Lanzinger Model IV 96 MH Yew

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Lanzinger Model IV 96 MH Yew

Lanzinger

Model IV 96 MH Yew

4.4 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 570419
Model: Model IV 96 MH Yew
Price: $7,643.90

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This Lanzinger IV 96 MH Yew is a beautifully crafted instrument built for serious traditional accordion players. The Yew wood and Tipo a Mano reeds give it a truly gorgeous, nuanced voice, especially suited for French-Belgian repertoire and similar styles where that Musette tuning really shines. It’s a premium-priced instrument, but the quality and tone are undeniable for the dedicated enthusiast.

Product Description

  • Lanzinger Model IV 96 MH Yew
  • Piano Accordion
  • 96 Basses
  • 38 Treble keys
  • 4 Voices descant
  • 4 Voices bass
  • 10 Treble registers
  • 4 Bass registers
  • With Helicon basses
  • Tonal range: E to F
  • Tipo a Mano reeds from VociArmoniche
  • Musette tuning
  • Dimensions (W x D): 450 x 200 mm
  • Weight: 9.9 kg
  • Colour: Yew
  • Includes case
  • bellows protector and carrying strap
PROS
  • • Yew wood casing offers exceptional resonance and a unique aesthetic.
  • • Tipo a Mano reeds provide a remarkably expressive and nuanced tone.
  • • Helicon basses deliver a powerful, sustained low-end response.
  • • Musette tuning lends a distinctive, traditional European folk sound.
CONS
  • • The 9.9kg weight will be a challenge for less experienced players.
  • • The Tipo a Mano reeds, while expressive, require careful maintenance.
  • • Limited register combinations restrict versatility for modern musical styles.

Product Video

Key Features

Keys 38
Bass Buttons 96
Treble Registers 10
Bass Registers 4
Weight 9.9 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

Yew offers a brighter, more focused tone with a slightly quicker response than walnut, while maple would be even brighter but potentially less warm. It provides a nice balance.
Yes, they are. Expect to do more frequent reed adjustments compared to standard reeds, especially in fluctuating climates.
While possible, re-tuning is complex and not recommended; the Musette tuning is integral to the instrument's intended character and design.

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