Music Trade Review
Issue: 1893 Vol. 18 N. 15 - Page 9
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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW.
MUSIC D£AU£RS'
CONVENTION.
II
OHI-A-SIE B U O S .
PIANDB
'Twas a notable meeting of musical men
That filed through the door-way—three hundred
and ten—
And chose for their leader, to sit in the chair,
A veteran dealer with iron gray hair.
His words of acceptance, though few, had the
ring
Principal Office at New Factory, Bfuskegon, Mich,
Of sterling good sense, and were j u ' t the right
thing.
"We gather," he said, " to take notes and com-
pare
What methods in trade bring success anywhere,
As well as what instruments prove a success
With the thousands of buyers and Time for a
test.
The meeting is open. " The rest of the day
Was spent in speech-making, the usual way,
With someone to urge, in a flowery speech,
With scarce an exception, the merits of each.
Till late in the evening they struck the keynote,
When some one suggested they canvass by vote :
Over 6 0 9 0 0 0 now in use.
Illustrated Catalogue upon application.
And each one's opinion would thus be expressed
What different instruments dealers found best.
When the tellers were through, the majority
went
BOSTON,
NEW YORK,
CHICAGO,
Over all other makes, for the " Crown " and for 174 T r e m o n t S t r e e t .
9 2 Fifth Avenue.
218 W a b a s h A v e n u e .
Bent.
Factories, BOSTON", MASS.
Chicago, Muskegon_and Grand Rapids.
FINEST TONE, BEST WORK AND MATERIAL.
EMERSON PIANO CO., Manufacturers.
THE opening of the new Erd piano factory,
Saginaw, Mich., occurred October 30th, and will
last six days.
IE. KEO1TBBEG-,
MANUFACTURER AND IMPORTER OF
Violins, Yiolas, Cellos, Bassos, Bows Zithers, Fluios and Strings a Specialty.
SALESROOMS:
GUT-GRINDING:
300 Canal Street,
ROSTOW (RUSSIA).
SOLE AGENT FOB THE
UNITED STATES OF THE
N EW YOR K.
GENUINE PAGANINI
SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE TO
C. F. GOEPEL &. CO.,
IMPORTERS AND
DEALERS IN
PIANO MAKERS' SUP-
PLIES AND TOOLS.
137 EAST 13TH STREET,
NEW YORK.
THE BEST IN
THE WORLD."
MANUFACTURERS # TRADERS
Who desire to obtain reliable information about their
customers, in any branch of the music trade, should
subscribe for our book of
"CREDIT RATINGS" for 1893.
Special attention given to collection of past due
claims in any part of the United States and Canada.
Address all communications to the
THOMPSON REPORTING CO.,
10 Tremont Street, Boston.
KIM BALL
PIANOS
KIMBALL
ORGANS
INDORSED BY
SOLD THROUGHOUT
PATTI,
REVELLI,
TAMAGNO,
ALBANI,
NORDICA,
THE ENTIRE UNITED STATES,
DEL PUENTE,
AND
LILLI LEHMANN,
EXPORTED
PEROTTI,
f
EVERY
CIVILIZED COUNTRY
And many other prominent artists.
Factories and Warerooms include ever
eleven acres of floor space.
TO ALMOST
ON THE FACE OF THE GLOBE.
W. W. Kimball Company, F:ano and Organ Factories,
CHICAGO, ILl,., V. 8. A.
Capacity:
Thirty Pianos and Sixty Organs a day,
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW.
MUSIC D£AU£RS'
CONVENTION.
II
OHI-A-SIE B U O S .
PIANDB
'Twas a notable meeting of musical men
That filed through the door-way—three hundred
and ten—
And chose for their leader, to sit in the chair,
A veteran dealer with iron gray hair.
His words of acceptance, though few, had the
ring
Principal Office at New Factory, Bfuskegon, Mich,
Of sterling good sense, and were j u ' t the right
thing.
"We gather," he said, " to take notes and com-
pare
What methods in trade bring success anywhere,
As well as what instruments prove a success
With the thousands of buyers and Time for a
test.
The meeting is open. " The rest of the day
Was spent in speech-making, the usual way,
With someone to urge, in a flowery speech,
With scarce an exception, the merits of each.
Till late in the evening they struck the keynote,
When some one suggested they canvass by vote :
Over 6 0 9 0 0 0 now in use.
Illustrated Catalogue upon application.
And each one's opinion would thus be expressed
What different instruments dealers found best.
When the tellers were through, the majority
went
BOSTON,
NEW YORK,
CHICAGO,
Over all other makes, for the " Crown " and for 174 T r e m o n t S t r e e t .
9 2 Fifth Avenue.
218 W a b a s h A v e n u e .
Bent.
Factories, BOSTON", MASS.
Chicago, Muskegon_and Grand Rapids.
FINEST TONE, BEST WORK AND MATERIAL.
EMERSON PIANO CO., Manufacturers.
THE opening of the new Erd piano factory,
Saginaw, Mich., occurred October 30th, and will
last six days.
IE. KEO1TBBEG-,
MANUFACTURER AND IMPORTER OF
Violins, Yiolas, Cellos, Bassos, Bows Zithers, Fluios and Strings a Specialty.
SALESROOMS:
GUT-GRINDING:
300 Canal Street,
ROSTOW (RUSSIA).
SOLE AGENT FOB THE
UNITED STATES OF THE
N EW YOR K.
GENUINE PAGANINI
SEND FOR ILLUSTRATED CATALOGUE TO
C. F. GOEPEL &. CO.,
IMPORTERS AND
DEALERS IN
PIANO MAKERS' SUP-
PLIES AND TOOLS.
137 EAST 13TH STREET,
NEW YORK.
THE BEST IN
THE WORLD."
MANUFACTURERS # TRADERS
Who desire to obtain reliable information about their
customers, in any branch of the music trade, should
subscribe for our book of
"CREDIT RATINGS" for 1893.
Special attention given to collection of past due
claims in any part of the United States and Canada.
Address all communications to the
THOMPSON REPORTING CO.,
10 Tremont Street, Boston.
KIM BALL
PIANOS
KIMBALL
ORGANS
INDORSED BY
SOLD THROUGHOUT
PATTI,
REVELLI,
TAMAGNO,
ALBANI,
NORDICA,
THE ENTIRE UNITED STATES,
DEL PUENTE,
AND
LILLI LEHMANN,
EXPORTED
PEROTTI,
f
EVERY
CIVILIZED COUNTRY
And many other prominent artists.
Factories and Warerooms include ever
eleven acres of floor space.
TO ALMOST
ON THE FACE OF THE GLOBE.
W. W. Kimball Company, F:ano and Organ Factories,
CHICAGO, ILl,., V. 8. A.
Capacity:
Thirty Pianos and Sixty Organs a day,
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