Cleveland morning leader. [volume] (Cleveland [Ohio]) 1854-1865, 1863-04-28

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merits OF these Pianos We would refer to the follow
ng;- .
pleasure in certifying that have tried you Square
Pianos, and find them equal If not superior to any
Il. this country Among their great 9uaiitles Hnieh
distinguish them Is the eyennes5 OF tone, the agree
able and easy touch, and volume Of tone. Wishing
you an the success you 80 highly deserve,
am, Sir, yours very truly
TrsnsIation-CErom the Frenoh.l
After having playedon the Pianos OF Messrs. Knabe
& Co. 1t is impossible not to bear testimony to their
qualities, which have acquired for them the eminent
reputation which they enjoy. The Pianos Of their
manufacture, which have played, are exceeding
ly remarkable Tor their qualities Of TONE. The Bass
Is powerful without harshness and the upper notes
sweet clear and harmoniously mellow, (chrystilihn)
and hesitate to express in regard to these in
struments my entire sOtstaconI and to declare that
they are equal if not superior 70 the best manufac-
tured in Europe this country by the most ceebra
ted makers. isisnedl L. M. GOTTsOHAhKs
To Messrs. WIZ KEABE & Co.. Baltimore II can
not but congratulate you upon the immense progress
md iInproysments which you continually make on
your Pianos, which in my opinion, rank among the
very best in the country. M STkAkOsOH.
Mr.. GRo. A. BARLOW THESE noble Instruments
possess immense resources of power and expression.
The bass is and grandi the middle register
rich and sympathetic; while the high notes brill
liant clear and pure az silver bells.
The scale is even without single naWi the 8ettOn
is smooth and marvelously easy aud the pedal ssotB
the finest Of which the Pianoforte is susceptible.
est Artists and are capable of rendering the finest
compositions known in this realm Of Art;
Cleveland, o.
Mr.. g. A. BARLOW, Dear Sir 1T gives me pleasure
TO state that consider the Knabe Piano equal to any
and superior to most instruments made in this cOun-
try, especially in richness aud volume Of tone.
Having used OF the same for ten or more hours
OF each day, for two years. feel confident in recon-
ulendng tepf to oil hO arc un8cQuainted with their
''greEt Qualities" am respectfully e ESS5 E9SR5rs
Teacher OF Music Cleveland Female Seminary
g. A. BARLOW, Dear SIR 1T gives me much pleas
nre be able TO ssy that consider knabe's Pianos
he finest both in volume aud sweetness, which have
tver played upon, either IN America or Europe.
The35 dals operate With better ehect than in any
otheTiu trumenis; sod in fact, Knabe's motto may
truly be, ssFrcelsior' Mrs. o. s. DOUGLAS,
Teacher OF Music, Cleveland.
Prof. 3. J. EorRNAsLE, Teacher Of Music in the
Ohio State Blind Asylum, writes :' After examining
8 largo number Of Wm. Knabe & Cos Piano Fortes,
l unhesitstingy pronounce them superior to any
have seen Their tone is grand and nOble they have
great capacity for sustaining the sound; and their
volume OF tone power have never heard ezceled,
They combine with fine touch, depth, sweetness Of
tone, purity and durability"
'"That the Kuabe Piano is superior to all others
made in this country, Tor briiancy, sweetness, and
volume Of Tone needs only to be heard to convince 10
the fect.'-IState Journal, Columbus, Ohio.
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