Type of Chromatic

Started by Shelia Lee. Last reply by Cody Sep 10, 2014. 2 Replies 0 Likes

There are two main styles of chromatic accordion. The B System - the is played in Europe, Russia & China, and the C System that is played in the US. Most diatonic players - find that converting…Continue

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Chromatic Button Accordions

Started by Bill Palmer. Last reply by Cody Sep 10, 2014. 1 Reply 0 Likes

I play the C system. I have a number of CBA's. My favorite acoustic CBA is a Hohner Morino, made about 1969. It has been professionally refurbished and restored. The sound is quite mellow and the…Continue

YESS!

Started by Cody. Last reply by Cody Sep 10, 2014. 2 Replies 0 Likes

Thanks for creating the group!I play a 5 row B system and I love it.  Not really a good music "reader" - the chromatic allows me to memorize patterns easier.  Started playing in 2012 (I think)Enjoy!Continue