New-York tribune., 1908-10-18
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PaE concert; =; f5PP9dTe's @ a'ss 2 p M N: e9pee6t }5 IT
York So N fse 0TFsn Pe1.I Tsos'al al ny ~
s.es-f hv Victor Herbert snd his band
- carnegie Hal. SIS 2 m. concert by the
N'TPsia6e'phia Orchestra and Emil Sauer: Col,
s-eI lsgf = nv Edwin H. Lemsire.
sa,-Acz6e-ny OF Music Brooklyn. SIS 2. m;
T1ss-e-t by the Philadelphia Orchestra and Emil
Is.ssssv-,ien6elssch Han. SlS P. n concert
Ne5v Dora Becker. violinist: College OF The City
sS,-rei g T A BALDWIN.
re5av-Aoadeuy q Music Rroohly9, So ? IN, m,
eones.T[ n.T-,T q : I5roese- and his da1Ehter-
Academy Of Music Brooklyn. SIS 2 m.
F-aa..-e ~ Daniel Gregory Mason on 'Isehal-
er-skv ans His Music"
s-Z,--z.c by Nine Ceeiie .Iharninade.
A,-z ought soon - calculate the reriodicity
S--ve--ent for nstional hymn It used 20
q ,,,,e-ffnE 1ike ter years, but II Is growing
nd unless something IS done II may be
s'o'' -s-.o-,s-rflze TIE vaudeville shows Two
-. --aa-s 50 4 New York newspaper fathered
O -. -. -7--es Years before that some local chap
- b-s--- or af7liarion Of the Order Of the
: -. s----s u surplv the long felt want Now
s-,s-c--stftuted Institute ~ Arts and Let
- - pointing cut our national deficiency
= =---- -7zv=-C the way toward supplying it
- = ----rf-- easier than writing national
event composing the music 10 f: but
nerve e-s'rv the pat = humanity pre-
.--~--4--e q one when written and
--= y-0-fd = Re > good idea for the
- ~ -he institute. instead of disseminating
go and INSTRUMENTATION about national hymns
-s--r --5 Soma ~ our popular songs IN par
- -7 Study the excellent report made by
-L.-7 Grant White on the movement which was
- - breaking o-.t of The Wa Of Secession
--s=a --r American people with national
---- Tie monograph Is = raTe orc. but COPIES
--a o--sef--ar~ found = VS. ruhlfshed by
- & carleton in 50. and is title IS National
-y,rs. How -re- Are Written and Ho* They
= - -E--=--a--a Ts-riC md National STUDY for
= -s-,-- --- movement z-ev ont of = vide
--= E--e---ff-- a. rhe outhreck of the var
= --a wan of q -7-~ioti- hs-nn IN which the
.r,- emotion ..-r-lG frl 1s-tersnCe \ gentleman
- ,e-. his mama secret offered prize of $50
- -7z needed ar-henc. and 2 committee issued
- -r-o-s-H the newspapers under date of May
= * Tr- members e this committee were
-~rs- O. --rrrr=7ck. Charles King. Hamilton Fish.
t-s---s W5-'lan curtis J. J. cisco. George i
So Holm 4 nix II Il. G~tEnell. Luther Brad
: 7-,--5 Grant Evf,=re John r Br-dhezd- Ar
.-- Lear ans -Ez7r5l=eI 3 Eie1d-as distinguished
fo-= oE citizens Tor SIS size = could -el nave
~ -r- together. Manuscripts poured IN hy the
F.r5-ess 81 response 20 tie Invitation They came
.-~r .r -a--s NJ -ce country. as vel as from
----r-rz and I-a-E Twelve 3todred III al U-ers
..ar ard three hundred Of Jacm were provided
~ music settings Eve-- one vas voDscle1l-
-
s-5 again and tle best oF The musical COMPOST
t--s -z-z -e-ra---a by william tharfe-bers and
ss-fr- t-.---. On August Q ISL. The committee
-=q-,-6 concerning TIE tvrns that although some
Il. .-s~- have q degree q poetic excellence which
--1 u--f-1l- place them high in public favor IS
r--s--1 compositions no cre Of them Is vel suited
.,- national .r-1t1.' So no prize was awarded.
-,- --.-zrsze having been reserved hy the COM
--.ss zs were seeking. said M White not the
l4z r.r--- =-h-z5-:eL bu- the hymn that was 4
-pssfd~ Ire asrlo-s = TIE most rnerit7rious Of
.ae t.rrz ue-s invited t. authorize their Dublica-
ti-r ry Ra6- * carleton in q volume. 10 be edited
b. III White and sold tEe benefit ot patriotic
t-d~. h-- -. many withdrew thetr manuscript
tzat IRE III ur-5eat6n had 10 he abandoned Air-
White utilized .r= remnant IL his monograph,
zzIeh ma be .a-nueaded as d model Of ir'eLi-
ss-r discussion and sparkling satire
Oliver T-=15eE holmes tried for the prize in 1851
Pe-zsps some NJ The poets and Composers OF to-
6av might derive Hl- Of edacat5on from the story
q his effort as tod by Thomas RYAN. he IF the
cd Boston lIerdessohn Club in his "reminiscences
tsn years c- So ago Here il Is:
D- Holmes Ought v- ought - trv fer the Trize-
US aa-=- 70 d. my share To cola holate win
t1r r7s- w7e a- honor and Il personal dt't3L-I-
Or -o5-= .---z-il vas FIST tp select a Strongly
rls-sed r~a-e- rE--rrr. rfreu hn 70 write few
---srs 20 IT, and when that was satisfactorily
- -s- s -s -5 s5 Il -5-1rfjrsI For the rfytaru
se-1-e- "Erazzington's March Then Dr.
z 7 s.-l.tr= Eeet l in 9iz 5 rg5Ptd p r5r In
= So = The table. and / sang with Eooa l,.StE
ra-sr Sow ar .---.-lz zorr or loud After a few
--zs he Caught en- % r1r rhythm and qulrEF
te"1C Inc E-rss-0-lls TCet-ral measure tf''ll
t-zt moment r- went on making verses. ana the
-sf1--- with which d" changed words. IDEAS anu
I1e-s 1=grez -rrnePosed lines, dropped certain
i-s--s . ideas a-6 brought out stronger onss V:as
ss-Es1r1-r5rE n ne The verses eIe| olaei e-9 lis
slis,stae doctor singing or h1lInHlinG the melody
~ -.------- Ii7 --.i INN on l-- tt-.--,
Q era--s=z --r - r5--.- f,e5 rove-od r5erlapssl
~ 7aEes ~ fco1sosr uith his rough drafts ~
eaEs r brought me- 0cneiIed cory '7hica nave
-t r. 80 E~-- E7rS- ana ctpilS t.iet ~ Ia5t
s-t-e.-rr- ---e ---l i,,l, (Which now F.avcp
a. ste-za-a .-~7ea IN = t1lestion Of his poems
I've --e -~r- verso only
fss g. = - a=-re, v5o - rs ,asi: slcry -.. q
Es-- d e gs e 1'a --s s-He-I. -seiT fazl.,
s--.-z.- - z-- 80 7-I -I-t:
s--za ,-s ca- eo7sle-7s tr-7 mountain 70 shore
l--1 ---l- - rs-ier.s c-z--
I-tor a-t LEt=--s. one eEernoTet
Ne t1ez rre5 r. make another SCI ot verses of /
1E.' naked rlaLfls5 r. - I. - = =, Ts
-sae- s,er- iE-s 80 Austrian HYMN l The poet /
Cso@ siE -e-ez and q chorus entitled Freedom /
S-' 21@e-- rez--r-ng with
1s-1 7-sr. re rs-ue~s wave last n the san.
Us g - verses Is also puhl,shed among rs /
Se-- g1T attempts 70 ~ ''-N-
cur esS man other people did. but nothing eFf-
S2s ~ l- 80 answer wsS returned, no eNatflna--
n- rlle. no -~tze awarded so faC aS ws could /
- he had cnr pleasant labor Tor ol- pLli.s /
= pre- The memory n having colaooTated WIN
'as q Americas greatest poets.
Sentimental srd also pit5ful interest = -
217ed - fHe performance in Boston next FEl9sE
- Sa-9rdsv nv the Boston Symphony Orchestra q
inward 4 NarTfov-AI-s symphonic poem lama F.
rttl because the composer not wishing to have II
ee- u-pT
e'-possr never heard played and only within the /
as fE-o seess hss il been published by Arthur 2 1