CALLED LOW CLASS OF ART sweeping indictment of music to which song home sweet home has been set though tho oldest piece of english music in existence summer Is leu men in Is quite modern in compall son with a score of the orestes of euripides dating from the fourth cen tury which woe exhibited at the international exhibition of music at vienna some year ago even more ancient Is the chant the blessing of the priest which was sung in the temple of jerusalem before the capter it and Is still in use in the jewus synagogues in spain and portugal home sweet home the bong of a homeless american once moved robert louis stevenson to an outburst of passionate protest out it was the music rather than the words that roused his indignation you will find the passage in across the plains 1 have no idea whether musically this air ts to be considered good or bad but it belongs to that clabea of art which may best be described as a bru tal assault upon the feelings pathos must be relieved by biggi or treat ment de f un ensi r it JL you wallow naked in the pathetic like the author 0 home sweet home you make your hearers weep in an un manly fashion and even yet while they are moved they despise them selves and bate the occasion of their weakness