Button accordion

Button accordion

-style keys. There exists a wide variation in keyboard systems, tuning, action and construction of these instruments. For example:

* The chromatic button accordion
* The diatonic button accordion

ee also

*List of All Ireland button accordion champions
*Garmon' (Russian)
*Piano accordion
*Squeezebox


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