TOHN BRINSMRAD & SONS' O GOLD MEDAL PIANOFORTES Were awarded The Gold Medal and the Silver Medal, Paris, 1878 , _ The Gold Medal and Diploma of Honor, South Africa, 1877 The Grand Medal of Honor and Diploma of Merit, Philadelphia. 1876 The Grand Diploma of Honor, Paria, 1874 The Gold Medal, Paris, 1869 > The Diploma of Extraordinary Merit, Nether. lands International Exhibition, 1869 The Medal of Honor. Paris, 1867 The Prize Medal, London, 1862, &c. JOHN BRINSMEAD & SONS' PERFEOT CHECK REPEATER ACTION PIANOS. Patented 1862, 1868, 1871, 1875, »ndlS79,in Great Britain Austria Prussia Italy, Belgium, and Prance America. TOHN BRINSMEAD & SoNS U GOLD MEDAL PIANOS With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater ■ Action. CH. GOUNOD. , . . "Paris, Nov. 4, 1878. '• I have attentively examined the beautiful pianos of Messrs John Brinsmead and Sons that are exhibited at the Paris International Exhibition of 1878. I consider them to be exceptional in the ease with which gradations of sound can be produced, from the softetit to the most powerful tones. These excellent pianos merit the approbation of all artists, as the tone 1b full as well as sustained, and the touch is of perfeot evenness throughout its entire range, answering to every requirement of the pianist." TOHN BRINSMEAD k SONS 1 O GOLD MEDaL PIANOS With the Patent Perfeot Check Repeater : Action. NICHOLAS RUBENSTEIN (Direotor of the Imperial Conservatoire' of : ' Music, Moscow). : 'ANTliNii! DE' KONTSKI (Court Pianist to the Emperor of Germany). ' D. MAGHUS. i "We, the undersigned, certify that, I after having seen and moßt consoien- ' tiously examined the English Pianos at ,the Universal Exhibition of 1878, find that the palm belongs to the Grand Pianos of the house of Brinsmead. .. , " Done in Paris the Bth Sept., 1878." JOHN BRINSMEAD & SONS' GOLD MEDAL PIANOS. With the Patent Perfect Cheok Repeater Aotion. TOHN BRINSMEAD & SONS' SIR JULIUS~BENEDICT. " I have examined Messrs Brinsmead ■ and Sons' New Check Aotion, as applied to their Pianos, and consider it a most ingenious and valuable invention, which cannot fail to meet with success." TOHN BRINSMBAD & SONS' 0 GOLD MfiDAL PIANOS. With the Patent Perfect Cheok Repeater, Action. On the Three Years System. ToaJS BRINsMiiAD & SONfc.' " SYDNEY SMITH. '•I have much pleasure in testifying to the great excellence of Messrs John Brinstead and Sons' Pianofortes. Their 1 Perfect Check Repeater ' produces a touch that an absolute perfection, and whioh is unsurpassed by any other maker, native or foieign." , oH_< BKU\SM.KAU <fc SOi\6 GOLD MhDAL PIANOS. With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. JOHN BUIWoMEaD & dOJSS' "Globe." " Beautifully light and elastic touch, and an instant repetition." OHN BRINaMEAU & SOJMS' '" NEW CONCERT GRAND PIANOS. With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. "Graphic." "This splendid instrument has the unusual compass 7i octaves, and has a greatly-increased length and weight oi string between the budges, while the Sostinent sounding board is so con- . structed as to respond to the vibration of the strings with extreme readiness." OHN BRiN.vVIH.AU a. SO^S. NEW CONCERT GR VND FIANO, With the Patent Perfect Check. Repeater Action, May be had at moderate . charges. "Observer." "The improvements include a third pedal, which prolongs the sound of any chord or note Btruck by the performer, and a ' Check Repeater Action,' which secures the moat complete facility of repetition." OHN BKINSMEAD & SONS' NKW CONCERT GRAND PIANO, With the Patent Check Repeater Action. May be hired for three years, after which time they become the property of the hirer without further payment. " Morning Advertiser." "The tone is remarkably full . and even, of exquisite purity, and capable of the nicest gradation in the hands of a competent pl»yer." OHN BRINSMbQAD & rtONV BHORT IRON GHAfID PIANOS, With the Patent Perfeot Check Repeater Aotion. " Illustrated London, News." ! "The 'Brinsmead' Works can supply 3000 Pianos annually. The French papers have been unanimous in. their expressions of admiration of these 'splendid instruments. The grands especially,, have enchanted the Parisian professors and amateurs of music by their noble Sonorousness, their enormous power, [ and the sympathetically voice-like quality of tone. The touch also is beautifully light, elastic, and certain,, so that many pianists of every nation, from the Abbe Liszt downwards ,who have tried these instruments have highly complimented the enterprising manufacturers on their success." OHN BRINSMEAD & SONS' GOLD MJUDAL PIANOS, With the Patent Perfeob Check Repeater Aotion, JOHN BRINSMEAD & SONS "Morning Post." " A meta! bridge of i\ peculiar form is used to produce the treble, and a much finer tone is produced than if a wooden bridge were ÜBed." OHiS BRINdMEAD <fc SONS' GOLD MEDAL PIANOS. With tho Patent Perfect Cheok Repeater Aetlon. On the Three Years's System. TOHN BRINSMEAD & SONS. "Standard." "Receive the greatest approbation everywhere oi musicians and manufacturers." JOHN BRINSMEAD & SONS' GOLD MEDAL PIANOS. •• Daily News." "The new pianoforte claims notice, not only on account of its beauty and and richness of tone, but specially for some ingenious mechanical novelties." JOH.>. BRINSMEAD & SONS' PIANOFORTES, guarauteed for five years. Illustrated trice Lists and Descriptions, with Opioua of the London Press and Musical Profession, forwarded post free upon application. /^\ ILBERT BAUER'S PRIZE MEDALS VJT DRAWING .BOOM OUGANB, from eight guineas to 300 guineas. On the Three Years' Systems. TOHN BttINSMKAD & SUNS' GOLD J MEDAL PI AN' >S, sale or hire, and on the Three Years' System. 0. 18, WlGMOttlfi-srKJBILT, LOJJTDON, W. ANUFAUXOity, Ihe BKl.^Mjs.aD WOBKS, CtRAJ?TON.ROAD, N.W. 754
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5403, 9 June 1879, Page 3
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