... al Sctues. EXECUTRY NOTICE. ALL PERSONS CLAIMS spinet the late Mtn JANE BOYD, of :No. 14 Ross Hill Terrace. Debussy, am requested to lodge she same with the Subscriber agent for the deceased executors, within In days from this date. J. R. RUSSELL, Solicitor ...

... and no cause has yet been assigned for its sudden failure. M. Debussy's two companions were Mr. 1)e Haviland and Mr. Crouch, both of whom were thrown bodily from their seats, though M. Debussy managed to retain his. Many spectators rushed to the scene of ...

... Prowess. The history of musical art is a history of progress from, let us say, Palestrins of the sixteenth century to Debussy of the twentieth century. But the music of Palestrina remains, after four hundred years, unsurpassed in its own style. So does ...

... the Studio Orchestra are giving us some popular items. Mozart's Sonata in E Minor, the Overture to Don Giovanni, and Debussy's Suite Bergamesque, are on the programme. We are also to hear a Sonata for violin and pianoforte in One Movement by lan ...

... came Debussy, who completely upset old ideas of music by employing a new—or rather a very old and long disused—scale, the whole-tone scale, in which there are no semi-tones. Thus it was that Debussy's music once sounded so strange. Even in Debussy's time ...

... find course of Debussy an excellent corrective after the dreary wastes of unimaginative German music (especially that used In teaching , that is in great measure responsible for our backward musical condition. Reeords. A number of Debussy's piano pieces ...

... Pregress. The history of musical art is a history of pre from, let us say, Palestrina of the six- teenth century to Debussy of the twentieth century. But the music of Palestrina remains, after four hundred years, unsurpassed its So docs the music of ...

... building up century (1862-1918), Debussy, completely upset of music by employing a new —or, rather, very old and long tone scale, in which there are no Thus it was that Debussy’s music once sound- ed_s0 Even in Debussy’s time, art had wandered into paths ...

... MUSIC'S PROGRESS, The history of musical art is a history of Progress from. let us say. Palestrina of the sixteenth century to Debussy of the twen. tieth century. But the music of Palestrine remains, after four hundred years, unsurpassed in its own style. So ...

... after these Wagnerian gems came Debussy's d'on FaunP and Danse orchestrated by Ravel. Not so long ago this would have been an opportunity for the anti-Wagnerites to call attention to the economy of means used by Debussy to attain his wonderful effects ...

... remainder of the quotation is too long to reproduce here, but this may serve as a clue to the character of the music. Of Debussy•s work 11r. Lawrence Gilman in his book The Music of To-morrow says, The music, in its general conception, is wholly ...

... singularly opportune time seeing that. there has commenced in this country what promises to Is something I Ice a fashion in Debussy's music. A feature of the Living Ila‘ters of Music is frank hero worship and in this volume Mrs. Frans Liehich hay followed ...