JOHN BRINSMRAD & SONS' GOLD MEDAL PIANOFORTES Were awarded The Gold Medal and the Silver Medal, Parie, 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, Paris, 1874 The Gold Medal, Paris, 18G9 The Diploma of Extraordinary Merit, Netherlauds International Exhibition, ISG9 The Medal of Honor. Paris, 1567 The Prize Medal, London, 1862, &o> JOHN BRINSMEAD & SONS' PERFEOT CHECK REPEATER ACTION PIANOS. Patented 1862, '1868, 1871, 1575, and 1879, Great Britain Austria Prussia Italy, Belgium, and France America. JOHN BRINSMEAD & SONS GOLD MEDAL PIANOS With the Patent Perfect Cheek Repeater Action. CH. GOUKOD. " Paris, Nov. "4, IS7B. '* I havo attentively examined the beautiful pianos of Messrs John Brinsmead and Sons that are exhibited at the Paris International Exhibition qf 1878. I consider them to be exceptional in the eaae with which gradations of Wound can be produced, from the Softest to the most powerful tones. These excellent pianos merit tbe approbation of aU artists, as the tone is full as well as sustained, and the touch is of perfect evenness throughout its entire range; answering to every requirement of the pianist. ' JOHN BRtmUMti^^^^ GOLD MEDAL PIANOS.^ With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. NICHOLAS RUBENSTEtN (Director of tho Imperial Conservatoire of Musio, Moscow). ! ANTIINE DE KOJNTSKI (Court Pianiat to the Emperor of Germany), D. MAGNUS. ' .: "We, the undersigned, certify that, after having seen aud most conscientiously examined the English Pianos at the Universal Exhibition of 1878, find that tho palm belongs to the Grand Pianos of the bouse of Brinsmead. "Done in Paris the Sth Sept., 1878.' JOHN BRINSMEAD & SONS' GOLD MEDAL PIANOS. With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. JOHN BRINBMBAb" 1 &"sONB~""^ SIR JULIUS BENEDICT. " I have examined Mess /a Brinsmead and Sons' New Check Action, as applied to their Pianos, and consider it a most ingenious and valuable invention, which cannot fail to meet with success." JOHN BRINSMEAD & SONS' GOLD MEDAL "PIANOS. With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. On the Three Years System, TOQN BRINSMEAD & SONS' L SYDNEY SMITH. ' ' I havo much pleasure in testifying to tbe great excellence of Messrs John Brinstead and Sons' Pianofortes. Their 'Perfect Check Repeater' produces a touch that an absolute perfection, and which is unsurpassed by any other maker, native or foreign." OH^ BRINSMEAD & SONS " GOLD MIiDAL PIANOS. With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. "JOHN BKINSMEAD & .SONS' "Globe." " Beautifully light and elastic touch, and an instant repetition." JOHN BKINSMEAD & SONS' NEW CONCERT URAND PIANOS. With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. "Graphic." "This splendid Instrument has the unusual compass 7£ octaves, and has a greatly-increased length and weight oi string between the bridges, while the Sostinent sounding board is so constructed as to respond to the vibration of the strings with extreme readiness." JOHN BRINSMKAD & SONS. NEW CONCERT GRAND FIANO, With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. May be had at moderate charges. "Observer." " Tho improvements include a third pedal, which prolongs the sound of any chord or note struck by the .performer, anda 'Check Repeater Action,' which secures the most complete facility of repetition." OHN BKINSMEAD & SONS' NEW CONCERT GRAND PIA.NO, 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 player." JO EN BRINSMEAD & SONS' SHORT IRON GRAND PIANOS, With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. " 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 tho sympathetically voice-like quality of tone. The touch also is beautifully light, elastic, aud 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." OHNTJRJNSMKAD & SONS' " GOLD MuD<VL PIANOS, With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. TOHN imiNSMEAir&~SONS. " Morning Post.' " A meta! biidge of a peculiar form is used to produoe the treble, and a much finer tone is produced than if a wooden bridge were used." OfclN BRIN-.MEAD & SONS' GOLD MEDAL PIANOS. ' With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. On tho Three Years's System. TOHN BRINSMEAD & SONS. "Standard." ;< Receive the greatest approbation everywhere oi musicians and manufacturers." OHN "BRINSMEAD & SON!? 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." J" OHNIJRINSME AD~&BONS' PIANOFORTES, guaranteed for five years. Illustrated Price Lists and Descriptions, with Opions of the London Press and Musical Profession, forwarded post free upon application. ILBERT BAUER'S PKIZE MEDALS DRAWING - ROOM ORGANS, from eight guineas to 300 guineas. On the Throe Years' Systems. OHN BtiIXSMEAD & SOWS' GOtVD MEDAL PIANOS, sale or hire, and on the Threo Years System. O. IS, WIGMORE-STREET, LONDON, W. S l\/TANUFACTORY, The BRINSMEAD / IVI WORKS, GRAFTON-ROAD. N,W
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5441, 23 July 1879, Page 2
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