JOHN BRIN3MEAD & SONS' GOLD MEDAL PIANOIORTHS 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, Paris, 1574 The Gold Medal, Paris, 1569 The Diploma of Extraordinary Merit, Netherlands International Exhibition, 1869 The Medal of Honor, Paris, 1867 The Prize Medal, London, 1862, &c. TOHN BBINSMEAD & SONS' O PERFECT CHECK REPEATER ACTrON PIANOS. Patented 1862, 1868, IS7I, 1575, and 1879, Great Britain Austria Prussia Italy, Belgium, and Franco America. TOHN BRINSMBAD & SONS O GOLD MEDAL PIANOS With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Auction. CH. GOUtfOD. "Paris, Nov. 4, IS7B. *' I have attentively examined the beautiful pianos of Messrs Johu Briusmead 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 softest to the most powerful tones. These excellent pianos merit the approbation of all artists, as tho tone ia full as well as sustained, aad the touch is of perfect evenness throughout its entire range, answering to every requirement of the pianist.' JOHN BRINSMEAD & BONS' GGLD MEDAL PIANOS. With tho Patent Perfect Check Eepeater Action. NICHOLAS ."RUBENSTEIN (Director of the Imperial Conservatoire of Music, Moscow). ANTIINE DE KONT3KI (Court Pianist to the Emperor of Germany) ( D. MAGNUS. "We, tile undersigned, certify that, after having seen and moat conscien- • tioualy examined the English Piano 3at fche 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/ TOHN BRINSMEAD & SONS* O GOLD M&DAL PIANOS. With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. TOHN BRINSMEAD & SONS' ~~~ fj SIR JULIUS BENEDICT. "I have examined Mess/s 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' <J GOLD MEDAL PIANOS. With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. On the Three Years System. TOilN BRINSMEAD & SONS' SYDNEY SMITBT. "I have much pleasure in testifying to the great excellence of Messrs John Briustead 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." OHiN BRUNSMEAD & SOlNb " GOLD MBDAL PIANOS. With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. JOHN BKINSMEAD & 3OKS 5 "Globe." "Beautifully light and elastic touch, and an instant repetition," OIIN BRINSMEAD & SONS' '"" NEW CONCERT GRAND 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 ot string between the bridges, while the Sostinent sounding board is so constructed as to respond to the vibration of the strings with extreme readiness." OHN BRINSMKAD & SONS. NEW CONCERT GRAND FIANO, With the Patent Perfect Check. Eepeaier Action. May be had at moderate charges. " Observer." " The improvements include a third pedal, Avhich prolongs the sound of any chord or note struck by the performer, and a 'Check Repeater ActioD,' which secures the most complete facility of repetition." TOHN BKINSMtiAD & SONS' J NEW 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 player." JOHN BItINSxVIKAD & riONS' SHORT IRON GRAND PIANOS, With tho 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 the sympathetically voice-liko 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 tliG enterprising manufacturers on their success." J~~OHN BRINSMKAD & SONS' GOLD MifiDAL PIANOS, With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. TOHN BRINSMEAD & tiOiNS. " "Morning Post.' " A meta! bridge of a peculiar form is used to produce the treble, and a muoh liner tone is produced than if a wooden bridge were used." JOHN BBINSMEAD & SONS' GOLD MEDAL PIANOS. With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. On the Three Years's System. TOHN BIUNSMEAD & SONS. "Standard." "Receive the greatest approbation everywhere oi musicians and manufacturers." ohnTjiiinsmkad & 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 gome ingenious mechanical novelties." TOHN BMNSMEAD & BONS' ci PIANOFORTES, guaranteed for five years. Illustrated Price Lists and Descriptions, with Opions of the London Press and Musical Profession, forwarded post free upon, application. /GILBERT BAUEa'S PRIZE MEDALS V3T DRAWING - ROOM ORGANS, from eight guineas to 300 guineas. On the Three Years' Bystems. OHN BttINSMEAD & SONS' GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, sale or hire, and on the Three Years System. O. IS, WIGMOKB-SL'lUDlfiT, LON DON, W. ANUFACTORY, The BRINSMEAD WORKS, GRAFTQ^-ROAD, N.W . 450
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Hawke's Bay Herald, Volume XXI, Issue 5447, 30 July 1879, Page 2
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