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Music Trade Review

Issue: 1897 Vol. 24 N. 17 - Page 21

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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
The Majestic Pianos.
Husic Trade Directory for 1897 ing with substantial appreciation. In ad-
dition their handsome line of seven octave
The Majestic piano is making its mark.
The Thompson Reporting Co., Boston, organs are in constant demand. This is as
whose "Book of Ratings" is now consid- it should be because there are few organs At the Spies factory the men are kept busy,
ered an absolute necessity in every busi- so attractive architecturally, and musically and good proof of satisfactory sales and
ness man's office, have just issued their mu- they satisfy the most critical. With the shipments are not lacking. The members
sic trade directory for 1897. It contains Lehr piano and organ this concern have a of the firm are living up to their ideal, i.e.
the production of really excellent instru-
an authentic and complete list of manufac- well mated and a winning pair.
ments at moderate prices. Mention has
turers and dealers in pianos, organs, mu-
already
been made of the styles now
sical instruments and supplies, importers,
It Is Approaching.
on exhibition at the warerooms at Lincoln
printers and publishers of music, together
with all other factors and handlers of goods
That long-looked-for business revival avenue and Southern Boulevard. They
connected with the music trade in this seems to be approaching. At the Rein- are all highly creditable products from
country. Under the heading of each State warth string factory on Tuesday, when every point of view and are bound to make
there appears information compiled ex- The Review called, the machinery seemed a strong record for themselves.
pressly for the publishers concerning chat- to be running against time, and the general
tel mortgages, consignments, statute of appearance of affairs indicated an unusual
limitations, conditional sales, commercial pressure of business.
travelers, notes and bills of exchange and
interest. The volume, which is hand-
A Rustic Piano.
MAHUFi.CI'URKRS P *
somely bound, is an imposing one, there
being over 350 pages, and it is sold at the L. A. More, of Jamestown, Pa., on Sat-
reasonable price of $5. We take great urday, received an order for hickory poles,
pleasure in recommending this directory to to be left in their natural condition and
the trade.
shipped to Erie, where they will be used
d
by the Shaw Piano Co. in constructing a
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rustic piano for a wealthy man in Califor-
The Lehr Pianos and Organs.
nia. The instrument when completed will
It is a great pleasure to learn that the cost between four and five hundred dollars.
Lehr piano recently placed before the trade
by H. Lehr & Co. of Easton, Pa., is meet-
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WICKHAM, CHAPMAN & GO.
Piano Plates.
NORRIS&HYDE
NORRIS & HYDE,
2249 WASHINGTON STREET, 2261
BOSTON,
MASS.
A Twentieth Century
Piano . . .
A Leader
Chicago—Armitage, N. 56th & Grand Aves.
DETMER MUSIC CO,
HIGHEST
GRADE
of all kinds
Musical Merchandise,
ANN ARBOR ORGAN CO.,
Sheet ilusic,
Books, Etc.
-%-^ANN ARBOR, MICH.
Write for 1897 Catalogue of New Styles. . . .
62i Wabash Avenue,
— — CHICAGO,
PIANO-ORGAN
'iS5*APPLICATI0M.
TheMEHLIN
GEO. W.
OF THE
JOBBERS
MATERIALS/™TOOLS
Factory: 461 to 467 West 4Oth Street
ACTIONS
.
youndries:—SPRINGFIELD, OHIO.
flanufacturers
High Grade :
TRANSPOSfNGPlANOS.
Inwlnutly transpose any SOMJJ to suit any
vou-e. Are T H E ONLY 1>IA1\<»* whk-h
transpose a full ohromatic octave. With
thorn any player can just as easily play
nny piece in all the other keys as in the
original key, and any singer «m sing any (
song in exactly that key in which the
voice sounds best. This adds great value
to these instruments, which in all other
respects are unsurpassed by any. They
•nit the most exacting critic, and are in-
dorsed by prominent musicians everywhere.
Any child can operate the movable key-
board, and it cannot be gotten out of order.
Voice Teachers, Singers, Churches, Schools,
and Theatres find them an indispensa-
ble convenience. Send for catalogue.
ICKEL PLATING
o
CO.,
:DAL
THE ANN ARBOR
V BRACK
JAM ENTI
ik
Pj
NEW YORK
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qualities of a grand. The latest
styles are the highest type of the
HE Jlehlin Upright has all ihc
piano makers' art.
General CfTices and Warerooms: 27 UNION SQUARE
PIANO ACTION CO.
SEAVERNS
Meets
the Most
Exacting
Demands
Factories, 113—125 Broadway, CAH BRIDGE PORT, HASS.

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