music.
Some noble specimens OF the piano M TX
| er> art have recently been. received from
| the S,einway factory by the agent, Mr. W.
| Fl. Sheib. Among these are Il magnificent
Steinway Grand snd a most beautifully
toned three >tringed square grand.
The last grand concert of this season by
| the Opera House Orchestra will take place
at The Opera House Monday, April sd
| Tie programme promises to be the finest
| the orchestra has yet rendered, which is
| sufficient 10 say that great treat is in
| store for music lovers.
We asked one of our music dealers how
| the five cent music affected trade He said
"fUr a while there was rush for it, now
| people prefer 10 pay more for well printed
! plate editions OF the same music, prefer:i1g
| 10 pay q little more FOR good music, than
| Ia lose their eve sight trying 10 deCipher
| the lily printed tive cent editions" Com
| ment - useless