I have recently come into posession of inherited found in my grandfathers attic an accordion, of brand xxx. First, the printing quality is fair with two exceptions. An amica accordion is the right choice for you if youre making your first steps into the world of professional accordions. Here with more space and his woodworking capabilities he was able to increase the number of accordion models and even build custom instruments. In 1948 a new plant was established in castelfidardo, italy, to expand production and sales. More than twenty five thousand different harmonicas and accordions, lovingly preserved by curator martin. Painstaking craftsmanship and the selection of the finest materials guarantee a consistently high standard of production that truly deserves the. All hohner accordions bear the distinctive hohner logo, but not all include the specific model name and number. The tonk brothers company sold rebadged instruments of all sorts guitars, banjos, accordions, etc. Pancordion is the most popular quality brand accordion in the north america and australasia, played by more champions than any other make. A brief history of cordovox and other electronic accordions. Hohner has been manufacturing accordions for over 100 years.
Simple accordion 3d model available on turbo squid, the worlds leading provider of digital 3d models for visualization, films, television, and games. Beautiful antique, wellworking accordion, the first type organola, rare edition, in good condition. In the middle of the centurys biggest accordion boom with hundreds of accordion orchestras, hohner founds the hohner music publishing house, the dhv german harmonica association and the hohner conservatoire. To find a specific model of a hohner accordion, online resources can be used to compare instruments or an appraisal can be purchased for a fee. Instructions pertaining to a risk of fire, electric shock, or injury to persons under no circumstances must either of the above wires be connected to the earth terminal of a three pin plug. A 4x customer informed me that there is a more simple way to transpose. If you own a vintage hohner accordion, or are interested in buying or selling one, youll no doubt be interested in establishing its precise age and provenance. Vintage award winning lindo accordion made in italy w hard. Accordions from the amica series are popular with professional musicians due to their smooth playability and voluminous, clean sound, making them perfect for the ambitious player.
The term vintage accordions applies to accordions made before the 1930s brief history and description. Interesting accordion restoration projects hohner morino. Please welcome our newest member, 2painter the most users online at one time was 473 on 14012020 at 04. By 1940 the workshop was too small and giuseppe moved to a building in via iv novembre where the company assumed all the characteristics of an industrial activity. Every hohner accordion has a button keyboard on the left side for bass chords. Wed love to keep you in touch with whats happening at house of musical traditions. The greatest popularity of excelsior accordions was reached after the second world war as they became a must for any big orchestra. These cases are designed to provide instrument protection and attractive styling. Pancordion manufacturers high quality accordions of all types in italy and have many excellent performers who play pancordion. The accordion, sometimes referred to as a squeezebox, is a boxshaped musical instruments musical instrument and belongs to the freereed aerophone family.
Our button accordions are available as b and c systems, in various sizes and with different features both for beginners and advanced players. It is practically like new from the day it was made. Accordions international is proud to distribute hohner accordions. New listing vintage hohner 41key 120bass 41120 piano accordion in white made in germany. Vintage italian a cased excelsior accordiana accordion model 306 see video. Discover our large range of hohner accordions and other accordion brands. There are no cracks or breaks to the celluloid case.
Roland is pleased to announce a significant version 2 system update for their flagship fr8x vaccordion. Everything for the squeezebox including starter packs. Reeds may go out of tune, keys can start to stick or the bellows could develop a crack. The german harmonica and accordion museum in trossingen, which houses the famous hohner collection, is simply unique and tells the hohner history like no one else. Diatonic models castiglione accordion and distributing. Scandallis worldstandard, the acoustic accordion model super vi. Vintage award winning lindo accordion made in italy w. Their sturdy construction is designed to make them reliable companions for decades of playing. Manual for an iorio accorgan, model 77 g series needed. The accordion, which became a popular instrument in the 1930s, is used in traditional music of new orleans and europe. Shop and compare click on pictures of our 30 plus accordion manufacturers.
Hold the white shift button, then use the up or down arrow buttons to shift. Supplied with straps and as new good square lined case. Our new masterpiece diatonic jewel series incorporates the highest craftsmanship combined with the ultimate in style. When it comes down to placing a value on an older accordion, the brand name often doesnt mean a whole lot anyway, except in a handful of cases. Unfollow frontalini accordion to stop getting updates on your ebay feed.
Imo, a piano accordion case ought to have a little more padding on the bottom. The founder of the hohner company is matthias hohner 1833 1902. Based on the companys history, the first model of hohner accordion was designed and manufactured in 1893, when the original founder matthias hohner died. Information on older accordions house of musical traditions. Models, titano manufacturers of high quality accordions of all types in italy and have many excellent performers who play titano. I picked up a 1959 crown accordion as my first accordion and need. Vintage 1950s hohner piano accordion student model. The bravo ii 60 is our biggest model with two voices in the bravo series. Our weltmeister piano accordions range from small instruments for novices to large orchestra models. I always wanted an accordion but new ones are so speedy and even used newer models are a lot. The computeraided design cad files and all associated content posted to this website are created, uploaded, managed and owned by third party users. Hohner makes two main categories named for the type of keyboards.
Our members have made a total of 74,121 posts in 6,779 threads. Hohners most popular diatonic accordion, the corona ii, has become an official classic. Vaccordion a world of musical genres in one amazing instrument. Save on roland accordions and on squeeze boxes as well as percentage deductions. And matt kerwins hohner accordion buying guide gives an overview of various types of diatonic button accordions and also piano accordions in the pdf. Vintage castiglione italy 5 switch accordion model c715 antique with hard case. Hohner accordion 3d model available on turbo squid, the worlds leading provider of digital 3d models for visualization, films, television, and games. Use filters to find rigged, animated, lowpoly or free 3d models.
The bravo ii 48 might be the smallest of the bravo series, but its just as powerful as its bigger counterparts. Excellent quality case, made with sturdy wood shells, covered with leathergrained vinyl and reinforced by doublestitched side bindings. Please visit our hohner piano accordion section, and check back later for chromatic accordion models coming soon to our website. Giovanni gola becomes head of the accordion department and sets new standards in the highend premium segment. Its the type with a midistyle connection to a sound module that allows the accordion to be somewhat of a midi controller of sorts, with a limited suite of sounds available through the module. Aug 28, 2014 learn to read your left hand and learn location of all basses. Accordion, melodeon and concertina instruments from hohner, saltarelle, castagnari and stephanelli. The chromatic model accordion includes both the piano and the button accordions.
The art of playing hohner diatonic accordions valentine, c. I picked up a 1959 crown accordion as my first accordion and. Apr 15, 2020 accordions international is proud to distribute hohner accordions. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. A knowledge of these scales will in time allow you to intuitively play bass runs and fills. Hohner s panther is its most affordable 3 row accordion. Shop here for rare and hardtofind antique accordions and concertinas. Titano manufacturers high quality accordions of all types in italy and have many excellent performers who play titano. Accordion bass scales a lot of people ask me about accordion bass scales this page should help anyone whos keen to teach themselves. Accordion sales the accordion gallery is the only place where you can try the top of the line models of the most famous accordion manufacturers from the golden age and compare these legendary instruments to some of the best new accordions. Comparing it to the interior of the borsini is a shock, since the borsini has beautiful wood craftsmanship. It serves the purpose of a bass side tone chamber improving the. In 1979, elka, an italian organ and accordion company, developed the.
Hohner accordions official website every hohner accordion is the result of over 100 years of experience in the design, construction and manufacture of high quality bellowsdriven instruments. But even the finest accordion will begin to show signs of wear and tear after years of use. Link bass chromatic scale and exercises this link starts out very easy introduces you to reading bass clef fingering for the major scale how to locate the sharp or flat of any bass so you can do simple runs. A model matching this ouvertures name and description is described as a former koch model, was available in 1929 and as late as 1931.
And matt kerwins hohner accordion buying guide gives an overview of various types of diatonic button accordions and also piano accordions in the pdf linked to from that page. Opening up the accordion, you will see much of it is made of plastic including reed blocks. The recent estate find was played in the the early 1990s and is in excellent working condition. Verdi, carmen, tango, atlantic, morino, ariette chinese, and many more. Roland upgrades vaccordion models roland uk roland uk. Stringbox hounds like to look for the tonk guitars and mandolins built by washburn and other well known companies. On the ebay website, you can shop for hohner accordions with 4, 8, 12, 24, 48, 96, and 120 bass keys. The accordionists catalog, inventory instruments for sale. However this guide is more focused on the button accordion in c griff, the model i use, which is.
Weltmeister akkordeon manufaktur gmbh the worlds oldest. Interesting accordion restoration projects hohner morino 1950s model with new reed leathers, fresh wax, and nice tuning the accordion reveals its true potential. Vintage italian a cased excelsior accordiana accordion. My father in law has picked up a used accorgan of the above type, in near pristine condition. It shares many of the same quality features as other hohner threerow diatonic accordions and includes straps. Cantulia accordions and bandoneons were manufactured by the company kahnt. Beautifully made from the root of the oak tree with highgloss finish. We dont send out more than 1 email per week, and we never share or sell your contact information. Only guessing, but it has been good to have things sorted out properly. Tips on old accordions from the experts at house of musical traditions. In 1946, frontalini was merged with other companies to form farfisa. Hohner piano accordion organola 1 first model 1930. Feb 02, 2016 for sale on ebay til february 9, 2016.
Hohner is basically a company famous for its high quality accordions. These durable panels require minimal headroom, zero floor space. A perfect companion especially for small learners, the bravo ii 48 is your entrance into the world of accordions. I found the book about accordions the art of playing hohner diatonic accordions very helpful, as although i can play a mouth organ and piano accordion, i did not know what the keys on the left hand were or even what the extra row of buttons on the right hand were.
I will try to be as general i can to suit these different models. You always have the option to unsubscribe or change your email address. This sweet 41120 piano accordion looks a lot like other hohner models such as the model no. Their distinguishing features are outstanding key boards. Hohner does not maintain a central database of all its musical instruments by serial number, which makes it difficult to determine the specific age and model of its accordions. Titano is the most popular quality brand accordion in the north america and australasia, played by more champions than any other make. A digital accordion is an electronic musical instrument that uses the control features of a. This is a deluxe model with the bells and whistles of extra care and craftsman ship. This accordion gives you the full resonant sound you expect from hohner, as well as a celluloid covered wood keyboard, double strap brackets, improved bellows straps, an adjustable bass strap, a set of padded shoulder straps, and a gig bag. The super v is a junior version because, among other differences, the super v uses 3 reeds for the righthand and 4 for the left, while the super vi uses 45 respectively. The right side is used to play the melody and can have either button or piano keys. After extracting it from the pdf file you have to rename it to source. Compared to the smaller hohner gig bags for diatonic accordions, this one feels much stronger, and the handle is much better, and its got a nice set of shoulder straps.
Once upon a time the best accordion we made, its time to play a serious accordion frontalini, frontalini, frontalini accordions, frontalini accordions, fisarmoniche frontalini, accordion, accordions, castelfidardo, music, made in italy, settimio soprani, paolo soprani, fisarmonica, fif. A wide variety of accordion models options are available to you, such as open style, door material, and style. Complete line of excelsior professional accordions for sale. The accordionists catalog inventory instruments for sale italian 12bass piano accordion red mother of pearl serviced and rewaxed used. Top italian craftmanship this accordion is in very good original condition, it is in tune, bellows are perfect, all registers play, fantasic keyboard action and of course sounds amazing.
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