TITANO EMPEROR CONVERTOR Accordion Accordian Akkordeon Start Price USD 8,800.00 Current Price USD 8,800.00 Time Left - Bid Count 0 Buy It Now Price - Reserve Price - Start Time Saturday, November 29, 2008 End Time Monday, December 29, 2008 Location Landing, New Jersey See more about 'TITANO EMPEROR CONVERTOR Accordion Accordian Akkordeon ' Description TITANO Emperor Convertor AccordionSpecial Custom Made Concert InstrumentDear Accordion Friends,Back in 2004 I promised to present some of the very best accordions I have ever played. There are many nice instruments that can keep us satisfied and inspired. However, once you come across an exceptional quality accordion you know it from the first chord you play! We all deserve to find our ultimate accordion, the accordion we will never part with. Fortunately, we have different preferences and this makes the accordion world as exciting and colorful it is. I have found MY sacred accordion and I know how great it feels to be able to hear that dream sound each time you play. I am sure someone will soon feel the same way about the accordion I am presenting to you now.This TITANO Emperor Convertor Cassotto accordion is the very best of Titano's "CONCERT MODELS" line. If you'd like to know more about the quality of Titano accordions, please check this web site http://www.titano.com/features.htm . I have played quite a few Titanos and while they are all very nice instruments this is one of the truly EXCEPTIONAL accordions the company is very proud with - fabulous reeds response, dynamic range and overtones, excellent mechanics, impressive balance. This accordion is a dream for professional musicians. You can play piano and organ music exactly as written. Here is a link to a performance on this model that will give you an idea about the vast capabilities of the instrument.Toccata and Fugue d minor - AccordionHere is another sound sample:  La Valse a Margaux - R GallianoHenry Doktorski plays a similar accordion. His instrument has 140 bass buttons with different bass reed blocks design and is about 2 lb heavier. The accordion presented here has an extra low E key on the right side, 2 additional treble switches, 2 chin switches, and the original factory amplification. Excellent quality hand-made reeds (LMMH) Double Tone Chamber (Cassotto) Concert tuning ("dry") Extended keyboard - 45 keys - E-C -  20.75" key-to-key length (52.7 cm) 13 treble switches (see the picture for details) Palm master switch Two chin switches - Violin and Master 7 sets of bass reeds 120 bass with 10 switches Both Stradella and Quint Free-Bass capabilities Amplified - Tone/Volume controls for Bass and Treble installed in the grill, 1/4" jack pickup Excellent compression Titano patented bellows protector  and a conventional backpad New comfortable shoulder straps Like new hard shell case 29lb - very reasonable weight and exceptionally good balance for a concert instrument with such impressive featuresThe instrument looks like new. It is really fascinating and deserves to be played in concert halls and cathedrals around the world. An instrument of this caliber and quality takes more than a year to make. In addition, special selection of seasoned woods and hand made reeds have to be used. The price of such project could easily exceed $20000. This offer will present an incredible chance to a devoted accordionist to own a dream instrument for less than half price. If you have questions about this instrument or if you like to talk about accordions, feel free to email me at glazarov@AccordionGallery.com or call me at 973-770-6877. In case you would like to have your accordion serviced or to consider buying an accordion I believe I can help you. I love accordions. I've played the accordion for more than 30 years now - professionally, for friends, and for my own pleasure. I've tried almost every brand there is and I still can't have enough of this experience.Thank you for reading and good luck!  Accordion Gallery Place a Bid!