The Houston daily post. [volume] (Houston, Tex.) 1886-1903, 1902-03-02

pupils here at home J vrtsa - recommend
the reading Of Amy Fsy's aeCters waiea
are printed IN hooS fcrU uailer iae ut.s
''Music-Study II 6srzszy,
This season here n E9uston - have
henrd the eminent A-sricaa piaaist. ser
wood; many Interesting mentions u In
are made n ANY Esy's bocs. f7r they
were studying at ire saDs lus u1Gsr sew
eral ilIustrious r1sstsrs. Tha vivid tcsc-ip-
tons q her lsssozs S-ez Llsz1 ar vastly
Instructive and entertaining Tescs Is, toe
. funny account q al erez5zE spent With
the musical Weeks family In tAelr peculiar
home atmosphere and TIE autbcr dwells
On the fsrt fhst Papa Week. IS well ss
his brilliant daughte-. Clara Shuulauu, was
quite deaf 20 conrerSStior. but as sensitive
as possible 70 every musical sound,
The book Is full q helpful hints and good
teaching though q course ID b. not pub
lished thls year fcr the FIRST time. Fine
Rrt Is ever new. Willie HutcheSon.
The ouzrts,te scc5e,y to- It's EFFORTS In
fhe interest % higher education deserves
the best backing C. the community and
rhev certainty seem 20 have t. The news
thar re ---rs- G. applications for honor
arr --Zns-s-i9 IS SO crest IS "a uecess'.
t9fe ia ---ys giving is conceFis ~
next seASg2 t- s. asA IS big as the Audi
teTiuZ Ls 1zS1r ET4rlty lag.
Mss 1L1-1s Eessa-Dzvls, the soprano 20
'o.st v1,A Sc1sAs hand, had many per
sousl trserss il Tie concert audience sat
,rdsr uleht p week ago. Several Of them
had been her fellow students az the New
England Conservatory OF Nusic; Misses
Co-a and Stelis Root. Mrs. ". *. Morrow,
Mrs. J. $ Mver and Mr.. Aldrdge Kidd
being o. the number.
The beauty and artistic finish q her
her Instructor. being evidence at tho same
time Of her own persistent endeayor as
student.
The Asndsomest OF the three medals
witch sbusa wore on his breast at hi, cou-
Ger, HIRE was the Victoria" an order
which was bestowed upon the march King |
by King Edward Of England last December !
r. ,ess nesr 10 O'Clock sunday night, De /
cember ], when Sousa ard his band. 30 ohe- [
dicnec to the royal command, appeared at
Scnd1iu-h1m house and gave % concert to .
King Fdvurd. the queen and n small parts /
q mobiles. Tho audience was royal as (
scndlarc Of music lovcrs-the most august |
fhat orchestra or band CNct played To-, anu /
.hodt as enthusiastic.
Tie concert had been secrctlv arranged as /
q dohchtfui surprise to the queen ON The |
occasion 81 nor birthday. The king showed /
that he was neither prcudiced nor narrow
regarding sunday concerts for he did not |
even Sc much rs suggest that only sacred |
srlccriCns shovld he given. As % matter NJ !
fact, the program was anythipg but sacred |
b. conductor and his men were on their
i,v rsir,oti| Anorican airs So bnpressod
wore The royal snditors with Sousa'a
marches and the cmrActcris,ic negro dance,
End raa-tlme melodies that they Insisted
upon their repetition. Mr. Sousa nfterWorl
daclafcd that he never had played before
more Oppreciatlve audience.
Toe Of lf col and ~Na
NJ P'h s,5ns ~ Ri n,sl1 iGor,tc
ne titic cover poce Of last weeks New
Nmb M0stcli Courier,
~
Melomania"s' Is tho tlt|e ot Mr. Hun
rtor's new book OF stories which appeared
thiF week. The Boston Transcript makes
IBIS announcements
The hrilliant and erratio journalist James
HuncEer. whose criticisms If music md NJ
ne arc eagerly read ny nh who come With
IN tile charmed circle of his fascinating
t,TlG has completed n yolum" Of short
stories dealing Win certain phases ~ grti,.
nc IRE 10 the bohemia o' which so many
olcaT ana 10 which 50 l"w arc allowed adj
f@ ron }" IntSS 'a,rS me heroes Of mod
reverence. wagner. lhscn, chopin Soho.
rcnhauer Ncizsehe aid Richard Strauss
y no me9ns u4symp9thetic comment. Mr.
ligncFer ms tne unique FACULTY of bcils
thle l." LOOK through n lueS lion as well MS
'pon both SldcS OF H.. HIS book viii bear
me sler' slivc iitlc 'Mel'maniac7," and will
ne puoilshed rs charles Scribncr's Sons.
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ReciraId do Eorar,s i,,o., -. ,,,-,,
49," -, '|''S' oP,'"' MNn
N".'aH' Is uescilora ny clever New
promising IIls, oany, TOO. Though i Is nj
tfyle "''''V" J" iargr
~
Mr.. Carl Armbruster the eminent Woc.
tsrite has been sovIos and otti,a -.
""" ''"us Suohs
'Isuments TO prove MS point that the
New York musical public il inferior in
fnste aud jnteIligcDce to that 80 cbt,.
- ~, W ''"' "' 'HIcaso'
ana the lineage tribune supplements Mr..
other cities snare with Chicago the dis
hpct'qn OF neing IN nigh sense more musl-
cal IMAM New YORK
harpers weekly OF last Saturday Is iain
70 admit the truth of the Tribune's state
rents. Tho Harper's sditorIol corn1,an.
Mirds no In this way:
utterly snu-muslcal basis but-snd this
ne dehdiy eYu-the personal equation,
personal attraction In music Is, with
paramount 10 a most deporable degree.