Council Bluffs bugle. [volume] (City of Council Bluffs, Iowa) 1853-1857, 1856-02-12
MUSIC...NEw YORK.
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cAeh MuoiC h PIANO 1ToN3
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| Fl ORA CE w A + E r S
No. 's33, Broadway, New YORK.
OPPOSITION 70 monopolyi M~sie at
eres,ly reduced rates. Notwithstanding
| the combination Of music dealers to keep up
the price Of non-cepyright music. against the
interests Of native composers, and their rem:
| sal to extend to Mr.. Waters the courtesisa a
the trade, he 10 making immense sales-having
Spu1dlht evidence. that be has public counes-
nance and support. in his opPosition 70 the
| great monopoly, and in his efforts to aid native
| talent, and /" ADOPT the national currency. He
stock Of American and European masie . I'm
msnse. and <he catalogue Of his own pphliea-
tions 10 one Of the largest and best seleeted u
The UuateA 2taope. H Aae 80 -
pe5o0DsUt'xs
and Musical Lnssrumepts Of oil kiads. 0ope-
rior toned 6Iiff octave pianos for 1l75, 500 and
| $225, interior Of - good quality, and instrn-
ments as strong and as durable - those which
cost $500. Pianos Of every variety OF style
and price up TO $1,000, comprising those Of ten
different manufactures /; among them the cell
ebrated modern improved Horace Waters Pi-
amos and the first premium Koiian Pianos OF
r. Gilbert Il Co.'S make, Owners Of the 40
liaa pstent). Second hand pixnos at great bar
gains Prices from $40 to $3.50. Meiodeons
from FIVE different mann factories, including the
well known s. d. g. H. w Smiths melodeoss
TUNED the equal temperament the best made
In the United States. Price $45, 500, $13,
500, Sis $l25, $l35 and $3.50. Smiths
double bank melodeon $500. Zach Piano and
Melodeon guaranteed The best terms 10 the
trade. schools, &c: 1915 per cent. discount
to clergymen and churches. All orders prompt
ly attended to. Music sent to all parts of the
country, post. paid, at the reduced rates. Gen
eras aud solect catalogues and schedule Of pri-
ces of Pianos forwarded TO any address free OF
charge.
Extracts from Testimonials Of Music Profess
ors aud Editorials, concerning Horace Waters
Modern improved Pianos.
NEw YoRK. December IL, 1854.
Horace Waters, Esq. 333 Broadway:
Dear Sir-Having examined your Piano
Fortes from scientific and appropriate tests,
am enabled TO form satisfactory Judgement Of
their .nerifs and it is " ith pleasure that speak
Of them as an.onrs he most celebrated and i'm
proved makes oil the day.
For power, h.Illixncy and richness or tone,
elasticity of touch, and beauty OF finish, they
will not suffer in comparison with those OF any
other manufacturer, and those deslrous OF ob-
tanning a really good Piano Forte-one that
will prove all equivalent for their means, Will
find such Que in your beautiful instrument.
THOS. BAKER,
Il. a. M. Leader Oh JAiiIcD DAu0 anu IA
Director & Condu ctor at Nibio's Garden.
For power brilliancy and richness Of tone,
elasticity of touch, elegance and durability Of
make, they are in advance Of any other pianos
In the United States. being ths result u long
experience aud series of experments.--N. Z.
Dispatch.
The treble is clear. pure, beautiful and very
melodi4 US, the bass is deep, rolling, and sono-
rous the middle part is rich and sympathetic.
and possesses the power Of singing, /. e. OF uni
ting the sound Of each tone, in degree but
rarely achieved Henry @. Watson.
Your instruments are q sensible improve.
ment upon American pianos, and an honor to
the mana fsctursr. There is no doubt but they
will be appreciated by the public, and all ad'
mirers o true mert.-OscAr Comettant
For power OF tone. de pth Of bass, and brill
ancy Of treble, together with accuracy of touch
they equal TO any am acquainted with. and
/ cordially recommend them To those wishing
10 purchase ". c. Taylor.
! Our friends will find at Mr.. w aters' store the
very best assortment Of music and Of pianos
to be found in the United States, and We urge
our southern and western friends to give him q
call whenever they go to New York.--Graham 9
Magazine
take great pleasurein pronouncing them in
struments OF superior quality, both OF tone and
touch.-Augtus Cockel.
| We consider them of especial attention, from
the resonant and exceeding mssical tones hich
Mr.. Waters has succeeded in attainng.--N
Y. Musical world and Times.
The Horace w aters pianos are OF superior tone
and elegant finish IN. Y Christian Inq.
Nothing at the State Fair displayed greater
excellence in any department than the piano
forte manufactured by Horace Waters, of this
city .-Churchman.
Horace Waters Piano Fortes are of full, rich
and even tone, and powsrfll.-N. Y. Musical
Review.
Your new square pianos, sir. are Of such clear
ness and equality Of tone throughout, that they
very successfully compete with the voluminous
and expressive grand Piano-Vanderwey
The editor Of the Savannah Republican, Sa.
vsnnah, Ga, speaking 0! the piano fortes kept
by Messrs J. w. Morrsll & Co., of that city,
says:
at will be seen that their stock comprises
instruments ofevery grade of excellence, from
the we'll know manufacturing establishments OF
Chickering & Son, Horace Waters, H. Worces-
ter, Nunns Clark, and Bacon & Raven II
might well be supposed, that in SO large a col
lection there would be some veiy fine instru.
ments But there is one which, for beauty of
finish and yiehness and hrliliancv of tona aoual