It is these features which makes the Excelsior Continental the most appreciated by jazz and classic music lovers. Specifically, this model boasts its hand made sets of reeds in treble and six in bass, tone chamber, and lightest keyboard.

Apart from that, there is the glorious AC, popularly known as “Continental”, which has long been deemed as the 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 cassot to and five sets of reeds that appear both in treble and bass, to the lighter 911 with 610 in button that is recommended to folk and modern music players. It was in fact 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 Charles Magnante and Art Van Damme are two among the many popular accordionists who prefer Excelsior.Īs commonly claimed, all of the professional models of Excelsior accordions are very prestigious instruments. The company considered expansion of their production and sales in 1948 and since then ,the excellent sound, quality and fine look of the Excelsior accordions have been appreciated all over the world. Jury Members of National and International CompetitionsĮstablished in New York in 1924, the Excelsior Company has long been serving the market with great accordions.(CMA) Diatonic International Festival (Concertina) 2021.National and International Competitions.Scandalli Accordions May 2020 Promotion.Digital Accordions and Electronic Accessories.

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