The times. [volume] (Richmond, Va.) 1890-1903, 1899-02-19

well how TO treat subject for children.
The lew explanations given before the
exercises are 30 simple, clear and con-
else ana In subsequent lessons so often
repeated, that every child. even one that
is not so talented Will understand and
profit by Teachers viii do well TO read
and follow the directions Of the COM
piers. The singing exercises are OF
superior character. nothing ordinary.
nothing trivial My sincere hope Is that
this excellent series viii De introduced
into our private and parochla4 schools.
What an immense good ior me tu4uFd-
lion of voice. of speech, ana last out
not least. OF TASTE .o.lu DS U,o
The rraphophonc has been used by tho
American Folklore society 70 - ~
societv was enlivened by the pioducuon
al "a number OK these songs, uhuel lho
direction Of Miss Alice fletcheIi VIZ i iilS
spent a great deal OF time III tne u,l e.'l,
reservations collecting dDorislnal me- I1,,o
dies. The machine sang Wal, tLo nm
funeral and death songs. but 70 w ~
trained ears OF most OF the auulgl,,,0 @ "a
distinctions were NOT Ee ,.os made bv
Dr. Carl Umholtz. an expert IN TN1.an
Indian lore. who sang several lhu,an
songs. These. heard IN the voice ot "
white man. went far 20 remove 'he Nh, iiib
preston regarding Indian music "i''''
the machine had created.
Select Poems" OF Robert Burns. ar
ranged in chronological order win llilIo-
ducuon. notes, and a glossary Dy anu B ~
j.. George. illustrated Boston - a..
Heath q Coz II is the purpose @. llis
volume 70 present the best OF bulH :
work in the order and under the llsnt on
those influences I'm which 10 originated
The notes will give each poem lls mp,
prO1riate setting of natural. personal ana
historical associations. out OF Which lt5
pathOs and its power were created anu
HIH
Trained her Burns 10 win applause
That shamos the schools.
Saws the editor I'm his preface 10 THIS
hook. 1.-THE interest which MS work mas
for us IS first Of an Personal, as il ls
revelation OF HIS own JOYS ana soiloWs'
homes and fears. then the interest Zee
comes National when Il voices the pas
sion and the UathOs or the peoplt anu
fleets the general heart of human hnu.
"This AYRSHIRE singer restored lhe pc
eona1 note passion. 10 our poetry ne
purified. dignided. elevated ana eniic-.t 5.l
national. ne rose above the personal an9
national into the sphere OF the univ
bv the sincerity. variety ana depth OF
his love Of man" -.,...
The publishers have MADE a. M 1870
volume Of the Select Poems of Robert
Burns.
Music alone ushors man into the portal
O intel IIItI MIIiiif A''A'tf
compase him but which he may never
encompass That mind alone .wnose eNrl
Thought IS rhythm can einoodV
can eomprchend its mysteries. IFS dit. no
insnirqti0ns and can alone sne 20 '"I
senses of fits intellectual revelations.
'eNfreic iq the child Of PRAYER. me com
ranio1 Of RELIGION" SAYS chateau y,
and sidney Tanier holds. that MUSIC Is
love i'm search Of q word
When is music cfcctiye7 Just as INC
writer who speaks 10 tho heart Us SUE
10 please. so is a composer who gives ln9
n1aver something which he can play 9h4
enjoy too. Music looscns a heart lldl
care has bound
Herr carl Simon. a renowned music
publisher % Berlin. has sent me. tol-9w1
ing excellent piano ducts. lhpi,,ss
March" hy Kari Wciunerger op. e.9'
"Danses Po'oaises" so. !. by Marian 20,
kolowskv Concert Romano. oy D.Il
ecbmeidicr Op. l3 "Kirmess by a.
Iort horton. "Arahische Serenade ng
otto Tancey Op o.. prelude 20 the ihlII9
act Of the opera "Kunihi'd' ny FIlu
Kistler. two easy and instructive pieces
Dy 'D''" CHARLES FIR. NiUTTER.