Ellsworth American. [volume] (Ellsworth, Me.) 1855-current, 1867-03-15
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5sl p-oisxzy New Yo-k.
American Organs.
F'oH" GoS,y' Lad. .,.Bzs,7 Fer ua,y, 1888


REED ORGANS. &c.
he flii0Eing remarks ard sugges;,oas relative
70 IN. immensely Popular Instrument viii doGts-
lss. istert-t uG profit very rezBy q readers
~e commend the article 10 their yserusz
4 huaared and ono makers q Organs, Cottage.
Payiof, tabirle.- American, school Orgsu., etc.
stc-, are Claiming to make the bet Instrument II
the word Being comparatively Z rev iDsiru-
IieEt. a. al pre-eDt -lTucted. we are convinced
that TIE public are Inu.h less capable OF judging
Of t- merits. or dsruert- than OF most other IN
stTuEDsnts. IL there l. really an e-.e. lsi differ.
tncr Ii them there come excellent and some
EI4rfA4e.- oee tilS pub!-e .honld have some en-.
ter1on ioT judging itTn, some lcts which vii en-
Tighten them. We ehe.rfUiIy conoede space for
TN. article, knowing thA, there Is hardly family
church tcacol IN all the land but !. more or
Iess interested in his topic We are ALEC aware o
it. being great misfortune, a real Calamity TO
any 0! them TO purchase an inferior or worthless
organ rulHous TO good playing, a1t often source
Of iaGcn Fe1Ation and ANNOYANCE. We know this
article 70 eTnsnaie from an Intelligent and candid
source, and thus We give il to Teade--.
The question ~ ofteu asked, MIA. are re- q or
gaEsf We aLswer they are In most eAses moth.
ing IN the world INT the old uelodeon in dis.-u.e
Many Of the so-called organs, have the sar1e bel
lowsi the saTne reeds. and TIE general inter-
nal arrangement. Win the believe turned on
edge 70 gain room. The! have simply put on more
PIse<h''p ~, eA'Eraof ana more hish BOUNDING
name But an organ 10 be In reality an organ.
must have slnd-chest OF reservoir ior air eepa.
rate from he bellows, into which wiud-chesI Inc
Iteds open ana the 70 re has room 20 expand and
perfect Itself INTO the full ound tone similar 10 the
hute Or pipe 0Tga even, smooth, nrrn and mellow
ana ih- tone from reed cannot lie obtained in any
other way known. Nothing 20 annoy. u true or
gaDei az to have the volume Of sound swelling nd
jerking and pasnodIca!ly with every Variation Of
force on the bellows which Is always the case where
the reeds open direct into the below. nr air pas
sage instead Of wincehe.t or sound box And
yet some makers even 20 far a. to claim hi.
-pasInodlc or automatic jerking OF the bellows an,
the reeda as an excellence, just As though they
did not know that II mu-t very soon throw NJ.
reeds out OF tune and Injure the below and a.
ihoosh u were not an easier matter to obtain
nnch letter ana more easily managed swell By
other methods. The truth il, any organ 50 cali.
ed, or meiDdeon whsh has the wind acting direct.
~ upon the reeds 4. nothing more nor les tn an a
nGge accordion, dress ii mp az you NAV And
when oTgani,t1 amp true musicians become aware
OF me iaet mat they can obtain those that are or
gah- IN IAc' az wen a. ia name, they will buy no
more OF the Objectionable on..-. Then again The
ewel should always be separate distinct from the
& 20 as not 70 be acted upon by the hard or
can use It with the knee separate fio.n the nds
ana iesi, ana thus always under easy control, 70
The large divided bellows, or double hollow, /.
ALSO very impotan improvement. By his means
not only can me wind be applied more evenly, ont
tAct that either bellows alone will be su,icent for
the hghter melodies, Ihus permitting the PLAYER u
enange about ana rest the fee. at viii then II the
bellows is OF the requisite large size and having
the vind-chesi or reservoir, ali viii be we'll Asts
the reeds, they must be scientincsllv tuned 80
sc.esa Or al me other good qualities 10 the word
cannot produce good toned in trument The m.
9airy now very naturally arises where can thr or
gan De procured com bning all these essential and
an these point-, and that is the AMERICAN OK.
GAN, made by :. ID. 4 II. W. SAITH, OF Boston
SIBERIA oTI, wholesale Agent, ISL Broadwsy'
New 1 ofk. These organs have a wind chest ex.
tending the whole length of the instrument and 50
con tfucted as 10 act al the same time as a reyer.
Dsrating bound.oox or board, and having the same
important relation and part to perform thar the
sounding. board has to the piano, this feature The
makers nave patented, and 10 il are owing in a
great measure the uneqnaled fullness and rie6nsss
o. tone 80 highly priced by all who have used
tnese organs They also have the largest and best
aivided bellows in use which is another important
iosture No part Of their WORK is sighted no "
pense or pains spared TO make the american Or
gans perfect unsteady as Well as mechanically
snu Juuging from tue Immense SAKE Of them at pres
ent, they bid fair 10 long maintain the proud NOS
ton they have won by superior merit alone. We
would most heartily advise all interested to cali
upon or address Ma. SIBERIA Orr the WHoI "
SALE Agent, al ISL BROADWAY NEW YORK. and
and can assure them hr will, in the most gentle
manly and truthful manner, impart to them ali The
information they may desire, send them di.crn
sise circulars relative TO this truly delghtf ,i IN
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