“The companionship of bad music is equally as dangerous as the companionship of bad people for the young.” asserted Air. Robert Parker during his lecture on music on Saturday evening. He wished to stress Die importance of bringing up children to the realisation of the value of good music. “CliihlTcn should not l>e cncnnragetl to fend for themselves as far as music is concerned," he said. “One has only to pass t ho music shops and see. some of the absurd songs in the windows to realise this fact. I was passing a shop the other (bay and saw a song called Noil Can't Find Pimplis on a Pound of Pickled Pork.’ Is this the kind of stuff' children should 1>« encouraged to learn?"
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Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 227, 20 June 1921, Page 4
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124Untitled Dominion, Volume 14, Issue 227, 20 June 1921, Page 4
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