Men of the knotted heart; a recollection and appreciation of Alexander Duncan Grant, and John Paterson Struthers . IS- J--^-/. <t. REASONS FOR NOT GOING TO Young Woman, who has been playing some airs, she heard at the pantomime,for the last two hours, does not go to church because she cant stand those tiresomeScotch Psalm tunes Yes. he says, they were evidently composed by people whoknew nothing of music. Now it so happens that the last Sabbath she was in churchthe tunes sung were : Kedron. a Jewish chant many many hundreds of years old ;St. Thomas, St. Matthew. Wiltshire, St. O
Men of the knotted heart; a recollection and appreciation of Alexander Duncan Grant, and John Paterson Struthers . IS- J--^-/. <t. REASONS FOR NOT GOING TO Young Woman, who has been playing some airs, she heard at the pantomime,for the last two hours, does not go to church because she cant stand those tiresomeScotch Psalm tunes Yes. he says, they were evidently composed by people whoknew nothing of music. Now it so happens that the last Sabbath she was in churchthe tunes sung were : Kedron. a Jewish chant many many hundreds of years old ;St. Thomas, St. Matthew. Wiltshire, St. Olaf, Evening Hymn, written respectively byPurcell, Croft. Sir George Smart, Dr. Gauntlett, and Tallis. all famous Englishmusicians; and Felix, Saxony, and Walton, written by Mendelssohn, Handel, andBeethoven ! Men of the Knotted Heart take a hymn to-night ? asked the choirmasterin another church. Certainly, said Struthers, if we cant get a Psalm to suit. But suitablePsalms, it appeared, were plentiful, when helooked for them ; and the baffled musician had toconfess that he never knew such Psalms existedbefore as were given out
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