Though each Bandonion is individual and build at customers request, they all have the following common characteristics:

Construction  manufactured using materials as Alfred Arnold (AA) would have done

Housing pear tree and beech with veneer, varnish in various finishes

Bellow hand made, pressboard with goat's leather corners pasted with coloured paper in various finishes, 2 sizes possible

• 2 central frames
• 3x5 bellow folds
• extremely airtight
• easy to play

Decorative Elements  nickel silver

Inlay Works mother-of-pearl ornaments rhombus or roses

Reeds zinc with special tuning reeds, 442 Hz - other types of tuning available

Tone Arrangement see > fingering

Keys white, black, ivory-imitation, with mother-of-pearl insert, various shapes