The Archive · 1934

Appropriate Music

ins. "Norru-Cuma Darcy News"

the Balor of the

report serves. but "to. emphasize Sm—The mistake made by your

Bre of Ube most beautiful features 0 the Royal Wedding Service, oe Tovely tone of te singing in harmony Contrasting with the bass votees Singing. la unison "ity, "heavenly ove' Sir John Staner's muse fomelines suites from a certain SSGgariness"™ but. this yma was entirely redeemed from this by the fo business of this contrast.

Stange that. the appropriateness this hymn for the Wedding Service Siould have. been. 0 missed the present One would have liked to have} neard_ more clearly Dr. Bulloces xemporfation on the "hyma theme in between the verses, but one must be "thonkfal for what did come through to us; reception was certain.

To the Editor of the "Nomri-Cumwa Dany News"

'Sm—In your account of the Royal Wedding as heard in Shanghai "in your paper of the 20th November, noticed that you reported the professional hymn as "Perfect Lave'

was, instead, the hymn which begins "Gracious Spirit, Holy Ghost," Tenslose the words in full, which are by Christopher "Wordsworth, The music of this hymn is by Stainer.

Morea S. Carton.

Wuhu, Dee, 3.

Gracious 'Spirit, Holy Ghost, 'Taught by 'Thee we covet, most. 'Of 'Thy itis at Pentecost, Moly, heavenly' love.

Love is kind, and suffers tong, Love is meek, and thinks no. wrong. Love than death itself more strong: Therefore, give us love, To the Editor of the "Nowrn-Cumwa Dany News"

Sm—Allow me to thank through your columns, Station XMHA and Ca-sponsors for the re-broadcast of the Royal. Wedding.

"The re-broadcast was excellently' received on board S. City of Vancouver (Captain Buchanan) using! the captain's private set in his room, ened in for XMHA Shanghai, Above refers to the first re-broadcast which concluded at 2001 Shang-of the Shantung Promontory.

Dairen, Nov. 20.

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