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22 makers

  • Salvi Harps

    Italian harp maker

    Models: 19 · Sources: 1

    Salvi Harps is an Italian harp maker associated with concert grand, semi-grand, lever, electroacoustic, and student harps.

  • Welson

    Italian company, musical instrument maker

    Models: 3 · Sources: 1

    Welson was an Italian maker of musical instruments based in Castelfidardo, producing accordions and electronic organs.

  • Laurus

    Italian handmade bass guitar maker

    Models: 3 · Sources: 1

    Laurus is an Italian maker of handmade bass guitars founded around the workshop of Pierluigi Cazzola.

  • Meridian Guitars

    Italian electric bass maker

    Models: 3 · Sources: 2

    Meridian Guitars is an Italian bass maker associated with luthier Davide Cardone, with production models including the Vimana micro bass.

  • Elgam

    Italian maker of pianos and organs

    Models: 3 · Sources: 1

    Elgam was an Italian maker of electronic organs and keyboards founded in 1968.

  • Bontempi

    Italian music instruments manufacturer

    Models: 3 · Sources: 1

    Bontempi is an Italian maker of musical and toy instruments founded in 1937, known for inexpensive keyboards, organs, and accordions.

  • Alusonic

    Italian aluminium instrument maker

    Models: 3 · Sources: 1

    Alusonic Aluminium Instruments builds aluminium basses, guitars, and bass cabinets in Italy.

  • Pigini Accordions

    Italian accordion maker

    Models: 2 · Sources: 1

    Pigini Accordions is a Castelfidardo accordion maker focused on professional, classical, converter, and high-end accordion instruments.

  • Rampone & Cazzani

    Italian handmade saxophone maker

    Models: 2 · Sources: 2

    Rampone & Cazzani is an Italian handmade saxophone maker based in Quarna Sotto, continuing a local tradition of saxophone making and brass/woodwind craft.

  • Markbass

    Italian bass amplifier manufacturer

    Models: 2 · Sources: 2

    Markbass is an Italian bass amplifier manufacturer founded by Marco De Virgiliis. It is known for lightweight, compact bass heads and combos, most famously the Little Mark series built around its proprietary MPT power-amp technology.

  • Farfisa

    Manufacturer of electronics based in Osimo, Italy

    Models: 2 · Sources: 1

    Farfisa is an Italian maker of electronic instruments based in Osimo, founded in 1946 and known for its combo organs widely used in 1960s rock and pop.

  • Victoria Accordions

    Italian accordion maker

    Sources: 2 · Models: 1

    Victoria Accordions is a Castelfidardo accordion maker founded in 1919 and associated with piano, button, converter, and professional accordions.

  • Scandalli

    Italian accordion maker

    Sources: 2 · Models: 1

    Scandalli is an Italian accordion maker with a history beginning in the early 1900s and a continuing line of professional accordions.

  • Logan electronics

    Italian musical instrument maker

    Models: 1 · Sources: 1

    Logan Electronics was an Italian maker of electronic instruments, known for string synthesizers such as the String Melody.

  • Excelsior

    Italian-American accordion maker

    Sources: 2 · Models: 1

    Excelsior is an accordion maker that began in New York City in 1924, founded by Italian immigrants, and became popular with leading American and jazz accordionists. A plant was opened in Castelfidardo, Italy, in 1948, and production moved fully to Castelfidardo in the early 1950s, where Excelsior accordions are still made. It is known for professional piano accordions such as the 940.

  • Generalmusic

    Italian manufacturer of musical instruments

    Models: 1 · Sources: 1

    Generalmusic (GEM) is an Italian maker of musical instruments, producing digital pianos, keyboards, and organs.

  • Bugari Armando

    Italian accordion maker

    Sources: 2 · Models: 1

    Bugari Armando is a Castelfidardo accordion maker established in 1961, when Armando Bugari took over the family accordion business begun by his father Nello. Built exclusively at its Castelfidardo headquarters, the company is known for professional piano, chromatic, and converter accordions with double tone chambers and hand-made reeds.

  • Beltuna Accordions

    Italian accordion maker

    Sources: 2 · Models: 1

    Beltuna Accordions is an Italian accordion maker based in Castelfidardo, known for professional accordion lines and technical innovations.

  • Dallapé

    Italian accordion maker

    Sources: 3 · Models: 1

    Dallapé is one of the oldest and most storied Italian accordion makers, founded in 1876 by Mariano Dallapé in Stradella, Italy. Mariano Dallapé is widely credited with helping transform the simple organetto into the richer, more powerful accordion, and the family firm Fabbrica Armoniche Mariano Dallapé e Figlio became a worldwide symbol of the Italian accordion. The company remained in family hands across several generations.

  • Castagnari

    Italian diatonic accordion maker

    Sources: 2 · Models: 1

    Castagnari is an Italian family workshop associated with diatonic accordions, organetti, and handmade free-reed instruments since 1914.

  • Tedeschi & Raffael

    Italian musical instrument manufacturer

    Sources: 1

    Tedeschi & Raffael is an Italian maker of musical instruments.

  • Pinchi organs

    Manufacturer

    Sources: 1

    Pinchi is an Italian pipe organ builder founded in 1930.