Bow & Bridge Violin and bow makers, as the old books printed them

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Musical Courier 1896-07-01: Vol 33 Iss 852, 1896

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1THE MUSICAL COURIER.
3WESSELL, NICKEL & GROSS
4— MANUFACTURERS OF —
5PIANO ACTIONS.
6STANDARD OF THE WORLD!
7455, 457, 459 and 461 WEST 45th STREET;
8636 and 638 TENTH AVENUE, and 452, 454, 456 and 458 WEST 46th STREET.
9OFFICE, 457 WEST 45th STREET.
10NEW YORK.
12COMSTOCK, CHENEY & CO.,
13IVORY CUTTERS AND MANUFACTURERS.
14PIANO KEYS, ACTIONS AND HAMMERS.
15Ivory and Composition Covered Organ Keys.
16The only Company Furnishing the Keys, Actions, Hammers and Brackets Complete.
17Telegraph and R. R. Station: ESSEX, CONN.
18OFFICE AND FACTORY:
19IVORYTON, CONN.
21WICKHAM, CHAPMAN & CO.,
22MANUFACTURERS OF
23PIANO PLATES.
24CAST, DRILLED, PINNED AND ORNAMENTED.
25ALSO
26Piano Hardware,
27SPRINGFIELD, OHIO.
29THE CUNNINGHAM PIANO
30PHILADELPHIA, PA.
31A FIRST CLASS INSTRUMENT IN EVERY RESPECT. WRITE FOR CATALOGUE & TERRITORY.
33THE CELEBRATED GRANDINI MANDOLINS
34are the Best for Tone, Correctness of Scale, Easy Playing and Artistic Workmanship. Also
35VIRTUOSE VIOLINS,
36ARTISTIC BOWS, STRINGS
37J. T. L. METRONOMES, ETC.
38FOR BAND and ORCHESTRA.
39JEROME THIBOUVILLE-LAMY & CO.,
4035 Great Jones Street, New York.
41WRITE FOR CATALOGUE.
43WESER BROS.,
44MANUFACTURERS OF
45PIANOS.
46Factory and Office:
47524, 526 and 528 WEST 43d STREET, NEW YORK.
48The . . . Celebrated Gordon Mandolin.
49TONE UNEXCELSLED.
50FINISH PERFECT.
51Send for Illustrated Catalogue.
52A
53From $5.00 to $75.00
54Used by the Best Teachers and Artists.
55HAMILTON S. GORDON, 139 Fifth Avenue, New York.
57ORGAN PIPES.
58Wood and Metal. Flue and Reed. Voice or Unvoiced. Front Pipes Decorated in the Highest Style of the Art.
59PIPE ORGAN MATERIALS.
60Keys, Pedals, Action Parts, Wires, &c. All guaranteed strictly first class.
61SAMUEL PIERCE. Established 1847. READING, MASS.
62Highest and Special Award, World's Columbian Exposition, 1893.
64CARL FISCHER,
656 & 8 Fourth Ave., New York.
66Sole Agent for the United States for the famous
67F. BESSON & CO.,
68LONDON, ENGLAND.
69Prototype Band Instruments, the easiest blowing and most perfect instruments made. Band and Orchestra Music, both foreign and domestic, made a specialty of, and for its completeness in this line and music for different instruments my house stands unapproached in this country. Catalogues will be cheerfully furnished upon application.
70Musical Orchestra Department, wholesale and retail, complete in all its appointments. Everything is imported and delivered direct, the best care is exercised to procure goods of the finest quality only. My Instruments and Strings are acknowledged to be the best quality obtainable. Some of the many Specialties I Represent: E. RITTERSHAUSEN (Berlin), Boehm System Flutes; COLLIV-MEZZIN, Paris, Celebrated Violins, Violas and Cellos; BUFFET PARIS (Evette & Shaefers), Reed Instruments. CHAS. DARIN and SUSS celebrates Violin Bow.
72HOUSE & DAVIS PIANO CO.,
73CHICAGO.
74Factory: Desplaines, Ill.
75Superior Tone and Touch.
76THE JEWETT UPRIGHT PIANOS.
77Illustrated Catalogue and Price List on application.
78JEWETT PIANO CO., Manufacturers.
79LEOMINSTER, MASS.
80Straube Pianos.
81— MANUFACTURED BY —
82Van Matre & Straube,
8324 and 26 Adams St., CHICAGO, ILL.
85McPHAIL PIANOS
86For 57 years—made on honor—sold on merit.
87STRICTLY HIGH GRADE.
88The dealer's interests and our own are identical.
89WRITE FOR TERMS.
90A. M. McPhail Piano Co.,
91BOSTON.
93KURTZMANN PIANOS.
94C. KURTZMANN & CO.,
95MANUFACTURERS,
96326 to 336 NIAGARA ST., BUFFALO, N. Y.
97Brass Band Instruments
98OF BEST QUALITY ONLY.
100FURNISHED AT LOW PRICES.
101WENZL STOWASSER SÖHNE,
102Factory of Musical Instruments,
103FOUNDED 1824 AT
104GRASLITZ, AUSTRIA.
105Branch house at Verona, Italy.
106Purveyors to first class military and other orchestras. Illustrated price list free of charge.
107The "Stowasser" Instruments enjoy especial favor among artists by reason of their grand tone as well as their elegant and correct style.

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