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Maker
I found this nice little video about Bob Tedrow the concertina maker.
The Soul of the Tango
The Bandoneon…
How to tune an accordion….
It’s easy….just take your accordion down to your local accordion repair guy, give him some money and some time and pick up your box when he’s done.
Let’s visit an accordion factory…
Courtesy of auclan who provided this video to YouTube…
Button Accordion from Uruguay
Today’s Daily Dose takes us to Uruguay….La Sinfónica de Tambores And now, here’s Los Gauchos de Roldán and one more…
Joe Derrane, accordion player
Check out this fantastic video about Joe Derrane, an Irish-American button accordion player. It was uploaded to YouTube by the MassCulturalCouncil. I love his accordion too, with the square buttons. I’ve never seen one like it. ….and more…
Ruben Ranzo
Here’s a shanty. This is normally sung in English, but I like this version by petraki53 very much.
Button Accordion – Graham Irvine Pipe Marches
I don’t know very much at all about Scottish button accordion music, but based on this performance, I could grow to like it quite a lot.
A Song for Canada Day
I’ve posted this tune before, maybe even several times. Why? Because it stops me in my tracks every time, and before he’s done Mr. Allen has my eyes welling up. Turn it up loud. Here’s Ward Allen performing his masterpiece, Maple Sugar.
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