Hohner Panther II Diatonic Accordion - Key of GCF | No Limit Guitar Co, Idaho Falls
The Hohner Panther II is a specialized beginner accordion designed specifically for Vallenato, Tex-Mex, Norteño, and similar Latin American musical styles. This accordion opens the door to a rich musical world of beautiful love songs, heartbreaking stories of betrayal, powerful anthems against social injustice, and traditional folk tales. With the impressive variety of themes in these genres and the number of suitable accordions available, Hohner created the Panther to help beginners choose the right instrument for their first steps into South American and Mexican music traditions.
Product Overview
The Panther II features a 3-row diatonic design with 31 buttons providing 31 total notes in the traditional G/C/F tuning, offering the authentic tonal palette essential for Norteño, Tex-Mex, and traditional Latin American folk music. The 2-voice reed configuration with standard quality reed plates delivers reliable Hohner tone quality at an accessible price point perfect for beginning players. The compact 30.5 x 19 cm (12" x 7.5") size and 4kg weight make this accordion comfortable for new players learning proper technique.
The distinctive black finish with specially designed grill not only looks impressive but is engineered to highlight the sound qualities of the Panther, ensuring optimal acoustic projection for this entry-level instrument. The bass section features 12 standard basses, providing essential harmonic foundation for traditional accompaniment patterns common in Latin American folk music.
Standard straps provide comfortable playing position for beginning students, while the color carton packaging offers basic protection for storage and transport as students develop their skills.
Ideal For
- Beginning accordionists specifically interested in traditional G/C/F tuning for authentic folk music
- Students learning Latin American folk traditions with the most common accordion tuning
- Musicians exploring South American and Mexican music who prefer traditional G/C/F configuration
- Folk music enthusiasts seeking an entry point into accordion-based Latin genres with classic tuning
- Players who want reliable Hohner quality at an accessible beginner price point with traditional sound
Key Features
Latin Music Specialization Specifically designed for Vallenato, Tex-Mex, Norteño, and similar Latin American styles, providing the authentic sound needed for these rich musical traditions.
Traditional G/C/F Tuning Classic tuning configuration essential for authentic Latin American folk music, providing the traditional tonal palette for standard repertoire and accompaniment patterns.
Beginner-Friendly Design Created to help beginners make the right choice when entering the world of South American and Mexican accordion music, with approachable size and weight.
Distinctive Grill Design The specially designed grill doesn't just look impressive but is engineered to highlight the sound qualities and optimize acoustic projection.
Quality Hohner Construction Features standard quality reed plates and reliable construction that provides authentic Hohner tone at an accessible beginner price point.
What's Included
- Hohner Panther II diatonic accordion in black finish
- Traditional G/C/F tuning for authentic folk music
- Standard playing straps for comfortable positioning
- Color carton packaging for basic protection
- Hohner quality guarantee and customer support
Technical Specifications
| Specification | Details |
|---|---|
| SKU | PANTHER II GCF BK |
| Notes | 31 total notes |
| Buttons | 31 buttons in 3 rows |
| Class | Diatonic |
| Voices | 2 voices |
| Tuning | G/C/F (G, C, F keys) |
| Bass | 12 standard basses |
| Reed Plates | Standard quality |
| Dimensions | 30.5 x 19 cm (12" x 7.5") |
| Weight | 4 kg |
| Finish | Black with distinctive grill design |
| Accessories | Standard straps, Color carton packaging |
Get Your Hands on This Latin Accordion Today
Begin your journey into the rich world of Latin American accordion music with the traditional G/C/F tuning of the Hohner Panther II at No Limit Guitar Co in Idaho Falls. Our knowledgeable staff can introduce you to the classic tuning configuration and help you understand how this accordion is specifically designed for Vallenato, Tex-Mex, and Norteño styles. Visit our store to experience this beginner-friendly instrument with traditional tuning and learn about the musical traditions it was created to serve to learn more about this specialized Latin American accordion.
