Teach Yourself to Play Accordion

Author: Miriam Davidson
Publisher: Alfred Music Publishing
ISBN: 9780739038345
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 100

Book Description
Filled with fun musical examples in a variety of styles, this book is perfect for absolute beginners and for experienced players who need a review! Teaches technique for both right and left hand, and features clear, easy-to-understand lessons and music theory in standard notation. Complete button chart included.

The Complete Piano Accordion Tutor

Author: Ivor Beynon
Publisher: Faber Music Limited
ISBN: 9780571526598
Category : Accordion
Languages : en
Pages : 0

Book Description

You Can Teach Yourself Accordion

Author: Neil Griffin
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1609741579
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 97

Book Description
A comprehensive method written especially for serious students learning the accordion without access to formal music lessons. Seasoned music educator and performer Neil Griffin guides the student through music reading fundamentals, correct posture and hand position, use of the bellows, bass buttons, keyboard, and more. Music theory concepts are introduced as required by the generous selection of carefully graded exercises and pieces. Although this book covers concepts that apply to the 120-bass accordion, it only uses 54 buttons (covering 9 rows in keys). Illustrated with diagrams and photographs.

Complete Accordion Method

Author: Lucien Galliano
Publisher: Hal Leonard Publishing Corporation
ISBN: 9781540034953
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 112

Book Description
(Accordion). The English edition of this accordion method penned by father/son authors Lucien & Richard Galliano includes fingering indications for both piano and button accordions, plus online audio demo tracks for download or streaming. The book features full-color illustrations by Jean-Noel Rochut, a preface and a brief history of the accordion in addition to instrumental instruction.

The Piano Accordion

Author: Karen Tweed
Publisher: Dave Mallinson Publications
ISBN: 9781899512799
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
Detailed tuition for playing traditional music on the piano accordion. Learn 58 easy, popular and well-known traditional tunes: core repertoire for pub sessions, country dances, ceilidhs, barn dances and hoe-downs. This book is for adults who don't have the luxury of a teacher. It's a combination of a tutor and a tune book, with realistic expectations.

Palmer-Hughes Accordion Course, Book 1

Author: Willard A. Palmer
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457416996
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 52

Book Description
This comprehensive method of music instruction enables the beginner to progress to an advanced stage of technical skill.

First Lessons Accordion

Author: Gary Dahl
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 0786662492
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 32

Book Description
This book is designed for the person who may know nothing about music and has had no previous accordion training. Included with the book to facilitate the learning process is an instructional recording by the author! This effective exceptional teaching tool will motivate and guide the beginner student from basic accordion familiarization and music theory to quickly achieving results by playing songs such as Scarborough Fair and Ode to Joy! The minimum size instrument for this breakthrough teaching book is an 80 bass piano accordion.

Learn Blues Accordion

Author: David DiGiuseppe
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1619116715
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 97

Book Description
Learn Blues Accordion is a unique method book that includes 34 blues compositions and numerous exercises that will help you master the blues. The exercises increase in difficulty and introduce concepts and techniques thatspecifically target both hands. Explore blues scales, chord progressions and learn common blues techniques such as grace notes, slides, pedal points, double stops and tremolos. Left hand accompanying rhythmic styles are taught and used throughout the material, including boogie-woogie, the blues shuffle, New Orleansand walking bass lines. This book also features exercises on comping chords in common blues keys using various rhythmic patterns. Accompanying audio is recorded in stereo format, separating the left and right hands. The recordings are available online with included access

Palmer-Hughes Prep Accordion Course, Book 2A

Author: Ed Hughes
Publisher: Alfred Music
ISBN: 9781457419843
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 36

Book Description
The Prep Accordion Course contains all the information included in the Palmer-Hughes Accordion Course but is specifically designed for the younger student.

Chord Melody Method for Accordion

Author: Gary Dahl
Publisher: Mel Bay Publications
ISBN: 1610656296
Category : Music
Languages : en
Pages : 57

Book Description
The Chord Melody Method for Accordion is a breakthrough course that will teach you to quickly learn all of the chords used in today's music and to apply their harmonic applications professionally to any lead sheet. Imagine possessing the ability to develop and compose a professional-sounding arrangement on the spot while improvising confidently as needed! the average dedicated student will become proficient in 6 to 12 months and will experience a dramatic improvement in all areas of musicianship.