The Portland daily press. [volume] (Portland, Me.) 1862-1921, 1867-05-15
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PIANO FORTE
T,HE Directors o. the NATioSAL PIANO FORTE
i ASSOCIATION take tbs opportunity 10 an
nounce to the public that after thorough and IA
mlar comparison OF the relative merits OF the var
ous Pianos which have been allowed place in their
cons sting of w; bers, Steinway's Chick
srng's Bradbury, etc, ETC., besides careful com
M rs m with all other nak pretending excel a
,lndd statement of the result eompels them 10 say
that the
WEBER PIANO FORTE
is PaE-EMISENrLY
The Best Piano in America,
Therefore, moi exeeIied by any in ;he
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While the steinway Piano is jus II celebrated Tor
its sweetness of tone, the Chlck9rLg i.nV W M
brIancy, aud the briggs and other pianos ioi 's
power. the Weber piano combine all These ueslI aDI5
qualities in the highest degree, and the oh %d
instrument Of which 1t may with trgts he saIu Iat
IN 1t united the g,eat qualities OF perlecI
instrument, viz great poper, siceetasss 81 t0ne anu
briiiancy, with an elastic touch, perfect eqHdi"g
tone and durability.
BOARD Of DIRECTORS.
EDWARD MoLLENHAUER, President.
THE JDORE MOSS and LOUIS SCHNEIDER, Vice
JOHN C. White, Secretary.
j. L, WILLIAMS, Treasurer
r. f7~ ADVISORY COMMITTEE.
SD Nils, w Mas Maretzek,
e Carl Ber2mann, H. ~. IattiSOh,
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TESTIMONIALS.
New YORK, eember 10, 1903
A WEBER, ESQ Among the many excellent Pr
ano Fortes which are made in this city youIs rank
.sfaft anil mo .FTs. Of
grsat practical experiences, having be5n engaged
great u uber OF i'll the business you have
ceeded in manufacturing Piano which, ior richness
and brilliancy tone, well Us for thorough work
manship cannot POSSIBLY be surpassed. cen easily
see why thcse Instruments hnda ready sale, for they
5. Il. MILLS.
NEW YORK, December IL, 1865.
A. WEBER. ESQ., cannot refrain uom express
ing you the sincere pleasure winch lshse III
playing upon and recommending your Piano fortes
I kroW Of no Piano Which equals yours IN depth,
brllianey, and singing quality Of tone thorough
workmanship, and an action which gives the shght-
est and most rapid response. Really, can only NC,
count Tor 1t in the fact OF your being musician aGd
practical mechanic, anu rejoice 10 hnd that tho
musical Profession SO universally praises ana recon-
mends them. - .
n Very truly, GEO. y. BIdSTow.
A. WEBER, EsQ-A ten years Acquaintance with
your Pianos, has convinced me that The A. Weber
Pianos, are as good he music of your celebrated
namesake. g. NJ. V. Weber. JOHN ZUNDELL.
DhoohLfN, fepruaiS H. ioof.
sMBt- NEW YoRK, ia uary Is, 1864.
A. WEBER, ESQ., ind SD many OF your lnsttu-
nentS daily among professional friends, that have
carefully examined them, and congratulate you On
their excellence and superiority. They combine ey-
cry point which cons flutes psyect Piano tn the
highest degreefUllness, swootness, singing quality
and power OF tone and elasticity ut touch.
| You have more OF Grand tone in your Square
Piano Fortes than those OF any other manufacturer
know oil. Truly, the success which attends you Is
| well merlted. CiIARLES Fl;ADELL.
We fully concur with the above expressed opinions
| respect ng the 6 WEBER" Piano, aud take great
| pleasure in recommending them to friends and
| the pubic.
| VIM. MASON EMANUEL. BRANDEIS,
I MAX MARETZEK, FRED. BRANDEIS,
| w. X BAStoRD, JEROME HOPKINS,
| THE MOELING, PAUL h. NICHOLSON,
| S. II. CUTLER, N /. World
| Organia OF Irip. On. ROBERT HELLER,
| THO. HAGEN, Edi- CARL BERGMAN,
| , tor Musical Rev. and GiOVANl SCukhIA,
| Worid. j. MOSEHIIAL,
j. N. PATTERSON, HENRY e. WATSON,
| E. MUZIO, w. +. WILL1AaS,
| Eg 4ga a.E Y ...r. 90 EveliI9 Post.
Allow me TO add my name to the many musical
professors who have gwen their testimony " the
unrlvaloI excellence OF your Pianos In swee ness,
power, equality, and that ie ne sails qu0 in tone,
which we sometimes express by calling 1t refinement
of tone, your Pianos, in my estimation, sand 1rst
| country. CLARA NJ. BRlNhERHOFF.
February 8, 1866.
Similar Acknowledgements have been received from
upward OF forty Schools and Seminaries, which
| space forbids giving at the present time
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