A diatonic accordion is usually worth less than a piano accordion, and small piano accordions are worth less than large piano accordions. Piano accordion 120 bass soprani di silvio it is certainly before the second world war and handed down to my father by his great uncle. Registered users can share their experience with this product. Whether you are looking for the old sound of a polytone or something more modern, you can find your. Description a beautiful vintage accordion from the renowned manufacturer paolo soprani. Lmh treble reeds 9 switches plus palm master switch. Settimio soprani 120 bass lmmm musette accordion fisarmonica. This full size instrument, most likely dating from the 1960s, was built in the italian hilltop town of castalfidardo, and would be ideal for the larger player who requires the full range of 41 treble keys and 120 bass buttons. Perfect for beginners or someone looking for a second smaller instrument. Your diagram is correct and you can easily work out the rest from there. Settimio soprani belongs to the big group of accordion makers from castelfidardo,italy,the hometown of accordions. Settimio soprani accordion showroom and maxims group. The above accordions have been checked in our workshop and their condition is as stated alongside each item. The accordions sound is produced by the reed, a small metal plate on which a thin steel strip is mounted that oscillates with the movement of the air produced by the compression of the bellows.
These will typically sell higher in a music shop or private sa. Online shopping from a great selection at musical instruments store. Get the best deals on settimio soprani piano accordions when you shop the largest online selection at. Unfollow soprani accordion to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. A vintage mid century settimio soprani piano accordion having celluloid keys with a geometric inlaid body, the speaker decorated with scrolled white metal detailing, having 120 buttons. Accordion settimio soprani accordion, repair, really.
The elements which signify the settimio soprani quality are without a doubt the quality of each component as well as the excellent workmanship. Settimio soprani 120 bass musette lmmm accordion akkordeon. Accordion centre birmingham our accordions for sale. Settimio soprani 120bass piano accordion in attractive silverandblack finish. The soprani family firms paolo soprani, settimio soprani in castelfidardo and scandalli in nearby camerano would make this small area the accordion capital of the world, forever overshadowing mariano dallapes accordion firm and others further north in the once competing accordion. We tend to look for goodquality italian or germanmade piano accordions from the golden age of accordion manufacturing 1950s1970s. Wireless issue waltz prud mens accordion 1950 sheet music sheet music score.
Italian settimio soprani piano accordion 120 bass 41 treble keys vintage. Hohner corona accordion padded gig bag cgb by hohner. Here is an original artist vi and alongside is the new production model. Sopranisettimio accordion blue general condition the accordion is in a reasonable cosmetic condition externally. He was the brother of paolo soprani, that is considered to be the father of accordion factories. Finally, after more than 30 years of closed doors, the small town of castelfidardo, italy, home of the greatest accordion makers, has once again begun production of the rollsroyce of all accordions, the magnificent settimio soprani artist vi. Bellows in good order, keys require some restoration. Vintage soprani settimio three 120 piano accordion finished. On the outside of the case are labels from various vacation resort areas w this accordion was played. Good condition the above accordions have been checked in our workshop and their condition is as stated alongside each item. See the tuning section on the accordion repair 3 page for more.
Vintage top piano accordion settimio soprani 80 bass, 9. Regarded by pros to be one of the best accordions ever built. This settimio soprani contino model keyboard accordion features a white pearloid housing with. Made to fit most of the two and three row button accordions the corona gig bag will cushion and protect your valuable instrument. Sep 30, 2017 hello dear friends, we are very honored that you have trusted our small music store, thank you for your support.
Settimio soprani reed piano accordion l 82 wcase, made in italy. The name of settimio soprani stands for tradition, craftmanship, passion, contineous research and development. Spano accordions are the own brand of spano accordion center, made by morbidoni. A soprani mid20th century piano accordion, the faux mother of pearl casing decorated with scrolling foliate design and marked soprani, italia, width 53. Used piano accordions settimio soprani oak lawn, il. Apparently the accordions are mostly made in italy by settimio soprani or polverini, and. Settimio soprani contino model piano accordion l 811 3 wcase, made in italy the case is in good shape but is could use a cleaning. To make an appropriate tuning tool, you can wrap and glue narrow strips of fine sandpaper over the ends of short wooden rods, approximately 18 square by three or four inches long. Legendary settimio soprani artist vi accordion for sale a legendary settimio soprani artist vi piano accordion.
It has soft play bellows on gfc keys, bisonoric and handcrafted valves. Settimio soprani contino model piano accordion l 422142 wcase. In excellent condition for an instrument of its age, this is a lot of accordion for your money. Settimio soprani accordion showroom and maxims group offices. The use of inappropriate tuning tools is probably what ruined these reeds in the first place. I tested every key and every cord button and they all work. That does not seem to be true for diatonic accordions, though. Double octave swing tuned with a full 41 note right hand is complimented by a 120 bass left hand. I have a settimio soprani accordion from the late 1800s it.
Settimio soprani accordions for sale in stock ebay. This is a vintage settimio soprani piano its was serviced and fine tuned just before i purchased it by renowned. Piano accordions have between 25 to 54 keys that are arranged in a white and black pattern similar to a piano keyboard while the other option has from one to five rows of buttons used to produce different melody notes. Vintage 1950s settimio soprani contino model keyboard accordion with white pearloid comes with old case and several music books dated from 1939 and up. Im wondering about the ravenna on it, since settimio soprani belongs to the big group of accordion makers from castelfidardo italy, the home town of accordions. The case is a little worn but does its job of protecting the accordion. Play like a piano with automatic chord generation from the bass chord buttons. There are three main considerations used to describe this musical instrument. Paolo soprani the italian accordion 202 photos musical. Settimio soprani, multi grand, castelfidardo, italy 1940s acordeon. For over 100 years, paolo soprani has been building some of the finest handcrafted accordions. The showroom looked so beautiful that i had to take some pictures. Buy online, view images and see past prices for vintage soprani settimio three 120 piano accordion finished in cream pearlescent bakelite, the makers mark settimio inlaid in black and set with small paste stones. Vintage italian settimio soprani iii gray pearl accordion for sale at.
Paolo soprani the italian accordion, castelfidardo. Gorgeous settimio soprani model piano with no damage except for a couple of surface marks from storage. What is the value of a soprani accordion, vintage 1945. Vintage italian settimio soprani three green pearl accordion. They have the widest range of accordions on the market and pride themselves on their history of accordion making and the quality of the instruments they produce. Accordions australia accordions melbourne music junction.
It opens with the legend, according to which a young paolo soprani covertly stole an accordion from a young pilgrim who resided in his farmhouse. Great hohner ouverture v in cf accordion fisarmonica in box. Internally the accordion is in reasonable mechanical condition but see the notes regarding the reeds. Settimio soprani accordion showroom at maxims group, via c. Paolo soprani button accordion b c 3 voice 1950s 0 results. Vintage 1950s settimio soprani contino model keyboard etsy. This is a fabulous settimio soprani iii gray pearl accordion condition.
New piano accordions the most popular type of accordion and straightforward to play. We at rosciani imperial accordion company are excited to present our inventory of imperial, settimio soprani and sonola accordions. Condition is working used as it does play but i dont have the the expertise to test all the functions. All accordions are thoroughly inspected for quality and refurbished using original parts whenever possible. Original leather straps invaluable is the worlds largest marketplace for art, antiques, and collectibles. Great savings free delivery collection on many items. Trying to fulfill the mission to find good used musical instruments and bring them. Paolo soprani super king 120 musette nuovo accordion fisarmoniche fisarmonica garanzia 5 anni disp0nibile non esitare a contattarci per il prezzo tel. Whether you play as a hobby, or you are a professional, at rosciani accordions and more your musical expectations will be met. This accordion features 3 row of 31 treble keys with 2 rows of 8 bass buttons.
Each accordeon represents a music instrument which is rich in history and artisan craftmanship. A few of the bass buttons are pushed in and will need some care. Mallys cotswold morris music book volume 2 accordion melodeon c instruments. It shows the town of castelfidardo and the company settimio soprani. By continuing to use this site you consent to the use of cookies on your device as described in our cookie policy unless you have disabled them. Buy and sell almost anything on gumtree classifieds. For premiumgrade instruments shop the large selection of used accordions available at italoamerican accordion manufacturing company. Settimio soprani accordion 120 bass 120 bass famous professional accordion settimio soprani 120 bass accordion. Unfollow accordion settimio soprani to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. The bass end mechanism looks in good condition and all of. Here is an original artist vi and alongside is the new. Settimio soprani 3 octave 15 lift 120 button accordion with case.
A settimo soprani piano accordion in original carrying case, together with a chemnitzer konzertina, engraved ernst bassler, grunberg and a cased parrot. A brief history of cordovox and other electronic accordions. The accordion s sound is produced by the reed, a small metal plate on which a thin steel strip is mounted that oscillates with the movement of the air produced by the compression of the bellows. Paolo soprani the italian accordion 199 photos musical. This is the twin of the famous original scandalli super vi made in the late 1950s. Thanks to a tip from kimric smythe of smythe accordions in oakland california, i have.
A lovelylooking little accordion from the 1950s60s by this quality accordion manufacturer that definitely has the look. Who is considered to be the father of accordion factories. This is a beautifully fully restored settimio soprani accordian. The john reuther book, accordion repair made easy, recommends using burnt shellac as glue, but burning the alcohol off a bowl of shellac until it becomes thick enough to use as glue seems a bit barbaric when you can buy equally good glue right off the shelf. Buy settimio soprani accordions and get the best deals at the lowest prices on ebay. This is a delightful accordion from the late 1930s, it is one of our many items on our waiting list to repair, as they take valuable time we are offering the chance for someone else to take it away sold as seen. Comes with a regular carrying handle and convenient backpack style shoulder straps. Jun 10, 2010 settimio soprani is one of the historical italian accordion makers. What is the value of a soprani accordion, vintage 1945 answered by a verified musical instrument appraiser we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website.
Vintage soprani settimio three 120 piano accordion finished in cream pearlescent bakelite, the makers mark settimio inlaid in black and set with small paste stones. Find great deals on ebay for soprani accordion and settimio soprani accordion. For sale is settimio soprani accordion made in italy from one top maker 120 bass buttons 41 keys 2 registers on keyboard 1 the basses. Settimio soprani 37key80 bass piano accordion used. From an article about dutch trio the three jacksons in dutch. Including scandalli, pigini,paolo soprani, e soprani, dino baffetti, excelsior, hohner,paloma, piermaria, roland, serenellini, buy from the accordion experts instore or online. Register to access all of the benefits reserved to registered users or click on login if you are already registered. Acadian accordions, made by marc savoy, as well as cajun cds, videos and books. Music junction are the largest stockist of accordions in australia. Sep, 2015 i have a settimio soprani accordion from the late 1800s it is mother of pearl, abalone with rubies answered by a verified musical instrument appraiser. The new settimio soprani artist vi accordion duration.
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