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An interesting article in Musical America, apropos of the Centenary of Home, Sweet Home, relates that the melody of that famous song is an old Italian tune. Payne, who wrote the lyric, heard a peasant girl in Italy singing a lovely snatch of song. He wrote down the notes, and...
The program for Friday is as follows: Break Forth, O Beauteous Heav'nly Light Bach Adoramus Te Palestrina We Praise Thee Schvedov Fire, Fire, My Heart Morley Russian Folk Songs Song of the Lifeboat Men Fireflies At Father's Door Adieu, Sweet Amarillis Wilbye Drake's Drum Coleridge-Taylor Pirate...
17th Century German Melody
In answer to innumerable proddings the publishers of Holst's "Planets" at last sent the parts thus enabling Mr. Monteux to fulfill a promise of long standing. Holst is an Englishman of Scandinavian extraction, and might have been expected, from the qualifications to be a loyal follower of Grieg. But...
The program is as follows: 1. Fair Harvard. 2. Overture, "The Calif of Bagdad" Boieldien 3. Ballet Egyptien Luigini 4. I. Allegro non troppo. II. Allegretto. III. Andante sostenuto. IV. Andante espressivo. Allegro. 4. Soli for Pianoforte. a. Melody in E Rachmaninoff b. Impromptu in F-sharp Major Chopin c...