Courses for Accordion Repairers

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Tuning

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Maintenance

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Restoration of Bandoneon & Concertina

in Castelfidardo, Italy

Course for Accordion Repairers · Tier 3 (advanced) · Accordion Craft Academy Course for Accordion Repairers · Tier 3 (advanced) · Accordion Craft Academy

Course for Accordion Repairers · Tier 3 (advanced)

Replacements, repair and maintenance techniques


Your path through the two previous tiers of this course has been exciting and full of discoveries: before starting, would you ever imagine being able to acquire those skills that you are now versed in? Would you ever imagine being able to perform all the repairs and deassembling you ended up practicing so many times? It’s time to reach for the top of your extraordinary journey with Tier 3.

Learning programme

  • Accordion check (advanced)
  • Left and right hand registers replacement
  • Keyboard check and keys replacement
  • Mechanism check and main replacement
  • Bellow check and replacement
  • Reeds and reed blocks replacement
  • Bellow holder and left hand belt check and replacement (advanced)
  • Celluloid parts replacement
  • Bellow rubber replacement (advanced)
  • Third level tuning

Access Requirements

All applicants, with no exception, must have previously participated to Tier 2.

It is strongly advised that all willing to participate go through a period of individual practice at home, spanning several months after Tier 2, depending on the individual indications of the teachers.

Participants must bring their own toolkit (such as the complimentary Tuning Kit provided at Tier 2)

Workshop Location

Palazzo delle Esposizioni‘ (store of Victoria Accordions)
via Mazzini 11
Castelfidardo (AN)
Italy

Timetable

MorningAfternoon
Day 19 AM – 12 PM2 PM – 6 PM
Day 29 AM – 12 PM2 PM – 6 PM
Day 39 AM – 12 PM2 PM – 6 PM
Day 49 AM – 12 PM2 PM – 6 PM

Important

  • Each participant will work on an accordion during the course. We suggest that you bring your own accordion.
If you cannot bring your accordion (for reasons related to travel or other), we can provide you with an accordion to work on during the course at no additional fee. Just let us know upon signing up by filling the dedicated form you’ll see in the checkout page.

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Take care and love your accordion ♥

A heritage of craftsmanship – beyond the music, inside the accordion

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