#Settimio soprani accordion 1965 full size#

#Settimio soprani accordion 1965 full size#

The acoustic accordion technology (typically 5,000 parts in a full size instrument) spans from roughly 1900 through the age of its electronic counterparts. Second Edition, Versionģ INTRODUCTION AND SOURCES Many technical and musical geniuses poured their hearts and souls in to the design and production of these amazing instruments whose electronic technology originated in the late 1950 s, 60 s and 70 s the Ages of Technology, Space and Jet Travel. All Rights Reserved On the cover: The Cordovox CG-7/Super V accordion the last of the REAL Cordovox accordions. This version of Augis a revised, expanded and enhanced version of the original published in October, Copyright 2013-Fabio G. This is a work in progress that is subject to ongoing revision, expansion and enhancement. Second Edition, VersionĢ The text and dozens of photos contained in this article cover the history of the project and the people behind the World s foremost electronic accordion, the Cordovox, along with the histories of electronic accordions made or marketed by other important accordion and organ companies such as Farfisa, Iorio, Elka, Petosa and others. Giotta *see biographies at end of article. If you’ve not visited us before, we have five separate showrooms here each giving their own safe and private space for you to try our instruments at your leisure.1 A Brief, Comprehensive History of the Cordovox and Other Electronic Accordions by Fabio G. We will be ensuring our instruments are always cleaned after touched, as well as having plenty of hand cleaning facilities on site for you. Whilst appointments are not a necessity, we would advise you to make an appointment to better manage social distancing measures. We are pleased to say we are open once again to welcome you to our showrooms! Our friendly and knowledgeable staff look forward to welcoming you! We are open seven days a week including bank holidays, so why not visit us today to try our extensive range for yourself. We are authorised and regulated by the Financial Conduct Authority and are members of the MIA (Music Industry Association) who recently accredited us as a “Trusted Music Store” so you know you can buy with confidence.

We also accept payment by credit/debit card, bank transfer and cheque and offer various other interest bearing finance options. We are pleased to be members of the Arts Council funded “Take It Away” scheme, which allows us to offer 0% finance on any amount up to £5,000 with a 10% deposit over either nine or eighteen months. We can also fit midi and mics to any existing accordion – please contact us for a quote. We always have a large selection of quality pre-owned accordions in stock as well, from these and many other manufacturers.Īs well as traditional acoustic accordions, we can also supply the Roland V Accordion range of digital accordions, and many instruments in stock benefit from having a built in midi system and/or internal microphones. We stock a vast range of new and used instruments from many of the world’s top makers, and are proud to be an official dealer for new accordions from Cooperativa, Brandoni, Excelsior, Paolo Soprani, E Soprani, Bugari, Scandalli, Hohner, Weltmeister, Moreschi, Roland, Chanson and Pearl River. Traditional New and Used Piano Accordions All our accordions come complete with straps and either a hard case or soft gig bag, as well as a guarantee of between one and five years. Prices start from less than £200, so there is something for even the smallest budget. We always have a huge range of accordions and related instruments in stock to suit all players and musical styles with sizes ranging from 8 to 120 bass and in the full range of tunings. The Accordion Shop is a fifth generation family business that has been selling and repairing accordions for the best part of a century.

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