how to distinguish different types of accordions?
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How to Distinguish Different Types of
Accordions?
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Button Accordions
If the right hand, or treble side, is made up of buttons, then the accordion is a button accordion.
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Piano Accordions
If the right hand, or treble, side of the accordion is made up of black and white piano keys, then it’s a piano accordion.
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Unisonoric Accordions
A key or button on a unisonoric accordions produce the same pitch regardless of the direction of the bellow action.
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Bisonoric Accordions When depressing one button on a bisonoric accordions two different notes can be played–one note when the bellows is pulled out, and another, different note when the bellows is pushed in.
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Diatonic Button Accordions Most of the diatonic button accordions are button accordions with 2-3 rows of buttons and bisonoric. Because diatonic button accordions are generally only in one (or two) key(s), players need several instruments to play in different keys
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Chromatic Button Accordions Most of the diatonic button accordions are button accordions with 2-3 rows of buttons and bisonoric. Because diatonic button accordions are generally only in one (or two) key(s), players need several instruments to play in different keys
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