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Unique sound of Arabic accordion music and Maqam
Accordions are as popular in Arab countries as they are in Europe or any other country. Tuned to a quarter tone, Arabic accordions produce a distinct sound. Accompanied by folk string instruments, orchestras and bands from the Middle East can really captivate your hearing senses.
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Best shoulder straps for my Accordion?
Accordion straps or belts are an integral part of this musical instrument. They are not only important for holding the instrument by accordionists but also for offering them ultimate comfort while playing their favourite accordions. There are numerous brands of accordion straps on the market, let’s put a few to the test and see how…
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Digital accordions, are they worth the investment?
Synthesized music become popular in the ’80s. Electronic keyboards have shunned the accordion for a couple of decades. Digital accordions are becoming increasingly popular. When was first digital accordion made? What is the best electronic (digital) accordion on the market today? Are electronic accordions good for beginners? Let’s find answers to these questions in this…
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Best hard and soft cases for your accordion
You love playing your accordion and it serves you well. Whether you are a hobbyist or a pro, protecting your valuable investment should be a priority. Accordion cases come in a variety of shapes and sizes and are made from different materials. Which one suits your instrument best? Let’s find out!
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Starting with the Accordion: An Introductory Guide for New Players
Accordions are becoming more and more popular. Choosing to learn the accordion could be one of the best choices you’ve made. It can teach you or your child valuable lessons about music and this underrated instrument. Learning how to play it is not that hard and it could even be a life-changing experience for you.…
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Accordions are making a big comeback
Right after they started being mass-produced, accordions found their way into Opera houses, dance halls, theatres and various bands. We then got the decades of the electric guitar domination along with Rock and Roll music. But now again, the infamously underrated instrument is making a big comeback and we are excited about it!
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Mexican Folk Music and the Accordion
When you think of Mexico, you most likely picture, beaches, tequila, sombreros, tacos and chihuahuas. But you can’t speak of Mexico without mentioning its folk music that is loaded with colorful accordion sounds. How did this musical instrument get to Mexico and which accordions are best for this type of music? Let’s find out!
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The Increasing Popularity of Accordions in Classical Music
Contrary to popular belief, accordions are not musical instruments made for folk music only. More and more accordionists and composers of classical music are embracing this instrument and reviving its role in classical music genre.
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What to look for when buying a used accordion?
Shopping for an accordion is not always an easy task. Especially if you are a beginner. Buying a used or a refurbished one could sometimes be as complex as buying a used car. In this article we give you some important pointers on what to look for and best places to shop for a used…
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A brief history of The Chinese Accordion Music
Origins and popularity of accordions in China Chinese folk music instrument Sheng is closely related to an accordion in a sense that is purely a free reed-based just like the accordion. Some musical historians even believe that Sheng inspired the inventor of the modern accordion to produce accordion reeds. China is known for adopting musical…