[78-L] Creative copywriting

David Lennick dlennick at sympatico.ca
Fri Aug 14 07:50:42 PDT 2009


Finding some great ads in old audio magazines. This one is for Cambridge 
Records, High Fidelity, April 1966..it may have gone unnoticed at the time 
since it was a half column and the type was very small.

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NOTICE is hereby given to Ladies & Gentlemen of our Fresh Stocks of newly 
prepared wheels for Musical Engines that go of themselves, playing the Musick 
of Great & Ancient Masters as though in the Flesh performing in your Private 
Hall or Chamber, whether Organs, Violins, Hautboys or Harpsichords reproducing 
every Affect with the Loftiest Verisimilitude.

[itemizes discs of "J. D. Zelenka, late of Prague", "Heinrich Biber late of 
Salzburg" and "Gustav Leonhardt presently of Amsterdam]

N.B. For Extra Money can be had Discs engraved in an even more Ingenious Manner 
lately Perfected to cause Sounds to emerge from Several Places at Once so that 
a Blind-Man were certain of Live Musicians Ranged before him.

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dl






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