Follow step-by-step as Grayson Masefield, a multiple world accordion champion, explains different parts of an accordion and how they operate. From the mechanics of the bass to accordion effects, this course will give you a deeper understanding of this amazing instrument.
This course includes the following:
Physical Aspects of the Accordion
The mechanisms, keys, airflow, and how it all works together to make sound!
Reed Sets & Registers Reed sets and how they relate to the different registers.
Differences between Stradella & Free Bass Systems
Special Effects with the Accordion Learn about special effects from glissandos and vibratos to percussive effects.
Finger Notation Different ways fingering is notated in accordion sheet music.
Tips for Successful Playing From vibratos to bent notes to practice tips.
Contains 17 videos available online via any web browser. Digital only. Lifetime access.
