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Music Trade Review

Issue: 1902 Vol. 34 N. 16 - Page 40

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low each year. I shall continue to use them
and recommend them to my pupils as a su-
perior instrument."
Prof. R. S. Saunders, Lawrence, Kan.,
In tone, touch, action, durability, and every requisite that goes
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thus expresses his views:
to make up an artistic instrument, there are none superior
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"In my experience as a teacher of the
guitar, I have had opportunities to examine
New York Warerooms
factory and Principal Office
and try all of the principal makes, and take
10 EAST 17th 5TREET
NORWALK, OHIO
pleasure in stating that I find the Bay State
the leading instrument in tone, workmanship
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and finish."
The prestige of the Bay State guitars is
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continually growing.
LUTE effects, Violin effects, etc., are brouhgt
A. B. CHASE PIANOS
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THE REGINA IN ST. LOUIS.
The transfer of the Regina music box
agency at St. Louis from the Bollman Bros.
Co. to the Thiebes-Stierlein Music Co., under
L. C. Wilbur's management, has been com-
pleted, and an active campaign is now in
progress under Mr. Wilbur's direction.
into play combined with the PIANOt
making a veritable Orchestra. No other
Piano Player like it or will do what the
cANGELVS can.
Any one can Play it.
Tt Plays any Piano.

Endorsed by highest musical authority.
Josef Hofmann, Marcella Sembrich, Jean de
Reszke, Edouard de Reszke and many others
of note.
HAMILTON S. GORDON.
Cbe Wilcox * Ulbite Co.
Hamilton S. Gordon, 139 Fifth avenue, has
made a number of important additions of
late to his already big stock of musical mer-
chandise. The Gordon warerooms in this
department are now among the best equipped
in the United States. They contain an ample
variety of all instruments and parts, so that
the orders of dealers can be properly and
promptly filled. The Gordon travelers have
had an exceptionally good season. They
found dealers well pleased with the quality
of goods supplied. Prices were right and
service satisfactory.
main Office and factory:
nicridcn, Conn., U. $. B.
new VorR*
164 fifth Jtocnue
JACOB DOLL
Manufacturer ot
High-Grade
Grand and Upright
Pianos
for all
Occasions
Pianos
Factories : Southern Boulevard and Cypress Av«.
East 133d and 134th Street*
First Avenue and 30th Street
WHY THE PIANO IS UNPOPULAR (?!).
Warerooms: 92 Fifth Ave. bet Uth and 15th Sts.
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Send for Catalogue, Prices and Terms.
• Does not this sound like a paradox ? The
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piano unpopular? No, there is no mistake
about it; some people write about the "un-
popularity" of this great instrument, and try
Manufacturers of the
hard to explain this assumption. It is so
hard to believe all this, however, that, bar- CHASE BROS., HACHLEY
ring a few cranks, there seems to be a piano-
and CARLISLE:
craze at present. Why, take into consider-
ation the music that is daily being published
MUSKEGON, MICH.
for the piano, see the number of pianos man-
ufactured yearly, then the number of people
Manufacturer of J* J*
learning to play this instrument and the thou-
SOUNDING BOARDS, BARS, GUI-
4fc TAR AND MANDOLIN TOPS AND
sands of teachers that earn their bread and
"**" SOUNDING BOARD LUMBER.
butter by this profession, and—last, but not MILLS AND OFFICE : DOLGEVILLE, N . Y.
least—the piano recitals! Are not all these
facts sufficient to prove that the piano is vso
very "unpopular" that the time is dangerous-
C R. STEVENS,*GeneraI Manager.
ly near when the piano will be the only mu-
sical instrument people will know or care
MANUFACTURERS OF
about ?
CHASE-HACKLEY PIANO CO.,
PIANOS
JULIUS. BRECKWOLDT
Cbe Stevens Organ and Piano Co.
Stevens Combination Rccd-Pipc Organ
Yes! the piano must be very unpopular
at present, especially when you happen to
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meet three or four members in a single fam-
ily each and all playing the piano; or, bet- Writa for catalogue and prices.
ter still, as I know from experience, when
mothers, with all the family burden on their
shoulders, begin to take piano lessons so as
to be able to play a little for themselves. And
why not? There is such a wealth of piano
literature beginning with the first grades that,
no matter how late in 4.ife a person takes up
this instrument, he wljl be richly rewarded
by learning to play beautiful music of the
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greatest masters of our divine art.—L. Haen- SCHUBERT PIANO
delman in the Etude.
A. §»„ R O T H
An accession to the ranks of the great har-
monica makers now in the United States is
likely to take place within the next three or
four weeks in the person of Chr. Weiss, of
Trossingen.
PIANO CASE.
MARIETTA, OHIO.
Embodies the best value for the dealer.
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Attractively gotten up.
PETER DUFFY, President.
CO., 535 EAST J34th STREET, NEW YORK.
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Formerly Foreman
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ROTH <& ENGELHARDT
OFFICE:
If Union Square, Now York
FACTORIES:
St. Johns>vlllo. N. Y., on N.Y. C R. ft.

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