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are in five parts and there are arias. duet
ard trio. while ahe orchestra enltsts all
the instruments easily obtainabIe such
occasions. in Leipsic, including flutes and
tr,,unpets. with the usual strings and organ
The .sNfaxnifcat'- was the largest piece
for church use written by Bach up to this
time. and It Is regarded as leading up TO
his later masterpiece. the Mass IN mi
nor. While this music has been cited as
exhibiting the German composers skilful
use of the italian style. as being approprt-
ate to the Latin text of the hymn. the
rodernfty of much Of its thought and ex-
preston has long been recognized as re-
noarkabIe Four German chOrals. interpo-
lated by the composer for their bearing
upou the church ceremonial. are omitted
from present day performances of this
"Magnifcat" The work as it stands IN
Guides music for every verse of the canticie'
one being devoted TO the GLORIA Patr1
In Dr. Parker's "Hora NoviSsir1a. which
will follow the ''Masnificat' at to-rorrows
concert there is wide variety OF treat
nent Four accompanied choruses. doU-
BILE chorus. fugue and an a capella
chorus in the old style will give the singers
ample range while each of the four SOLO
voices is heard alone and also in quartet
The soloists are TO be Mrs. Edith Chapman
GooId. soprano Miss Janet Spencer, con-
tralto: Derrick Won Norden. tenor, and no.
ratio Connell, bass.
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THE METROPOLITAN
Continued from second page.

go TO the gambling room with him. In a
way in which she can clearly understand
the madness he tells OF the visit OF the
countess and of the way in which she dis
closed her secret. Lisa tries TO cure him
Of his madness. He repulses her. Every
thing is lost, and she throws herself into
the river.
Seventh scene-A fashionable gambling
house Tomsky tells those present that MS
enga cement has been called off. General
surprise Hermann enters, pale and Wor-
ried He who never touched a card before
a. once goes TO a table and plays at very
high stake. His friends think that he IS
Joking He wins. doubles the stake ana
wins again His friends begin TO suspect
that he has won the secret OF the three
cards. Prince Tomsky Joins the game
Hermann, sure Of his infallible success,
shows his hand-an ace: The prince says vs.
II can beat your queen. 'Nhlch queen
The one in your hand-the Queen of
Spades" The ghost Of the countess ap-
pears and looks .mockingly on Herr9 5aa4l
-razed he stabs himself. and in his dea1h
agony he sees Lisa, who deScends from
heaven TO sake him with her.
Anna Pavlowa will make her debut with
Michael Mordkine on Monday evening In
negibes's ballet "Coppelia, which will be
revived in her honor and presented with
cast which also includes Lucette &c Levin.
I,odovicco Saracco ard Luigi Morandi, and
the entire corps de ballet. Fittorio Po-
desti will conduct and Maestro Saracco
will be the rlaftre De ballet. The ballet
will be preceded by Massenet's ''Werther.
with the same cast that has already won
such favor, including Geraldine Farrar'
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Munich's Annual Car
nival Described by
an American.

Public School 81. 10th street. east OF Ave-
nue. B. beginning April 2
course OF special lecture recitals By
Miss Ada Voolfolk. Miss Curl T. Lem
born, Walter L Bogert and Giuseppe Aldo
Raneegger will be given on alternate Tues
days at Public School 4 RIvfngton and
Ridge streets, beginning March s. while az
the Stuyvesant High School. 18th street.
near First avenue. a series OF recitais wilt
be given on alternate Mondays beginning
March Z. Music lectures VIII also be given
at Public School q. 42d street. east %
Third avenue. and at Public School g.
Doulfnick and Clark streets.
In the Bronx centres Clarence De Vaux
Rover VIII give two courses on Composers
and Music" one on Friday evenings at
Public SCHOOL rs. Castle Hill avenue. Union
port. and the other on Mondays ar Public
School s. No. 2ss6 Webster avenue. Fordharu
other centres at which music courses have
been scheduled are Public School :. Kings
bridge avenue. Kiugsbridges Public School
- Overfng street. Westchester; Public
: ,hool Sc. 1S3d street and Cambrsieng ave-
..ae. and Riverdale Hail. RiverdaIe avenue
and 260th street
For the coming week the following n1usis
lectures are announced.
Monday-aF olksongs OF France" by Mrs.
ROliie Borden Low. illustrated BY Albert G.
Crawford at Public School As, f5Sth street
and St Nicholas avenue. Chopin Illus
traCed at the piano. Daniel Gregory Mason,
at Public School 81. Hester and Essex
streets; The History and Development OF
PIanofoFte Music-LisZt. Rubinstein, TsChai-
kOwSky, Dvorak, Padereyvskt. Cfrieg." Miss
Edith Durham, illustrated by piano selec-
tons, at Public School l65, I0Sth street and
Amsterdam avenue.
Tuesday-''Edvard Grieg. the Norwegian
illustrated by piano selections. Miss Margs-
ret AndertOn. at River1ale Hall, Riverdals
avenue and 26oth street
Wednesday-'Das Rheingold: Prologue to
the Trilogy." illustrated by piano from
orchestral score, Miss Annie K Wilson.
! the Young Mems Hebrew Association Hall.
92d street and Lexington avenue; Irish
MuSic-Part l.. illustrated BY vocal and in
StrUnsntal selections, Mrs Helen o Don
nell. at Public School q, 42d street. east OF
Third avenue.
Friday-'Irish Music. Illustrated by vocal
and instrumental selections, Mrs Helen
O'Donnel, at Public School g, 1SSd street
and Beaumont avenue.
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Alma GIuck. Edmond Clement, Dtnh Gilly,
A Pini-Corsi, Leo Devaux. Georges Bour-
geois and Walther Koch. Egisto Tango
will conduct the opera.
Tuesday night will bring the annual gala
performance for the benefit of the pension
and endowment fund OF the Metropolitan
Opera Company. The programme will be
"Pasiiacci." prologue and Act I, with Nine.
Destinn NM. Caruso. Amato, Gilly and Reiss-
Mile. Anna Pavlowa-
III Trovatore" Act 4 Mines Gadski anc
Homer. I'm. Steak, Gilly and Audisio
''Tosea.' Act =. Mile. Farrar. NM Martin.
Scott Bada and Begue.
Mile Paviows and Michael Mordkine
La Gioconda." Act 3. Mines Norta and Met,
the entire Corps de Ballet
Conductors. NM. Toscanini. Podesti and Tango.
On Wednesday evening at 7:30 o'clock
"Siegfried" will he sung. with Mines, Cad
ski, Homer and Sparkes and NM. Burrtan.
Re:ss, Sooner. Goritz and BIass. Alfred
Hertz viii conduct.
On Thursday evening Franchetti's opera
"Germania" will be repeated. with Mines.
Destinn Wickham, Heliane. Sparkes ana
hatfield and NM. Caruso. Amato. Didur.
Wulnan and Pini-Corsi. Arturo Toscanini
will have the musical direction
Friday evening 'G6tterd4mmerung." the
third and last part Of the trilogy Of the
Ring des Nibelungen. will begin at 1:3O
O'Clock. The cast win include Mines Cad
ski Homer Osborn-Hannah, Alien and
Sparkes and NM Burran, Whitehill,
Hinckley and Goritz. Alfred Hertz Will
conduct
Saturday evening will bring a double bill.
beginning with Giucks exquisite 'Orfeo ed
Euridice" with Marie Delna as Orteo. Jo-
hanna Gadski as Euridice. Alma Gluck as
the Happy Shade and Lenora Sparkes as
Amore Arturo Toscanini viii have the
musical direction. This will be followed
tv Delibes's ballet "Coppelia," with Anna
Pavlowa, Michael Mordkine and the re-
mainder of the cast as provided for Mon
day evening.
AT the Thursday matinee of The New The
atre Il Attaque du Moulin" will be repeat
ed, with the same distinguished cast al
ready seen in il, headed by Marie Deina,
Jane Noria. Christine Heliane, Edmond
Clement and Dinh Gilly. Egisto Tango will
conduct.
Friday evening there will be an unusual
double bill having for the first part
Madame" Butterfly" with Mines. Farrar
and Fornia and NM Martin and Scotti,
70 he followed by the first act of the
ballet "Coppelia," with Mile. Paviowa and
,Ir. Mordkine. Vfttorio Podesti will cor
duct both opera and ballet
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If He Does Not Care Much ABOUT framing
Money. Perhaps He Might be Fiore
Happy AS Artist

and ran nl,sh these ideas out through the
end of his pen or pencil or brush ne mas
something in him worth cultivating' even II
his drawing-his techn1que-ls iaultS.
Technique can be acquired put ne can
never learn TO be original ana 10 HA'e
Imagination.
rba arr schools are crowded to the doors
with students who mistook anlhty 10 ara
Gov artistic instinct. and so great is this per-
rentage that more than one well known ana
sensible artist has declared that it would be
of vast benefit to the people at large II
every one Of these institutions was trans
Formed into a. school of craftsmanship for
tho dormant artist will find a way to make
bfrosaIr known even If there is not
single school to go TO.
These remarks are not made 10 discourage
YOU. nor 10 hinder your boy II he Is an
artist In embryo These observations are
only to encourage caution
Rut. taking il for granted that your boy
has imagination and originality - not
gepius or rare talent, but only the aver
oea ordinary degree-he Will have shown
n long before he is sixteen, as the walls
And harm doors and fences and school
hooks sud teachers comments will nave
made manifest At that age he can go 10
srt school II he wishes-that is, II you are
abb. TO pay his expenses These will not
necessarily be any more than the cost OF
his living. for there are numerous lnsc-
tutions provided with funds giving free
tuition to deserving young sspirants-
But If you cannot afford to send him to
school, and he must go TO work. don't
make the mistake Of putting him at some
trade with the false idea that he can make
more money, for he can probably earn as
much in the beginning at an occupation in
keeping with his ambition and he Will
have the greater reward as he advances
One of the best schools Of training IS IN
newspaper Offices where art STATS are en-
ployed. or course, the method OF getting
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preciative greeting. you're not TO mind that
either.
The parade lasts till o'clock, and then
there is q pause for dinner. Fantastic cos
tunes prevail everywhere, and every one Is
every one else's Intimate friend. Even the
dogs wear bonnets and Pierrot ruff1es.
LAS the night wears along crowds collect
in the various kellers-the same ones in
which the redoutes were held-to aid in the
final ceremony. the burial Of the carnival
king In some Of these kellers the rough
house" becomes so rough that one has TO
be physically powerful TO get through it
Every place has its orchestra, and most OF
the songs they play are sung by Il vigorous
chorus of a thousand or more. Every one
can sing. They only want the chance
Cheers are given for monstrous made-up
animals, which occasionally stalk through
the room, with wild Indian riders.
AT u o'clock sharp the doors at the
rear of the keller swing open and in the
ensuing silence the dirge of the funeral
march is heard. a tall figure appears
leading the procession. He is clad in
mourning and carries a long staff wound
with crepe Following him are q fake
priest and fake altar boy in surplice and
gown After them are four palbearers,
carving on their shoulders a black box
with a volunteer king lying within. Then
comes the brass band dirging dreadfuly,
and fifty or sixty wailing mourners walk
slowly behind two by two, each with
lighted candle.
''Howls and jeers. shrieks and catcalls
break loose from the assembled company.
Confetti again rains through the air and
every one runs with all the beer he has
left in his stein. and jumping on a nearby
table. pours it over the unfortunate king
as he is borne past.
After completely encircling the room.
the procession halts while the priest reads
z burial service and delivers an Grafton
upon all the mischief the late iamented
king has faithfully wrought. Howls again
slowly rise and more beer is poured until
the coffin is dripping with it at all four
corners Amid whistles and groans. the
king. who now and then shows uncanny
signs of life. is carried behind the swing
ing doors at the rear
snThe "a arrival is over
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a job is by applying 20 the manager or
the art department. The newcomer Will
spend most Of his time in the beginning
at the duties Of an ordinary office boy,
but before long he Will be set to drawing
borders on pictures and FASTING pictures
together on what are known as "layouts
quitting groups together Just as they
are TO appear in the paper, before be-
ing sent to the engraVer) He viii, or
course, be observing what the artists are
doing and will be practising himself when
ever he gets an opportunity, and, possess
ing, determination. win arrange 10 attend
school during odd hours
After while the manager VIII give him
unimportant assignments, and he will ne
gratiffed finally at seeing one of his own
compositions appearing III print to Illus
trate some article, joke or story.
BY the end Of three years he viii be re-
ceiving probably SO a week and by this
time he should have shown pretty def
nitely whether or not he is going 10 make
a success in art. In two years more he
should have found specially, if he has
any whether in cartOoniEg. comics por-
traits, dramatic news stories or scenery
in general, and will be receiving anywhere
from $40 week up Many artists have
been at the zenith OF their careers when
between twenty-five and thirty and max
ing 800 or more a week There is big
field in newspaper Illustrating for the man
with speciality adapted to newspaper
needs.
Many consider newspaper art a fine
stepping stone 10 the more particular and
remunerative magazine. Illustrating and
portraiture; so your artist son will in all
probability try TO get some work Of that
character on the side. He gets 1t, of
course. by applying to the art manager of
one OF the magazines, who, II favorably
impressed. viii give him some unimpor-
tant story to illustrate or viii buy
comic or other sketch 10 use in vacant
spaces on the advertising pages.
The line of advancement from, here is
pretty well defined. for it all depends
upon the progress made by your son. II
he makes good on the magazine assign
ments he gets he will have more and
more important work TO do, until he is
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BEER AND ROUGH HOUSE

Between dances there is pause for beer
and general rough house The girls are
chased, kissed. swung in the air and play
fully fought with if they turn on their
torrnentors Some of these large-handed,
broad shouldered maids give as good as
they receive, too. which accounts often TOR
the sudden bowls which tear the smoke
laden atmosphere now and again. Sere-
naders with T1andolins over their shoulders,
wander through the crowd. addressing Ian
g7iorous eyes and aulorous airs To any one
who VIII look al them.
a man with the scar brand of the uni
versitv across his cheek and dressed IN
ordinary street clothes. viii stand talking
10 q wide-eyed kitchen maid. fresh from
the country who. with cowlike placidity.
vaguely wonders why she Is helns thuS
honored. Was there ever such gather
ing2 And the beer. the smoke, the music
the heavy stamping Of Tyrolean dancers
= medley ~ which incessant city yells
and mountain cries Of various kind and
meaning are added.
Every night for a month and a halL
almost every hall, theatre. ballroom and
restaurant in town is thus busy fareWeilins
the flesh Then on the Sunday before ASH
Wednesday the population. realizing 1ne
-ear auproac Oh of the end, pours into the
streets in fantastic costume. On suncay
afternoon. If stranger arrived IN Munich
for the flrsr time and unaware Of Its Gus
tom. he would pass his hand over his eyes
and hone ferventIy that it was not any
inner vision OF his own that was troubling
his outward gaze
.fT+ Sc = little ouieter on Sunday night,
and Monday is the luIl before the storm
Tuesday (Shrove Tuesday, schools, colleges,
hanks and shops close and homes are
en7ptv. for every one is out along the line
Of na-sde Carriages of ali kinds and
under every sort Of motive power are IN
line decorated with ribbons and flowers
and filed with happy folk clad in striking
qarh. Wild riders Of every country, with
nor even the lone exception Of the Rough
Rider. native TO the great American South-
west are represented. Huge floats, pictu-
ring various carnival legends, are slowly
drawn nv the immense horses that on
other days pull tons of beer through the
streets. Clowns and Pierrots jump on the
carriage steps and address orations to the
inmates. who pelt the intruders with con-
fertf and are pelted by them in return
There are bands in line, and the air is full
of music. confetti and of long, futtering
air ribbons. Every one within blocks OF the
parade is aglitter with colored sparkles.
IF you are standing peacefully IN the
crowd watching the parade and find your
self all al once afectionately embraced oy
e-range but loving arms and some ones
gentle though firm hand trying to STUFF con-
fetti in your mouth and down your neck
don't feel abused. All is fair and fairly
meant. T. strange lips meet yours IN ap-
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included among the army of successful
illustrators and viii earn from $4,000 10
SIS 600 a year. Many artisJs-n1en under
thirty al that-receive as much Even
If he should have no ambition 70 become a
great portrait or landscape artist. there
is plenty of room in this line for him 70
get high on the ladder I have in mind
one man who makes $4,000 a year out Of
the magazines and advertising pictures
alone.
The Illustrating of advertisements has be-
come a large and very remunerattve field
for artists and if you know their mono
grams and peculiarities you will find that
some of the best known painters and il
Illustrators are taking an important part IN
this commercial development. One man,
COR instance, get $500 a figure for fashion
drawings, arI as each picture has three or
four figures and he can easily make one
of these designs in a week. there is a pos
sble income Of 81 900 a week in this work
alone.
Another and similar line is found with
the photographic companies, which employ
large forces Of artists TO make and fix UP
pictures for advertisers. calendars. etc
These men are generally employed regu-
larly al salaries of $50 10 $50 a week for or
binary workmen and offer the possibility
OF working up 70 the position of head de-
sgner, at a salary sometimes Of as high
as $1,000 d year.
If portraiture is TO be your sons speciality,
or If he is proficient at IL, even without
making IL his speciality. he Will find great
possibilities before him, even If he doesn' I
become one OF the worlds greatest men
in this line. So common is this particular
phase of human vanity, that at his first
manifestation OF ability in this direction
he will have opportunity TO paint some
body's or somebody's wife's picture, and
will receive whatever the two parties TO
the agreement decide upon. One portrait
painter-and he is not by any means mum
bered among the worlds greatest-is reg
uIarIy paid $1,000 for a head, $1,000 for a
half length figures and $1,000 for tull
length.
There is little satisfaction to be derived
from the sale OF pictures and sketches at
exhibitions. as the average sale is less
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oLp.FasHIoNED ELECTIONS.

Essentials of an old-fashioned British
election were concisely summed up IN a,
letter from Lord John Russell TO Lord
Althrop: "A gentleman from London goes
down to a borough of which he searcely
ao, arE his uoliticaI opinions; they do
not inc inauiTe into his private character; they
aniv require to be satisfied Of the lmpuTlty
u ..I 14,S he Is elected. no one, in all prob
b,iitv contests the validity of his return
His opponents are as guilty as he is, ana ~
- other persor will incur the expense OF
io soti+io- FOR the sake of public bene1t
Fifteen Fifteen dazs after. the meeting OF Par
lament {this being the limit Tor me pres
"a sS:r-+-ir1S+ed 70 each of the worthy ana
indenendent electors. Chicago News.
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MUSIC COURSES FOR ADULTS.

Arrangements have been completed by
the Board OF Education for the public
lectures to adults in music 70 be delivered
in the next two months. the last OF the
present lecture season and a number OF
new courses and lecturers have been added
10 the corps. Miss Annie K Wilson, one
of the new lecturers. Will give course
on The Ring of the Nibelungen' on
Wednesday evenings at the hall OF the
Young Mems Hebrew Association. ed street
and Lexington avenue beginning March ?.
and Mrs. Mary Hill Brown viii give a
course on the same topic on Thursdays at
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ON SHORE OF HAMPTON ROADS.

Fortress Monroe, Va, Feb. 26--Never in
the history Of the Hotel Chamberlin. with
the exception OF the time when the At
Iantic fleet returned from its cruise around
the world mas life at this delightful re
sort been so gay, over four hundred guests
having arrived at the Hotel ChambeTlin
for the Washington Birthday celebration.
including the elaborate fancy dress bali
Guests who have travelled extensively N
this country and Europe and who have
witnessed many costume balls declared
that this one surpassed n splender OF cos
tuning any they had ever attended. Some
OF the costumes had been collected IN he
Far East by the wives OF the officers OF
the CARR son, and the vivid searlets and
blues and yellows OF these Oriental gowns
mingled with the more delicate Gut ed ally
ppa-tItuI attire of The women WhO re-, e
sen,ed the grand DANES CT Wa-ajt.., .on ;
time
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By ". c. Jennings.

CHAPTER ~
AyRE YOUR boy isn't mentally con-
Nf str7Icted for trade or any OF the So
called ordinary occupations Oh me-
and doesn't care anything about an'assihs
a fortune or fame in mercantile or fheciifAiii
cal lines If he is that kind Of a lad ne may
have anv one OF a number or speciAi io"-i
80. For instance. he might aspire TO De
eraa+ tragedian, or pianist or-or OH
artist. ,..,,,,a-
u ,g tho last occupa ton tusing occupd-
,ionn advisedly here) that shall be the SUI
ct NJ this little talk. II your boy mas
Iaanings toward painting or the hieho.
forms of drawing-and by leaninss IS HEEL
,st,,,e ability more than mere inciiiia'io"
-, ali means encourage him. fer thefr -
hi, FIXTURE awaiting him OUT in the "oii
- 1,a r,,;r not have to go through SO many
On he might md in other lines OF
---,zoa1,or before he succeeds. Ihero are
-. ~, illustrators and painters that
10 r,oney-big roney-ano there ID
~ g. t,rpnerabie others on the same
high plane, .L.
= 1.a~,n,,s lines OF life work probably
-..n.,ar nercentage fall by the Waysida In
=. .ran in any other line. not even e1-
..-,. ,h. stage And all OF this. or nost
oe II comes from the enthusiastic praises Oh
relatives and friends for the little drawings
,at.-aI to every boy and girl winch are
-,,,stsksn for high artistic promise.
Because your boy can make drawings o.
- .,,,- harms and cows that seem fair
" good means in itself nothing more THAN
-, he might become a good copyist ulti-
a4a1v and draw fair ordinary salary II
-.-t,,nlv does not mean that he is an artist
D., II n. has ina gination and original ideas
I'D can get ct the underlying reaiity-the
v,o,r,--of the thing he Is trying 20 oepict'
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WAYS or THE PARTISAN 8EGGAR.

The methods o. the Partisan heggar are
sometimes quite artistic One who was
arrested recently used 10 be followed AT a
distance BY Newfoundland dog. On see
ing crust in the gutter the man would
make a dart N it; the dog would come up
and fierce struggle for the crust would
ensue. The dog invariably bore OF the
prize, leaving the man exhausted il the
gutter. The crowd which had gathered
thrust their aims upon him. and he Iimped
away TO repeat his clever performance in
another quarter. Reading this in cold
type. il seems almost too patent a fraud
TO take anybody in. The truth is. how
ever. that almost any trick. provided IL is
bold enough in conception and also in exc
cution. will ind credulouS victims in any
country in the world.-Dundee Advertiser