THE "BROADWOOD PLAYER."
One of the latest,'.-best, and least obtrusive mechanical devices for tha higher forms of pianoforte playing is the "liroadwood l'layer." It is a pneumatic attachment, concealed in the ordinary case of tlio piano, winch does liot depress the keys, but acts.with electrical snt-ed .by means of a motor worked (with* treadles) from which tiny pipes, load to each hammer. Apart from tho. perfection which is attained m the in-, ternretalion of a wonderful range o. music (through the meaiuin of expression and tempo levers, wmcu elinunaK entirclv the linra mechanical ciTcct of" come -mechanical the charm of the "liroadwood Flayer exists in the dispensing with the old box arrangement which used to he placed on Ihe keyboard when needed, and y.hich used to be considered a rather clumsy appendage. With the "Brcadwood Player" attachment or de'acluuent can be made in a sceond. All visitors to the Dresden should ask to be. uifordea an opportunity of hearing and 6eeing the new "Plajor."
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Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 836, 7 June 1910, Page 6
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164THE "BROADWOOD PLAYER." Dominion, Volume 3, Issue 836, 7 June 1910, Page 6
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