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  • excelsior history
  • If you are ever in NYC go see Alex at "Alex's Musical Instruments" in Manhatten. He worked for Excelsior both in NY and Italy. He would know all about it
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  • Welcome Mike!
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  • Greetings from Sacramento, CA
  • Hi Tony! Welcome to the forum. I C-System CBA. Real fun to play especially if you come from a button background. My dream one day is to own a Strasser... for now I have only the Strasser App f
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  • musictech master midiplay system
  • does anyone know how to set bass,chords and right hand sound of choice,on startup of accordion,system keeps reverting to factory setup,which i dont like.
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  • Who is Isla Grants Accordionist
  • Does any one know the name of the accordionist on Isla Grants U Tube the old accordion man and other he is a great relaxed player. But I cant find out who he is
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  • Roland FR 3x
  • OK, after a month with the Roland FR3X and really enjoying almost every minute with it , I want to make known the 2 serious faults I found with this model , and not to discourage anyone from buying it
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  • FR-7 VS FR-7x
  • John, I have a FR-7Xb and I too noticed that the pull is weaker than the push, however I quickly compensated for this and I no longer hear it as I have automatically adjusted for it. It has not af
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  • member profiles
  • Just gave it a try, still didn't work for me. It's no big deal, thought i was doing something wrong- best Steve
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  • left hand in a band
  • I`m glad you appreciated my humor Steve. They say a good laugh is the best medicine.
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  • Accordion Identification, if possible.
  • Also, it may be obscured in the photo, but there are three rows of keys under the strap at the top of the image. That was snapped very quickly with my phone but I will be happy to take some higher res
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  • A poorman's "free bass" accordion
  • Hey guys! I just modified the bass machine on my Scandalli 120 basses so that instead of the diminished row, I now have a row of single notes. I kept the first degree of each chord, so the layout is
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  • Hello from Alaska and accordian question
  • It`s definitely good enough for a beginer , especially if it plays. However something being loose inside doesn`t sound too good. Lets hope it`s something simple like a loose reed block
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  • Using hook type reed lifter
  • I completly understand your description.I,ll give it a try on some junkers..I have made several slips that work just fine and maybe less risk of damaging the inner reed leather or marking the plate ed
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  • acc long finger nails
  • I trim mine way back too , always aware of the scratching that could damage my nice perloid keyboard if i didn`t. A badly scratched/grooved keyboard can really diminish the apprearance and value of a
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  • Laras Theme
  • Check out accordionplus.com. Dale Wise has a beautiful rendition of Lara's theme.
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  • ebay seller Lower "B" Treble Key Problem
  • Always good to hear a happy ending when it comes to accordions- cheers to Birmingham Accordions- best steve
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  • Upgrade or Sideways Step?
  • hypnotist: Well I ended up buying a 96 bass Weltmeister with 11 Treble Regiesters and 5 bass Registers. And without doubt this is a step forward, the overhaul action of the accordion is vastly sepe
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  • Unwanted drone
  • Edward is right on. Just wanted to add info about tone chamber- as he said it's hard to get to. Two sets of reeds are put in a box and face perpendicular to the 2 sets outside of the tone chamber. If
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  • Giulietti Chromatic - Tone Generator?
  • Looks good to me! Nice job.
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  • good repair shop near western MA?
  • Thanks Steve. I appreciate your kind words. I have gained a lot of repair experience this past year and my confidence level is up. I won`t ever be as good as some of the great accordion repair guys ou
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