Posted on December 23rd, 2007 by admin
I was 16 years old when I had the opportunity to listen for the first time an old record of Charles Magnante. At the time I considered this fine artist like the non plus ultra of the accordion players. I listened like one thousand times that unforgettable MALAGUENA, FLIGHT OF THE BUMBLE BEE, TOCCATA in […]
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Posted on October 16th, 2007 by admin
There are many kind of accordions. I will mention the most important ones.
Piano accordion: Introduced around the 1920’s, it was created to give the accordion a “respectabe” look (by making it similar to the piano or organ, with a “keyboard” to play the melody.) Also they hope it will make learning more easy, since buttons […]
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Posted on October 7th, 2007 by admin
Easy solutions. How to tune your accordion yourself.
If your accordion went totally out of tune, or if there are a single or a few “sour” notes, there are simple fixes that you can try and bring its sound back in all its splendor. I guarantee you that, if you follow these instructions, you will save […]
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Posted on October 7th, 2007 by admin
It will happen. Sooner or later in your life, but you will need an accordion. An used one? you wonder. Well, a brand new, high quality instrument will cost you more than that a trip to Hawaii. Your way through this would be purchasing a very good, used accordion. You can learn what brands are […]
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