Show GOOD MUSIC l LUE appearance here next Friday of of Jose Iturbi in the first of the seasons season's concerts offered by the Salt Lake Civic Music association association asso asso- elation assures a feast of good music to be played by an undisputed ted virtuoso The brilliant brilliant brilliant bril bril- Spanish artist is sure to draw t the e full me membership of the association for its first treat of the new season It will be interesting to watch the course of American merican music in the next few years We have been told that prohibition had a blighting effect on this gentle art that art that the important change in the drinking habits of Americans was responsible for the madness jazz-madness that all allbut b but t. t crowded music as it had been known for generations off the scene That s seems emB to be bea a a. a sweeping indictment It may be one of those things earning too much importance through the presence of a truth half-truth concealed somewhere in it It seems more reasonable to believe that the economic of postwar prosperity prosperity prosperity prosper prosper- ity was attended by other changes as momen momen- tous This could account for some of the garishness of the musical pictures of the the past decade It will be granted by any music lover though that only benumbed patrons of metropolitan metropolitan metro metro- i politan sin spots could tolerate the melodic output output output out out- put on tin pan alley during the period which seems to have taken into account the tone tone- deafness that comes with undue stupefaction of pf the five senses and putting main reliance tomming tom and other rhythmic rhythmic mic nile hypnosis derived from jungle incantations So as aa we ret return rn painfully toward normalcy in other ways it will be worth noting whether even though we are arc determined to continue t to togo g go modern we do after all return also alsoto to lame of the fundamentals in music r rr r p L i J I I I 4 i |