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COMIC HISTORY OF

MUSICIANS.

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When Mr G. B. Shaw was a young man Alacrity and a musical gritio, he suffered extremely Astras

"Atlas by having to attend meetings of the Musical

Bramble Association, where he listened to old gentle.

Britomart mon who were pas up to tell interminable Cadmus reminiscences of old time musicians. Ho Churub nourished a dream of revenge in his heart Clio It was that if ever he became an elderly man ho nizo would indulge is reminiscences before the same society.

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Fame

Flota

torpedo boat doniżejur cruiser, 2nd class

Handy Hart

torpedo bost destruyer

Tot after all to was baulked of his re- Jus vange, for the audience roared with laughter | Kent over what Dr, Cummings, tho chairman, Kinsha called "a comio history of music;" and | Marlin enjoyed themselves rastly,

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His best story wca about a inan who aat next to him at a chamber concert of classi cal music. After listening for some time the man turned to him and said, "Are Offer thesa the Christy Minstrels "No," said Robin Bernard Shaw. "They're downstairs, this Sandpiper is the 9th symphony" "Oh, Heavens !" said the man, and want downstairs.

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Fingahip of Vico-Admiral Alfred

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G. D. S. gave some of his early fecelles tions, “A1 a.boy in Dublin," he said **I belonged not to the nineteenth century,

Virago but to the time of Samuel Pepys and the Waterwitch eighteenth century... I heard Boothoven Whiting- played on a piano with a wooden frame, Widgeon which is a very different thing from Bect Woodcock Woodlark hoven on an ison trained piano, My father was a musical genius în his way., He could play on the trombone interesin ably, In factly could play say kind of instrument, and 1 remember bim “picking, upa Bute and playing 'Honio Sweet Home' so well that the mail-sortant came up, thinking it was a man in the street, te order him away."

Naime,

In Mr Shaw's opinion even musical su miniscences would be interesting if people mado a record of particular pieces, chords and efacts which sounded strange to them Kaiser Frans Joseph when first heard. That would make a his. tery of the interesting tolerance of the Achéron

Alger human oar.

"I map remember when Wagner mas lock- ed upon as a sort of outrago, and I re- Caronade

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French sub-marina

collect certain bite in his peras which Comete

shocked and startled the audience, though Decidée

PPROACHED from Kennedy Road now they to the commonplaces of the music Dupetit-Thouars t

aud Macdonnell Road.

halls. In those days Wagner throw perform- Estoc

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Lohengrin,' once so startling, is as simple Montcalat

Mousquet and familiar to the car ne a Christy Min- stral song."

POMERIC TO DRUSK.

Bir Shaw shot a few shifts of ridicule at musical amateurs, and composers out of

Olry

Priho

Pistolet

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Redoutable touch with peactiesl conditions and public Styz demand. Musicians and artists should be Takiang good tradermen.

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"A great composer," he said, "does not. care much about music, as a hobby. A painter does not buy up old masters. I, an

Vaubur Vetoran

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a dramatik, don't collect old folios of Endeu Shakespeare, nor do I go out of my way

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wout to som you that a great artist is not a lunatic so hopeleadly obsessed with his art that he must set or 'die, or paint- or die,"

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Tiger

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