piano accordion
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Give the gift of music this year, an Accordion!
Buying a musical instrument to give as a gift is tricky, but everyday people are gifting instruments that often prove to be the spark that ignites the start of a successful music career. While selecting an accordion can be particularly daunting, we can help you navigate through this process and make sure you find an…
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Beautiful sounds of Gypsy Accordion Music
Accordionists worldwide find solace in gypsy music, a captivating sound that has left its mark on virtually every folklore genre. Perfecting this unique style requires dedication and skill, but it is undeniably worth striving for! From ancient history to contemporary rhythm – learn all about traditional Roma tunes now and how they continue to mesmerize…
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Best Accordion Love Songs for Valentine’s Day
For almost a century, accordionists have produced some of the most romantic and beautiful love tunes ever heard. No wonder accordion melodies have stood the test of time when expressing love or other powerful emotions. So pull out your accordion and prepare for an unforgettable Valentine’s night with the most amazing romantic tunes for the…
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Is Metronome helpful in accordion practice?
Metronomes have become a valuable tool for novice musicians Despite the clear benefits that they offer, not all are convinced of their importance with some accordionists considering them unnecessary; let’s explore both sides of this debate in order to better understand whether or not these handy tools should form part of your practice routine!
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The Best books for Beginner Accordionists
Whether you’re just starting out or brushing up your skills, learning the accordion doesn’t have to be a daunting task. To make it easier, we’ve assembled some of the world’s most trusted reference books on mastering this timeless instrument. With these time-tested titles in hand and with access to interactive video tutorials, there is no…
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The Benefits of Insuring Your Accordion: Protecting your Investment
Musical instruments are costly these days. Investing in a new or even a refurbished accordion could mean a major expenditure. Ensuring that your accordion remains functional and protected often calls for purchasing an affordable insurance policy beyond the manufacturer’s warranty.
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Music Stars, Hollywood, and Accordions
We know their names, their songs and their images. But, a very few of us know that some of the most famous singers and musicians actually learned their first songs and music notes on an accordion. Let’s mention a few honorable legends of Rock music and Hollywood who are accordionists or have played the instrument…
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Piano vs Button Accordion, which one is best for me?
While Piano accordions are predominantly played in the US, UK and some EU countries, button accordions are prevalent in the rest of the world. Popularity of Chromatic Button Accordions is on the rise in the US. Most of us start our first music lessons with a piano accordion. Which one is easier to play? What…
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The Piano Accordion, Its history, and characteristics
What constitutes The Piano accordion? You’ve probably guessed it right. Piano accordions are equipped with a right-hand keyboard, resembling the ones on a piano. This gives it its name. This type of accordion is prevalent in the US and UK. Music historians believe that accordionist Guido Deiro pioneered and popularized the Piano accordion in 1910.…