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JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS' aOLD MEDAL. PIANOFORTES WERE AIVAKDKD THE GOLD MEDAL and the SILVER ME HAL, Paris. 1878. GOID MEDAL AND DIPLOMA OF HONOR, South Africa, 1877. THE GRAND MEDAL OP HONOR AND DIPLOMA OF MERIT, Philadelphia, 3870. THE GRAND DIPLOMA OF HONOR, Paris, 1874. THE GOLD MEDAL, Paris, 1869. THE DIPLOMA OF EXTRAORDINARY MERIT, Netherlands International Exhibition, ISO 9. THE MEDAL OF HONOR, Paris. 18(37. THE PRIZE MEDAL, London, 1562, &C. "OHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS' *J> PERFECT CHECK REPEATER ACTION PIANOS. Patented ISG2. ISGS, 1871, and 1575, in GREAT BRITAIN, AUSTRIA, ITALY, PRUSSIA, BELGIUM, and FRAN CE, AME lilC A. 'OHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS* U> GOLD MEDAL PIANOS. "With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. CII. GOUNOD. "Paris, Nov. 4, IS7S. "I have attentively examined the beautiful pianos of Messrs John Brinsmead and Sons that are exhibited at the Paris International Exhibition of 187 S. 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 the tone is full is well as sustained, and the touch is of perfect evenness throughout its entire range, answering to every requirement of the pianist." "OHN BRINSMBAD AND SONS' Z 9 GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, With the Patent Perfect Chock Repeater Action: NICHOLAS RUISENSTEIN (Director of the Imperial Conservatoire of Music, Moscow.) ANTOINE D.B KONTSKI (Court Pianist to the Emperor of Germany). D. MAGNUS. " "We, the undersigned, certify that, after having seen and most conscientiously examined the English Pianos at the Universal Exhibition of 187 S, find that the palm belongs to the Grand Pianos of the house of Brinsmead. Done in Paris the Bth Sept., IS7S." d* GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, "With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. "OHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS. If SIR JULIUS BENEDICT. " I have examined Messrs 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." "OHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS' W GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, TV ith the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. On the Three Years System. JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS. SYDNEY SMITH. " I have much pleasure in testifying to the great excellence of Messrs Brinsmead and Sons' Pianofortes. Their ' Perfect Check Repeater' produces a touch that is absolute perfection, and which is unsurpassed by any other maker, native or foreign." OHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS' 1.9 GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, "With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. OHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS. W Globe. " Beautifully light and elastic touch, and an instant repetition.'' JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS' ■J NEW CONCERT GRAND PIANOS, With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. Graphic. "This splendid instrument has the unusual compass of 7£ octaves, and has a greatly-increased length and weight of string between the bridges, while the Sostinent sounding board is so constructed as to respond to the vibration of the strings with extreme readiness." TOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS' 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 struck by the performer, and a ' Check Repeater Action,' which secures the most complete facility of repetition." OHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS' <lf NEW CONCERT GRAND PIANO, With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. May be hired for three years, after which time they become the property of the hirer without fmther payment. Morning Advertiser. "The tone is remarkably full and even, of exoiuisite purity, and capable of the nicest giadation in the hands of a competent player." XOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS' J SHORT IRON GRAND PIANOS, With the Tatent Perfect Check Repeater Action. Illustrated London Nexus. " The ' Brinsmead' Works can supply 3,000 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 stone. The touch also is beautifully light, elastic, and certain, so that many pianistes of every nation, from the Abbe Liszt downwards, who have tried these instruments have highly complimented the enterprising manufacturers on their success."

rOJHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS' ~9 GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS. Morning Tost. " A metal bridge of a peculiar form is used, to produce the treble, and a much finer tone is produced than if a wooden bridge were used." JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS' GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, "With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. On the Three Years' System. JOHN EUINSMEAD AND SONS. Standard. " Receive the greatest approbation everywhere of musicians and manufacturers." JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS' GOLD MEDAL PIANOS. Daily News. "The new pianoforte claims notice, not only on account of its beauty and richness of tone, but specially for some ingenious mechanical novelties." JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS' PIANOFORTES, guaranteed for five years Illustrated Prize Lists and Descriptions, with Opinions of the London Press and Musical Profession, forwarded post free upon application. GILBERT BAUER'S PRIZE MEDALS DRAWING ROOM ORGANS, from eight guineas to 300 guineas. On the Three Years System. vTO. 18, WICMORE-STREET, LONDON, W. ./ITAiNUFACTORY, The BIIINSMEAD WORKS, YJL GRAFTON-ROAD, N.W.

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New Zealand Mail, Issue 387, 12 July 1879, Page 14

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Page 14 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Mail, Issue 387, 12 July 1879, Page 14

Page 14 Advertisements Column 2 New Zealand Mail, Issue 387, 12 July 1879, Page 14

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