Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1861-12-31
OLD PIANOS AND MELODEONS
TAKEN IN EXCHANGE.

EBAmong the many certificates Of he excellence
and merits ofthess Pianos, we would refer 70 the fol-
: Mr.. W. KNABE, Baltimore, Dear sir:-I have
great paasure ia certifying that have tried y0ur
Square Pianos and ind them equali II not supenor,
VIII Gu distinguish them, is th eVenness Of one, the
agreeable aud easy ouch and volume Of tone
WI hing you all the success you 50 highly deserve
-' 7''' '1'' " S. TAAIBERG.
Mr.. ". KNABE-ky Dear Sir r:-Fhough notpsE-
sonely sequainled Wity you, It affords ne much
pleasure to m .ks you a communication which, as
strict friend Of justice and caudor. ca not win
bSS b PsSS1e STmpS Di On ~ o6 S your Fla
nos, aud 10 my astonishment, 1 found it In every
particular most excellent one, ard your name has,
aines that time, been FRI sh in my memory.
"ita much eateem' y9u512' " y-rEp
To Messrs VIM KHABE & o., Baltimore Gen
tlemen IL cannot but coz gratnlats y.u upon the
immense progress and i'm proVements which You con-
tinuallg make on your Pianos, which In my opinion
n srRAKOsOB.
Mr.W. KNABE-Dear sir:-I was delighted on
hearing the clear and full tone of your really first
Class Pianos and congratulate you on the progress
H. VIEUXTEMPs.
Mr.. GEO. A BARLOW These noble instru-
ments possess immense resources Of power nd eL-
D ession. The bass II sOnOrOus and grand; the mid
Ole register, rich and sympathstici while the high
The scale Is sven without single daw; the action
s smooth and marTelously easy: and the peda effects
In word, Kn.bss Pianos are worthy Of the
greatest Artists, and are caDa le Of rendering the
hnsst compoBIti0ns known In the realm Of Art.
ELIZA SHEPHERD Cleveland, o.
Mr. G. A. BARLOW-Dear Sir 1T gives me
pleasure to ststs, that cor slider the knabe Piano
equal to any, snd superior to most instruments
HAVING used one Of the same tor ten OF more hours
Of each day, for years, IfeI eonndsnt in recon-
msnding thsm g al who are unacquainteo with
their " great qualities y
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Teacher Of Music, Cleveland Female Seminary o.
Dec. 2. ls6l.
G. A. BARLO R-Delr sIr:-It gives mo much
pleasure to be able 10 say, that consider Knabe's
Pianos the finest, both in volume and sweetness
wbioh have ever played upon, either in America
The pedals operate with better effect than in any
other instrpmsntsi and u ia' motto may
Teacher Of Music Cleveland, Ohio.
OHARLEs MIEsTERi Teacher Of Mnsic, Columbus,
Having used, for the last eight years, Pianos Of
all the beat makers in this county t Is with pleas
for fullne8s, easy snd agreeable actiOn, depth and
beauty Of tone, durability Of internal ana external
been lucky as to be possessed OF Knabe Piano..
Prof h. J. NoTHsAeLE, Teacher OF Music in the
Ohio state Blind asylum, writes:
:. after examining large number Of VIM. Knabe
| 4 Co.'S Piano EOrtes, ] unhtsitatinglY pronounce
| them superior TO any 1 have se n Their tone is
grand and Doble; they have great capacity Tor SUE
/ power have never heard eXcclled. They nbine
With fne touch, depth, purity, sweetness Of tone,
and durability"
Ohio State Journal:
"Thas the Knsbe Piano is superior TO all others
made Ia this country, tor bTiliancy, sweetness, d
volume of tone, needs only be heard to convince
Of the fact"
New York Musical World:
"While we are on the sUbjeet Of Pianos, we are
reminded Of an unCOmmonly rich toned Instrument
Of Baltimore make. We refer with pleasure 20 the
Pianos Of William Knabe 4 Co, Of BaltmoTe, and
assure our southern friends, that II al his Instru-
mHnts are Of the same quality the one we saw the
fthar nay save save something trans
portation, BY tarryfng 4heir Piano
purchases" ~
Boston Pilot:
"Our enjoyment vas supreme, when We heard the
eloquent language Of OF those noble 1nsrnments
Indeed the citizens Of Baltimore may well feel de-
gree Of pride In the possession Ofsuch extensive
and prosperous establishment, which ADDS rot only
70 the substantial improvements Of the city, but
/ also TO its artistic fame.n Docly.365