15 JUNE 1929, page 26

The History Of Music

SIR HENRY HADOW was the first editor of The Oxford History qf Music, which began to appear at the beginning of the present century. . We are now to have a second edition, which......

Edward Gibbon Wakefield Once More

IT was said of Edward Gibbon Wakefield that " the only defence against him was to hate him." Once let him get an unpre- judiced " victim " into conversation and no struggle......

The Incomparable Thake

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