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So, it looks like the 2 reed sets will be at the same pitch – one assigned to blowing, the other assigned to sucking..?

Yeah, seems to be more likely than two different sounding banks of reeds, although this would offer some new playing possibilities (and a keyboard extension up to 57! notes!!!).

Seriously, they might have abandoned using b…Read more

Andy and Oscar – intriguing developments!

This is the info on the site (edited for clarity):

The former BALLONE-BURINI-Eolina will be renamed Vibrandoneon from 2014, of which the rights were transferred from Victoria to BALLONE-BURINI.

They will now manufacture the following models:

Piano-Vibrandoneon: 37 or 45 keys
Button-Vibrandoneon 37…Read more

I think so, too, PLUS I want to play it and try out its possibilities. I really hope my accordion dealer gets one soon, then I will report.

Hello Quetscher, sounds interesting I guess the best thing is to wait and see if they provide some new information and hopefully some specifications and a video. For that kind of money I want to see and hear it. My Vibrandoneon works great so in no hurry to dish out $3,500 USD unless it is incredible 😉

Oops, just should have read better, all the informations are on the site, under the topic Eolina. Seems as it there were quite a lot different models. Only thing I didn’t understand was the blow-and-suck system. Does it mean that if you suck it sounds an octave higher than when you blow? Might be, most reeds are one-way, but what sense does it…Read more