The Seattle post-intelligencer. [volume] (Seattle, Wash. Terr. [Wash.]) 1888-1914, 1896-09-03
MUSIC FROM JAPAN.
The Mike Maru March and
japanese National Air.
A COMPLIMENT IN HARMONY,
me P.-I.'s Saturday Might Concert TO
inclnae some Novelties Other
Popular selections.

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private. ~ her 0fs}eerS An3 TIE rsnre@szza-
aTss Of -hs Japaness goyerazasnI. hsve
a21 ihelr effsct 81 tgsse and society. -
s'1ca al sxssst taat Tie sympathy and
EFlsr1sy Feelings shown D. SeAsils toward
'helr orasNt&l ne.gsDors have led 70 some
q DE oeSl houses In towu ozlng Ggte2
Vita japanese roonls. ard sh~re Is threat
eae1 a md revival % The JapAnsanta shaf
fe-towe-t opo3 the heels 90 SIR Edwin Ar
Mods delightful lecture on The quaint,
SH1 A. tilat time l2ttia known people. and
the expression found in aesoTaglens ana
n dress that Gilbert and saliivans tune
fu1 opera Of TIRE '-5lSka3o'' seemed TO IN
spgra From Dean sEifts time. when his
nyth4cs9 voyage % Japan" was psBn~a.
aid before the gates Of thai most Orient Al
spot bad been thrown open 20 commerce.
NAen is treasures % ART we're lccks3 be-
AND the pre5gs3icss tl5ae were held among
ne clever little people against the OUTSIDE
world thai remained yet 10 be overcome.
the world at Intervals % years has sought
% initiate that creates; nation % iIni-
tatoTs.
The local feeling Of interest that at
tacAes % the coming OF the ship that
crossed The suns path has extended Itself
70 the music that Is heard all over the
cisy, ana from the linking Of The pretty
little Suggestions conveyed IN the music
OF the ''dikado' down % Sol Ashcr's
latest march, the Mike Mara.' the affee-
s2tson has been Nipponesqua
Among tie numbers THAI RznaTnas.Ar
Wagner has placed on the programme Ter
the Post-lntelllgencer concert Saturday
nIght VIII be ne Mike MAru" march and
a new Arrangement OF the japanese ma
uonal air, especially prepared in honor OK
the city's guests. who viii attend the
event ana whose qualification AT the COM
plimeai cannot fail TO mere than repay
the effort % securo the music and pre-
pare the twenty copies necessary for is
Interpretation BY the First Regiment band
Then there viii be no end OF ether popa-
lar music. and the Post-TntelliSoncer'
mai has besn considerably ENLARGED by
tae bulk Of application for old and new
fayogitas. From all OF this mass Of ex-
preston As 10 choice. Director Wagner
viii prepare a programme that for diver
stiy Eiu challenge any heretofore rem
dared by his most popular organization.
ta-At cannot fail TO please even those
whose choices have beea crowded 10 one
side GA account Of a prepoaGegance OF ap-
piica tons Tor other Tnuslc. or which have
been left fer eacores to satisfy the cray
ings Of that other element who love
music for musie's sake alone and have no
choice. Among the applications that were
received yesterday vera the following:
Editor P--L: Apropos OF the concert
for next Saturday night. would IL not be
appropriate TO play Kathleen Mavour-
neen, the author Of which died few
days ago? j. r. D."
Musical Editor: r. @. requests Mar
e.ssus and Louisiana Lou to be played
al the concert Saturday night"
rls.
line and fP.-I. March. y. d"
Mr.. Wagner: Please play Ben Hur
Chariot Race II NJ. r."
Il II. Wagner: For Saturday night
P.-I. concert please render Awakening Of
the Lion Wizard OF the Nile Liberty
Bell (encorel. T.. w. c."
Musical Editor P.-I: Should ike 70
hear Sig. a. Capricio play one OF mis-
splendid solos, he 10 make the selection.
My second choice would be selections from
'Kiggoletto' by Verdi. q. B."
Musical Editor: For P.-L concert,
FIRST choice. Chariot Race. or Ben Hur
March, second choice. My Old kentucky
Home REGULAR ATTENDANT"
Musical Editor: number of your
readers who viii De present ar the concert
so generously offered the public. would be
delighted 20 have the First Regiment
hand render the P.-I. Grand March and
medley consisting OF national airs and
war songs. such as Dixie John Browns
Body and Marching Through Georgia.
vita Home. Sweet Home as "A climax.
Respectfully, ". ). H."
Musical Editor Post-fnteiligencer-
Dear SIR: number OF the patrons OF
your popular Saturday night concerts
have requested me 10 say that they would
deem st a. great pleasure, and at the same
time an appropriate compliment TO Leader
Wagner, 10 Listen 10 the Theodore Wag-
ncr March. T. II"
Musical Editor: Please play Chariot
Race, or Ben Hur March q. Il. j."