bandonion

musical instrument
Also known as: bandoneon

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comparison with accordion

  • Button accordion.
    In accordion

    …and the concertina is the bandonion, a single- or double-action instrument with square shape and finger buttons, invented by Heinrich Band of Krefeld, Germany, in the mid-1840s. Along with the piano accordion, it is a leading solo instrument in Argentine tango orchestras. For precursors of the free-reed instruments, see sheng;…

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