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Historical Concert. Subject: Handel and Bach. Professor Paine, assisted by Soloists. Sever 11, 7.45 P.M. Tickets at Sever...
Prof. Paine's lecture last night was devoted to following the development of instrumental music down to the time of Bach. Instrumental music naturally came after vocal music, men being endowed by nature with voices, and instruments being a matter of ingenuity and invention. It developed slowly, the church being at first opposed to it; but the improvement of the violin and other stringed instruments by the great Italian makers naturally developed a school of players and writers. The organ was the first musical instrument to attain development, and in the 17th century was used in the church. The harpsichord...
...pieces of violin music by early masters, coming down as late as Paganini, among which were selections from Corelli, the celebrated "Dent's Tull" by Fortune, and a Burcarolle by Paganini. The next lecture will be on April 16, and will take up the two great composers, Handel and Bach...
Professor Paine lectures this afternoon on the "Early Instrumental Music from the Sixteenth Century to Sebastian Bach...
Historical Concert. Subject: Early Instrumental Music from the 16th Century to Sebastian Bach. Prof. Paine, assisted by Soloists. Sever 11, 7.45 P.M. Tickets at Sever...