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Deutsches Bandoneón (Concertina) Arnold, diatonisch, gebaut ca. 1920 - 1930

Manufacturer: not clear - probably Arnold
Dimensions of body: height 22.5 cm, depth 24.5 cm, width 32 cm

products that this instrument is an "attic find". After cleaning, it turned out to be a rare and luxurious model. Although the manufacturer is not known, it is possible that the bandoneon was manufactured by A-Arnold. Unfortunately missing from the center of the metal ornament the appropriate letter (probably it was destroyed by rough handling).

A / ELA, the abbreviations of the manufacturer Ernst Louis Arnold, which was founded in 1864 in Carl Field / Saxony. Instruments were played by this manufacturer Astor Piazzolla and it is said that these were the best for all time, ever made were.

all sides of the case, except the bottom are covered with inlays, which are incorporated into the wood with mother of pearl. The button heads wear this material. Furthermore, these sites are equipped with 6 sound-holes. Decorated with ornaments that were carved into the wood and cut features, the bandoneon has an attractive appearance and an exceptionally good quality.

The edges of the housing are flat and the corners have a metal plate, which symbolizes a stylized lyre. The bandoneon has over 27 buttons in the treble and bass of over 22 buttons that is, that this diatonic instrument Has 98 single tones. The instrument was played on immediately after purchase.

resolution of existing conceptual confusions:

The name comes bandoneon / bandoneon of the music teacher and instrument dealer Heinrich Band of Krefeld. At his instigation, however, the concertina in several tones mid-19th Century changed (1850). He then gave this instrument, more of the concertina, his name

BAND ONION, just great!

What came out when this change was called the "Rheinische pitch. The other concertinas had either the Carl Fields or the "Chemnitzer pitch.

A journal from the 1896 assessment but notes already that are bandoneon and concertina "one" !

is worth noting that Heinrich Band was a manufacturer of tools never himself.

bandoneon (concertina) Arnold Aleman, diatonico,
construido aprox. 1920 - 1930

Fabricante: not recognized - probably Arnold
Box measures: Height 22.5 cm, 24.5 cm Fund, width 32 cm

This instrument is a "Finding of a loft." After some cleaning is determined to be a rare model and luxury. Although the manufacturer is unknown, there is the possibility that this is a Bandoneon / Concertina manufacturing A-Arnold. Unfortunately missing the central point (was removed perhaps because inadequate treatment or failure) of the metal ornament. A / ELA were manufacturing abbreviations Ernst Louis Arnold was founded in 1864 in Carlsfeld / Saxony, Germany. Bandoneones of this manufacturing were also touched by Astor Piazzolla - said to be the best Bandoneones forever.

All sides of the box, except the bottom are overseed of inlaid wood inlaid with mother of pearl material. The heads of the buttons also brings this material. In addition, each side is equipped with 6 inlaid sound openings. Adorned with ornaments carved or sawn timber're everywhere, this Bandoneon is well proportioned and has an extraordinary finish. The box corners are beveled and each comes with a small metal lira.

The Bandoneon sample 27 in the treble buttons and 22 buttons in the bass part is that this instrument has 98 diatonic tones individual. No repairs were necessary to play with.

Dissolution of confusion about the ideas:


The name Bandonion / Bandoneon is professor of music and instruments merchant Heinrich Band of Krefeld / Lower Rhine , Germany. For his initiative Konzertina / Concertina however, was amended in tones in the middle of the nineteenth century (ca. 1850). In view of this, he gave this instrument more accurate the Konzertina, his name

BAND-ONION, just great!

result of this modification, the pitch was named "tone / level Rhine - Rheinische Tonlage." The other Konzertina / Concertinas had to be the "Carlsfelder" or the "Chemnitzer tone / level."

Already a technical journal in 1896 observed that the Bandonion / Bandoneon and Konzertina / Concertina are "One" !

must hold, Heinrich Band that it was never an instrument maker.

German Bandoneon (Concertina) Arnold, diatonic,
Constructed approx. 1920 - 1930

Manufacturer:                not recognizable – probably Arnold
Measures of the case :  Height 22,5 cm, Depth 24,5 cm, Breadth 32 cm

This instrument is a “Discovery of an Attic”. After some cleanings it resulted to be a rare and luxurious model. Although the producer is unknown, there is a possibility that this Bandoneon could be manufactured by A-Arnold. Unfortunately the letter is missing in the center (perhaps it was destroyed through bad treatment) of the metal ornament. A/ELA were the abbreviations of the manufacturer Ernst Louis Arnold, that was founded 1864 in Carlsfeld / Saxony, Germany. Instruments of this manufacturer were also played by Astor Piazzolla and are said to be the best Bandoneons for all times.

All sides of the box, except the underside are strewn with works of inlay, inserted in the wood with mother-of-pearl. Also the heads of the buttons carry that material. Furthermore, each side with inlay is equipped with 6 sound wholes. Adorned with ornaments, that are carved or sawn in the wood, this Bandoneon disposes of a nice shape and owns an extraordinary good quality. The edges of the case are bevelled and each of them carries a small lyre of metal.

The Bandoneon shows 27 buttons in the treble and 22 buttons on the bass-side i.e., that this diatonic instrument disposes of 98 individual tones. No repairs were necessary to play on it.

Dissolution of confusions in view of existing ideas:

The name Bandonion / Bandoneon comes from the music teacher and trader of instruments Heinrich Band, Krefeld / Rhineland, Germany. At his instigation however, the Konzertina / Concertina was modified in some tones in the middle of the 19th century (approx 1850). With regard to that, he gave this instrument, more precise the Konzertina, his name :

BAND-ONION, simply brilliant !!

What came out of that modification was called the “Rhineland Pitch – Rheinische Tonlage”. The other Konzertinas owned eather the “Carlsfelder Pitch” or the “Chemnitzer Pitch” - both Saxony.

A specialist journal from the year 1896 already found out that the Bandonion resp. Konzertina are “One” !!

We have to record, that Heinrich Band himself never was a manufacturer of instruments.

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