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September 20th, 18B1.
THE MUSICAL CRITIC AND TRADE REVIEW.
45
We have received the first number of the Free schools. The new edition is prettily bound in j lace curtains over the finest blinds of linen trimmed
Trade Bulletin, issued in this city by the New York flexible red cloth, and costs but 20 cents. The I with lace, and th« niches are filled with choice paint-
Free Trade Clnb, Graham Me Adam, Secretary. complete tune edition, bound in stiff boards, ings and works of art. The cost of fitting up the sa-
of the pianos exhibited, was near
The Bulletin is devoted \o discussing the laws of covered with red cloth, with red edges, costs 40 lon, exclusive
and it is thoroughly charuct'-ristic of the larg-
trade and diffusing information concerning them. cents to schools in quantities. It is said that the $3,000,
est establishment of the kind in the South, and of this
The matters treated of by the publication are in- sales of the latter work have mounted up into the wide-awake and enterprising iirm. In this elegant
scores
of
thousands
since
its
issue
a
year
ago.
j
teresting to the music trades generally, although
salon the display of pianos is little less than magnifi-
J cent. There are between twenty and thirty grand,
we are pleased to know that the piano and organ (THE CENITKY CO., New York.)
and grand upright, instruments in the collec-
trades are in a condition to entirely dispense with
An Act giving $5,000 to the Dominion Organ and ' square
tion, representing the production of the finest mus-
any tariff considerations. The organ manufac- Piano
Company,
of
Bowmanville,
Ontario,
to
assist
j
turers being large exporters of their products, in enlarging their manufactory, has been passed ical instruments 1 hat the art of the inventor, mus- '
and carver could design. There is not an ordi-
while no organs whatever are imported ; and, in an almost unanimous vote by the town council ician
nary piano in the Hitlon, while in the way of finish
the case of the piano makers, expenses of produc- by
of that place. Mr. L. E. N. Pratte, is the general
richness and purity of tone the collection is un-
tion are so evenly balanced between this country agent for the Dominion Organ and Piano Co., for and
rivaled. There are five makers represented, the great
and Europe that much trade either way would not Montreal.
; Stein way & Son-*, Decker Bros., Haines Bros., J. &G.
be possible, even under a no tariff system.
Fisher and Vose A- Sons.
A NEW CABINET ORGAN MANUFACTORY. j "In the southwest L of the salon are two gi'and con-
Mr. S. B. Johnson, Treasurer of the New Haven
Organ Co., visited our office on Wednesday, the A NOTHER name has been added to the list of j cert instruments, one siSteinway, the other a Docker.
are valued together at $3,200 or $1,000 each,
7th inst., during his short stay in this city, pre- Jr\. manufacturers who are rapidly making Wash- ,' They
and will be used by Profs. Zoeller and Frese in their
vious to his departure for the West, through ington, New Jersey, an important organ-building tri-weekly
recitals. These instruments are the most
which ho expects to make a six weeks' tour for the centre.
perfect that can be produced, the rim of the case be-
inspection and establishment of agencies for his Mr. C. P. Bowlby, who has been a manufacturer ing one continuous piece, without a joint. They are
company. We are pleased to hear that the New of reed organs since 1872, in connection with the elaborately carved, with Corinthian leys. The tone
Haven Organ Co. are even thus early in the Fall, firm of Alleger, Bowlby it Co., now the Star Par- is marvelous, and when thev are united in four hand
crowded with orders and attribute no small portion lor Organ Co., has severed his connection with that
of the success to the energy and business ability company and has commenced making reed organs
of its treasurer. We believe that some of the par- on his own account on Belvidere avenue, Wash-
I
ties who parted with this company's stock at low ington, N. J.
Mr. Bowlby announces his intention to produce
prices when the change in the administration took
organs of a superior grade and to offer them to the
place, would bo glad to get it back again.
trade at prices as low as consistent with goods of
now ready and for sale L. O. Emerson's new
Mr. L. B. Powell, music dealer, of Scranton, Pa., ! their class, and his experience in tiie business, to- Have
Church Music Book, the
is dead, and the business will be continued by Mrs. gether with his superior facilities, enables him to
Powell, Charles Powell, E. J. Smith, and C. F. , commence his new enterprise under favorable con-
Whittemore, under the style of L. B. Powell & Co. 1 ditions for success. We understand that the
Mr. James Abercromby, of Bainsford, Stirling, [ organs made by this house will be known as the and his
Scotland, has patented an ingenious sliding finger- "C. P. Bowlby Organ," and that the present ca-
board for the harmonium. The digital which we pacity of the new factory is from forty to fifty
know as C is always Doh with this board, and the organs per month.
which last has a re-arrangement of part of the mat-
ivory keys are marked with the names of the Sol-fa ! Mr. W. Sweeney, formerly with Mr. H. W. Al- ter of the largei-book, with someudrtii ions, the whole
leger,
of
Washington,
N.
J.,
will
be
connected
being accurately fitted to the needs of SINGING
syllables and chromatic notes. In simple music
which has only brief cadence transitions the use of with the new house in the same capacity as when CLASSES. At iirst sight, any teacher of good judg-
he
was
with
Mr.
Alleger.
Mr.
Bowlby
commences
ment will conclude that these two books are equal to
this key-board will greatly simplify the work of a
business in a good time, for although margins are any preceding ones by the same author; and it is
learner.
small there is every prosjject of an active business hard to resist the conclusion that they are the most
Jane Matthews and James Morgan, executors of and large sales, while, at the same time, the coun- interesting and the best. Mailed for above prices.
Mason J. Matthews, New York, deceased, assignor try is in such a healthy financial condition that a
U. DITSOV & CO., Boston.
of two-thirds interest to James Morgan, Brooklyn, manufacturing business can be carried on more
and John Nichol, New York, have patented a successfully than if the margins were larger, but
CHAS. H. DITSON & CO,,
Mechanical Musical Instrument. No. of Patent, the risk greater. We wish Mr. Bowlby success in
9,861. Application tiled Aug. 5th, 1880. Original ' his new undertaking.
843 Broadway, NEW YORK.
number, 211,034, dated Jan. 28th, 1879.
LOUISVILLE'S EXPOSITION.
Lucius M. Muzzy, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has I
O- IE 3 . B O W L B T ,
patented a Music Stand. No. of Patent, 246,628. I THE BALDWIN SALON—THE LUXURIOUS PARLOR OP
WASHINGTON, N. J.,
MUSIC—A COSTLY AND MAGNIFICENT EXHIBIT—
Application filed July 8th, 1881.
Manufacturer of strictly first-class
CONCERTS AND RECITALS.
Gustav Newhaus, of Ralkar, Prussia, has patent- p H E Ninth Industrial Exhibition opened at
ed a Key Board for Musical Instruments. No. of n J_
Louisville, Ky., on September 6th. From the
Patent, 246,805. Application tiled June 22d, 1881. Courier
KKW STYLKS \<>W HKADV.
Journal of that city we take the following PROTECTION
TO AGENTS GUARANTEED.
George Woods, of Cambridgeport, Mass., assign or account of D. H. Baldwin & Co.'s fine exhibit;
Circulars ou application.
of one half to George P. Carter, of the same place,
"The most costly and beautiful exhibit in the build-
has patented a process for veneering wood. No. ing this season was, through the enterprise and sa-
of Patent, 246,853. Application filed July 18th, gacity of the proprietors, complete in every detail
to Students of
for the opening night. This was the display of D. H.
1881.
MUSIC.
Baldwin & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in pianos
1 h*> Nfw Calendar
Levi K. Fuller, of Brattleborough, Vermont, and organs. Their exhibit is the largest ami most
of the \ttw ICnglund
IIIKI College of Music i» sent free.
assignor to J. Estey
at the Centennial Exposition. Mr. R. A. Johnston,
246,490. Application filed October 6th, 1880.
has brought to his aid fine taste and the handsomest
John A. Lutz, of Churchville, Va., has patented furnishings that money could procure for fitting up
a Transposing Action for Key Board Musical Instru- the elegant corner, which will be known as "The
C. M. MAXWELL,
ments. No. of Patent, 246,524. Application filed Baldwin Salon." The space is as luxurious in all its
No. 83 East Thirteenth Street, New York,
furnishings as the richest drawing-room, and beyond
May 26th. 1881.
all comparison the handsomest resort in the building.
(Near Will lack'P.)
Lowell Mason, of Orange, N. J., assignor to the The floor is carpeted with a heavy genuine Wilton, SE C
D
Mason & Hatnlin Organ Company, Boston, Mass., as soft as velvet and so thick that the foot sink-; into H A°ND - PIANOS A N D ORGANS
Buuglit, Sold, Exchanged, Received on Sale and on Storage.
has patented a Reed Organ Case. No. of Patent, it. The ground color is old gold, upon which iiroriH).
yet delicate, figures in olive, brown aixl ponceau red. Ad vii .cements wade. Rebuilding of Pianos and Organs a Special-
246,527. Application filed May 6th, 1881.
ty. Special prices to tlio Trade.
It is such a covering as is used in the drawing-rooms
Edward B. Phelps and Andrew Partridge, of of Princes, and was selected by W. H. McKnight in
Springfield, Mass., have patented a Music Holder. New York at a cost of $600. It is the latest pattern
No. of Patent, 246,550. Application filed June 8th, from the mills, and is in itself a rare and costly ar- GRAND CONSERVATORY OP MUSIC
ticle. The salon is lighted by four pure crystal chan-
1881.
OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
deliers of the most expensive and tasteful design,
The publishers of Rev. Dr. Robinson's "Spiri- which were selected in Boston by Messrs. Strauss &,
21 East 14th Street. 21
tual Songs for the Sunday School" have just Newman at a cost of $1,000. The panels between the
This RENOWNED MUSIC SCHOOL offers the accumulated advan-
issued a little book containing only the hyrons of windows are filled with four magnificent French plate tages
of years of successful operation. Instruction in all branches
mirrors in heavy gold frames, furnished by Fitch & of Vocal
that work and selling for one-half the money. It Lindsay,
and Instrumental Music, Harmony and Conipnsition,
of the most costly design. The papering etc , by the
most eminent Masters and Professors of the land, at
will be a most desirable supplement to the large and paneling
are in fine Eastlako patterns and were MODERATE RATES.
For further particulars, address,
book, greatly increasing its usefulness, and plac- done by T. F.
Tracy. The windows are hung with
K. EBEKHARD, Director.
ing it within the reach of the largest mission-
OLIVER I D & 1
Herald of Praise, ($1.00,)
Ideal, (75 cts.),
Cabinet, Parlor, and Chapel Organs.
IMPORTANT
THE HARDMAN PIANO,
ESTABLISHED 1842.
Manufactured by HARDMAN, DOWXXXTG <& F E C K
WartnMni anil Factory, 57th Street and Tenth Avenue, DTew
September 20th, 18B1.
THE MUSICAL CRITIC AND TRADE REVIEW.
45
We have received the first number of the Free schools. The new edition is prettily bound in j lace curtains over the finest blinds of linen trimmed
Trade Bulletin, issued in this city by the New York flexible red cloth, and costs but 20 cents. The I with lace, and th« niches are filled with choice paint-
Free Trade Clnb, Graham Me Adam, Secretary. complete tune edition, bound in stiff boards, ings and works of art. The cost of fitting up the sa-
of the pianos exhibited, was near
The Bulletin is devoted \o discussing the laws of covered with red cloth, with red edges, costs 40 lon, exclusive
and it is thoroughly charuct'-ristic of the larg-
trade and diffusing information concerning them. cents to schools in quantities. It is said that the $3,000,
est establishment of the kind in the South, and of this
The matters treated of by the publication are in- sales of the latter work have mounted up into the wide-awake and enterprising iirm. In this elegant
scores
of
thousands
since
its
issue
a
year
ago.
j
teresting to the music trades generally, although
salon the display of pianos is little less than magnifi-
J cent. There are between twenty and thirty grand,
we are pleased to know that the piano and organ (THE CENITKY CO., New York.)
and grand upright, instruments in the collec-
trades are in a condition to entirely dispense with
An Act giving $5,000 to the Dominion Organ and ' square
tion, representing the production of the finest mus-
any tariff considerations. The organ manufac- Piano
Company,
of
Bowmanville,
Ontario,
to
assist
j
turers being large exporters of their products, in enlarging their manufactory, has been passed ical instruments 1 hat the art of the inventor, mus- '
and carver could design. There is not an ordi-
while no organs whatever are imported ; and, in an almost unanimous vote by the town council ician
nary piano in the Hitlon, while in the way of finish
the case of the piano makers, expenses of produc- by
of that place. Mr. L. E. N. Pratte, is the general
richness and purity of tone the collection is un-
tion are so evenly balanced between this country agent for the Dominion Organ and Piano Co., for and
rivaled. There are five makers represented, the great
and Europe that much trade either way would not Montreal.
; Stein way & Son-*, Decker Bros., Haines Bros., J. &G.
be possible, even under a no tariff system.
Fisher and Vose A- Sons.
A NEW CABINET ORGAN MANUFACTORY. j "In the southwest L of the salon are two gi'and con-
Mr. S. B. Johnson, Treasurer of the New Haven
Organ Co., visited our office on Wednesday, the A NOTHER name has been added to the list of j cert instruments, one siSteinway, the other a Docker.
are valued together at $3,200 or $1,000 each,
7th inst., during his short stay in this city, pre- Jr\. manufacturers who are rapidly making Wash- ,' They
and will be used by Profs. Zoeller and Frese in their
vious to his departure for the West, through ington, New Jersey, an important organ-building tri-weekly
recitals. These instruments are the most
which ho expects to make a six weeks' tour for the centre.
perfect that can be produced, the rim of the case be-
inspection and establishment of agencies for his Mr. C. P. Bowlby, who has been a manufacturer ing one continuous piece, without a joint. They are
company. We are pleased to hear that the New of reed organs since 1872, in connection with the elaborately carved, with Corinthian leys. The tone
Haven Organ Co. are even thus early in the Fall, firm of Alleger, Bowlby it Co., now the Star Par- is marvelous, and when thev are united in four hand
crowded with orders and attribute no small portion lor Organ Co., has severed his connection with that
of the success to the energy and business ability company and has commenced making reed organs
of its treasurer. We believe that some of the par- on his own account on Belvidere avenue, Wash-
I
ties who parted with this company's stock at low ington, N. J.
Mr. Bowlby announces his intention to produce
prices when the change in the administration took
organs of a superior grade and to offer them to the
place, would bo glad to get it back again.
trade at prices as low as consistent with goods of
now ready and for sale L. O. Emerson's new
Mr. L. B. Powell, music dealer, of Scranton, Pa., ! their class, and his experience in tiie business, to- Have
Church Music Book, the
is dead, and the business will be continued by Mrs. gether with his superior facilities, enables him to
Powell, Charles Powell, E. J. Smith, and C. F. , commence his new enterprise under favorable con-
Whittemore, under the style of L. B. Powell & Co. 1 ditions for success. We understand that the
Mr. James Abercromby, of Bainsford, Stirling, [ organs made by this house will be known as the and his
Scotland, has patented an ingenious sliding finger- "C. P. Bowlby Organ," and that the present ca-
board for the harmonium. The digital which we pacity of the new factory is from forty to fifty
know as C is always Doh with this board, and the organs per month.
which last has a re-arrangement of part of the mat-
ivory keys are marked with the names of the Sol-fa ! Mr. W. Sweeney, formerly with Mr. H. W. Al- ter of the largei-book, with someudrtii ions, the whole
leger,
of
Washington,
N.
J.,
will
be
connected
being accurately fitted to the needs of SINGING
syllables and chromatic notes. In simple music
which has only brief cadence transitions the use of with the new house in the same capacity as when CLASSES. At iirst sight, any teacher of good judg-
he
was
with
Mr.
Alleger.
Mr.
Bowlby
commences
ment will conclude that these two books are equal to
this key-board will greatly simplify the work of a
business in a good time, for although margins are any preceding ones by the same author; and it is
learner.
small there is every prosjject of an active business hard to resist the conclusion that they are the most
Jane Matthews and James Morgan, executors of and large sales, while, at the same time, the coun- interesting and the best. Mailed for above prices.
Mason J. Matthews, New York, deceased, assignor try is in such a healthy financial condition that a
U. DITSOV & CO., Boston.
of two-thirds interest to James Morgan, Brooklyn, manufacturing business can be carried on more
and John Nichol, New York, have patented a successfully than if the margins were larger, but
CHAS. H. DITSON & CO,,
Mechanical Musical Instrument. No. of Patent, the risk greater. We wish Mr. Bowlby success in
9,861. Application tiled Aug. 5th, 1880. Original ' his new undertaking.
843 Broadway, NEW YORK.
number, 211,034, dated Jan. 28th, 1879.
LOUISVILLE'S EXPOSITION.
Lucius M. Muzzy, of Milwaukee, Wisconsin, has I
O- IE 3 . B O W L B T ,
patented a Music Stand. No. of Patent, 246,628. I THE BALDWIN SALON—THE LUXURIOUS PARLOR OP
WASHINGTON, N. J.,
MUSIC—A COSTLY AND MAGNIFICENT EXHIBIT—
Application filed July 8th, 1881.
Manufacturer of strictly first-class
CONCERTS AND RECITALS.
Gustav Newhaus, of Ralkar, Prussia, has patent- p H E Ninth Industrial Exhibition opened at
ed a Key Board for Musical Instruments. No. of n J_
Louisville, Ky., on September 6th. From the
Patent, 246,805. Application tiled June 22d, 1881. Courier
KKW STYLKS \<>W HKADV.
Journal of that city we take the following PROTECTION
TO AGENTS GUARANTEED.
George Woods, of Cambridgeport, Mass., assign or account of D. H. Baldwin & Co.'s fine exhibit;
Circulars ou application.
of one half to George P. Carter, of the same place,
"The most costly and beautiful exhibit in the build-
has patented a process for veneering wood. No. ing this season was, through the enterprise and sa-
of Patent, 246,853. Application filed July 18th, gacity of the proprietors, complete in every detail
to Students of
for the opening night. This was the display of D. H.
1881.
MUSIC.
Baldwin & Co., wholesale and retail dealers in pianos
1 h*> Nfw Calendar
Levi K. Fuller, of Brattleborough, Vermont, and organs. Their exhibit is the largest ami most
of the \ttw ICnglund
IIIKI College of Music i» sent free.
assignor to J. Estey
at the Centennial Exposition. Mr. R. A. Johnston,
246,490. Application filed October 6th, 1880.
has brought to his aid fine taste and the handsomest
John A. Lutz, of Churchville, Va., has patented furnishings that money could procure for fitting up
a Transposing Action for Key Board Musical Instru- the elegant corner, which will be known as "The
C. M. MAXWELL,
ments. No. of Patent, 246,524. Application filed Baldwin Salon." The space is as luxurious in all its
No. 83 East Thirteenth Street, New York,
furnishings as the richest drawing-room, and beyond
May 26th. 1881.
all comparison the handsomest resort in the building.
(Near Will lack'P.)
Lowell Mason, of Orange, N. J., assignor to the The floor is carpeted with a heavy genuine Wilton, SE C
D
Mason & Hatnlin Organ Company, Boston, Mass., as soft as velvet and so thick that the foot sink-; into H A°ND - PIANOS A N D ORGANS
Buuglit, Sold, Exchanged, Received on Sale and on Storage.
has patented a Reed Organ Case. No. of Patent, it. The ground color is old gold, upon which iiroriH).
yet delicate, figures in olive, brown aixl ponceau red. Ad vii .cements wade. Rebuilding of Pianos and Organs a Special-
246,527. Application filed May 6th, 1881.
ty. Special prices to tlio Trade.
It is such a covering as is used in the drawing-rooms
Edward B. Phelps and Andrew Partridge, of of Princes, and was selected by W. H. McKnight in
Springfield, Mass., have patented a Music Holder. New York at a cost of $600. It is the latest pattern
No. of Patent, 246,550. Application filed June 8th, from the mills, and is in itself a rare and costly ar- GRAND CONSERVATORY OP MUSIC
ticle. The salon is lighted by four pure crystal chan-
1881.
OF THE CITY OF NEW YORK.
deliers of the most expensive and tasteful design,
The publishers of Rev. Dr. Robinson's "Spiri- which were selected in Boston by Messrs. Strauss &,
21 East 14th Street. 21
tual Songs for the Sunday School" have just Newman at a cost of $1,000. The panels between the
This RENOWNED MUSIC SCHOOL offers the accumulated advan-
issued a little book containing only the hyrons of windows are filled with four magnificent French plate tages
of years of successful operation. Instruction in all branches
mirrors in heavy gold frames, furnished by Fitch & of Vocal
that work and selling for one-half the money. It Lindsay,
and Instrumental Music, Harmony and Conipnsition,
of the most costly design. The papering etc , by the
most eminent Masters and Professors of the land, at
will be a most desirable supplement to the large and paneling
are in fine Eastlako patterns and were MODERATE RATES.
For further particulars, address,
book, greatly increasing its usefulness, and plac- done by T. F.
Tracy. The windows are hung with
K. EBEKHARD, Director.
ing it within the reach of the largest mission-
OLIVER I D & 1
Herald of Praise, ($1.00,)
Ideal, (75 cts.),
Cabinet, Parlor, and Chapel Organs.
IMPORTANT
THE HARDMAN PIANO,
ESTABLISHED 1842.
Manufactured by HARDMAN, DOWXXXTG <& F E C K
WartnMni anil Factory, 57th Street and Tenth Avenue, DTew
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