Description
Replacements, repair and maintenance techniques
It’s time to go deeper: now that you have begun your journey into a deeper knowledge of your accordion at Tier 1, this is the perfect opportunity to continue along your path and discover new wonders with Tier 2.
Learning program
- Advanced Accordion check
- Keyboard/Mechanism disassembly explanation for cassotto, converter, chin registers
- Dis-/reassembly of left and right hand registers and their function
- How to craft mechanism and keyboard springs by hand
- Register mechanism disassembly
- Valves replacement (for various types)
- Waxing of reeds and valves
- Reeds and reedblocks – general check and replacing reeds
- Celluloid replacement explanation for small areas of the accordion
- Second level tuning and Theory of Equal Tuning
- Partial Tuning of small instruments for keyboard and mechanism
Access Requirements
All applicants, with no exception, must have previously participated to Tier 1.
Workshop Location
Victoria Accordions Showroom
Via G. Mazzini 11
Castelfidardo (AN)
Italy
Timetable
| Day # | Morning | Afternoon |
|---|---|---|
| Day 1 | 9 AM – 12:30 PM | 2:30 PM – 6 PM |
| Day 2 | 9 AM – 12:30 PM | 2:30 PM – 6 PM |
| Day 3 | 9 AM – 12:30 PM | 2:30 PM – 6 PM |
| Day 4 | 9 AM – 12:30 PM | 2:30 PM – 6 PM |
Important
- Each participant will work on an accordion during the course. We suggest that you bring your own accordion.
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