Accordions paolo soprani contemporary accordion museum. This was the house of antonio and lucia soprani and their sons. Paolo soprani was the first italian accordion manufacturer he started making accordions in 1864. His instruments had immediate success, especially in the country where the farmers danced to popular songs. Quickly the popularity grew and requests came from other european. Testament to this success was the great building that paolo soprani erected adjacent. There are 4 sets of treble reeds and 5 sets of bass reeds, including treble switches plus master and 7 bass switches. Here is a list, cobbled together from various sources. Acordeon paolo soprani vintage negroakkordeon hecho en italia con estuche. Your purchases help youth music programs get the gear they need to make music. Since about 90 years the production concentrated on high quality accordions manufactured according to the best handicraft tradition. There are many accordion manufacturers, and even more brands may shops will import accordions and sell them under their own brand name. Amazing beauty, traditional soprani construction, as rare and special as its namesake. The modern accordion was developed by paolo soprani in castelfidardo, italy.
Paolo went there to exhibit his accordion an he also became a good player. Sep 27, 2019 sep 27, 2019 paolo soprani, castelfidardo, italy, 1960s piatanesi accordions was founded in 1920 by francesco piatanesi and his sons in castelfidardo, the city worldwide known as home of the accordion. There is no name that carries more heritage than paolo soprani. Follow the tabs to see and listen to the different range of accordions that i have for sale. A paolo soprani castelfidardo marbleised accordion, with eighty buttons one depressed in, together with a cased flute unmarked, a hohner melodica soprano boxed, a schott descant recorder distressed box and a hohner echo harmonica boxed 5.
Music magic usa continues its tradition of being the leaders in accordion innovation and new model introductions by announcing the arrival of americas first shipment of the long awaited ewa reedless electronic accordion from paolo soprani. This classic full size instrument most likely dates from the mid to late 1960s, and was built in the italian town of castaldifardo by the highly respected paolo soprani, who are the. Paolo soprani, castelfidardo, italy 1940s con imagenes acordeon. A 40 year old two row paolo soprani has just come on stream on donedeal. In the 19th century, a local craftsman, paolo soprani, elaborating and perfecting the accordion accordeon of the.
In 1872 he moved to the centre of castelfidardo and opened a factory in the piazza garibaldi. Paolo soprani the italian accordion 199 photos musical. Unfollow paolo soprani accordion to stop getting updates on. A settimo soprani piano accordion in original carrying case, together with a chemnitzer konzertina, engraved ernst bassler, grunberg and a cased parrot. In 1872, he moved to the centre of castelfidardo and opened a factory in the piazza garibaldi. 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. Vintage paolo soprani italia full size 120bass 41key piano accordion. The right hand is a full 41 key, f to a, with 4 reed banks. But first, here are some logos of unknown accordion brands please let me jeroen nijhof know if you recognise any of them.
Accordions have found their way into an incredibly diverse set of musical genres over the years. Antique accordion piano marino italy blue and white and black w original case. The top of the range super paolo professional model features the best hand made reeds and the full. That does not seem to be true for diatonic accordions, though. Allodi accordions limited 143145 lee high road, lewisham, london, se 5pf. Fisarmonica paolo soprani modello italia 48 bassianni. Settimio soprani is one of the historical italian accordion makers. Flli schiavoni loreto italia accordion 41120 italy vintage w case marie conti. Black 5 voice double cassotto bassoon piccolo 41 treble keys and 120 bass hand made reeds 15 treble couplers wrist master 7 bass couplers treble mikes in very good condition inside and out, comes with case and straps. Before discussing the history of the accordion, it is important to point out that in the first half of the 19th century italy was not the geographical and political entity we know today.
Sep 27, 2019 paolo soprani, castelfidardo, italy, 1960s piatanesi accordions was founded in 1920 by francesco piatanesi and his sons in castelfidardo, the city worldwide known as home of the accordion. With origins dating back to the early 19th century, this family of instruments includes a number of different configurations and styles all of which function by using bellows to push air through tuned. Paolo soprani the italian accordion 202 photos musical. Paolo soprani for sale in uk 24 used paolo sopranis. Your purchases also help protect forests, including trees traditionally used to make instruments. Castelfidardo, in the province of ancona, is a small town in central italy, in the marche region, recognized as.
Paolo soprani 4 voice 120 bass piano accordion the reed lounge. Music magic usa is proud to represent the finest manufacturers in the accordion industry. Paolo soprani, nephew and namesake of his pioneering uncle, was appointed as vice president. A full size paolo soprani 120 bass accordion, which would be ideal for the larger player who requires the full range of 41 treble keys and 120 bass buttons. Castelfidardo where the accordion born fif castelfidardo. It was definitely built before 1960, and experts have dated it as early as 1955, which would make it one of the first batch of red soprani boxes.
I know the grey boxes are the best or something, but sinc. There are 3 sets of treble reeds and 4 sets of bass reeds. Italian accordion in accordions for sale in stock ebay. Settimio soprani belongs to the big group of accordion makers from castelfidardo,italy,the hometown of accordions. Castelfidardo is the preeminent centre of accordion manufactures. Paolo soprani accordion csystem, lmmm, 4 reed 3fold tremolo, good condition. The disastrous conflict of the second world war 19391945 had a devastating effect on the accordion sector. Paolo soprani piano accordion 2 4 reeds 120 bass 15 keyboard with case. Piano accordion with 41 treble keys and 120 basses. Paolo soprani the italian accordion made in italy to learn more about the company visit their website at to view paolo soprani accordion history click here. The ciao midi system can be installed on any paolo soprani piano accordion listed.
Paolo soprani has transferred to pasco italia where there is a great determination to revitalize the foundation brand of the italian accordion. A 1950s accordion comic book perito judicial, marketing. Old vintage accordion hohner club ii paolo soprani italia black lacquer accordion 140 bass wcase vintage m. Paolo soprani super paolo 120 bass musette accordion youtube. Jan 31, 2015 a fantastic italian accordion from the legendary paolo soprani factory in castlefidardo, italy. Paolo soprani piano accordion 24 reeds 120 bass 15 keyboard with case. This diatonic accordion has 21 treble buttons in 2 rows and 8 basses. Well feature her on accordion noirs annual womens show tomorrow night. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. Paolo soprani the italian accordion, castelfidardo. At present piatanesi professional and studio accordions are.
Description a full sized musette piano accordion from renowned italian manufacturer paolo soprani. 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. Paolo soprani irish accordions accordians ireland all. Paolo soprani italia accordion jonathan sawyer music. Paolo soprani accordions accordions asia super store xiamen. Las mejores ofertas en acordeones paolo soprani ebay. Black 5 voice double cassotto bassoon piccolo 41 treble keys and 120 bass hand made reeds. Paolo soprani merged with scandalli, by then a part of farfisa. Paolo soprani 8 bass button accordion 19902000 marble red. Paolo went there to exhibit his accordion and he also became a good player.
Scandalli and paolo soprani no longer under one roof. Paolo soprani, castelfidardo, italy 1940s con imagenes. One son, paolo, was interested in this musical box which was in fact a copy of the accordeon patented in 1829 by mr. Accordions manufacturers of italy contemporary accordion. I have built up a stock of old paolo soprani and hohner button accordions. Paolo soprani piano accordion 24 reeds 120 bass 15. Aug 08, 2012 this diatonic accordion has 21 treble buttons in 2 rows and 8 basses. Viola turpeinen was probably the first woman accordionist to. The earliest version of the modern accordion emerged in the early 1800s and one can still find it on many street corners today. In the city of accordion there is a flurry of activities for the fif, a festival of international relevance with cultural shows and events. Paolo soprani professionale 1 a accordian, 96 bass. Paolo soprani professionale 1 in good condition shows signs of usage sold as shown in photos, if any damage is present it will be made clear in photos. There is a glass window that states the manufacturer information but not the year of manufacture. Paolo soprani, castelfidardo, italy, 1960s accordion.
At todays rate thats around 7,961 dollars or 5,200 sterling. For sale an excellent paolo soprani 2 row with that fabulous inimitable soprani sound. Accordions manufacturers of italy contemporary accordion museum. Laid down between the aspio and musone rivers valleys, just two hundred metres above sealevel, castelfidardo, the town of the accordion, as it is known in the whole world for its first industrial vocation of the reed instrument, is placed between the.
Mar 19, 2017 19mar2017 paolo soprani, castelfidardo, italy 1940s description a vintage piano accordion from hohner. Unfollow paolo soprani accordion to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Paolo soprani accordions accordions asia super store. A diatonic accordion is usually worth less than a piano accordion, and small piano accordions are worth less than large piano accordions. If you get a better quotation on any new accordion i stock from another dealer in ireland i will match it. Button accordions ireland, piano accordions, paolo soprani, irish accordions, irish made accordion, accordians ireland, castagnari. Studio 48 r19 107 studio 72 r25 758 studio 96 r28 008 studio 120 r31 236.
Paolo soprani, castelfidardo italia early 20th century piano accordion with ornate black and white plastic case, decorated inlet with simulated diamonds and having 24 simulated ivory keys, 20 12 52cm wide af in simulated black ostrich skin case. Before 2014 castelfidardo accordion festival, castelfidardo. Recently, thanks to chris moran of the erin breeze i became the proud owner of an older paolo soprani box. For over 100 years, paolo soprani has been building some of the finest handcrafted accordions. Who is considered to be the father of accordion factories. A fantastic italian accordion from the legendary paolo soprani factory in castlefidardo, italy. Hohner germany accordion and harmonica h e, best made accordion bass reeds accordion piano key tops keytops set of 24 pearl white kelox 19. Paolo soprani accordions, accordion,, akordeon, accordeon, harmonika. To the best of my knowledge, a prewar or vintage paolo would cost more. Rossetti magistro 31 button gcf sol accordion grey w bag, strap and lesson book.
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