Hohner NOVA II 40 BUTTONS
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A Chromatic Accordion in 31/40 Format: The Balance Between Compactness and Possibilities
The chromatic accordion has established itself for its fingering logic and its ability to easily navigate between keys, making it a highly appreciated instrument both in conservatories and in traditional and contemporary music. In this 31 keys / 40 basses configuration, it features a particularly sought-after format: compact enough to remain comfortable to carry, while offering a solid foundation to build technique, work on accompaniment, and explore interpretation.
With its G / C# range, this accordion falls within a common range for melodic right-hand playing. The choice of 3 rows on the right hand provides clear keyboard reading and a good compromise between accessibility and fingering possibilities.
Who This Accordion Is For: Learning, Regular Practice, and Varied Repertoire
This model is suitable for musicians who want a chromatic accordion capable of supporting serious progress: scale practice, hand independence, rhythmic setup, and constructing left-hand accompaniments. The 40 basses (organized in 2 rows of basses and 3 rows of chords) allow for effective harmonies across many styles, while keeping the instrument compact.
Thanks to its weight of 5 kg and dimensions of 310 x 185 mm, it is also suitable for travel (lessons, rehearsals, events), especially with the included case and straps. It is a relevant choice if you seek an instrument that remains manageable without sacrificing a true accordion feel and concrete musical possibilities.
Technical specifications
| Velocity sensitive | No | Type of accordion | Chromatic |
| Category | Acoustic | Key format | button |
| Number of bass buttons | 40 | Color | White |
| Number of right-hand buttons | 31 | ||
| Right keyboard | 31 keys | Right hand voices | 2 |
| Number of notes | 31 | Left hand voices | 4 |
| Right hand rows | 3 | Right hand registers | 2 |
| Range | G to C sharp | Left hand registers | none |
| Number of basses | 40 | Dimensions | 310 x 185 mm |
| Organization | 2 rows of basses | Weight | 5 kilos |
| Chords | 3 rows of chords | ||
Questions frequently asked
How many bass buttons does the Hohner Nova II 40 White have?
The left-hand keyboard has 40 bass buttons, arranged in 2 rows of basses and 3 rows of chords. This layout allows for building harmonic and rhythmic accompaniments with clear reference points.
What is the range of the 31-key right-hand keyboard?
The right hand covers 31 notes, from G to C sharp, arranged in 3 rows of buttons.
What sound registers are available?
There are two registers on the right hand to modify the tonal color. The configuration includes 2 voices on the right hand and 4 voices on the left hand. No registers are provided on the left hand.
Is this chromatic accordion easy to carry?
With dimensions of 310 x 185 mm and a weight of 5 kg, this model has a compact format. A case and shoulder straps are provided for transport and playing while standing.
Are there built-in digital effects?
Expression relies on the bellows, attack, and the 2 right-hand registers, without any built-in digital effects.
