Item Type: Concertina
Action BoardAction Board Summary: The instrument's Action is made up of a curve-topped, triangular-based brass pillar with riveted pivot, and thicker brass-wire levers, broadened at the Pivot, steel springs. Pallets of circular pale cardboard, all the same size. Rosewood-veneered edges, circular softwood action-plinth. Action Board Pivot: Curved-top brass sheet with vertical slot. Action Board Levers: Brass-wire levers, broadened at the Pivot, Action Board Springs: Brass. Action Board Pallets: 24 per side, all same size Action Board Air Valve: No. Action Board Securing-screw pattern: Triangle of three cylindrical wooden pillars, receiving screws from outer fret area. Action Board Sub-fret-board Supports: No baffle supports, since the baffles leather baffles are glued to the inner face of the frets. |
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Created August 2009 by Neil Wayne
Last Modified 07 February 2012 by Neil Wayne, Chris Flint, Wes Williams
This page created Tuesday 14 February 2012.