- Hohner
"For the music band from Cologne, see
Höhner ."Hohner Musikinstrumente GmbH & Co. KG is a company specialising in the manufacture of
musical instrument s. Founded in1857 , Hohner is identified especially withharmonica s andaccordion s. The Hohner company has invented and produced many different styles (chromatic and the XB-40 are two of the most important), and most of the harmonicas used by professionals. The company also makeskazoo s, recorder flutes,melodica s,guitar s, and bass guitars, along with its one million harmonicas a year.During the 1960s and 1970s, the company also manufactured a range of innovative and popular electromechanical keyboard instruments; the
Cembalet ,Pianet ,Guitaret , andClavinet .The roots of the Hohner firm are in
Trossingen (SouthGermany ).External links
* [http://www.hohnerusa.com/ Hohner USA]
* [http://www.hohner.eu/?sprache=en Hohner]
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