Learn to Play Accordion Today
Are you interested in playing the accordion? Do you want a reliable method to follow with step-by-step instructions? Look no further! Learn to play the accordion with this comprehensive beginner's guide from Hal Leonard–the name musicians trust to learn any instrument. Whether you are just picking up the instrument or looking to build a solid foundation, The Hal Leonard Accordion Method will teach you everything you need to know to start playing.
Trusted Method for Self-Learners & Music Teachers
This book will guide you in music reading, treble keyboard techniques, and bass button coordination with the use of photos and diagrams. Designed for students learning on their own, or those under guidance of a teacher, this approach provides clear instruction and engaging lessons. Make learning simple and fun with a variety of musical styles: American folk tunes, a calypso from Trindad, a well-known melody by Beethoven, and folksongs from England, France, Germany, Ireland, and New Zealand.
Audio Access Included
This edition includes a unique access code to companion recorded accompaniments online–for download or streaming. The accompanying online audio is enhanced with Playback+ tools that let you loop sections, adjust tempo and pitch, and tailor your practice experience.
Start your musical journey with a guide you can trust–and a method that's helped countless players make music with heart.
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If you're new to the accordion, you are probably eager to learn some songs. This book provides 50 simplified arrangements of must-know popular standards, folk songs and show tunes, including: All of Me • Beer Barrel Polka • Carnival of Venice • Edelweiss • Hava Nagila (Let's Be Happy) • Hernando's Hideaway • Jambalaya (On the Bayou) • Lady of Spain • Moon River • 'O Sole Mio • Sentimental Journey • Somewhere, My Love • That's Amore (That's Love) • Under Paris Skies • and more. Includes lyrics when applicable.
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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 throughout by Jean-Noël Rochut, a preface and a brief history of the accordion, and detailed instrumental instruction.
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24 treasured sacred favorites arranged for accordion, including: Amazing Grace • Beautiful Savior • Come, Thou Fount of Every Blessing • Crown Him with Many Crowns • Holy, Holy, Holy • It Is Well with My Soul • Just a Closer Walk with Thee • A Mighty Fortress Is Our God • Nearer, My God, to Thee • The Old Rugged Cross • Rock of Ages • What a Friend We Have in Jesus • and more.
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Una guia ilustrada que acerca a todos los acordeonsitas al facinante mundo de las escalas.
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17 hits from the Lads from Liverpool have been arranged for accordion. Includes: All You Need Is Love • Eleanor Rigby • The Fool on the Hill • Here Comes the Sun • Hey Jude • In My Life • Let It Be • Ob-La-Di, Ob-La-Da • Penny Lane • When I'm Sixty-Four • Yesterday • and more.
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24 Christmas favorites arranged specifically for accordion: Away in a Manger • The First Noel • Go, Tell It on the Mountain • Good King Wenceslas • It Came Upon the Midnight Clear • Jingle Bells • Jolly Old St. Nicholas • March of the Toys • Silent Night • Toyland • We You a Merry Christmas • and more.
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17 jazz standards expertly arranged for accordion, including: Alice in Wonderland • Autumn Leaves • Embraceable You • Fly Me to the Moon (In Other Words) • Georgia on My Mind • Honeysuckle Rose • My Foolish Heart • The Nearness of You • Satin Doll • Someone to Watch over Me • Song for My Father • When I Fall in Love • and more.
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This songbook features 20 well-known hits arranged for accordion, complete with lyrics! Songs include: At Last • Come Together • Don't Know Why • Mia & Sebastian's Theme • A Million Dreams • The Pink Panther • Sweet Caroline • What a Wonderful World • With a Little Help from My Friends • and more.
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20 popular holiday songs arranged for accordion and featured in this collection, including: All I Want for Christmas Is My Two Front Teeth • Caroling, Caroling • Do You Hear What I Hear • Have Yourself a Merry Little Christmas • I Wonder As I Wander • The Little Drummer Boy • Mary, Did You Know? • Silver Bells • This Christmas • White Christmas • and more.
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25 gorgeous songs, including: Bridge over Troubled Water • Candle in the Wind • (They Long to Be) Close to You • Easy on Me • How Deep Is Your Love • The Long and Winding Road • Perfect • Piano Man • Say Something • You Are the Sunshine of My Life • and more!
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16 standards arranged for accordion, including: Beer Barrel Polka (Roll Out the Barrel) • The Happy Wanderer • Just Because • Liechtensteiner Polka • My Melody of Love • Paloma Blanca • Tic-Tock Polka • Too Fat Polka (She's Too Fat for Me) • and more.
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This great collection presents 23 favorite songs immortalized in movies arranged for accordion, including: Footloose • I Will Always Love You • A Million Dreams • Mrs. Robinson • Theme from “New York, New York” • Over the Rainbow • Shallow • Singin' in the Rain • and more!
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A très magnifique collection of 17 French standards arranged for the accordion. Includes: Autumn Leaves • Beyond the Sea • C'est Magnifique • I Love Paris • La Marseillaise • Let It Be Me (Je T'appartiens) • A Man and a Woman (Un Homme Et Une Femme) • Under Paris Skies • Watch What Happens • What Now My Love • and more.
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16 favorites arranged for the solo accordion with lyrics, including: Bayou Pon Pon • Big Mamou • Broken Hearted • Colinda • Cry to Me • Diggy Liggy Lo • I'm Coming Home • Iko Iko • Jambalaya (On the Bayou) • Louisiana Man • Mardi Gras Mambo • Matilda • My Toot Toot • The Original New Jole Blon • Sugar Bee • Zydeco Gris Gris.
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