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An Accordion is wind instrument actuated by piano style keys whose sound variable based on expanding and decreasing its length. On one side is the keyboard, and on the other is an expandable material, that ends in hand a grip. The user can vary the length by moving the grip towards and away from the keyboard based on the notes they are trying to reach.

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Can hamsters play the accordion?

look i don't know what your thinking but i don't think hamsters can play the accordion


What is the difference between key and key?

The difference, as far as accordions are concerned, is that a button Accordion has keys that look like buttons, that is little round things, while a "piano" accordion has keys that look like piano keys. Also, the button accordion tends to be smaller and to be diatonic rather than chromatic. Some button accordions may even have sweetly untempered scales.


Where can you get accordion repair?

The best place to get your accordion repaired is from your local accordion repairer if possible. This may not always be the case and so your next best option is to try and contact the manufacturer of your accordion. Whatever you do, do not attempt to repair your accordion yourself if you're not sufficiently qualified as you could damage your accordion more. It is important to understand a few basics of accordion repair and if you look after your accordion properly it will not need a lot of repair work.


What type of music is the accordion play in?

The accordion plays romantic and clasical music. Most people don't like the accordion but I do and s dose my friend


What does a variable scale look like?

A variable scale uses a set of adjustable accordion-like compasses to compute the distances between points on a map or diagram.


How do you play an accordion?

An accordion has keys like a piano as well as some buttons that you press while squeezing.


How many keys does an accordion have?

The number of keys on an accordion is highly variable. A typical accordion like the stradella has 120 keys in 3 rows. The smallest accordion ever made had 31 keys and the largest had 405 keys.


Is an accordion a woodwind instrument?

No. the accordion is not a woodwind instrument. Woodwind instruments are blown through, like the saxophone, clarinet, or flute. The accordion does not require blowing from your mouth. The accordion is in the free reed aerophone family, which means the noise/ air is made by bellows.


What does an accordion sound like?

the accordion sounds a little smooth and a little rusty mixed together which creates a lovely texture.<3


What is a musical instrument that start with a?

Oh, dude, a musical instrument that starts with "A"? Let me think... Ah, got it! The accordion! It's like a big, fancy, squeezable piano. So, yeah, accordion it is.


What barometer is a spring inside an accordion like metal?

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What do the switches do on a accordion?

The "switches" on an accordion are called "registers." What they do is they change the sound of the accordion. Examples of registers include "Clarinet," which will make the accordion have a higher, lighter clarinet like sound. Another is "Bassoon" which has a much deeper tone to it. Most full size accordion have up to 11 of these switches. A student instrument might only have three basic ones.