Evening Star Newspaper, October 18, 1925, Page 114

THE SUNDAY § o — D. C.—GRAVURE SECTION—-OCTOBER 18, 1925, a9 'gd';" B ——— e i TAR, WASHINGTON, DUO-ART Reproducing Piano NG R———— 5 Vo PR N "SSORTSEENEN, | (SRS, [ o | 4 partial list of the great artists whose authorized recordings may he heard | A fewof the many famous Educational | Institutions where the DUO-ART is | | i | i only on the DUO-ART: I in daily classroom use i | ! i SbReua I GUILDHALL SCHOOL OF M!SI( g B “REWS 7 London i ] HOFMANN s ROYAL ACADEMY OF MUSIC il { BAUER | £ a London Il H DE PACHMANN “ i ROYAL COLLEGE OF MUSIC. London || | CADDED t s mirmsc ey and el guie oo |} ‘ GRAINGER ASIBERAL allowance made on your is the sentimental but none the less genuine SARED COLLEGE OF MUSIC. Rome | { CORTOT iano in trade. Time payments ar- EASTMAN HOOL OF MUSI( i BACHAUS 2 s Pleasure that comes from possession of the DAYTON CONSERVATORY OF MU SIC i NOVAES Tgmgear T esired- recognized leader. COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY il FRIEDMAN NEW YORK UNIVERSITY 1 ! LANDOWSKA oy & OHIO WESLEYAN UNIVERSITY I [ STRAVINSRY . o UNIVE Y OF MICHIGAN | 1 UNIVE Y OF ILLINOIS 1 | e Complete Superiority of the Duo- b || UNIVERSITY OF KANSAS [l 4 UNIVERSITY OF WASHINGTON I i ; d = 3 2 FORDHAM UNIVERSITY It | BOROVSKY ITHIN the past few years since the reproducing piano has plete superiority of the Duo-Art. Furthermore, its superiority repre- CHICAGO UNIVERSITY ; i RUBINSTEIN achieved its widespread and well merited popularity and the sents no slight difference. There are no hair-line distinctions. The NATEONAL BARK ) 5“}“\'\lu D number of people interested in it has become so numerous, advantages of the Duo-Art are manifold and fundamental. 'I |4 LEGINSRA the question of which is the best of the reproducing pianos has become The pianists whose names and portraits appear on this page are GOODWYN INSTITUTE. Momph I i H":l:’:‘)"i\l‘fl a matter of very considerable importance, particularly to the person the most famous in the world. An opinion concerning the pianoforte KNOX COLLEGE. Galeshurgh. 111 ‘\ i £ GRADOVA who intends to become a purchaser. or piano playing, in which they all concur, is sufficient to settle the l“:\.r‘flr,“':"lt‘ ',"',I, = ’,,';",',',Z; e I ""“”EJK ASSKY In advertising these instruments, each manufacturer claims the matter once and forever. Not only these but more than 75 per cent of POMONA COLLEGE. Cal [ i ENESGO superiority of his own particular product. This is entirely natural and all the world’s leading pianists accord supremacy to the Duo-Art and "":,‘RLQT;" :;';4:1" ,‘T B '7"‘”",' l‘*l;:‘l(‘;:‘;'i\( - there is no reason to doubt the honesty and sincerity of such claims. give additional weight to their expressed opinions by recording their WIDENER SCHOOL. Philadelphia | H | PROKOFIEFF How, then, is one to know which instrument is the best? playing exclusively for that instrument. Furthermore, it is a most im- AUBUENRODY: (INSTITGTE I s f H RAVEL We suggest that there is a way to learn the truth, a very simple w. ressive fact that over 90 per cent of the reproducing pi; . i i if SCOTT SREE ¥ ey o .mpl ay, press| 4 2 2 pencel - AeD) € pianos bought and It is an interesting and sigmificant fact that | i FRIEDHEIM one which is applied to all subjects of controversy, whether in matters installed in educational institutions during the past year were Duo-Arts. over 9o per cent of the reprod I I ~ . - . . A 1 . . . A . 5 b A e ucmj anos : “"}("(:\': i of science, art or industry, and that is to submit the question to unbiased The very abbreviated list of these institutions given, indicates their purc:dxed forandin ml[fd 'dufj; [ 00SSENS S : h z . : 5 = 5 in 10na | D' ALBERT authorities and accept only such testimony as is competent and totally standing and importance and the weighty character of this evidence I | 52 = S . institutions last year were DUO-ARTS | disinterested. When this is done there can be no doubt as to the com- to its preeminence. X i ‘ STEINWAY - STECK - world-famous WEBER WHEELOCK - STROUD - AEOLIAN - Grand and Upright Pianos Exclusive Representatives DE MOLL PIANO CO. smonsssvm _TWELFTH & G STREETS, NW. ALCO-GRAVURE.INC. New York Baltimore St Louis Cleveland Kansas City Chicage B e —