Presto

PRESTO TIMES Established 1884THE AMERICAN MUSIC TRADE NUMBER 2272 &To". 3£?cn. JOURNAL i88i CHICAGO, ILL., APRIL-MAY, 1934 50TH YEAR ADMIRING A GREAT CREATION Josef Hofmann, world renoivncd pianist, slwzani here at the keyboard of a piano made almost a century ago, demonstrates the instrument for the grandson and the (/••cat-grandson of the maker, Henry Engelhard Sicinzvay. The piano, the first grand mq£c by the draftsman, was finished in 1836. It ivas recently brought to this country from Europe, zvherc it was discovered. With Mr. Hofmann arc shown Theodore Stcinway and his son, Frederick. NEWYORK AST»t, THE INSTRUMENT OF THE IMMORTALS Enhanced content © 2008-2009 and presented by MBSI - The Musical Box Society International (www.mbsi.org) and the International Arcade Museum (www.arcade-museum.com). All Rights Reserved. Digitized from the archives of the MBSI with support from NAMM - The International Music Products Association (www.namm.org). Additional enhancement, optimization, and distribution by the International Arcade Museum. An extensive collection of Presto can be found online at http://www.arcade-museum.com/library/