It is these features which set the Excelsior Continental the most appreciated by classic and jazz music lovers. Specifically, this model boasts its hand made sets of reeds in treble and six in tone chamber, bass, and lightest keyboard.
Other than that, there was the glorious AC, popularly known as “Continental”, which has long been deemed as one of the best accordions ever made in all times. The selection ranges from the top-quality 960 (922 in button), highlighting tone chamber or cassoto and five sets of reeds that appear both in bass and treble, to the lighter 911 with 610 in button that is recommended to folk and modern music players. In fact, it was noted in one of the resources that the greatest popularity of Excelsior accordions was reached after the Second World War as they became a “must” for any big orchestra with Charles Magnante and Art Van Damme as a few among the many well-known accordionists who prefer Excelsior.Īll of the professional models of Excelsior accordions, as commonly claimed, are very prestigious instruments. In 1948, the company considered expansion of their production and since then, excellent sound, quality and fine look of the Excelsior accordions have been appreciated all over the world. Established in New York in 1924, the Excelsior Company has long been serving the market with some of the great accordions.
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