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About The Coos Bay times. (Marshfield, Or.) 1906-1957 | View Entire Issue (Aug. 29, 1914)
" OF INTER USICAL CIRC Aim Emjoyable Season For Muasic Lovers ns Approaching Famous Maestro to Locate Here EST IN THE M LES OF CXXJSWt at U big. e. s begin i m en. I: pntfanf ' i II 1 I M juurancnpa. usnc Is Popular ... N0 wis- "" the proprcMlvciWBB of Coos nay's cities boon bettor shown than In their decisions to continue runirlPI support to the r concor tonfmnMMa nnd North Bond lending .Id to organizations wh?cl o I nu,l. to elevate ho ... ndard of lnl.1 fee no -nd pod B. n tl we-urn f the larger class, i'" """'7'' - -""" ' iiusmies 01 bi intellectual a nature ns do the Twin of t,e ". . i thn country at lareo. tho movfimnnf rnr imii.ini..nit...ni.i... -. . : howu--' - .-ii-1 7 ""v.ii.ii-uiufu music is growing, ana nt a e. Accoru.uK iu .......,.. , ucuiii issue or tne .Musical Review, the inti., r ,.im in !, 1 I - " v .v.wo ... ...v. which navo cspouscu rules remarkable pare. : 1 Slntes Wl Uniim iii miiulf. linn ralise 01 i"""'i' exceedingly "UK" l""K l,,u thi crown past few years. t':,'ifiiriila Is a mnlrlinl ''",I,,: ! aiilmtb ami firm believer In San Francisco, Oakland provide , '.,, uitiilr. and the latter city In I,.,, n.iia bIm POtirBCB In harmony 1-.... ...mimsltloii. the work being i -...1 .i.niposltion, ii a nasiH .. iii'il 1 ! 1.11H Anuoles n with other It 11 it .i.iii. i """ .-"" "-" tllfa,, r.inns nit till-round meeting M,', for Hi'- people, mid Ih 11 great fiucr in tnnklmc that city one of the greaiPM miiHlial renters of the mi- tlotl Eastern 'Itles. too, are giving to dip mine f popular education In music. Denver and Dos Moines have InninttiratiHl 11 i-orles of concerts lu Ihotr own niiilltiirliiniH. All-thu-yenr rntiiul Imiid and orchestra concertH nri. (sImmi In St ration Park, Colo- ratio SlirlliK. Chicago. St. Louis, IMltsbiirKh nnd Cleveland public parks arc crowded during the boii $(mt tviicii qoiicortH are possible, ami ll,,. growing altenilauce at thexu tcs tlfle bow greatly tills high class of pati'i-tiiliiint'iit Iiiih taken hold of the Kiplt'S llllllKlUntloll, Btllllttllltillg ibcm toward hlxhcr Ideals lu nrtls- try. New York ("ly. Moiitclalr, and Plalnileld. X. '.. and Springfield, Mm., provide iiuihIiuI eiiturtuln muni, both band and orchestra, lu aiiilltorltiins built at the expense or the rlt Iff, and the ventures have In nil rases proved highly HiuresHfiil. So tho cause of niuulclpnl music i icrii ny a growing one, and there l every prospect of Its being taken up and encouraged by every music loving coiiiiiiuuity before long. Jlarslifli'ld has cuiibo for self-con-grntiilniioii In the advancement she hm already Hindu In this work and the results achieved. Excellent Comceril: Last Tuesday Evening At Tuesday evening's open-air concert the Coos Day Concert band earned n deservedly fine lot of praise from the ninny Portland visitors present, for whoso benefit the en tertainment was t;lvcu. The program Riven was one of rendered In a style closely approach- her of the program, a suite one cu ing perfection. The band was given titled "Don Quixote." This Is a three cheers by the delegation from now composition by Snfranek. It Is Portland Commercial Club, and In- founded upon the story of tho same tor at the banquet In the Mllllcomn 'name by Cervantes, and of the four Club rooms, the concert was re- parts, the first three nro chnrncter- ferred to In tho highest terms by,lstle. The fourth Is somewhat dls- excoptlonnlly high merit, and was speakers on the program who ro-'crlptlvc. Introducing the Don's war- THE COOS BAY CONCERT BAND H.N. Fontnn Dln'rinr w tvo , f n. i0i.i,(.,i t vons. Solo I'nilne. .1. S, W'arl. 1st Clarinet. A. S, Ulnnclmrd, 1st Clarinet; Chris I.ee, and CInrluet; M. Clotty, 2nd Clarinet; Kmlle Unbertsou, .'Ird Clarinet; Wolfram SchmeddliiK, Klutt" n r Mi ruby, i'-Flnl Clarinet. Fred Ilarnnrd, Oboe; II. 0. Klrkpatrlck, Ilassoon; II. CI. Howard, Solo Comet; ti. A. .Martin, Solo Cornet; Hulit. Gobbnrdt, 1st Cornet; Prank (Irny, 2nd Cornet; .Inko Hlllstrom, .'Ird CornetjWm. I.ongstaff, Solo Morn; V. 8. Urown, 1st Horn; ChnB, Schouborg, 2nd Horn, V. C). Pratt, :ird Horn; I.. M. Warner, 1st Trombouo. C. Daggett, 2nd Troiiibone; A. IjiikIIIh. .'Ird Trombone; C. S, Kaiser. Harltone; Sol Drlscoll, Hnss: Chan ICIIerbeck, llass; Karl .Murphy. Tympanl; An.ly Hlllstrom, Traps; Carl .Murphy, Hans Drum; C. S. Hoffman. Alto Saxophone, tleo. Avr -"wir Siiximlioiio; K. 1). Husbv. Ilnrltono Saxophono. IUS M ME 10 COME HEBE M LIBERAU The Coob Hoy Contvrt hand has been preheated with a set of three mellophoues by the kindness of l)r tleo. A. Dlx. The gift came as 11 Ilcnrlk HaHdan OJordriitn, a pian ist and Instructor or more than na tional fame, will como to .Marshfleld .at the beginning of tho season nnd Intends to mako his homo hero. Ho complete surprise to tho baud, but -will arrlvo tho latter part of next ' Ht welcome addition to the month or ilm first nf October Mr lURtiuiuentntloti of tho organization raonin or tno nrst or uctouer. .Mr. ,. ..,1.11,1,,,, r ,n, n,n.,. iinrim Chrlstlanln, strengthens tho organization In a vital Hiiot. and one that tins been hitherto of great concern to tho di rector. The quality of nccoinpniil-' ment will be greatly raised by tho 1 substitution of tho new Instruments for those used In the past. j One evening recently, Dr. Dlx. community that ho has kept In close attended ro-1 area) of tho baud, and touch with conditions, and now listened during tho entire evening considers that tho time Is rlpo for to tho preparation of conceit select putting through his nlans. Ho will ions. The next day ho met Dlrec probably engage private classes for tor Fenton, and said: jwiae time after locating and his "Mr. Fenton, I'd truly like to mako more ambitious nlons will .depend a little gift .to your band Just to largely upon tho success attendant show my regard for tho fellows." 1 (ijorilruin Is now lu Norway. Mr. (ijerdrum was on tho Hay a few years ago for sovornl weeks, and at that tlmo becumo so Im pressed with tho opportunities for atauii8hiug a consorvatory In tin Mr. Tcntbn'ltaBKestert that" gifts of music manuscripts wero always very wolcomo. To this Dr. Dlx would not agree. "No," he aald. "Now, In all ama teur organizations there Is some thing lacking, something necessary to complete tho whole; Mow isn't oVhls Initial efforts'. ' Prof. (JJerdrum taught In tho mu sical college nt Hardin, Mo., for sev eral years, whore ho attained rec OKlnltlon as one of the leading musl , clans of the country. Mlsa Kdnu Louise Larson took a course of in struction In his class there. While on the Hay on tho occasion of his there something that worries you previous visit, Mr. OJerdrum gavo s6mothlng that you woiild repair private Instruction to several local If you could? You're not entirely 1 people. Including Mrs. P. B. Leofo, satisfied with things Just as they Mrs. Wm. Horsfall, Miss Edna Lou- are. are you?" Jse Urseu and Miss Victoria KJel- "Why, of course," roplled Fenton, land. i"Thore'a always soiaethlng needed. Prof. GJedrum contemplates a My greatest regret Is that we are recital In the early part of the season somewhat lacking lu horns for ac probably In November, nnd the event compalnment. will bo eagerly awaited by music "What would a let cost?" in- I1BBBBBBBBbIbBIBBB11BBIbTI'!11" fm "JCrnBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBl LH&SbbbbbbbH bbbbHb&bMbbbbbbbbbbbI BBBBBBBBbSbBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBKRL AanBIIBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBl BBBBBBBnBBBBIBBlBBBBBBBBMISaik. 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This was by Murphy Iiiih to bis credit many . far the best number on tho program excellent compositions, Including and 'Is considered by tho dlroctor march, dance and concert music. Mr. to bo one of the finest ploceB ovor Murphy recently ciiuie from New attempted by tho band. York City, where he was for several Tho fifth piece was lu lighter yeara engaged lu the music publish- vein entitled "llumoresquo," In Ing business. which the different Instruments In The second number, "Mnslnle-I turn took up solos of shorl nlra of no." tne overturo to the opera of comedy nature the Hiimu name, was a wnrllko rmi' dltlon, and one exceedingly diffi cult. It Is noticeably ugressive lu Its martial rhythm and was well re ceived "Opera Mirror," tho next selection was a pot pourrl of favorite themes from well known operas Includ ing tho Quartette from Klgolotto and tne sexctto from Lurln dl Lntn- n baritone Insiruuientnl solo, by Clins, Kaiser. This Is a variation of tho Third Aria by Clrlswold. It I was well rendered and received nnd I Its rendition showed remarkable tonal expression and brilliant ex ecution, i The fourth wnH the feature mini- 'Phoenix," the third number, wiiH.mermoor nnd many othors. Tho ren dition wns very highly appreciated. Tho selection "Adelo" the sovontlr pleco Is n now French operetta, quite recently translated Into En glish and produced very success fully In Now York, Hoston nnd other musical confers of tho East. Tho music department will bo n permanent feature of tho Saturday Issue of Tho Coos Hay Tliues each week. It will contain as much local matter pertinent to musicians as can WOLIItA.M HCHMCDDINU, Wolfram Schmeddlng Intends, after tho tour of the band to Salom and other Northern nolnts. to lo be comnlled In the week's review of kale In Portland, whore ho will on- actlvltles In musical circles. The K0.KO .In .bniul anil qrp,hettra wpek, Coos Hay Times respectfully solicits nnd Rive Instructions on the fluto lorrespondcneo nnd communication ,'- I'icoiio, to this department. Mr, Schmoddlng'B decision to leave Is n distinct loss to tho band. Ho hna been one of tho most accom plished musicians over enrolled with, tho local organization. Ho spent in tno con- ) MUSICAL KNTKItTAIXMKNT SET FOIt KEITEMIIEU 1.1 lovers of tho city. PJBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBniBBBBBBBBBBBBBBl BBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBBH&JBBBBBBBBBBBBBBl' Bf bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbb1 UbbbbsWL jmH bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbllbttbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbl BIbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbRbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbI bbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbbph I 1 'A- I quired the doctor. "A pretty big sum" Indefinitely returned Mr. Fenton. "Well, that's all right," contlnu- ed Dr. DU, "You go nbead ana l send for tho Instruments, and then send the bill to me." On set of Instruments from the Harry U. Jay Co., of Chicago, has arrived and are belnj tried out. Other sets will soon come from the !York, Grand Rapids Co., nnd the Hoston Musical Co. Tie set which proves the most satisfactory will be kept by tho band and the bill will be paid by Geo. A. Dlx, M. D. CH.VS. S. KAIS-EH. ThK.second concert for tho pur pose of financing tho proposed boos ter trip of the Coos Hay Concert Band to Wllllnmette Valley cities and other points In the northern portion of the state, and Oregon will be given in Masonic Hall Tues day evening, September 10th. Ow ing to various otner attractions on ROSEIiUIlG MAN LAL'DH COOS HAY CONCERT HANI) Mr. John C. Freund stated at the Saratoga convention of music teach ers In June, last year, that u total of JG9y.000.000 la snout each year- several yearn of study for music lu tho United States. He sorvatorlea of Gormany and In thu Included In his estimate what was sorvlco of tho Gorman government, paid for admissions to concerts, pur- n,B0 having been engaged In grand chasing sheet muBlc, choirs, musical opera work as solo flutist with soma Instruments, and all munnera of of tho finest symphony bands and , spending money for musical outer- orchestraa thoro. Ho studied threo The Roseburg Review, in a recent Issue, printed an Interview with George Langenberg, a resident of talnment. Keyzer's orchestra was busy the first of the week, liavluir duncu in. uoseuurg, who returned Home from gagements Friday night, Saturday a visit to Marshfleld. Ho and night. Sunday nfternooi. and night ma luiuiiy uuenueu u concert given and Tuesday night uy me uanu nere, aim .Mr. jungeu- years with Prof. Prill at Pea Isle. Mr, Schmeddlng came to this coun try Just a year ago and was engaged: by the Coos Day Hand, berg that stated they without qualification have one of the best It takes a really good performer to move an audience but some- the night of tho first concort some musical organ zaz lone ion the Cons? reu bad one Uo R weeks ago. tho attendance was not1" J0', In dotal of the Pprsonni , k o i..mn. ovnn,n.i on , nnmini.!o tho local band, of Its director. I musical entertainment hn3 been ar-lro(- "' ,N'.' F.mton, of the support ranged. Eleven or twelve numbers will bo on the program, and artists of the hlgest type will participate In Instrumental and vocal work, be sides tho renditions of the band. The program committee, Pearl Riley, Ualllnger and Edna Louise Larson, have not completed the program In detail, but most of tho numbers havo Euphonium Soloist wlUi the Coos 1 .. J". v..l II. .1.1 .A muslcia,n of the Cm hay ?pd , been promised and a musical treat desorving of special mejtion is unas. .a. t . . , .- S Kaiser, euphonium soioisi. 1JU -. wns connected with a lumber of the I best musical organizations In San "The Hungry Seven," a German v-nnMann fnr two veirs and served ' Hand, familiar on the streets of the municipality extends, and nr roused considerable interest In Rose burg musical circles over the ex cellent organization. C. E. Oliphant, of The Anther's Theatre, at Rose burg, Is said to be making arrange ments with the band for a concert there. Little Willie had only heon nrac- ! tlolnir nt n utirt Hum (Khan fm called to his mother: "Mother, may I stop practicing?" "Why do you want to stop, Wil lie?" asks his mother. "Causo It hurts my ears!" Prof, Carl Grlssen who recently gavo a recital in Marshfleld Is en- pro- i joying a hunting trip in the nearby mountains, ui a few weeks he will return to Portland and resumo his musical work In that city. It does not necessarily follow that because a professor bus a han dle to his wun o he 1b nblo to turn out good pupils. In the band of tho Skteenth Infan-; Portland, Is said to be donating a Miss Mabel Harrlgnn, a well ' ' .. .. . r.-. I. .... rn(niv lnfftn nnlnn if Hicali ilnllv nnllnn. Innu'n Mnrfthf lalfl ?lrl lina nrrlvofl ' that time he had th reputation of.tlons to aid the cause of their coun- In Boston and prepared to resume "I'd rather bew Edison. .pinc the best barltoe player In the trymen In tho present European her course of studies of tho violin. "Yes? Why?' Proud father (showing off his boy before company): "My sen, which would you rather bo, Beethoven or Edison?" Little Son (after somo hesitation) , m L-M-J. -SBP BBBBBBBBBBBBBHHBw? 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