It is rare indeed to find a critic on music who can in his criticisms combine German accuracy with French grace, and above all with American independence and freedom of speech.—Musical Courier.
Mr. Huneker's book is a series of essays filled with literary charm and individuality, not self-willed or over-assertive, but gracious and winning, sometimes profoundly contemplative, and anon frolicsome and more inclined to chaff than to instruct—but interesting and suggestive always.—New York Tribune.
By JAMES HUNEKER
CHOPIN
The Man and his Music
With etched Portrait. 12mo, $2.00
Part I. The Man
I. Poland: Youthful Ideals. II. Paris: In the Maëlstrom. III. England, Scotland, and Père la Chaise. IV. The Artist. V. Poet and Psychologist.
Part II. His Music