THE WORLD OF MUSIC.
NOTES OF THE DAY. TROM FAR ANI> NEAR. (By ORPHEUS.) "John Bull has been told that he has no musical past; but in three thingschoral music, keyboard music and string music—John Bull was the pioneer."—Sir R. R. Terry.
"Singing appears to be the only branch of music in which the instrument counts for more than the person who plave upon it, or the manner ot playin-."—Sir Charles Villiers Stanford.
A Wellington firm lias made a handsome donation to the Royal Wellington Choral Union's library of music. J his is in the form of 200 scores of Bach s "Peasant Cantxita," a charming, spirited and sunny work popular the world over. This is to be performed by the society during the present season.
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Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 70, 23 March 1935, Page 9 (Supplement)
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126THE WORLD OF MUSIC. Auckland Star, Volume LXVI, Issue 70, 23 March 1935, Page 9 (Supplement)
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