The changing image of the accordion in america jstor. Karl willy adler was a manufacturer of accordions from the klingenthal area. While the history of the accordion began in the seventeenth century, the history of the accordion book is actu ally much older. Found this italo american accordion co gloria deluxe see. A few weeks ago, after decades, i brought my old accordion in to renee at italo american. Italo american accordion company gloria piano accordion. Italio american accordion gloria 1946 black and white reverb. Italoamerican accordion manufacturing company accordion. It is in amazing conditions as in pictures, if you need.
Vintage french sheet music oo lalbum della promessa sposa wardell gray, the. Its so easy to translate to keyboard, im thinking i might try some other accordion books. Ive contacted some accordion shops for recommendations and they are pretty high. I believe the first outside book i added was accordion music from the british isles by frank zucco. Antique vintage silver gray titano 120 bass accordion wlot of 5 books. I dont live in an area with a lot of history of accordion.
Italo american chicago gloria piano accordion youtube. On november 8, 1992 they paid a visit to the italo american accordion company at its original location, 37 w. Italo american chicago gloria piano accordion duration. Oktoberfest is the busiest time of year for accordion players, and the oldest accordion store in the united states is right here in the chicago area. There are two audio tracks for each song a full performance for listening, plus a separate backing track which lets you be the soloist.
About italoamerican accordion manufacturing company oak lawn. Real nice rare antique accordion italo american gloria deluxe mother of pearl finish with rhinestones description this beautiful antique italo american accordion belonged to my grandfather. Jul 05, 2014 i have a 120 bass italo american accordion over 50 years old and want to know value thanks ray answered by a verified musical instrument appraiser we use cookies to give you the best possible experience on our website. For premiumgrade instruments shop the large selection of used accordions available at italo american accordion manufacturing company.
The accordion playalong series features custom accordion arrangements with cd tracks recorded by a live band accordion, bass and drums. Track page views with auctivas free counter 123883451892. About italoamerican accordion manufacturing company oak. Italo american gloria 120 piano accordion hand crafted in the 1930s. Vintage italo american chicago gloria accordion chicago. Specially designed for little hands, this childrens accordion delivers rich, full soundand big fun when for one budding musician a great way to get little ones excited about music, this musical toy features fewer keys, so it helps beginners learn to play quickly and easily.
Take a virtual tour of our amazing accordion showroom without ever leaving your chair. Just old cables inside need to be cleaned or replaced. A playful alternative to the traditional book, accordion books display multiple images so clients can show off more than just one favorite. Accordion book valley folds mountain folds flip over side view side view mountain folds side view fold each end into first mountain fold open all folds fold each mountain fold in to the center mountain fold. My accordion teacher also taught me a technical exercise where i just alternate on two notes as fast as i can. Everything you wanted to know about piano accordions in americabut were. We still boast one of the largest accordion showrooms in america and our used accordion inventory is always stocked with refurbished bargains and classics. Jul 24, 20 demonstration of this accordion for sale. I used to try and piece it together but now i use a roll of kraft paper or packaging paper. Found this italo american accordion co gloria deluxe. A full size vintage adult accordion with many lesson books.
Having 18 keyboard, 72 buttons 24 pearlized keys, fancy fret work with musical notes. Accordion was stored in basement slight odor to instrument and case. If youve found this listing, you likely know more about them than i do. Italoamerican has been repairing, buying and selling accordions for over 100 years. Chico and harpo playing the piano the marx brothers the big store 1941 duration. I cant say its in full working condition but it makes noise, or music if you will.
Toddlers 7 key accordion musical instrument toy for early learning education. We offer a substantial selection of project accordions in addition to our new and used. I have fond memories of grandpa playing the instrument in hissocial club in detroit. He sold the company to alfredo and aldo morbidoni, but they could not compete with italo americaon. Stampin up something for baby screen divider card by gloria kremer tri fold. See more ideas about musical instruments, vintage and vintage italian. In very good condition, includes straps and a instrument cable. Mar 11, 2020 explore berlin60gdrs board accordion, followed by 586. There are three main considerations used to describe this musical instrument. Italo american acc co chicago gloria deluxe accordion120. Vintage italo american chicago gloria accordion see more. The finished size of the accordion book will vary depending on the size of the paper that you use.
I have a 120 bass italo american accordion over 50 years old. Italo american was founded in 1910, family owned and. Log in or sign up to leave a comment log in sign up. Romagnoli was the longtime owner of italoamerican accordion manufacturing co. Apr 01, 2020 tagged accordion americana, accordion in america, accordion with buttons, accordion with keys, accordionusa, american accordion, americana accordion, americana music, award winning accordionist, champion fiddle player, country music, eric mcdonald, fiddle, jeremiah mclane, kalos, mandolin, new england, piano accordion, professional musician. Sep 30, 2016 top secret drum corps of basel meets the blue devil percussion team of concorde california duration. I wasnt familiar with the lh accordion notation, but i found a nice explanation on the internet. L italo americano is a news source serving the italian american community with a mission to promote italian culture, lifestyle, travels, food and the arts. The piatanesi accordion company was started some time after 1920 by finau piatanesi, after he left italo american accordion company.
Materials strips of paper cut to size cardstock for covers, the same size as the folded text block, bone folder or wooden craft stick. Vintage italo american gloria accordion made in italy white pearl black wcase. I can read lh piano, so its no problem for me to comvert the accordion lh to basschord for piano or organ. It will play, but this accordion is in poor condition. She looked up my accordion in their original italoamerican accordion factory log book and found that it was put into service by the shop owners dad, joe, in 1957. All accordions are thoroughly inspected for quality and refurbished using original parts whenever possible. Free estimates family owned and operated since 1915. Sep 01, 2017 invented in 1829, the accordion came to north america early on, and as westward expansion took place, was heard in the mountains and bayous. In its prime, the accordion company manufactured over 25 accordion each week and quickly gained a reputation for its topquality accordions and fine craftsmanship. A vintage piano accordion by the italo american accordion company of chicago, illinois, in the gloria style. Nov 14, 2008 accordion books are very easy to make. Found this italo american accordion co gloria deluxe see my comment for details.
Hello everyone, if anyone of you is willing to learn and practice balkan music on piano accordion, feel free to mail me and ask everything what you want to know. The hardest part is usually finding a piece of paper long enough to fold into the book. Condition all straps are good, back cover intact small rip, minor scotch tape residue on front plate bellows seem find, nice sound. By italio american accordion listed over 2 years ago by englehardt bass. New italo american piano accordion 34 keys 72 bass duration. Polverini accordions 34 reed accordions oak lawn, il. To enjoy prime music, go to your music library and transfer your account to us.
Vintage chrysler accordion w hard case made in italy ebay. Vintage italo american chicago polytone chamber accordion 40s. Its easy to find at the dollar store or post office and you can roll out however long a piece you want. Italo american continues to assist accordion enthusiasts with all of their needs. The italo american company made twentyfive accordio in chicago during. Excellent accordion looks like it was hardly played. In 1910, demo piatanesi and his two brothers, finau and bramante joined luigi giuletti and others to run the newly named italo american accordion company located at 37 west 51st street. The show would feature offbeat and unknown places in the city.
If you own a genuine italoamerican accordion, then you are part of a very special. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. Today, the italo american accordion manufacturing co. Expandable wooden pet gate in spring big book pt 1 from fingerhut bar pets from going into rooms where you dont want them to go. Italo american has been repairing, buying and selling accordions for over 100 years. Accordion books are great for exhibits and displays because you can stand them up and view both sides.
Italoamerican accordion company directory lets polka. It plays so easily and comfortable, the sound is beautiful. This 120key, 41key accordion is housed in a case of black and white pearlized early plastic with silvertone accents and a streamline deco style. Unfollow accordion music books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. I bought this on the way to colorado its a 1930s italo american gloria deluxe. Your amazon music account is currently associated with a different marketplace.
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Antique accordion rare musical instrument wood made w train. Italo piatanesi from castelfidardo active 1944 1952 raimond piatanesi from castelfidardo active 1911. The italoamerican accordion company was founded around 1914 in. Playing a pre war italo american gloria model accordion with triple musette. Italo american accordion manufacturing company the italo american accordion manufacturing company has emerged as the premier new and used accordion outfit in the greater chicago, il region and beyond. The expandable wooden pet gate is the solution for keeping pets out of the. Italoamerican accordions polytonel chicago usa chicago usa, stiletto boots.
Learn more about italoamerican accordion manufacturing company. Romagnolis daughter roseanne has seen vintage receipts. Up for auction is a vintage gloria italo american accordion w tweed case. I just need a very structured and specific practice routines. Antique sovereign accordeon extra bread made in germany hammered reeds saxony. It sounds great, is light weight and ready to be played. Details about vintage italo american concert master.
Italio american accordion gloria 1946 black and white. Made around 1940 one of the 15 most wanted accordions. That name, to me, is a misnomer when applied to rectangularshaped books, as concertinas are shaped as hexagons. This project is, perhaps, a bit more involved than those of weeks past, but it allows me to introduce a few additional basic materials found in every book artists studio and a handy technique or two. Italoamerican accordion manufacturing company in media. New models are imported from castelfidardo, italy, the accordion capital of the world. 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. She looked up my accordion in their original italo american accordion factory log book and found that it was put into service by the shop owners dad, joe, in 1957.
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