Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1907-08-10

the band was attracting at the rival
establishment. and sent word to the
band manager, asking that the MEM
bers of the band make visit to their
store, which was done and the crowd
which Hooded into the store was no
less than the one which went to tho
Field house.
Immediately after the arrival of the
band. the News printed the following:
Did you hear them3 Well, they GER
tainiy played the music on their way
from the station. The Salt Lake CITY
Juvenile band Is what we are talking
about, which is to be one of the main
features Of Boy City. The band is
composed of thirty-three pieces and
just arrived from Danville yesterday
afternoon. a crowd of Boy City in
habitants met the band at the sta,
ton and marched with them to the
Arcade. They will furnish the music
for the concerts in the evenings. We
have heard many favorable remarks
about their ability and expect them to
show u.s.
The musical public seems satisfied
that the musical Chautauqua idea IL a
good one. and steady growth of
the scheme from now on is anticipat-
ed. 1t is settled that at the next Chau-
tauqua bassos will be added to the
vocal repertoire, and violoncellos
French horns and clarinets to the in
strumenta. An improvement will be
made in that each class will be heard
in its entirely and not divided be-
tween two evenings special sound
ing board IL to be placed at the rear
of the platform. which will give the
performers better chance for eff
fects
The seml-weakly tabernacle organ
recitals continue to be attended by
larger audiences than ever. The great
galleries are nearly filled now at every
recital.
Conductor Shepherd OF the sym
phony orchestra Is In receipt of quite
library of scores sent on from New
York by the Tams company for him
to look over with view to purchase.
c. C. Conway. secretary Of the Hal
lett Davis Plano company and wife
were in town this week, en- route on
Yellowstone trip. Mr., Conway is
optimistic about tho future OF the
trade in this country
An eastern musical periodical chron-
icles the return from Paris In disgust
OF Mrs. Frances II. Hyde OF Philadel-
phia after Studying under Jean de
girls with musical aspirations can do
better here than abroad. She said
she paid so for n 15-minute lesson
in class Of four, and that most OF
the time a subordinate of the tenor
gave the instruction. She added that
de Reszke Is a fad. that he has more
pupils than he can possibly handle
personally, and that people are paying
large sums for instruction which Is
really that of inferior teachers en-
ployed by him"
Mrs. Alberta Dersham has returned
from year and hairs study OF the
piano In Germany under eminent art
ists and has opened a study in this
city,
Prof Alberto Jonas is now well es-
tablished in Berlin, Musical America
recently published his portrait with
biographical note
Prof. W. c. Gore OF the University
Of Chicago, was a visitor recently In
this city, and he writes to a friend his
impressions Of the tabernacle organ
recital which he attended. He says:
y enjoyed this recital more than any
organ playing | have ever heard
Never before have I heard the organ
when II seemed So much n thing Of
life; not mechanism. not even an In
strument, but n living organ OF noble
beautiful and uplifting musical ex-
preston, voice Of voices, singing
great songs out Of the Joy and sor-
row and fullness OF life Itself tell
you II was paradise thar day"
r. NJ Dahl ~ the Chicago sym
phony orchestra, writes to Willard
Welhe from Chicago. saying. Let me
know nv soon as possible II YOU are
ready Tor an engagement which win
commence very soon, and on what
conditions" This indicates that Mr.
Weihe's unusual abilities as a violin
ist arc being appreciated In the east.
This engagement " made. should prove
the entering wedge 10 a wider reoog-
milton IA eastern musical circles,