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The Great MysieiANS . Jl levies of biographies of tfye <^ reaf ^ Tttstcians . EDITED BY DR . FRANCIS HUEFFER . i ¦ J Small post 8 vo . cloth . extra , price 3 s . each .. From the UlifES' First Notice of tlie Series . generall wish is now ' for Of made y the the attractive knowled so many easy series , that which For or of collections the which elevates taste the for its of firs musi primers t four c is . parts ever and from manuals spreading are a merel now whereb before sensuous more y widely us the into bi acquisition ds among an fair intellectual to us prove , of and knowled with the leasure most it ge a . ge enjoyment y p I j Mr with . Hueffer a favourite contributes pupil ' s a attachment most valuable to his stud oldjnaster y of Wagner , Carl ' s works Maria ; von Sir Julius Weber Benedict ; and H . devoting F . Frost himself telling well the sad tale of Schubert ' s brief career . Italian music in its modern form finds a sympathetic | ' \ exponent School . " in We Mr . have Sutherland but little Edwardp space left , who for writes a notice with of the general other brilliance volumes of about the-series "Rossini '; but and we can his 1 j volumes recommend of this them series all heartil of small y . but We valuable look forward books . with ' no slight interest to the publication of the other MENDELSSOHN . By W . S . Rockstro . ' i ' It The may volume safely is one be asserted of the most that interesting hi * sketch ( of Mr the . Rockstro series to ' s which ) of Mendelssohn ifc belongs . '— is The worthy Queen of , his reputation , and forms the t most valuable volume of the series . ' - —Scotsman . MOZART . By Dr . F . Gehuing . « There is every reason to believe that Dr . G-ehring ' s excellently compiled biography will obtain a large Musical circulation Times . . ' , H . A . NDEI * . By Mrs . Julian Marshall . j lj * Mrs . Julian Marshall's " Handel" is a model of what a short biographical handbook should be . '—Pall Mall Gazette . ! WA history 6 NEB down . to the By the -of Editor 1882 . . Second ~ Edition , with additional matter , bringing the 1 really * Full comprehend of interest the , and aims , we of may Wagner add , ; of but instruc , after tion reading , for there this jadmirable are still a little great work many , in lovers which of we music seem who to see do not not I ! j they only Wagner do not the understand man , bu what t Wagner Wagner the aims musician at , , neither and also can the they work say he t has hat acc they omp are lished ignorant , none can of complain what he that has j achieved . * —Era . I WEBER . By Sir Julius Benedict . neglected ' Will probably nothing go of importance down to posterit in Weber y as- ^ ' s a life standard , while wor the k entire within narrative the range is to made which attractive it is confined by great . Sir , and Julias , under has the circumstances , surprising grace of style and purity of language . '—Musical Times . SCHUBERT . By H . F . Frost . * Giving Schubert ' s life-story succinctly and consecutively . '—Musical Times . ROSSINI , and the Modern Italian School . By H . Sutherland Edwards . ' At once sound and attractive . Mr . Edwards' book is full of instruction . *—Saturday Review . PURCELL . By W . II . Cummings . put * forward So inde /— fatigable Musical have Times been . the author ¦ ' s researches ' > , that we doubt whether much can be added to the facts here ENGLISH CHURCH COMPOSERS . By W » i . Alex . Barrett , Mus . Bac . Oxon . ; Vicar Choral of St . Paul's Cathedral . ' The subject is one requiring special knowledge , and Mr . Barrett is one of the very few who may be presumed to possess this , together with the critical acumen and literary ability necessary for the accomplishment Monthly of the Musical presen Record t task . . ' JOHN SEBASTIAN BACH . By Reginald Lane Poole . careful ' Mr . reading Foole /— is Monthly evidently Musical an earnest Record student . of Bach literature , and his book exhibits title impress of intelligence and SCHUMANN . By J . A . Fuller Maitland . ' Deserves success . ' —Saturday Review . I HAYDN . By Miss Townshend . I 'Thoroughly and conscientiously done/—Graphic . * In these dainty volumes , ' under the able superintendence of Mv . Hueffer , musical authorities of . note describe the lives and criticise the masterpieces of the Great Musicians , conveying just such information as is most required , and thereby satisfying a desire which has lately been making itself more and more felt . '—Times . Jl London : SAMPSON St . Dunstan LOW , 's MARSTON House , Fetter , Lane SEARLB , Fleet Street & RIVINGTON , E . C . , Limited ,
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Publishers’ Circular (1880-1890), Jan. 16, 1888, page 72, in the Nineteenth-Century Serials Edition (2008; 2018) ncse.ac.uk/periodicals/pc/issues/tec_16011888/page/74/
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