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This is a list of articles describing popular music acts that incorporate the accordion. The accordion appeared in popular music from the 1900s-1960s. This half century is often called the "Golden Age of the Accordion." Three players: Pietro Frosini, and the two brothers Count Guido Deiro and Pietro Deiro were major influences at this time.
Despite efforts by accordion performers and organizations to present the accordion as a serious instrument to the classical music world, the much-coveted breakthrough into the mainstream of serious musical circles did not take place until after leading accordionists more or less abandoned the stradella-bass accordion (an instrument limited to ...
The accordion has traditionally been used to perform folk or ethnic music, popular music, and transcriptions from the operatic and light-classical music repertoire. [32] It was also used by the Kikuyu tribe in Kenya and is the main instrument in the traditional Mwomboko dance . [ 33 ]
John Serry Sr. (1915-2003) – classical and concert accordionist, free-bass accordionist; Alexander Sevastian (1976–2018) – Russian-Canadian classical, concert, and classical crossover accordionist; Jimmy Shand (1908–2000) – Scottish accordionist, made famous by his unique Scottish Country Dance Band and popularity for dances.
Impromptu II A for string quartet and accordion (1999) Marcin Bortnowski (1972) Music in lent (2000) Mikhail Bronner (1952) 1812 Capriccio for bayan and string quartet (2012) Seven Yiddish Songs for bayan and string quartet (version) (2014) Walter Buczynski (1933) Projection for accordion and string quartet (1978)
Fabrício André Bernard Di Paolo, known professionally as Lord Vinheteiro, is a Brazilian pianist, accordionist, sound engineer, musician, aquarist, and YouTuber. [1] He is known for playing piano covers on his YouTube channel [2] where he has over 7 million subscribers and over 1 billion views.
His vocal and instrumental repertoire covers a wide range of music such as classical and opera, Neapolitan song, Argentine and Russian tango, jazz and pop. Outkine was born in the Soviet Union and studied classical accordion at Elektrostal's music college and traditional singing at the Gnesin Institute in Moscow. He performed with several folk ...
He was the musical director and conductor of an annual "music camp", the Frank Marocco Accordion Event, which is held in Mesa, Arizona in January. The event brings together over 50 accordionists from around the U.S. and Canada, who, after three full days of instruction, rehearsal, and recreational activities, present a full concert of accordion ...