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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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Concept drawing of an accordion design for M. Hohner

Man with Accordian

Accordion Player

Accordion Player

Unidentified sender letter to Margaret Brown

The Player [painting] / (photographed by Peter A. Juley & Son)

Accordian Player [painting] / (photographed by Peter A. Juley & Son)

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