Programme . ^ ,Q ich Fragrant. Packed in Parchment-linedOne Pound and Half-pound Canisters 1-lb. Canisters, 60 cents1-2 lb. Canisters, 35 cents WE INVITE COMPARISON WITH OTHER TEASOF THE SAME OR HIGHER PRICE tb. cb>. c:XyXuifeacon Streeu I boston ^rge!BROOKLINE 1247 as prominent a place in his reform as does expression; and that, takentogether with a classic calmness of melodic outline, has necessarily a chill-ing effect. In his last operas he rarely allows himself time to developa melody to such a climax of passionate feeling as that of Che fardin Orfeo. Even Armides last soliloquy, where


Programme . ^ ,Q ich Fragrant. Packed in Parchment-linedOne Pound and Half-pound Canisters 1-lb. Canisters, 60 cents1-2 lb. Canisters, 35 cents WE INVITE COMPARISON WITH OTHER TEASOF THE SAME OR HIGHER PRICE tb. cb>. c:XyXuifeacon Streeu I boston ^rge!BROOKLINE 1247 as prominent a place in his reform as does expression; and that, takentogether with a classic calmness of melodic outline, has necessarily a chill-ing effect. In his last operas he rarely allows himself time to developa melody to such a climax of passionate feeling as that of Che fardin Orfeo. Even Armides last soliloquy, where the musician has anunrivalled opportunity to loosen the curb from his melodic impulse,is broken into declamatory phrases whose expressive power comesstraight from the words rather than from the feeling at the back of thewords. But in the very moment that we miss the highest function that musiccan serve in drama we are seized by the extraordinary- aptitude withwhich Gluck makes it serve the next highest. For the ending of Ar-mi


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