Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-11-12
to an appreciation of the higher order
or composition.

to an appreciation of the higher order
OF composition.
At the First NJ. L. church on Sunday
evening the orchestra under the direc-
ton of ltomania Hyde VIII play Ham
uei Largo" and Golden Silence" by
Fortescue.
Prof. j. j. Mcclellan was surprised
ana gratificd this week to receive the
following note from New York CITY.
under date of Nov. 3: you are hereby
notitlcd that at Il meeting of the coun.
ell held Oct. 81, 1910. you were elected
u colleague Of the American Guild of
OrSanists. Signed, G. H. Fcdcriein,
general registrar; president. Arthur
Foote." Prof Mcclellan had no ink
ing of this honor until lie was noti-
He'd that it had been conferred upon
MIN. and naturally feels highly COM
rhfHentcd. He had made no effort to
secure admission to the guild. neither
had any member said aught to him.
OrSanist Tracy Cannon of the First
Congregational church viii play prior
to Sunday mornings services. Pray
err" by Devred; "lmpromptu," Leschc-
ti2ky' Chorus of Angels" Clark; OF
fertory in r. Richmond; ''Postlude,"
Gounod.
Local music houses report II more
stable trade in pianos. and u good bust
ness in victrolns and classical sheet
music The local public taste appears
to be improving as to the latter.
Prof. Anton Petersen Is in rccep.
of copies of the second edition OF his
piano composition, Romance in D."
published by Luckhardt & Belder OF
New York. There is q demand for this
work which Is of an high order of
merit.
a very choice musical program has
been prepared for the sixteenth reunion
of the Scottish Rite Masons to be
held in this city Nov. Is to Is, by
music committee William r. Bailey
Alfred II. Peabody and John S. Nc
Cunc Crtchlow. Special groups of
vocal composition will be given for
each degree or group Of degrees con-
fcrrcd The choir includes Alfred
ham. tenor; Miss Edna Dryer, con-
tralto; Mrs. Corinne Harris Hammer,
soprano: j. Willard Squires. bass;
Miss Irene Kelly. accompanist.
Montgomerys band of 25 men will
furnish concert band music for the
formal opening of the new building of
the Commercial club.
The All Hallows colles band Will
furnish music for the bazaar to be con-
Quoted at the cathedral the last of the
month.
The Schubert trio of this city has
u. oil ., IN
the central part of the state; they sing
this evening at Heber City.
Miss Margaret NJ. Jessup. who is
teaching in the Highland Boy school
at Bingham, has been music supervisor
of the various grades of that school.
Charles Kent will sing theroreador
song from "Carmen" next Tuesday
night, at the benefit of sick members
OF the Woodmen Of the World, in the
First Methodist church. a good music
al program has been prepared.
A Salt Lake correspondent of Musical
America says of the last season Of
tabernacle organ recitals:
These recitals are among the most
distinctive features Of musical life in
Salt Lake city and have attracted wide
attention to the great organ. During
the season which has just closed. to-
tai of 1873 concerts was given In the 20
weeks. There were 9GS numbers played
Mt these concerts, and including THE
Star Spanglcd Banner" which is play
ed MS finale Mt each recital. the
grand total reached 1873 selections.
Tho performers were the members of
the regular corps OF organsts. The at
tendance at these rccitals has iluctuat-
cd from 800 to 5000 persons, but 1t Is
conservative estimate that there
were 1000 persons at an average at
each performance. This makes a
grand total of more than 10000 auditors
for the regular performances. and. If
the special performances be included
also, the total of those attending
reaches 10000.
A fine program has been arranged for
the musicale to be given by Mrs. r.,
Bonnemort and Mrs. Joseph Young at
the formers residence Monday after
noon. Fred c. Graham Will have charge
of the program with Prof. Mcclellan
riauist and accompanist, II. S. Ensign
baritone Mrs Lucy Iilrkman, soprano:
George Croncman. vioinist; wizard
Flashnan. nuitist, and Mr.. Graham'
tenor.