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New Zealand Times, Volume XXXIV, Issue 5737, 19 August 1879, Page 3

Business Notices JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS’ GOLD MEDAL I'IAXOfOIiTi'S Were award-d The GOLD MF'"L and the SILTED MEDAL, i The GOLD MEDAL and DIPLOMA of HONOR, South Africa, 1577. The GRAND MEDAL of HONOK and DIPLOMA of MERIT, Philadelphia, 1576. The GRAND DIPLOMA of HONOR, Paris, 1874. The GOLD MEDAL, Paris, 1869. The DIPLOMA of EXTRAORDINARY MERIT, Netherlands International Exhibition, 1869. The MEDAL of HONOR, Paris, 1867. The PRIZE MEDaL, London, 1562, &o. JOHN BHINSMEAD AND SONS’ PERFECT CHECK REPEATER ACTION PIANOS, Patented IStltl. IS6S, IS7L 1575, and IS7O, in GREAT BRITAIN, AUSTRIA, PRUSSIA, ITALY, BELGIUM, FRANCE, And AMERICA. JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS’ GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. CH. GOUNOD. “Paris, Nov. I, 1878. “I have attentively examined the beautiful pianos of Messrs. John Brinsmead ami Sons that are exhibited at the Paris International Exhibition of 1878. I consider them to be exceptional in the ease avith avhich gradations of sound can lie produced, from the softest to the most powerful tones. These excellent pianos merit the approbation of all artists, as the tone is full as well as sustained, and the touch is of perfect evenness throughout its entire ranee, answering to every requirement of the pianist.” OHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS’ GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action, NICHOLAS RUBENSTEIN _ (Director of the Imperial Conservatoire of Music, Moscow). ANTOINE DE KONTSKI (Court Pianist to the Emperor of Germanv). D. MANGUS. “ We the undersigned certify that, after having seen and most c-.mscientiou-ly examined tire English Pianos at the Universal Exhibition of 1878, find that the palm belongs to the Grand Pianos of the house of Brinsmead. “Done in Paris the Sth Sept., IS7S.” JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SUNS GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, With the Patent Perfect Chock Repeater Action. JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS. SIR JULIUS BENEDICT. “I have examined Messrs. Brinsmead and Sons’ New Check Action, ns applied to their Pianos, and co , sidor it a most ingenious and valuable invention, which cannot tail to meet wi h success.” JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS’ GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, With 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. John 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.” JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS’ GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS. Globe. “Beautifully light and elastic touch, and an instant repetition.” JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS’ NEW CONCERT GRAND PIANOS, With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. Graph ic. “ This splendid Instrument has the unusual compass of 7 h octaves, and has a greatly-increased length and weight of string between the bridges, while the Sostinent sounding board is also constructed as to respond to the vibration of the strings with extreme readiness.” JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS’ NEW CONCERT GRAND PIANO, 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 mast complete facility of repetition.” OHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS’ NEW CONCERT GRAND PIANO, With the Patent Check Repeater Action. May be hired for three years, after which 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 tbe nicest gradation in the hands of a competent player.” JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS’ SHORT IRON GRAND PIANOS, With the 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-like quality of tone. The touch also is beautifully light, elastic, and certain, so that many pianists, of every nation, from the Abbd Liszt downwards, who have tried these instruments, have highly complimented the enterprising manufacturers on their success.” OHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS' GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, With the Patent PerfectJCheck Repeater Action. JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS. Morning Post. “ 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. OHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS. Standard. “Receive thegreatestapprobation everywhere of musicians and manufacturers.”

JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS’ GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, Daily Ncv:s. “ The new pianoforte claims notice, not only on account of its beauty and richness of tone,, but specially for some ingenious mechanical novelties.” OHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS’ GOLD MEDAL PIANOS, With the Patent Perfect Check Repeater Action. On the Three Years’ System. JOHN BRINSMEAD AND SONS’ PIANOFORTES, guaranteed for five years. Illustrated Price Lists and Descriptions, with opinions of the London Press and Musical Profession, forwarded post free on application. Gilbert bauer’s prize medal DRAWING-ROOM ORGANS, from eight guineas to 300 guineas. On the Three Years’ System. TVra IS, WIGMORE-STREET, 1M LONDON W. Manufactory, the brinsmead works, GRAFTON-EOAD, N.W.