Nashville union and American. [volume] (Nashville, Tenn.) 1853-1862, 1857-06-03
So PIANOS -
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c.. w. RIBBEE


no has been Tor many years located H. Tennessee as
w Tuner and Reparer OF Pianos Eogld respectfully call
the attention ohe musical public 10 the fact that he visited
New York last year the purpose Of making arrangements
with Piano Forte Makers 70 sell their Instruments
ing Manufacturers OF nOte he came % the con
eIus.On-and who might De lUde IN ms case tuner 81
radbufys should preferred to ali others He accordingly
made agreement with tnem hereby he enabled 70 ur
. S 1 more fT bis article than he would be charged
by the Manufacturers themselves if be 70 visit thsm
In persOu House making twenty Pianos per week,
rch Greater number tLan is made by any other 10 the
United States aud for purity and volume Of tone and fine
ness Of hnish both inside and out the proof is that they
sand wholly 1nrivaIed rhese Pianos awarded The
m emiu BY the OF the Worlds Fair and the Fair
of The American Institute in 1855 Among tns many Musi
clans and who have from time 70 time examined
mended them their friends, are Lowell Mason and 1hos
Hastings worldwide celebrity H. C. Ilmmg President
Of Phibarmoufc Society," " Theodore Elsaeld cOnduc
tor Pntnarnonic Society, n. Y, Geo Root juror in the
Fair Of the American Institute IN iS95, Lean u u BILL
Geo J. Wehb OF Boston, the Well-knoWn and popular
Teacher and Composer aer examining these instruments
and estyiEg their entire superiority, opened house IN
Boston, central point Of the once renowned Chekenn
and within short time sold upwards OF Forty amos 70 ha
musical friends and acqusutanees many OF them Of the nigh
est style and hnsh--S5y0 or $3.50.
This the first New YORK Piano Agency ever established
q Boston.
anst and pianist was authorized By the New fork mar
monte society 10 select that ctuld be made
for their He gave the preference 70 Lghe, Newton
Bradbury large scale al others, Gands not excepted
and purchased one for the use OF the Society,"
In
to the people Middle Tennessee The fact that be has
been for many wears successful Tuner among them and has
met with and and Repaired Pianos Of every make,
should inspire confidence in his Judgment and tho fact that
he regularly visits them twice would show that il is
more 10 interest sell them good Piano than It could
be to that any dealer. As the price and qualify
Ofhese Pianos Mr.. hbbee exhibits the price list and deserp
Makers which contains twenty different styles
prices ranging $3.50 $780, their Ware Rooms, No.
New York. SO there be deception
pracced price style Of finish although
the Pianos until Delivered and he authorized
Messs Lghe, Newton Bradburys 70 give Warrautees
Of all their Pianos sold BY him.
Mr. Kibbee also visited the well known MelOdeOn Esab
Carhar Needham & Co.. No 81 Eas sd street,
York, and made an arrangement with them 70 furnish
that he sell hem at their New York retail
nric freight added These Instruments hsVe become very
popular In the North estern States, and truly
deserve the notice Of all those who are
ssCharmed by concord Of sweet sounds"
He has also Encouragement with the arm Of FIRTH Pond
q CO. York, winch enables him TO furnish Sheet Music
and small Musical Instruments at New York prices.
Ma KIBBEE has formed partnership In the sale Of these
Piano with
ID, b. SHRIVER, of SheIbyvilIe, Tenn,
Who will keep large assortment in his elegant Furniture
Ware Rooms on DepOtstreet.
lis also engaged with
Who will keep good number his daguerrean Rooms
the Masonic Hall.
These Gentlemen will sell Pianos cheap they be
bought New York after adding freight
ham Co.'s Maodeons, which they will sell the same
liberal terms.
Mr. KIBBEE will keep all Pianos sold By above named
Gentlemen in tune for year, without charge and will
give written warranlees by the authority OF Lghie, New
/ ton & BraJburys on his first visit.
COmmunica from the country the subject OF
Pianos MeOdeOns, or OF Tuning and Repairing will be
promptly attended TO- Families residing IN the city can leave
orders residence, opposite Odd Fellows Hail. ad
ms1hIO-E G. W. KIBBEE.