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Otago Daily Times, Issue 5467, 27 August 1879, Page 3

p PUBLIO NOTIOES, X _- - ' c ZazZla vv. ■-*£*.: z■- ■ x : c,.__, . _ , * j ! PARIS INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION OF 1878.; I THB HIGHEST AWARD. > TOHN BRINSMEAD and SONS' | I O PATENT 808TENENTE PIANOS. ' , PARIS, 1878. ! '.:..: THE HIGHEST? AWARD-1 ' 1 THB OSOB'3-'oirTTTO>:LitbibK''or-rn^U^i' > THE GOLD MEDAL (rAcsdemls Natlonale); * And alio > | THE SILVER MEDAL I Have bam accorded to JOHN BRINSMEAD and SONS, : 18 WIGMORE BTREKT, LONDON, W., for the supsrlorlty ef tbelr Pianos exhibited at the PARIS INTERNATIONAL EXHIBITION CF 1878. " There is but one class of Gold Medals for ths Exhibition, and ths DECORATION OF THS CROSS OF, THE LEGION; OF HONOUR ] CONSTITUTES A SUPERIOR.RECOMPENSE." j Extract from the special report sirned by M. A T.tli,. ; the official reporter nl tba Musical Juries. .- : Tbs value of this award Is still further enbancsd by , the fact that the Decoration was CONFERRED ON ■ NO OTHER British Pianoforte Manufacturer. : JOHN BRINSMEAD and RONS' j ' PATENT SOSTENKNTE PIANOS. ; • I. -The principal ot the previous Honours gained by ; ' the Bmhbmsao Pianos ars:— : THE DIPLOMA OF HONOUR and GOLD MEDAL,! South Africa, 1877. j THE GRAND MEDAL OF HONOUR and DIPLOMA; OF MERIT, Philadelphia, 1876. ! Ths DIPLOMA OF HONOUR, PARIS, 1874, and the' j HONORARY IttEMBER-iHIP OF THE HA-I i TIONAL ACADEMY OF FRANCE. V ] THE GOLD MEDAL, Paris/1869.. ' , j , THE DIPLOMA OF EXTRAORDINARY MERIT,! ' Netherlands International Exhibition, ,1869. ! THE MEDAL OF HONOUR, Paris, 1897. i ; THE PBIZE MEDAL, Loudon, 1862, As. V, -~-■..'.,. ■ - • ■ t "TOHN BRINSMEAD knd SONS'. ; U ■■ •*,, .-.* 80STESENTE PIANO?, - : i , . ~-, With tho Perfect Check Repeater Action. ; "Patented 1862, 1868,, 1871, 1876, and 1879, throughout Europe and America. ; JOHN, BRINSMSAD and SONSY : j : PATENT.SOSTENENTE P1AN05..,.,,. . j .-■ j ,''"'"''"'_„' "Paris,Nov! 4,1878.; I '' "I have attentively examined the beautiful planes of Meiers John Brin-mead and Sons that ars exhibited: . at the Paris International'ErhibiiioU of 1878;. Icon-; alder tbem to be exceptional In tbe eais with which I ' gradations ot sound cau be'produced, from the softest to ths most powerful tones., Thias excellent pianos I ■ msrlt tbs approbation ef all artists, at ths tone ls full as wall aisuttained,*nd'the touch is of perfect even-*! c ness tbronghoat its entire range, answering to every requirement of the Pianist." ' V .-!-.' - Cn. Qoohod. . I. _ - w |. - TOHN BRINSMEAD and SGNS^ i tf PATENT SOSTENESTE PIANOS. vj " Paris, ths Ith September,lß7l.' ! "We, the undersigned,* certify that, after havlag •sen and'most-oenielentlously examined tbs English Pianos at ths Universal Exhibition of 1878, find that tho palm belongs to ths Grand Pianos of ths houis of - hßrlnaulead.* :-.*■..'.:*• .■',,..,*,:**.**. , : ,■■.**:*;,,. ;• ; ■ '.yi"' ■-:',:. . |;.l'„ NrcnoiAs RußiKsiiijr,'.:*'.','; ■'■'1 I '••' "-.':'-:*:, * r,: j,*-*:, AWonnt.nß. Kosisw,; ■*-■■■ ■':*;: ; ! .- ' Court Pianist to the Emperor, of Germany, V ... and Chevalier of several Orders..* '.',,* i '] TOBiN- BRINSMEAD and SONS' ''« \ ■.O. ,;'■ ..PATENT SOSTENENTE PIANOS.., ■■ j j "The highest pralae ii certainly due to'Mesir* John '/ Brlnimsad and BoaiforthicompletesuceeiiWhlchhas crowned their efforts to produce, on the* miit simple | ' prlhclplts, a perfectly even; smooth, and tsmitlve rspof tltlon touch. The purity of the tone and the excellent mechanism of the Pianos exhibited by them In thn t Paris Exhibition called forth warm eulogies trom all i competent critics." *. * '/ -.*''•'■ Z*-";-'-* ■ ! • JeHijSrjtnniß, M.A., Mus. Boc.V *■ ■: : v '*, :"'■ W. Hessber of the International Jury cf ths ' B Paris Exhibition, 1878. * , ' ,^^^ ; ,^ ;. -*■ j I <■ '.... ..'.",':",,-,,,, V ■ ! v, JOHN BRINSMEAD and SONS' I i * PATENT 'SOSTBNENTE PIANOS,- '.' V " I have pleasure in expressing my opinion that ths Paris Exhibition Model Grand' Pianofortes of Messrs John Brtnsmead and Sons are unaurpuied.*.. The tons is* de'lctsusly sweet,- sustained, and extraordinarily pawerf ul; the touch reiponda to ths 1-Intent and to ths most trying strains on it, and the workmanship la simply perfect." .-■■: •■■ ,--.-..■■ *- W. Km™, j JOHN BRINSMEAD5 and"SONS'* I '.-"- PATENT SO3TENENTK PIANOS. V ; '■I feel great pleasure in bearing tettinaony to the excellence of the Pianofortes mads by Meiers John Brlnsmead and Sons. Thair tone is rich, powerful, and equal, and thtir check repeater action most ingenious^ successful, and valuable."; :■;,,*■■; :-V ,'" '',~! *": "";''""'■ Edward J. HorKisa, *:"'. '.:. ;' A> Org«nl«t snd Director ol tbs Ohoir, Tempts Church, London. 1 OHN BRINSMEAD and SONS* it ' PATENT SOSTENETTE PIANOS. Illustrated London News. : "The French papers hay* bean unanimous ln their . expreulons of admiration of these iplendid instruments. The jra ids.enpecHlly have.enchanted the , Parisian professors and amateurs of music by tbelr ' noble sohorsusiiesi, thalr enormous power, and tbs aimpitlwtically volce-hko quality of tsne. *Th» touch.; also, Is beautifully light, olait'.c, and certain, so that' many planiates of every nation, from tbs Abbey Liszt downwardaj who have tried these instruments, have - highly complimented the enterprising manufacturer i on their success." . " ".'. . P v .* "v.. *'. •■" .. : ( ..'___ -.--■- ____ ; ■__ -_ ~j ' ' "•' "' " " *■■*'■■ " "■j s JOHN BRINSMEAD and SONS' PATENT SOSTENENTE PIANOS. Echo.. "The neareit approach to perfection with which ws are acquainted.". , ' JOHN BRINSMEAD and SONS' PATENT SOSTENENTE PIANO 3. ' ..■j- Daily Chronicle. - "In tone the instrument is exceedingly rich ani sweet, and in.touch the very perfection of lightness. Messrs Brlnemead may certainly bo congratulated upon their succois." ■■•••■* •' JOHN BRINSMEAD and SONS' : PATENT SOSTENENTE PIANOS. > . Mornini A*dverti«r.' : ...ZZ... Z .. • "TheLetlonof Honosrl-In'eddltion to the other | distinctions awarded to - Meiara John Brim mead and (Sons at tbe Parii Exhibition of • 1878, ths founder of th* arm has been created Chevalier of the Legion of Honour." i *,-■■.■■ ■ ■ ■ I JOHN BRINSMEAD and SONS' PATENT SOSTENENTE PIANOS. Dally News. *.. ', "A new Planofortt, recently manufactured by Mesars John Brlnsmsad and Eons, elatms notice, not only on account of ita beauty an d richness of tons, but < spatially fcr soma trgmlous mechanical novelties; th* most Important being the addition «f a third *p*da|, by means of which th* aouud of any noto or notes may h« almost indefinitely prolongid at th* will of the player. 'Thus, bau notes may b* sustaliiad after belne struck I by the Mt band, which may th*n be taken away, and with th* right hand may executt the most brilliant staccato paiU2«s, thus (rlvioi; almeit the effect of four hands. Th* piUnt " check-rapeater action," a* specialty of Messrs firtnsmoad, enablsa the ptrformtr to command with ease the. most rapid reiteration »f tbe came note; th* facility ot tha key movamsnt In general btlng auch tbat glissattdo panngei cau bo executed with >uoh ptrfaiK sue as to r*n>)*r them practicable with the lightest touch. Tbs volume ef the ton* 1» Intessldad by a paculiar construction of tbe Tiouidlag-board, another improvement being tke system of bridging, by. which the vibratleas are Increased and randtred lympsthetlc. . Ths Pianstorts Is capable ot all degrees cf delicacy and power, Iti Has- . slve structnr* renisrlng It lsii liable, to get out el tsat than utrial; and the instrument is altO[sth*r calculated to *xt«ad the rtputatlua ot Its makera," : JOHN BRINSMEAD and SONS' ;' PIANOS May h* obtained sf all the principal Huilcnllen.; Prion from 33 Guineas t* 800 Qeln*ai. 18 WIGMORE StSeT, LONDON, W... '■■:--.,■■ .' . ,-■ AMB *~..-■*.,.'.: THE "BRINSMEAD WORKS." GRATTON ROAD, KENTISH TOWN, W.W.