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"FRIDAY, NOVEMBER 13, 1914.
into existence in much the SUMIDO TRY
as did 'La Unevollluise,' dak in a time at dvou" greater, zekonal stress, in fact, m the last greas crisis through which ba mitch-troubled ita et Belghum passed before the even more terrible one whjelï' coifronts is to lo
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blo amalgamation of their country with
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WHtinue nalgamation which had existol, with estabs friction and difti culty wines the European 3ttlement following upon Waterlco in 1815 Politi
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ially Belgium was to accept the King Foffered to them by the Power Deseur- Ebled in conference in London; all it Fasked was an lydependent, state, and
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It wae during this revolt that Fenneval producel the words of a song fitted to the deeds of the bour, clairning justice, for his people, horling passionata reproached upon the ruling House of Nassau, driving ! home the appeal of his words, with u fervent virain pointing to the tree of liberty=
Trop genereuse eu sa colera,
La Belgique vengeant ses droits : 'D'un Boi qu'alle appellait son pera
N'implorais que du justes lois Mais lui, dnes us fureur etrange. For be eaten que sot. Bľa s pointo Au sum; Belgo u noge l'orango Sous l'arbre de la liberte.
That in the end verse of four, all of which strike the same note, till the fourth, which rises to higher plans of feeling in the thought of those who have fallon for their country =
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words to music. Both Hayda and Leos wwm to have owed something to the English precedent. Haydn, was comtais. riood to write his National Anthem few years after his visits to England; An intergeting article on the birth of Lies has left it on recoal in his ma- the National Anthema. from the peu of moirs that he had in mind the Efferint Mr. H. C. Colles appears in the "Masi-} qualition, of the English, French, and Jenneval himself soon joined the + ba- Į been taken. cal Times." to hand by the last mail. An-trian Artherns, when he undertook talkón Indomple," for he died fighting} "God save the King" has been the [kis task.
at Lierre on September 10, less than a parent of national anthem" in other Dr. W. H. Hadow has shown in "A.Pmonth after the outbreak of revolt. camtries, says the writer. "Liko 50 Cruntian composer how Haydn in 1797 The tune to which these impressive many cher Brush institutions it was ik the first phrase of a Creation folk words were set was compout by Fran- ant nude git just grow. The most core-"song is the basis of his tume, and in the exir von Campenhout, who, unlike the ful research has failed to reveal its sune work he has traced the stages of composer of a Mursaillaise," was rziging Dr. W, H. Cummings did all its development. In those stages Thydn trained musician. His works, including ↑ s/o Mezara, SIEWAN TOMES & Co. that could be done when, in the Musical | has completely metamorphosel the ori-six optas, make quite is formidable list,. Times of 1875, he pointed out the various ginal ideu into something stately in moon-Jand his was a tenor singer with a repu- courges which may have contributed fare and solid in harmonic design. It fation which extended at least into MEMBERS desirous to Subscribing for their shares to the formation of the in the latter quality, especially in the France and Holland. His position will MEMBERSCRIPTION GRIFFIN for
teef the next Race Meeting will obligu hy riedy which Henry Carey fained alterations which he made from the first sount for everything which we Mending their names into the Codersigned his own when he first pred it with sketch to the final dorm, that the in- today to be unsympathetic in the tużę į op or helore the 20th November.
the words which stamped it as the song direct influence of the English Anthem itself. *La Marseillaise strikes home F. & A. GILBEY'S WINES & SPIRITS. T. F. HOUGB, el cur uutiónal aspiration. The import- may las traced. But the remit bears no instantly to every hourier whether he
FATSON. & Co. Limited nos fact is not the made in tune or diet resemblance to the English An- knows the words or not: La Béaba A.S. WSON Clerk or the Course...”-
been appoinse 1187 words, buis in, what circumstances. inthum.. Lvov, in the passage already reconne may appear to the uninitiated | AGENTS for Hesus. W. & A. "Gilbey's
cime to be sexpted as our Nuticnulferred to, speaks of God save the heater to be nothing more than a fairly Wines and Spirite. Anthem. Then can be no doubt that King" as imposing, of Hayda's Aus-energetic march of the jaunty kind. 'that event cuma about, as a consequence | trian, Hymnus* touching,' and be show-Campenhout evidently approached his of Carey's production of it in 178. ed himself, a wund eritic in the distine haro frem outside, as a musician think. The Devision, Was a «congratulatory tion, for there is a much greater insing what would appeal to the people. dinner after the taking of Porto Bello ginative appeal in Haydn's tune than in and writing with that end in riew. Flis LECTURE to which all are from the Spaniards by Admiral, Vernon, the firmly act and concise English one, work was no doulit perfectly ancere, but ". arpet, m "HIGH AND LOW November, 1739, Though it celebres profited by both examples. The it has not the intensity which other TEMPERATURES" illustrated by ox- | periments, will be given by Profesor brated a victory it was not a peculiarly general mould of his tune and the char Jenneval or Rouget de Liale brought to G. M. ROBERT-UN, at the CnY HALL,plorious moment in our history. Walteter of the opening phrases scem ins. theirs. It obviously influenced by Jam FRIDAY, the" 19th November, 1014, į jøde had been firevd into war with pics by England: the appealing rise in La Marseillaise, it begins with the Spain for the přivention of British trade, the melody of the second half after the same ansoresis, its general rhythm is II. POLLOCK,
| and this way but a small sneees in a beautind miner endênce may be traced of the cume type. But the rhythm dnes Hun. Berretary.
complienteil campaign in which a little to the infuggs of Austria, and at that adopted in red with me through- Hongkong Qad Vologes Society.
late we word ta meus with reverses poins it bears distinct likeness to the out, and it lacks that wonderful" supple- Blangkong, Nov, D, 1934.
leafing to the resignation of the Minig strend part of the hymn which Haydn ness which thrills every hearer of the
Though 'God save the King” voïded, shaped with so much careful thought.
French soug the sentiment of a party of gentlemen The French induence of which Lay Copenhout' tume was undoubtedly congratulating oue panther OVET their are spenke is not apparent, unless we burns into favour "on the strength of Fer- uner, it did not strike home imme, consider that the originality' which neval's words with which it was asso. DAIRY FARM NEWS.ther to ted or their king. The relt hund an echo in his own minor cadence. those words refer are long past, and only diately to `n propia peculiarly davoted struck bên a ita chief skaructeristic elated. The actual conditions tó which
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gion and the patriotism of England were But as has been already hated, . La | the spirit bahied them remains and rises alikout a low sbb, but a better spirit Marseillaise was not primarily a Da to meet a situation even more critical- was to come, the spirit which produced, tional anthem at all, but a anarching|than that which. Dlgitu had to meet and was in turn fostered by, such big song for an army. Anyone who hae in 1880. The tune stands to-lay as the WED us Eimund Burke in polities, matched to it knows how splendid it is symbol of that spirit by virtue of its Samuel Johnson in social life and letters, kur that purpose, how it sets the blood history; but those who hear it for the John Wesley in the kavival of religious stirring, and gives 'spring and elasticity first time cannot feel that it has the derction. It was in the latter, half of to overy musde. Houget de Lisle, its intrinsic qualities which 'would raine 'it the century when these influences were composer, was a soldier like Lvov, but above the position of a symbol into an 11AM...8585 cts. par lb. grailuntly gaining ground that God save soldier inder orders to march with adequate artistic expression of that spirit the King' struck root, becise it was small volunteer forse with the ime in the way that the tunes of "God save fotind to be typical of the futicoat spirit. diate prospect of action while Lvov was the King and Is Marseillato' express alike in the solid splendour of its mes soldier surveying a huge army paraded the resportivo espirations of England and BON STEEL METAL and HARD WARE MERCHANTS. Wholesale Indy and they ennfront insularity of it before its. Emperor in time at pence, k of France. In each of these cases the and Retail Ironmongers. Fig Iron and words.
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Hongkong, September 4, 1914 had some misgivings about the words, of the other rational anthem we have and the pathos of Belgium ate wainmed perally about those of the second considering. It is felt in every up in lines by Jennuval which appear ee, but we have never had the least detail of its rent rhythm, in the antipon the title page of an edition of La doubt about the tune the gueral appentrais preceding the first bar, the stad-Brabancone, issued shortly after his JAPANESE MAKERS, which it makes has seemed to ourselves art crotchets of that bur, the syncops death. They may fitly end this article: and in other astion a fitting expression in. Keping to anticipate in accent. in Qui dort sous ce tombeau couvert par of a nation's unity. Switzerland has the third bar, the ringing call of the made it the symbol of fedeni indepen Nnes!
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We now come to the last of the Na tional Anthems which press upon our of those der discussion as been until tention at the moment, the one which
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