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• Accordion music genres — Main article: Accordion The accordion has traditionally been used to perform folk or ethnic music, popular music, and transcriptions from the operatic and light classical music repertoire.[1] Today the instrument is sometimes heard in… …   Wikipedia

• Accordion — Infobox Instrument name=Accordion names=Accordeon (Danish, for free bass models), Akkordeon (German), Accordéon (French), Bajan (Russian), Fisarmonica (Italian), Harmonijka (Polish), Harmonika (Danish (for standard bass modelsDyremose, Jeanette… …   Wikipedia

• accordion — [ə kôr′dē ən] n. [Ger akkordion < akkord, harmony (prob. < It accordare, to be in tune: see ACCORD) + ion as in ORCHESTRION] a musical instrument with keys, metal reeds, and a bellows: it is played by alternately pulling out and pressing… …   English World dictionary

• Accordion (GUI) — In a graphical user interface, an accordion is an expanded view (by window or thumbnail) of a selected item inside of a list of items. The term stems from the musical accordion in which sections of the bellows can be expanded by pulling outward.… …   Wikipedia

• accordion — /euh kawr dee euhn/, n. Music. 1. Also called piano accordion. a portable wind instrument having a large bellows for forcing air through small metal reeds, a keyboard for the right hand, and buttons for sounding single bass notes or chords for… …   Universalium

• accordion — /əˈkɔdiən / (say uh kawdeeuhn) noun 1. a portable wind instrument with bellows and button like keys sounded by means of metallic reeds. 2. a piano accordion. –adjective 3. having folds like the bellows of an accordion: accordion pleats; accordion …  

• Accordion reed ranks & switches — A reed rank inside accordions refers to a single full set of the reeds that are the means to achieve the instrument s sound range. These reed ranks are located in the reed chamber . Most accordions to this date typically have anywhere between 2 4 …   Wikipedia

• Accordion (solitaire) — This article is about the game Accordion. To know more about the musical instrument, see the Accordion article. Accordion is a solitaire game using one deck of playing cards. The object is to compress the entire deck into one pile like an… …   Wikipedia

• accordion — I. noun Etymology: German Akkordion, from Akkord chord, from French accord, from Old French acord Date: 1831 a portable keyboard wind instrument in which the wind is forced past free reeds by means of a hand operated bellows • accordionist noun… …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• accordion-pleating — accordˈion pleating or accordion pleats noun Pleating with very narrow folds like the bellows of an accordion • • • Main Entry: ↑accordion …   Useful english dictionary

• accordion pleats — accordˈion pleating or accordion pleats noun Pleating with very narrow folds like the bellows of an accordion • • • Main Entry: ↑accordion …   Useful english dictionary