Deseret evening news. [volume] (Great Salt Lake City [Utah]) 1867-1920, 1910-02-12
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and Lemare's "Andantino." For the
otertory. Frey's 'Arioso." with u
Fostiude In G. by Lemmens.
Arrangements have been made for
inc appearance in the Salt Lake
theater of Myrtle Elvyn, the noted
pianist, Wednesday evening, March
.. MISS Elvyn appeared here during
tne last spring Music Festival with the
Ihicago symphony orchestra, making
favorable impression. She offered to
give her services on the last evening
ol the FESTIVAL when the orchestra did
not play because the financial ruaran-
tee was not forthcoming, but Manager
Beach would not allow II. Miss EIvyn
is OF handsome face and figure. and
an artist as well.
No records on approval" Is the
legend being hung on the walls of local
music warerooms, Would be pur-
chasers have got In the way OF secur-
ing cuKing machine records ION ap-
proVal, using them at home, pnd
tnen bringing them back as unapprov-
ed A number OF good records have
peen injured in this way, and tho
privilege has been rescinded.
The price cutting In sheet music con-
tinueS. but mostly between two we'll
known houses. The other firms pro-
1esS to bo maintaining regular prices.
notwithstanding "the war" and say
there Is no money for either of the
Two houses that have their knives out
for each other
Tho piano trade in this city antici-
pates an unusually good business the
coming spring.
John Held will introduce an innova-
ton with his band at the Liberty park
concerts during the coming summer
season, In the shape of a violoncello.
to support the baSSoons. The stringcl
bass features of the previous season
will be retained Mr. Held has ar
ranged with c. G. Conn, the band IN
stument manufacturer. to make him
three tubas with moveable bells bent
over helicon style, so that the players
can turn the bells around to face in
any desired direction. Thus much of
the sound that usually goes up into tho
air. and is partly lost. is given directly
To the audience,
At the IL q. m. service Sunday In
the Catholic cathedral, John Post. ten
or. will sing as an offertory Vincent
Wdilbce " SdlutlIlS,
Miss Clayton and Mr.. Kisselburg met
with flattering reception at Logan
where they presented a program That
was classical and select. yet easily
appreciated. They are scheduled to
appear for a special recital In the Salt
Lake theater on the 24th inst.
Local music houses report collections
as exceptionally good. One firm says
the January collections were better
than those in December. AS a general
thing, people spend so much money in
the holiday month that they are often
too pinched for funds to pay bills dur
ing the first month in the year.
Mrs. Martha Royle Palmer (nee
Kfng) is closing UP her music studio
affairs preparatory to dcyoting her
time to home life. and giving up rcgl-
lar musical instruction, in which this
Is her last week. She has for years
been an active figure in music circles,
and her loss will be generally felt.
Manager Fred Graham Is making
preliminary preparations for the an
nual Spring music festival.
There will be music at all of the
l.
Marks cathedral. Tho dean advises
that all who desire to take part in
leading the singing sit near the organ.
At St Marks cathedral Sunday
Choirmaster King has prepared TO
make a feature of Gregorian music.
The morning program Will include a
Venite, Bosldicite and Benedlctus; in
the evening. the Gloria Gregoria, Bo-
mum Est and Nunc Dimitus.
A special musical program will be
given Sunday afternoon. at the Y VI.
c. A. under the direction of Mrs. w
a. Wetzell.
At the First Methodist church Sun
day morning. Miss Leola Schrack
Raymond Brown and choir will sing
Schneckers anthem, 20 Jesus Thou
Art Standing" and in tho evening
Mrsf1 Sorenson. Miss Mills and the
choir vii lsIng de Varri's anthem, "Tha
Better Land"
Miss Roniania Hyde Miss Helen
Hartley and Miss Marion Mathews vii
furnish the musical program at tho
First NJ. f. church tomorrow evening
some very attractive numbers being
presented.