The accordion is gaining worldwide popularity. Germany has declared it the instrument of the year for 2026. This all-rounder ...

STAUNTON — Camp participants play their accordions … the sounds echoing around the old gymnasium. “We’re so loud they put us in the other building,” jokes instructor Orville Bame. “It gives us the ...

During an interview with ComingSoon, Weird: The Al Yankovic Story star Daniel Radcliffe discussed the difficulties that come with learning how to play the accordion for the biopic parody. “It was ...

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The accordion is a reed type musical instrument worn on straps around the shoulders. The player stretches and compresses the bellows, forcing air through metal tongues and making them vibrate. The ...

Daowuran Duishanhan visits the Museum of Accordions in Tacheng of Northwest China's Xinjiang Uygur autonomous region, July 19, 2017. Daowuran is a teacher, a maintenance man and a collector of ...

There is something quite romantic about the sound of an accordion. Played by many different nationalities, it can sound jovial when in an oompah band, yet can also be wistfully folksy and melancholy.