Hohner Bravo III 72 Bass Piano Accordion
Overview
The Hohner Bravo III 72 is an intermediate piano accordion that offers a genuine Hohner sound at a price point accessible to advancing students and serious hobbyists. With 72 bass buttons and 34 treble keys, it provides enough range for most standard accordion repertoire while remaining lighter and more manageable than full-size 120-bass models. The three treble register switches allow tonal variety from a bright, cutting single-reed sound to a fuller, richer combination that works well for both melody and accompaniment. The Italian-made reeds produce a warm, musical tone with good volume and projection, and the bellows respond smoothly to dynamic variations. The ABS body is durable and resistant to temperature changes, making it practical for students and gigging musicians who transport their instrument regularly. The adjustable straps are comfortable and well-padded, distributing the instrument's weight effectively. This accordion is ideal for advancing students who have outgrown their starter instrument, adult learners seeking a quality intermediate model, and folk musicians who need a reliable gigging accordion. It handles polka, folk, zydeco, and light classical repertoire with ease. The 72-bass layout may feel limiting for players advancing into more complex classical or jazz arrangements that require the extended bass range of 96 or 120-bass models.
Accordions
An intermediate 72-bass accordion with Italian-made reeds and three treble register switches, offering genuine Hohner sound in a durable ABS body that is lighter and more manageable than full-size models.
Instrument Details
$1,199
Intermediate
Brand
Hohner
Type
Piano Accordion
Made In
China
Year
2010
