The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1901-11-24


to its honorary members.
The attraction. brought from the outside
TO please and instruct Houstonians Of mu-
steal tnstes, was the eminent pianist, Mr..
William II. Sherwood Of the Chicago Col
lege Of Music
On account Of the Instruments llmita.
lions in the matter OF tone dynamics, the
question Of piano forte concerts In our large
modern music halls Is nice one. perhaps
too little weighed. Its less favorable aspect
IS, however, materially condoned In view
OF the help brought so directly to the less
gifted musician, amateur or professional.
IN obtaining clear estimate Of what is
written down Ia composition, and should
be brought OF II, when the exponent is such
player as Paderewsh or William Sher-
wood.
great number Of ambitious piano pupils
doubtless found many points made palmer
TO them after listening 20 and watching
Tue performance OF this American yirtuoso
on Wednesday night His pedaiiug was
especially edifying and Illuminating.
Ar. Sherwood's first number on the pro
gram was the List arrangement ot the
TWO beautiful airs from Mendelssohn's
marvelousiy orchestrated composition, the
Midsummer Nights Dream" The con
trsst between The glorious and stately
so artistic. Auu the Hnal Interviewing OF
the melodies made matchless blend.
The Chopin selections were By turns dra-
matlcauy f0rcrful, sooth!ugly sweet and
graudlr inspiring
Mr. SberH Gods finest performance was
BIassins arrangement for piano If Wag-
about the sleeping form % Die Walkur,,
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