ENGLISH AND FOREIGN PIANOS.
- Cur TETjEGUAru— rtiEsg. association.) , r . • ■ . Chrlstohurch, January 11. '. S°on by a'.''Truth" rcportcr in reference to the, paragraph published.<uv Saturday's issue to: the effect that the public were gradually : coming, to . prefer :tho. British to ; tile foreign-made.-piano,- a representative of one of .the leading. music .establishments ■ in . this ■/ city stated that, .his .firm, found 'there Ivai cer-' tainly a. far; better demand for the high-class English pianos than the;-•high-grade'-foreign article". So largo was the demand for one particular "make, for instance; that orders -had to be filled; in rotation.'; As. far- as the cheaper makes were concerned, however there was a far greater demand for Gorman ; pmijos than any other makes, although the ■Italian-, instrument was also verv nomilnr For every cheap English piano sold, tho gentleman •remarked, his firm, sold six of the cheap.'grade foreign-instruments. - ■
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Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 403, 12 January 1909, Page 7
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139ENGLISH AND FOREIGN PIANOS. Dominion, Volume 2, Issue 403, 12 January 1909, Page 7
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