19 MARCH 1836, Page 19

"When the pearly dews are steeping:' Glee, by .1. K.

PYNE junior.

This Glee, the production of a young writer, has some good points, and discovers the ability to produce something better of its kind— that is, if Mr. PINE will direct his researches towards the English school of vocal harmony as displayed in the compositions of its best writers ancient and modern. He is a London organist: if he would learn the art of vocal part-writing, let him seek it in the Glees and Anthems of one of his predecessors--JONATHAN Bar/mitten—whose basses do not vibrate (a la moderns) between the key-note and its dominant, like that of Mr. PINE, for an entire page.