A Century of Missouri Music

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Priv. print., 1924 - 134 pagine
 

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Pagina 57 - Populi Suprema Lex Esto (Let the welfare of the people be the supreme law).
Pagina 5 - The Missouri Harmony, or a Choice Collection of Psalm Tunes, Hymns and Anthems, Selected from the Most Eminent Authors, and Well Adapted to all Christian Churches, Singing Schools, and Private Societies, Together with an Introduction to Grounds of Music and Plain Rules for Beginners. By Allen D. Carden, St. Louis. Published by the Compiler. Morgan, Lodge & Co., Cincinnati, 1820. [Boards, Oblong, 12mo., pp. 200]. "Garden may have prepared this work...
Pagina 19 - Kindergarten" (1881) deserve mention in this connection, and we would be derelict in our duty if we failed to notice CJ Richter's music to Henriette Noa's "Plays for the Kindergarten, as Introduced in the Gymnastic Exercises of Mary Institute
Pagina 76 - Thorough description of the Braille system for the reading and writing of music ; also, all characters of the English, French, and German language, cyphering, and algebra.
Pagina 34 - Symphony Orchestra. Thomas Moore's "Lalla Rookh" inspired Kroeger's most successful orchestral composition, the "Lalla Rookh Suite." First performed at the St. Louis World's Fair in 1904, this delightful set of pieces has been produced by the leading American orchestras, not only once, but many times. George Elliott Simpson's Overture to "Red Rock" has been performed at Leipzig and at Kansas City.
Pagina 9 - Smitn. of that organization. In June 184824, in partnership with his brother-in-law, C. Henry Weber, he opened a modest music store which was destined to become the largest music publishing house in the West. Barely ten years earlier, Nathaniel Phillips, umbrella maker, had decided to sell sheet music as well as umbrellas. Not only this, but he turned publisher. The earliest dated piece of music with a St. Louis imprint is the "Si. Louis Grand March, composed and respectfully dedicated to the St....
Pagina 32 - A more recent composition employing the idiom of the negro folk songs, is the Symphonic Rhapsody "Negro Carnival" by Carl Busch, produced by the St. Louis Symphony Orchestra, December 4, 1921. Redolent of the southern plantation are the melodies of Stephen Foster. Carl Busch has made very successful transcriptions for String Orchestra of two of these, "My Old Kentucky Home...
Pagina 90 - Kent. Another very active song writer is Mrs. Anna Craig Bates who came to Missouri in December, 1919. Mrs. Bates' published songs include "Apparitions," "One," "Death Comes Creepin' in de Room," "Light," "To My Valentine,
Pagina 68 - Friends" (New York, 1899, 8vo, 259 p.), contained an exhaustive biographical sketch by Finck as well as contributions from the great musicians of both continents. With the personal assistance of Grieg, Finck wrote a biography of that master which was issued in the "Living Masters of Music" series under the title "Edward Grieg

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