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Musical Migrant: Accordions on the Move

Smithsonian Music

The sound of the accordion, a traditional European instrument, has traveled the world and been incorporated as a staple into many genres of music. 


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Accordion Player

Concept drawing of an accordion design for M. Hohner

Powder Box with Accordion Player

Accordion Player and Peasant Woman

Dancers

Making Music [painting] / (photographed by Peter A. Juley & Son)

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