El Paso daily herald. (El Paso, Tex.) 1881-1901, 1897-04-22
MRS. JOSEPH GOODMAN.

The abJve Is 4 SIX .Gch from photo
grapn OF Mrs. Joseph Goodman, tne
taien ed wife of the we'll Known Juarez
mere Ia t AID resident of this city.
Mrs. Go Iman is mus cal star whose
pres enc3 Ia the local tirmanent is a
cons ant and healthful iuc en- i've 10 our
piano Scuuents to strive for The hiyher
walks of tae art. Moreover, her pub-
lie perform tuCe' have not mer~ ly
shown b + hlgn at sainmeuJs, but cave
served rs a educator in famil arizing
the public vito the best efforts Of the
mas ers. Mrs. Goodman was Vien1ese
born and bred, and in cary chlluh d
evid euced marcel muslcat a.eut. Her
par MS recogni z1ng this, p AGED her in
the cOnservatOrIum @ sell schaft Der
Musk t'reuude where she stud ed
e gut years, graduating in 1886. Mrs
GuudmanS Instructors Were Prof.
Epp teln, piano; PRO-. Grae 1ener, har-
muny; Prof. Prosnitz, harmony, music
al history and Ii .erature. Under such
favorable conditions, the fair student
studied aud worked to such good pur-
pose that at gradua ION she was one of
The f"ur who from amoug eighteen
competitors WOE the first pr4ze, a large
gold medal. Mrs. Goodman was also
awarded a diploma for high merit
She came TO New York five ye RS ago,
and shortly thereafter married Mr.
Goodman who is justly proud of his
priZs. They came TO Ell Paso last
September from California. Mrs.
GooGman's favorite composer is Bach;
out then she thinks a greas dea of
Beethoven, Schumann, Rubiust lei u,
Chopin anu tae o5ner great com poserS,
ADD she is always at home with them
all. Like Padsrewski. she pla, with
out conscious mental effort. aud her
sense of Interpretation is of a high
order. Ell Paso people are ever glad
TO hear this talen ed artistic.
K II X
1t is frequently affixed: care there
many Int esting looks on music?" No,
there are no. NJ any. but the few that
exist should be real by every musical
student. rne following works are to
be especially recommended: A con-
versalion Ga music, by Rub ust in:
Aes' he lies OF piano forte playing, by
KulIak; Beaut fil in Music, Hanslick;
Beethoven, by Wagner; Life of Beet.
hoven, SCHUYLER: Boundaries of Mu-i
and Poetry, Ambrose; How to play
CHOPIN, K ecynseI; History of Music,
Row boCham History # plan pl ,yiug
and Mound Is: Ohm, Won Glenn; From
tnd tDue-Ao GRID, Ehler'; Cur ositles If
Music, Etooh: Life of Chopin, L.isz
Autobi"gr aphy O Berli z; q 'rre-pon j
ence o. Nasuer a ii Ll~zt; Muse and
NJ oral, Haw i; Menu elssorn famig =,
Il rs |, Masters of f g i-h music.
Wi leby: Let ers Of Liz, La Ma a:
Sound, Tynd al; Music and Musicians,
Scaumauo; kecers Music and Musi-
e. ans, Mosc5e es: Priuciples of expires
sion in plano forte playing, CHRISTIANS:
how 10 practice, Earl en-: PTeludes
ond Studio, n lenders ~; Philn-Cph If
music. Pot~; O r~e 'ipn- of d Mus
C ap. Lpm ba d: Ny Musica Me 'n"ri ;,
| Haw s; l. fe If Ii 4; Lessman, Sttud-
| ard OPP -ras, Upton, Stud IS from the
W. g. eriAn anna. K ehb e.; Biogra-
ny IF Wagner, HUI tfer; Woman in
music, Unton: Stude u.s. II I'm . IT,
| "A thss-. b ,oks "A. o Eng ii-h md many
of them e t. an ID ed from the G -r+
| man.
| AN OPINION WORTH SOMETHING.
! V-te~an ihette 60 IS will easily
| remember Emf So deue 'he apostle
| |, s. If ope "a noutf-. whose more or e-s
hap " form Ia p ace around b,
| iort The bald heads d Wn in fr +,
! thousanCs # times m very clio /, fit-
| ting rights. OF la-e Yeas she haS nc
come a back n.iU be an antIq.e art
ice Of furuitu~e,a piec OF hrIc-a-brac,
Interesting PERHAPS bee us of past
checkered ~xper enc. aud Is living II
San Fra CT, 0 hel she has just heer
;ptssV.ewsQ by the sotiety e9itoc Vi U