Evening star., 1926-05-16


Books and Reading.
Bennett. J. l.. Frontiers OF KnowI
edge. Ref ZXB436f.
Bonner. NJ G.. A Parents Guide to
Children's Reading. ZN B645.
Buying List of Books for Small Ii
hraries. Ref ZX- 1889
Moore. A. c. The Three Owls. TX
M7S3t.
Bibliographies.
Conference Of Historical Societies.
Committee on Handbook. Hand
book Of American Historical So
cieties. Ref. ZWFS3.sC7.
Clark, NJ. f., Comp. Art in Home
Economics. Ref ZWW-C54.
Low. Henrietta. Best Books on Spirit
Phenomena, ls471925. Ref
ZWBXS-L94.
Northup. G. S. and Others. A Regis
ter OF Bibliographies OF the Eng
lish Language and Literature
Ref. ZZ-NS1.
Plays Produced Under the Stage Di
rection of David Belasco. Ref
ZWYD-P69.
General Works.
Engler, Irwin. Comp. Birthdays and
Golden Thoughts of Famous Men
and Women. 1928. Ref. 40
En35.
Hargrave, Basil Origins and Mean.
iugs of Popular Phrases and
Names. Ref. AN.H227a.
tees, Conventions. AS-H91.
National Almanac and Year Book,
1925. Ref. AAN2l6.
Show me a home where music
dwells, and I shall show YOU happy
peaceful and contented home. Long
fellow.
Music lovers and those who having
had their interest aroused during Ma
tional Music week. May 2-S are eager
to find helpful and entertaining read
ing material on the subject, may FIND
this week s article a useful guide. AT
tention is called TO a new photography
entitled Ears TO Hear: a Guide fol
Music Lovers by Daniel Gregory
Mason, the well known composer and
professor of music whose books have
developed numberless music lovers
This pamphlet IS one OF the courses
in the Reading With u Purpose
series published by the American Ii
brary Association which are on sale al
Is cents each at the Public Library
The photography comprises very
brief introduction to the subject anG
guide to few of the best books
Those recommended by Mr.. Mason are
as follows:
Glare, Eva. Musical Appreciation and
the Studio Club. VWX-C543.
nioly LNIyryo rl Tho Study 0f fhe
History of Music. VV10-D566s.
Hadow, w. II. Studies in Modern
Music. 2 V. VV-H11.
Mason, p. G.. Contemporary Com
posers. VW10.9M3S6c.
Ma son, D. G. A Guide to Music
WYE. M3S6g.
Art OF Music. WIPES.
Parry, c. II. II. The Evolution of the
Art of Music. VVIP24S.
Visitors at the library this week are
also invited to inspect the interesting
old musical instruments loaned by the
National Museum which are on exhi
bition in a glass case in the lobby OF
the central building.
A Selected List of Books on Music
Appreciation of Music.
Edward. The Education
of a Music Lover. VWE-D566.
Downes, Olin. The Lure of Music
VW10-9D75S
Henderson, W. j. What Is Coco
Music? VWE.H383w.
Krehbiel, II. e. How to Listen tc
Music. VWE-K527h.
Mason, D. G. Orchestral instruments
and What They Do. VX-M3S6o.
Scholes, Z. A. Listeners Guide to
Music. VWW.Sch6.
Music in Fiction.
Balzac, Honore. Cousin Pons.
Barclay, F. NJ. The Rosary.
Crawford, F. NJ. A Roman Singer.
Crawford, r. M. Stradella.
Dandy, Frank. Concert Pitch.
Du Maurier, George. Trilby.
Fothergill, Jessie. The First Violin.
Huneker, James. Melomaniacs.
Hutchinson, Hubbard. Chanting
Wheels.
Hutton, Bettina Won. Beechy.
Klein, Charles. The Music Master.
ROLAND, Romain. Jean Christophe.
Sand, George. Consuelo.
Sedgwick, A. d. Tante.
Sheppard, E. S. Charles Auchester.
Sheppard, E. S. Counterparts.
Street, j. L. Rita Coventry.
Tolstoi, l.. n. The Kreutzer Sonata
Wassermann. Jacob. The Gooseman
Pictures of famous composers, mu
sicians and singers, and in many in
stances, views of their homes, may be
obtained from the picture division.
Selected List Of Pictures on "Musit
in Art"
Eycks. Choir Of Angels.
Halls. The Jester
Hooch. The Music Party.
Lucas. The Tuscan Strad.
Melozzo da Forli. Angel Playing q
Lutte.
Muenier. The First Music Lesson.
Palmaroli. The Concert
Terborch. The Concert.
Terborch. The Lutte Player.
Ysrmser, A Lady at spinet.