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Whether you are a seasoned musician or a novice, here at bestaccordion.com we can help you find your free-reed instrument of choice. Our guides and articles will make your selection of the new accordion, harmonica, or harmonium, a very easy process. These musical instruments are our passion and if you are in search of the right gear, parts, or music sheets for your next musical performance, we’ve got you covered!

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  • Why are Accordions associated with Folk Music?

    Why are Accordions associated with Folk Music?

    In a relatively short amount of time, the accordion became one of folk music’s most prominent and beloved instruments.This global phenomenon could be attributed to its portability, ease-of-use and ability to adapt harmoniously with different styles – all major factors driving it from obscurity into worldwide recognition within decades!

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  • A brief history of the Harmonium, basic facts, and FAQs

    A brief history of the Harmonium, basic facts, and FAQs

    Why do we talk about Harmoniums on a blog that is dedicated to Accordions? Well,  A harmonium, just like an accordion is a free-reed musical instrument. It produces sound when air is passed from either a foot or hand-powered bellows through an air chamber containing metal reeds that are affixed to slots in metal frames.…

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  • What is a Concertina and how is it played?

    What is a Concertina and how is it played?

    Out of all versions of the accordion, concertinas probably have the most colorful history. Over the years various versions of this squeeze box musical instrument have evolved and became a folk instrument to many cultures on different continents. become a folk instrument to many cultures on different continents. As popularity of the accordions grows, we…

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  • A Brief History of The Accordion

    A Brief History of The Accordion

    What is the accordion? The accordion is a wind instrument consisting of two reed organs connected by folding bellows. Expanding and contracting the bellows provides air current which vibrates the reed organs and produces the sounds. The keyboard is on the right side designed to play melodic notes and buttons on the left “box” are…

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