The Rutland daily globe. [volume] (Rutland, Vt.) 1873-1877, 1877-01-31
STEINWAY'S
DOUBLE VICTORY.
Triumphant Over oil Competition.

STEiNwAY SONS have been decrecd the SUI.
preme rtcJmpense, viz TWO MEpALS OF
honor ana ~ o Dill LON AbOf MErIr, heirR
incOntestably the nigh 81 honOrs ties ov ed up
on auy Piano Hhibit az the Ccntenni Al exhiGi-
ton. no other plano eXh bitOr haViu q itctivCd
similar extraordinary reco milton, ana only
to ths Steinway Places has been accorded
"the Highest degree excl llence in all tneir
yles," by the unanimous veId ct OF the Judges
AZ shown Uy tue Following tfhcial rel ont On The
sTR1SwAY exhibit in the Main building, viz.
g, he undersigned, having eXaml ed the
Gran1 Squaie and UOiight p'pnos Exhibited by
STElNwAY a SONS Iespt ctfully r, commeId the
same 10 the Unu ed STA G. C,Biehniai COnniis-
sion for ard " the flowing r. asOns VIZ:
"Ior 1redtcst concert capacity IN Grand IfonOs,
styles u pahos f--iarye est rotun,o purity aud du-
ioit u one ar extraordinary fy'ng capacity
Nth precision, ant ufatihtg NJ mechanism, also,
;'otet desperation ?J ne strings and construction a"d
brdctng u the metal frame"
improvements uppilco by STEiswAY oss
I. A DISPOSITION OF THE STRINGS IN THE
FORM OF FAN. placing the bass Strings
across the steel sui rs, and materially tl' u
/ eating the SOUND board bridges by movi, e them
nearer 20 tue center or The sound board its' II,
| thus Sc ting greater portions or he latter into
vi0raiory action. ana so producing greatly In
creased volume sound.
! IL A DUrLtX SCALE, patente1 In 1917, bril- gs
into action tnose portions Cf the stri IS which
| her tot re lay dormant end Inactive, thi reby
! increasing The ichness pltdbdify and singing
quality as well a. the car llng capacity VI The
tone, especla ly Of the upper NJ +.
| Ill. OfOLA VI II = L. FRAME paUenieQ In
1872 and 1873, with Its new sy T. IN I IS TAR
aud braclngs, giving abs Lutte safety against
tn pull or III; strings, aud increasing the ca.
| p4city 10 staud In tune. he pace gained by
the us Of the Capo d'Ast o bar, ptrmns the
Use OF mufe heavily felted hammers whereby
pune rich quail OF tone is retained much
". a CONSlRUC rIoN OF THE SOUND
| BOARD, with It's sy stem OF compression las
shown in the patents OF Loo 1850 and SD. Ire-
venting thaL relaxation OF tue sOund-Uoard,
which Is the natural Re suit OF It's constant cou-
cussiOn, eau ed ., The Jokes or the hammers
against the strings, and BY atmospheric iL1u-
A METALLIC TUBUL lR FRAME ACTION
patented III 1865 d lS,a). lug entire y i'm
p 'rvluu TO atmO p Ieric infueuces, ctnJunc-
tloh WITH tie new syst-m OF es 'apemen re-
snltlhH In unerring precision potrer, ana deheder
Of touch and durability.
1910 extends the capacity OF the plano for the
pr dIctl,n OF new mu zeal Ell, cts oy enabling
the performer at pleasure,to pl oiong the sound
| OF single note or lrOup VI not S, leaving both
hands 10 strike other notes is OF simple con-
structiun, not liabo 10 get out vi order and its
use easily acquired
Signaturo OF the Judge: II. X. OLIVER.
Approval Of Group Judges
J.sCnIEpMAYER,
GEO. Il. BklS row,
| J, Sc, HENRY,
u. LEvAS FUR,
j. f. rILGARD,
tik + ,HiLCLIHAa THOMSON,
| JAMES e. WATSON,
| ED. FAVhE BFNtT,
i. a. T. BAkNAhD.
A. n GosHURS, Director General.
| lSFALl j ". HAwLEY. Iresident.
! Attt5 ALEX. BOTELER Secretary pro tenn.
he additi0 AL N -ual Tor the STsIhwAY eX-
hibit in Machinery IL was ava d 10y the
Centennial Commission, based upon the follow
Ing oflic al epOrt by tue Same Juds es:
| IS ElNWAY & SONS exhibit In Machinery
Halr smples OF METAL PARTS and FULL METAL.
| FRAMES Grand, square a Uprig Pia o.
ais, samples OF tueir PATENT Me ALLIc TUBULAR
FRAME ACTIONS, all produced 1t tnt If undry
an metal works at AS orta Long Island.
''F csc arti les u con posit metal show the
/ highest perfection Of rOrkmdnship md finish and
! the greatest nrulness anu uutiOrmi OF metal
| structure, u stetl-like and sounding quality
| with tensile strength exceeding 5000 Is per
| square centimeter, IS demonstrated b. a tual
| tess The full metal frames OF cupola shape.
possess an unequalled degree OF r. siStanc-, per-
| hitting Vastly Increased tension or strings
| wIthou the slightest danger OF reak or crack
| In aid meal frames, there y considerably in
er'dsing the ribratory poUer aud augnentlng the
lasting qualities Vi their instruments"
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