Scandalli Cromo VI Balkan

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Scandalli Cromo VI Balkan

Scandalli

Cromo VI Balkan

4.6 Expert Rating

Product Info

Article Number: 570064
Model: Cromo VI Balkan
Price: $13,527.80

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This Scandalli Cromo VI Balkan is a serious instrument for the dedicated Balkan accordionist. The voicing is intensely focused on the traditional sounds of the region, and the build quality is top-notch – you're getting a true artisan's creation. It’s premium-priced, but delivers an authentic experience for those deeply committed to the genre.

Product Description

  • Scandalli Cromo VI Balkan
  • Button Accordion with B-Handle
  • With casotto
  • 140 Basses
  • 93 Treble keys in 6 rows
  • 4 Reed ranks on the treble side
  • 5 Reed ranks on the Bass side
  • range: D# to A
  • Artisan Scandalli reedplates
  • Double octave tuning
  • 11 Treble registers + 1 master register
  • 11 Bass registers
  • Scandalli Separator in the bass: reeds for the chords and basses can be used independently of each other
  • Dimensions (W x D x H): 46.0 x 19.5 x 46.0 cm
  • Weight: 12.4 kg
  • Colour: Black
  • incl. Case and straps
  • Made in Italy
PROS
  • • Artisan reedplates deliver a remarkably rich, complex, and responsive tone.
  • • Scandalli's Separator system offers unparalleled bass flexibility for Balkan styles.
  • • The B-handle provides excellent ergonomic control and a traditional feel.
  • • Robust Italian craftsmanship ensures exceptional durability and long-term reliability.
CONS
  • • The weight, while manageable, will be a factor for extended playing sessions.
  • • The tuning, while double octave, may require adjustment for some players’ preferences.
  • • Its specialized voicing limits versatility outside of traditional Balkan music.

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Key Features

Buttons 93
Bass Buttons 140
Registers 22
Rows 6
Weight 12.4 kg

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Frequently Asked Questions

It allows independent control of chord and bass reeds, enabling more nuanced and complex rhythmic patterns crucial to Balkan music – a significant upgrade for authentic playing.
It will require some adjustment, as the increased range demands a refined touch and ear, but the resulting tonal richness is well worth the effort.
While technically capable, its voicing and tuning are highly optimized for Balkan styles, making it less versatile for genres like jazz or folk.

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