Squeezebox Blues (off topic)

[John Ross]

Hi Rob,
I went to the MITA site, and I copied an accordian page. I am going to
paste it and I hope it leads you to a site you can use.
<http://www.ask.com/main/metaAnswer.asp?MetaEngine=AltaVista&logQID=314C1EE37469D311808100A0C9FC7B51&qCategory=&qSource=4&frames=yes&site_name=Jeeves&scope=web&r=x&MetaTopic=1998+MITA+Convention&MetaURL=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mitatechs.com%2Fconvention.html&EngineOrdinal=4&ItemOrdinal=3&ask=MITA+metasearch&origin=0&MetaList=http%3A%2F%2Fwww.mitatechs.com%2Fconvention.html&x=19&y=5>

This was the site I started from, I hope it helps.
Regards,
John M. Ross
Windsor, Nova Scotia, Canada

Robert Goodale wrote:

> <Off Topic>
>
> Hi Y'all
>
> As if the typical ins and outs of pianos aren't enough to drive me
> nuts I am in search for an accordion.  Specifically I am looking for a
> full-sized 120 bass, probably a 4/5 read set or better, and with a
> full-sized 41 key scale, (18-3/4" or 19" +).  This means that the
> keyboard has 41 keys and measures the length mentioned.   I also want
> a register with a moderate to wet musette tuning.  (This is where
> piano tuners will start getting interested).  For those not familiar,
> on reed instruments such as accordions one of the reed sets may be
> tuned slightly sharp for a vibrato effect, a condition known as a
> "wet" tuning.  Conversely pure unisons would be a "dry" tuning.
> Learned something about accordions today, didn't ya...  probably
> didn't care!!  ;~)
>
> Okay, so if anyone has one of these sitting in the back of a closet
> somewhere collecting dust please let me know.  Italian made is
> essential and I would prefer basic black, (picky, picky).  Also,
> light-weight would earn you brownie points, (say 22-28 lbs), and a
> master bar is a plus.
>
> Thanks!
>
> Rob Goodale, RPT
> Las Vegas, NV