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The history of England. and the history of West For the first time in 800 years this famous choir minster Abbey, and St. George's Chapel, in Wind-ans, as body, viulted outside of England". Their | Canadian tour began at Fredericton, and was, ached. sor Castle, are so closely allied that the long story led to extend over the Canadian Pacific All-Rod of England's glory is told, almost completely, in the route to Vancouver and return. The visit la not only pages of the latter.

wala mark of inter-Empire courtesy, but y gesture, that The gentlemen of His Majesty's Chapel and this- should do much to reveni possessions commen, to both teen boy choristers of Westminster Abbey, who are Canada and Great Britain. They were brought to making a complete tour of Canada, represent the most Canada under the ausploes, of the National Council of historia choir in the worlds one whose history dates | Education d back to the reign of Edward IIL; to the days when Accompanying the choirs are the Very Hay: the the great grand father of Columbus watched the ships Dean of Windsor Chaplain to His Majesty, Rev. sail west from Genos, and feared last they might Edmund H. Fellowes, director of the chol of SL drop over an unknown edge; and to the days of the George's Chapel, and Sydney H. Nicholsum organjat Redskins Breign in Canada. - Just as the choir has of Westminster Abbay. sang ou Târious oocaalons at King George's request, The Dean of Windsor brought with him to Canada the choristans, first sung to the order of Edward III. a cross made from a beam of St. George's Chapel in the Chapel of St. George af Windsor, six pan-1600 gaari old, which he presented to the Anglican turies ago.

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YESTERDAY'S SOLUTION.

huge crinoline, and I had always to no change quick for it. That night, In my hurry, I must have loosened a

JOT NER "QUOD bow or ribbon, for when I was half-

PNGAN A KARRYL way through the song on the stage RAF CONTOUR BIR the crinoline began to drop ofi "That spied this and in HRAPNG & HAGES citement, called out loud It's coming down Which sight and exclamation at any rate fairly made the "house come down with laugh-

curriculum in the schools of. Malaya. Not only is music the uni versal language; it holds most valuable potentiality as a medium to draw closer together the many races inhabiting this country. In.l he United States music has become

German grand opera, sung by Though the East cannot be said to cult and the States nowadays

form the Mecca of every violiniat German artistes, le. Ukely to be a be a place where enthusiasm over

and pianist with any pretensions to feature of a season which the Taits the best in music is general, it is virtuosity. The prices charged at hope to launch in Melbourne In Interesting to note that a well concerts would startle the average September under the direction of known planist, revisiting Singapore Singapore theatregoer, who is ac-J. C. Williamson, Ltd

customed to having his entertain- Mr. John H. Tait said that it was after an absence of several years,mant at very moderate rates; in intended to produce both Italian described himself as well pleased Feed the price of a stall to hear a and German operas. For the with his audiences. They were famous artiste here would not pay Italian operas some of the favour much bigger, he said, than he had for the chuapest coat at the same ites of the 1824 company would be artlate's recital in New York. This brought out again. Granforte, the expected after his previous experi-fact has given many Americans re- baritone, would be one of them

Yet the theatre was not sident here food for thought. Some of Wagner's works would be more than half full at each recital, Singapore in particules owes its produced, if good German artistes

present reasonable scale of charges could be obtained to sing them. so, though local taste may be im a theatrical fare to the sturdy,Though the repertoire could not From that night the song was alr proving, classical music still does though passive, resistance of the be announced until the company had ways a tremendous Burns, and It.

organised, Lohengria, was now, of course, each time ac not. compare as an attraction with public to any tendency to increase been

prices except on very special oc- "Tannhauser "The Flying Dutch-companied by the fall of the crino-. musical comedy. While some may ensions, and the fact that it in man." and "The Valkyrie would line. We had accidentally discoverad deplore this, the fact, after all, bas necessary for astiates to pass probably be staged. It was hoped the very thing needed to to be accepted. The people who through here to gain other fields to include some of Mozart's operas song a regular triumphi do not care about music are no more where the harvest ta richer, Music such as "The Magic Flute,Don

Nozzad to be blackguarded on account of lovers in this part of the world may Giovanni, their pressmed lack of taste than not know that they owe a consider. Figaro." are musical people who, not hapable debt to Japan. It is owing to pening to care for tennis, do not the remarkable growth of interest patraniae the tournaments at Wim-in Western music in that country blodon It has been observed, how of recent years that it has been. ever, that of late years there has possible to induce the most famous been a remarkable growth of in exponents of the art to visit the terest In- the best music at Home Bast and extend their tours to among the class of people who Malaya and India. The Imperial formerly were supposed to be In Theatre in Tokyo guarantees the different to it. A famous violinist money which these artistes are able. can nowadays fill the Albert Hall to demand, and thus music lovers in almost as readily as the champion other parts have the chance to enjoy boxers who on other occasions pro-concerts which otherwise would be vide the entertainment at the ac lost to them. It is through this commodating institution, and their agency that such aritates as Kreis efforts are received with an enthuler, Heifetz, Elman Zimbalist, and, Alaam which in genuine. The in Dother-deld, Favlova have been Ereater attention which has been brought to the East, and of these given of late years to the cultiva the last three have appeared in tion of the musical sense in chil.Singapore dren may have had something to Good mušje, even by artistes who do with this. To understand and are highly accomplished according appreciate music to the fullest posto the usual standards, may not fill sible extent it is necessary to know concert halls, but says the "Straits something about it, and in this Times") outstanding ability in azy sanse, though it is not possible to field makes a universal appeal, and turn all children into musicians we are confident that the appear whoan efforts will please, no muslance of a musician of supreme cal education lo aver wasted. For talent will be received, with the that reason this paper has consis same enthusiasm here as it has been tently urged the wisdom of Intro- In the big cities of the world where ducing music as part of the regular art flourishe

MAKING A TRIUMPH.

Miss Clarice Mayne (the popul music-hall-artite writer

very little thing may tain a half-failure. Cegorie clear from y perience with Woul

to teach me how to lov was ach a big favourite for time w

When my husband (That)

et put this on it seemed good, and Fadia enpital melody But T couldn't ret it to go right in the way we wanted Audiences liked it, but were not enthusiastic about it and frankly both Ma Tate, and myself were disappointed with

with the state of things

We had several consultations, and mit in a hit here, and, at another time there to buck it up. But nothing seemed to make it go as we had hoped. Finally, we decided should sing it once more, and if

it didn't go better, then it was to

came off aitarether.

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