Telegram-herald., 1891-07-01
SWEET MUSICIN YHIAIR
The Session Of Michigan Musicians
Has Begun.
JOYOUS HARMONY AND CLAD SONGS
The ssssiss 10 One Of the Most sseess
fai In the History OF the Michigan
Masie Teachers AsseetAtton-
The Doisss Yesterday.

j. IL. Ham calling the as>ctuply w
order. The general program OF The
week WAS begun by Mr.. George W.
Klock OF Cold water, in an organ solo
March Funebre and Chant Scrap
hique" BY Guilmant In the absence
of Mayor Uhl Mr.. Henry c. Post babe
the association welcome TO the city and
made way for President Hahn. The
presidents address Was 4 model oil
terseness. lie said that the essayists
wouldIcover the subject OF rausic. and
that lie wished 10 call their attention 10
the fact that such representative as
semblage showed their thorough APP
preciation OF organizations; that must
clans were IN touch With the progress
siye spirit of the times. tie Deiieved
that these meetings were the
cause of more enthusiasm, polisa,
not only generating but perfccting
opinions ana harmonious development
OF ideas, than could be told. lie called
attention to the great influence OF
music on the development ot the
emotional nature, not only OF men, hut
OF nations. lie believed that III tuItveiy
the genuine musician absorbed the true
spirit and color OF his environments,
and he desired that their Deliberations,
discussions, social intercourse ana
musical performances, should show tie
local color, feeling and spirit OF this
great, busy, beautiful city ot the Grand
river valley; that as u body they might
achieve results commensurate wltn the
broad minded, energetic and wise en-
terprise: the rare literary, art and musi-
Cal culture and whoie-nearted nosplt-
alIty OF community pre-eminent III
the possession oil those qualities.
NJ. W. Chase OF Hillsdale, followed
with an essay on ''Some Needed Re-
FORMS" which was y comprehensive ef-
fort, giving many useful hints ~ the
musicians as to the finer possibilities of
muse. A discussion followed on the
various questions which were brought
on execution, the use of thorough bass.
etc.. participated in by President Hahn,
Grin Cady OF Detroit, NJ. W. Chase OF
Hillsdale and others.
III. IL. McChesney, of Chicago, read
paper on Conservatives of Music"
This paper was followed by remarks
by Henry c. Post and others.
In the afternoon one of the finest pi-
anls,s OF this country, Mr.. W. Ii. Sher-
wood, formerly of Boston but now of
Chicago, gave piano recital, assisted
by Mrs. Ida Norton soprano. of Detroit.
The program was as follows:
l. SoSAro. Op. III. in minor. Qsst piano So
nalo
.. Efenspri. -.-..--..Car liz ymam
b. "A0cturne. Chupn
G. Lat ami PAMELA. a.".......-... P.:gsnini-Liszt
"a. "Enfa~if. 81 ). etais rei.s ,
To. Three ThoGghls..,. Neidiingcr
q. Polonoise. A minor. 0p. l......W. II. Dayas
| b. La Chasseressc." Op. 5i......... 49,,
Constantine Sternber.
Dedicated To Mr. sherwood.
c. Introduction to Act from music
! Royal Gaelic March. J Macbeth. Ms;
Arranged for piano ny wm. H. SHERWOOD. s. r. sdIe'
q: 2nd Nenuet. in . fla Edgar Ii. Sherwood
| Published By the Central Music Company.
.N.aea +. ,so Rochester. \; MN \; II snerw0od
| Published by j. church Co.. Cincinnati.
| n. Wanderers Sight song,
.. SONGS b Tse Eden Rose Ma Hsele Ie"ins
c. ErikoenIg.
q. March. 0p. ~: (new)..--AIexis Hoiiaende.
| c. Toccata di Concerto. op. sc. Dupont
| Mr.. Sherman, while almost uEex-
cclled IN technique. derives ms greatest
| fame from his expressive lntergreta.
ton and feeling and was at his best
yesterday. Mrs. Norton too was happy
IN her rendition of the songs and made
nit. The remainder of the after
Moons program was of the concert
order and rs follows:
a. Introduction-The last seven words
| of Jesus Christ ....... ...............
l. b. Variations on tae Austrian National
Betho1sa String ousrtsrte. eisnd RaSfIas RaafIa'
rs nf ne
Mehan Ladies' Quartette, Detroit.
3. Violin solo-first Concerto. major.
Blanche 0sarita Vet. DeiroIt.
4. voeai soio-My soul Doth Magnify the
| From the Light OF the Word.
| Mrs. Reuhs n Peterson. Grand Rapids
5 Duet-flow tieutly. Deva.-..r..,.-...- Parry
Messra +. V. HawIey aud D. J. Church
panss Macasra ~; On hs,lsaalsi - sa,nt-saep,
Tor two planes.
Mrs. E. Lauise Williams. nillsdale.
@ nssVsarhe .,or,,;,;,
Mrs Glendora Mason Johnson. Adrian
s. P,so sotos. 5. staeeato Caprice .Vogrsei
Blanche osarits Vet. Detroit.
Mehan Ladies' Qnartette.
10 Organ scio-Preiude and fueue. In
Ms. Ella Il. Mc(ilashan. Detroit.
4 lnt cscuti< Rftkf@fh ttts,htto &C v
eral gems. Mrs. Frank NJ. Davis was
to have sung, but owing to the illness oI
Miss Andrus, of Detroit, her appear
ance will occur tonight IN Miss Andrus
place. The program was gwen as fol
| lows:
I. Organ sofo-sonsts in n minor -Guilmani
Largo = Maest.se. Allegro, pastoraie.
| FinaIe-Nrs. &. y solweii.
Grand Rapids
Peaceful Now fne Waves Reposine. -
......-.-.-. ...... From TIE sv.tzrr's BrId.
| Ogatofio Society. Grand Rapids.
Mr.. A II MoFeheat. l'irretor.
| IA The Renedscfion .-.... .t.ordiglsn
- Seoss' b. n~tcuin Love song ipdiy bGes
Mr.. y Parker Robinson. Grand kseids
schubert club. Nr. a, II. More
head Director.
s oaartettc in y ainaf, Ns r. n kreeesi
fer Iasne yiolin. Niels. aud Nleitn.
| eeiso--k aest .ssst tileale <ehefxo.
kamanEo. fiasie.
MIss agnes A ID ass Miss Mar isgeeff.
NJ fhos tiexsnder M l. Abel.
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| q saia ans chsfus@ OFewBea Win the
,lsatesio ssssesg.
The work 81 tl8e string quartet ws
particularly artistic and admired. To
/ 1es fhe sssston begins wtn aB oFgai
I sal.s bV Prof A A stanley, A. VI, pns
af The most selebfstsa "a ll.iag ssgan
isfs asa composers. tie = professor 81
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