| Show MUSIC CHANTS dr frederick loula ritter hitter director of music lit cokloo Col loo the authorities at the conf coll offe ae w ere informed toy by cable on mon day hod died suddenly at antwerp ho flo sailed led from how ow I 1 ortt ark on juno june at that time he b wait in perfect health tr bittor wea wa famous us na IL a musician no he was born jai in in H hla Is father came caino front from a spanish family and the rhawn Cu caballero ballero H auter nod iiams tough taught liliu tousle in bis big boyhood tin ila con bla big studies audlea in faris and nd germany and in be was wa appointed diullo in abi of oooo lorraine Lorral nu in 1050 bv bis come to too united states ho he organized tile cecilia end societies in v hure be lived until isell set when ho he came to new york IQ in 1907 1801 lie ho tied conducted at steinway hall tile th brut mus bostl lit held in im that city how he wua appointed professor prof saor of music lit at viar acor in tho university or now aik conferred confor rod the tb degree of doctor of music upon him ile iia was well nolt known on buth bulb did of the tb atlantic as a wi itar on bit kapics besides numerous articles la in amerlean Euti liili und and german periodical ho be was wn the author of at several Hawa ha ws salso alao well known as am acal M con efin instrumental works work include rill ral symphonies find and ovir turoa for full or el alvestra vestra a tur for bove born und still string nult CC string tran ulM ad compositions to fur fit tho ilono and organ file ill tell music tn clude the ibo twenty third ands add N atle ty liftig balms both tor for famille voles t abo he fourth psalm 0 bod and als A aitt vo mario llo afas falso tha author of numerous compo fur for the voice 1 in order to overcome the difficulties difficult les ex sl q perlen ced both bolh by teacher ten chr and pupils pupil in sycurl or tho ilia position of the left hand la in holding the violin so 60 as to obtain a clear cloar I 1 tono ifera of bus ik vry very but at the th same lamo tire irule instrument which eod to be pi adapted tor for the tb purpose pur poso sm it ensures 1 that habit common to beginner ot of allowing the hand IQ in lion licit of tho rite On oysters to a support tho the neck at 0 the violin it 14 avoided 2 that tant tile tho violin shull be hold held whereby a clear ano dna Is obtained 3 that the wrist Is inge fat igual and ami U ll 11 4 that tho the site lyo of abo violla I 1 correctly a adapted to the leng length ot arm of tho the player tito tho oly invented to lo ot rumont ta Is made of german silver mid and tho the wrist tells can be in three differ different lir eat sies an aged MArble boAd mass mam lady la ad aa forthe for abo statement thiet tho orann in bl michaela episcopal church la in that town was formerly used la in sl ponts paul church in ia now new york it was VH put lint into that church nhe aho baye about 11 I 1 aa and was got oarl to the Marblo bead charch chi roh in 1817 1917 it wit was played in the now york church a on the occasion of inauguration tu to tb taft d lady la is yo go years of age avid hor her recollection la Is olear rots gets the ibo admirable bronze bronz buet of crt which it was waa hoped would have rono gone to now york to bo be placed in central park as a 06 cow companion compan panion loo to the alie but busl of cit beethoven Ilce thurn but tho the judges of tho the snootier ot fost singing deci decided dod tile cr man III bavo base ample time however howo vcr to prepare for tho lila next neit which will be hold bold in now new york in laoj and then buny bo moro in tho incan time Is the abo banner city its as far as aa malo male unions singing lj is concerned e emma juch jach will probably sing in opera net best fan fall opening la in under the nf mr locko acke payne clarke cl irke and william stephens will bo be tho the te tenors testers other engagements are mot com coin pitted pl tod though there aro arc plenty of available artists to make up tip A troupe AN invitation all the ibo children in ahli city who oan can sing bine aro are invited to carom to the asae nobly liall hall on saturday july lit 3 2 p ru nil freo free Inest ruction will be given thon them in tho the sol FIL of MUSIC by which those who attend tho ilia class regularly every saturday katurd ay may soon bo be ablo able I 1 to a sing king bonest from the notes Otes balt lauz FONIO SOL FA per henry gardner jr president THE MUSICAL P S gilmore with his wall military band of luo performers continues to be the iho tons loal attraction for the million atthe at the madison square garden where his bis nightly concert draw anywhere fruits froni to poopoo tAl tillmore mores 9 repertoire rapi Is so HO large aud and vill led that tin his 1 it ablo able to give a series berlot ot at Nations tl dighto toweled doweled ex x to the music of ilia count ties chasten three nights of ench each wook week thurs thur days fridays and ana saturdays Satur daya aro are devoted to such coor orta erta and thu the attendance him been vot vast almore has an abiding faith jn in tho the rank udd and iilo file of tho the deopke lid hu has entered catered to tho the on a scale that would be to a less lc clar darine itic but tho the public bore bar la ia variably responded to tho the plans of at this of pro gramme makers it inest bo be conceded that gilmore hac h dnn lone a s in ual to elevate t ano be a dard of public i luto gate As cco say any othir at n in ID Aw erles file cicat clu qualities us as AU act or gaelzer worn wore into ploy play at nw now orleans la in 1801 1861 when he bo gave caito fill a chorus of children from its public sc hoolis and nd a military head of bull buo performers with tho the adjuncts ut at artillery all the ibo city etc to proclaim t abo be regeneration or I 1 jubilees Jubil bilcer ees in bottom boiton in 1109 1809 und and 1873 1872 were notable for the cou call of ibo greatest dumber of at ocal meat and instrumental musicians over ever tj goLber ciros twenty accord boni meat oil diio of his many it annually from tile tho atlantic to the and its lt concert toun aril always looked forward to by tho the masons as a affording ilia popular musical loal treats treala of the known I it wagner had dean ion chiq but impart poetry und and commod nimio loco tuo the opera Lh libretto he would still vica dirve urve the tb recognition of the ibo world in old day bui 0 I 1 it t goo amid lit to bo be livin alvied that anny subject t would do for or treatment and that tho the words were goroly a 4 dew PC on which ahll to bang the music toleman hij amid that he ha could mot Is ft ill to nod and in car many during in 11 century much of lila ilia poetry wn sio was wad not than such co literature would havo been lit in franco tho the operatic libretto was waa occasionally casio nally maut absurd and tle tile dramatic scarcely arcely Ko over ever thought of us for ex ampa ampo the ibe libretto wherein who beat the th here bro ratio lu its the wr water bad Is I 1 drowning the ali chorus sings latr a selection somo some bra n minutes I 1 t long before proceeding to his reou remand if u low many baro berol loeft bate base good mud mind in 0 order blat the be composer might give all mean of cou ima create la ia it ft read cad seems coe la in the if third katof the opera dinorah ROM coon craty and a shadow dun data co ce la in tho the result alluda Is be frayed and elm fol tal ad danzas in the last act of her opera lucia do lacomer moor a all tho the other operatic heroines alagi hotter better the crazier she oba becomes onre to 10 a while tho the composer allows hla bla tenor lc nor to partake of this musical madness niAd noM and lionel in martn martna eings ans most brit 11 antly la in the moments when he bo Is ia not lucid it may not bo be known that wat was orr err in bis big younger days flay rated such a mati scene lo in plo apan his first opera tho king goes temporarily insane lu in those days however fagoo was waa frankly bollgol and A uber verdi becomes quite angry it j anyone asserts assert that lie ho ban bai ln in any w ty hen been by the labors labor of wagner wag nor but be ban baa certainly improved in a marked manner since anco bo be has loft the old courent ional and stupid libretto and tho the caum of bis big up it a bettor clam or of operatic subjects a and nd witter poetry may many bo be suebb la in five duct that magners wagners Wag nora ners noble had made tho the other oc fich hold ofiL untenable the tha contrast in tile c caan AS 0 0 f verdi Is a most moat marked one la in tho the forties b he bad two for bla big and it thoy they were rather bis big slaves lavo than big hi a co laborec coherency pol balty probability bl history atory or literary beauty mattered to verdi io ho long as ho be could iisalo m cLI he bo reversed Waz maxim und u holmak think poetry the servant of scuttle his disregard of at history may be t gathered tom tho the changes chances which bo be m biado is in bis big rat ratio in Alli maschera which was too revolutionary I 1 lo 10 0 its of busts ousts on lit III to suit t tho he police lit lii naples on thin it was taken to homo home alio llio disposed to allow its performance provided the party were oot cot a king verdi very verj obligingly changed the varty into a mythical tarl earl of governor of boston and hul bull this 8 to incongruous c no green puritan Purll tio murdered at a masked ball which bloh presumably took place at tho the 3 la flebus ts otate louse nor are was athla 1 in fr enli when 0 4 mario appeared lu in tho the part be 1 to use the loo puritan gorb garb und abe governor aforesaid become became into ID to a spanish don today to day vordi verdi collaborates with the most musical poet of italy build bolto and chooses ad subjects for bis big i muse u u let lei us albo be thankful that 11 41 thunder thun lor f storm t carns be hns cleared the atmosphere and ilia t 6 since lace abo real dramas which have bavo been set act to m gain lit cocoa oo 00 darek to employ such puerilities as were ero in vogue on tho the operatic oper atlo stage a quarter of u century ago afo |
