Music Trade Review
Issue: 1914 Vol. 59 N. 12 - Page 47
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THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
47
the prime objects of the invention is to provide an
efficient construction of electro-magnetically con-
Response to Literature and Advertising of trolled playing mechanism that may be easily and
Langdon Piano Co. Shows There Is a De- quickly attached to any of the ordinary makes of
mand for This Type of Instrument—Test of pianos, the several elements of the mechanism
Instrument Brings Reorders.
•being so constructed and arranged that no muffling
It was stated at the factory of the Langdon of the musical tones will result from its use and
THIS IS THE MOnO
Piano Co., 82-84 Brown place, New York, this week ample free space will be left, when the mechanism
that great satisfaction has been found with the de- is in position for use, to enable the piano to be
mand which has been manifested for the new readily tuned without removing or shifting the
Langdon player-piano which was recently put on position of said mechanism, which is a desideratum
OF THE
of considerable importance.
the market
A representative of the company stated that the
LAUDS AUTO PNEUMATIC ACTION.
many new features incorporated in this instrument.
and also the fact that the greatest value possible is Weil-Known Customer of the Auto Pneumatic
being given at a moderate cost, has brought forth
Action Co. Says It Is Impossible to Tell the
many responses from dealers who have been told
Difference Between It and Human Playing.
the various salient points of the instrument through
The Auto Pneumatic Action manufactured by
the advertising and literature which the company
the Auto Pneumatic Action Co., 619 West Fif-
has been issuing.
A large number of these instruments have already tieth street, came in for considerable praise when
Gulbransen practice matches
been shipped, and many of them have had a thor- a letter was received by President W. J. Keeley
ough examination by representative piano mer- the other day from a well-known user of these
Gulbransen talk. We do as
chants throughout the country which has brought actions, which read:
"I
cannot
help
from
saying
that
it
is,
without
we say. Hence our success
many reorders. The reputation for good value
which this instrument has held for many years is doubt, the finest pneumatic player I have ever
being strictly maintained in the construction of the heard. The expression and the delicacy of the
You need "The Book of the Gul-
new player-piano, with many new features added. playing are such that it is impossible to tell it from
bransen Piano Player." Get it
human playing. I do not know that anything has
for the asking to-day
ever pleased me as much as this has, and I want to
PATENTS ELECTRIC^ PLAYER ACTION. take this means of expressing to both yourself and
(Special to The Review.)
Mr. Danquard my appreciation of your efforts in
WASHINGTON, D. C, September 15.—The Elec- our behalf."
trelle Co., Philadelphia, Pa., is the owner through
assignment by Irving B. Smith, same place, of
PLAYER MECHANISM INSTALLATION.
patent No. 1,109,554, for an automatic musical in-
Factories: CHICAGO and NEW YORK
(Special to The Review.)
strument player, which relates to that type wherein
General Office*:
WASHINGTON, D. C, September 15.—Patent No.
the sound producing devices of the musical instru-
312-16 Union Park Court, CHICAGO
ment, such as the hammers of a piano, are op- 1,108,595 for an automatic musical instrument was
Eastern Office and Display Rooms:
erated by electro-magnetically controlled actuating last we?k granted to Louis H. Maier, New York.
SOS Fifth Avenue, NEW YORK
devices influenced by, and responsive to, the note It relates to improvements in player mechanisms
Western Office and Display Rooms:
perforations in a perforated music sheet. One of for automatic musical instruments, and has par-
1224 North American BIdg., CHICAGO
ticular reference to the installation of such
mechanisms beneath the key bottoms of pianos, poses. An important feature of advantage is the
being especially adapted for use in grand pianos. making of the end piece or head or "flange," as it
is commonly called, of the spool or roll of a
SPOOL AND FLANGE IMPROVEMENT. single
piece of sheet metal stamped into shape,
(Special to The Review.)
whereby these end pieces can be made very rapidly
WASHINGTON. D. C, September 15.—Patent No.
and cheaply.
PIANO
Sold
Turney, New York, was last week granted patent
PLAYER
The Autopiano bookmarks which were described
No. 1,109,716 for a music roll or spool and flange
Exclusively
in
Review last week as being distributed for
therefor,
and
aims
to
provide
certain
improvements,
ACTIONS such as are used for carrying perforated music the The
To high grade
dealers' use by Kohler & Campbell, Inc., are
M -a n u/d c t u r e r s
sheets for controlling the operation of pianos or being sent to the trade through the advertising de-
partment of the Autopiano Co., Fifty-first street
other musical instruments; the invention being ap-
and
Twelfth avenue, X'ew York.
plicable
also
to
spools
used
for
various
other
pur-
Amphion Piano Player Co.
WRITE FOR LANGDON PLAYERS.
"One Grade Only and
That the Best"
Simple, Strong, Significant
Gulbransen
PianoPlayer
Gulbransen-Dickinson Co.
AMPHION
1
S y r a c u s e , N . Y.
PLAYER
& ORGAN
f PIANO
LEATHER
——
There is but ONE PIANOLA. It is made exclusively by
the Aeolian Company and is obtainable in the following models
only:
The Steinway, the Steck, the
Wheelock, the Stuyvesant, the
Stroud and the magnificent
Weber Pianolas
A Speciality of Pneumatic
Leather
M; we the biesdH
[CHAMOIS!
|
T. L. LUTXINft, INC.,
k
Successors to
T.L.LUTKINS
H-40 SPRUCE ST., NEWYORK.N.Y.
Worcester Wind Motor Co.
The Aeolian Company
AEOLIAN
WORCESTER, MASS.
Makers of Absolutely Satisfactory
Wind Motors for Player-Pianos
-^
29-31-33 West
HALL
42d Street,
New York
0000<^0000<^=<)000OOC^^
8 The Call from Piano Manufacturers for
STANDARD P N E U M A T I C 8
° STANDARD PLAYER ACTIONS is more -
^ACTIONi CO
"
* than double that for ariy other player action, i 1
.vf
r *
c \
" ...
^TA\mAnn ni'AVKn \rTinM«
cTAvmAnn i
x largest rianutaGturers o\ placer actions in
STANDARD PLAYER ACTIONS are STANDARD In 4 the w o r l d . ^ ^ A n n u a l Output 25.000.
rlechanical Principles, Quality and Popular Use.
JA-LeCato.Pres 638*652 West 52d. St. NewYorkCi$ R
)C)CK>=C^K)OOqOOOO
THE MUSIC TRADE REVIEW
47
the prime objects of the invention is to provide an
efficient construction of electro-magnetically con-
Response to Literature and Advertising of trolled playing mechanism that may be easily and
Langdon Piano Co. Shows There Is a De- quickly attached to any of the ordinary makes of
mand for This Type of Instrument—Test of pianos, the several elements of the mechanism
Instrument Brings Reorders.
•being so constructed and arranged that no muffling
It was stated at the factory of the Langdon of the musical tones will result from its use and
THIS IS THE MOnO
Piano Co., 82-84 Brown place, New York, this week ample free space will be left, when the mechanism
that great satisfaction has been found with the de- is in position for use, to enable the piano to be
mand which has been manifested for the new readily tuned without removing or shifting the
Langdon player-piano which was recently put on position of said mechanism, which is a desideratum
OF THE
of considerable importance.
the market
A representative of the company stated that the
LAUDS AUTO PNEUMATIC ACTION.
many new features incorporated in this instrument.
and also the fact that the greatest value possible is Weil-Known Customer of the Auto Pneumatic
being given at a moderate cost, has brought forth
Action Co. Says It Is Impossible to Tell the
many responses from dealers who have been told
Difference Between It and Human Playing.
the various salient points of the instrument through
The Auto Pneumatic Action manufactured by
the advertising and literature which the company
the Auto Pneumatic Action Co., 619 West Fif-
has been issuing.
A large number of these instruments have already tieth street, came in for considerable praise when
Gulbransen practice matches
been shipped, and many of them have had a thor- a letter was received by President W. J. Keeley
ough examination by representative piano mer- the other day from a well-known user of these
Gulbransen talk. We do as
chants throughout the country which has brought actions, which read:
"I
cannot
help
from
saying
that
it
is,
without
we say. Hence our success
many reorders. The reputation for good value
which this instrument has held for many years is doubt, the finest pneumatic player I have ever
being strictly maintained in the construction of the heard. The expression and the delicacy of the
You need "The Book of the Gul-
new player-piano, with many new features added. playing are such that it is impossible to tell it from
bransen Piano Player." Get it
human playing. I do not know that anything has
for the asking to-day
ever pleased me as much as this has, and I want to
PATENTS ELECTRIC^ PLAYER ACTION. take this means of expressing to both yourself and
(Special to The Review.)
Mr. Danquard my appreciation of your efforts in
WASHINGTON, D. C, September 15.—The Elec- our behalf."
trelle Co., Philadelphia, Pa., is the owner through
assignment by Irving B. Smith, same place, of
PLAYER MECHANISM INSTALLATION.
patent No. 1,109,554, for an automatic musical in-
Factories: CHICAGO and NEW YORK
(Special to The Review.)
strument player, which relates to that type wherein
General Office*:
WASHINGTON, D. C, September 15.—Patent No.
the sound producing devices of the musical instru-
312-16 Union Park Court, CHICAGO
ment, such as the hammers of a piano, are op- 1,108,595 for an automatic musical instrument was
Eastern Office and Display Rooms:
erated by electro-magnetically controlled actuating last we?k granted to Louis H. Maier, New York.
SOS Fifth Avenue, NEW YORK
devices influenced by, and responsive to, the note It relates to improvements in player mechanisms
Western Office and Display Rooms:
perforations in a perforated music sheet. One of for automatic musical instruments, and has par-
1224 North American BIdg., CHICAGO
ticular reference to the installation of such
mechanisms beneath the key bottoms of pianos, poses. An important feature of advantage is the
being especially adapted for use in grand pianos. making of the end piece or head or "flange," as it
is commonly called, of the spool or roll of a
SPOOL AND FLANGE IMPROVEMENT. single
piece of sheet metal stamped into shape,
(Special to The Review.)
whereby these end pieces can be made very rapidly
WASHINGTON. D. C, September 15.—Patent No.
and cheaply.
PIANO
Sold
Turney, New York, was last week granted patent
PLAYER
The Autopiano bookmarks which were described
No. 1,109,716 for a music roll or spool and flange
Exclusively
in
Review last week as being distributed for
therefor,
and
aims
to
provide
certain
improvements,
ACTIONS such as are used for carrying perforated music the The
To high grade
dealers' use by Kohler & Campbell, Inc., are
M -a n u/d c t u r e r s
sheets for controlling the operation of pianos or being sent to the trade through the advertising de-
partment of the Autopiano Co., Fifty-first street
other musical instruments; the invention being ap-
and
Twelfth avenue, X'ew York.
plicable
also
to
spools
used
for
various
other
pur-
Amphion Piano Player Co.
WRITE FOR LANGDON PLAYERS.
"One Grade Only and
That the Best"
Simple, Strong, Significant
Gulbransen
PianoPlayer
Gulbransen-Dickinson Co.
AMPHION
1
S y r a c u s e , N . Y.
PLAYER
& ORGAN
f PIANO
LEATHER
——
There is but ONE PIANOLA. It is made exclusively by
the Aeolian Company and is obtainable in the following models
only:
The Steinway, the Steck, the
Wheelock, the Stuyvesant, the
Stroud and the magnificent
Weber Pianolas
A Speciality of Pneumatic
Leather
M; we the biesdH
[CHAMOIS!
|
T. L. LUTXINft, INC.,
k
Successors to
T.L.LUTKINS
H-40 SPRUCE ST., NEWYORK.N.Y.
Worcester Wind Motor Co.
The Aeolian Company
AEOLIAN
WORCESTER, MASS.
Makers of Absolutely Satisfactory
Wind Motors for Player-Pianos
-^
29-31-33 West
HALL
42d Street,
New York
0000<^0000<^=<)000
8 The Call from Piano Manufacturers for
STANDARD P N E U M A T I C 8
° STANDARD PLAYER ACTIONS is more -
^ACTIONi CO
"
* than double that for ariy other player action, i 1
.vf
r *
c \
" ...
^TA\mAnn ni'AVKn \rTinM«
cTAvmAnn i
x largest rianutaGturers o\ placer actions in
STANDARD PLAYER ACTIONS are STANDARD In 4 the w o r l d . ^ ^ A n n u a l Output 25.000.
rlechanical Principles, Quality and Popular Use.
JA-LeCato.Pres 638*652 West 52d. St. NewYorkCi$ R
)C)CK>=C^K)OOq
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