Of special note is the bandonion or ( Spanish ) bandoneón, a German concertina system the original bisonoric layout of which was devised by Heinrich Band.

Like concertinas, the bandoneón is played by holding the instrument between both hands and either pushing in or pulling out the instrument while simultaneously pressing one or more buttons with the fingers.

Di Sarli had a lush, grandiose sound, and emphasized strings and piano over the bandoneón, which is heard in " A la gran muñeca " and " Bahía Blanca " ( the name of his home town ).

The music of Emigrante is a balance between the electronically generated sounds and acoustic instruments ( bandoneón, piano, and guitar ).

Väyrynen is an accomplished bandoneón artist too.

Yet the various forms of concertina survived in some areas: Anglo concertinas in Irish traditional music, the English and the Anglo in English Morris dancing, the Anglo in Africa, among Afrikaners ( see Boer music ) and Zulus ( who call it a " squashbox "), the Chemnitzer in the United States as a polka instrument, and the " bandoneón " in Argentina as a prominent part of the Tango tradition.

Framed free reeds are used on ancient Asian instruments such as the Chinese shēng, Japanese shō, and Laotian khene, and modern European instruments such as the harmonium or reed organ, harmonica, concertina, bandoneón, accordion, and Russian bayan.

The bandoneón, so named by the German instrument dealer, Heinrich Band ( 1821 – 1860 ), was originally intended as an instrument for religious music and the popular music of the day, in contrast to its predecessor, the German concertina ( or Konzertina ), considered to be a folk instrument by some modern authors.

With its arrival in Argentina around 1870, the bandoneón was adopted by those wishing to incorporate it into the Milonga music of that time ( which requires a very fast player indeed ).

After making three albums in New York with the second quintet and producer Kip Hanrahan, two of which he described on separate occasions as " the greatest thing I've done ", he disbanded the quintet, formed a sextet with an extra bandoneón, cello, bass, electric guitar, and piano, and wrote music for this ensemble that was even more adventurous harmonically and structurally than any of his previous works ( Preludio y Fuga ; Sex-tet ).

His numerous compositions include orchestral work such as the " Concierto para bandoneón, orquesta, cuerdas y percusión ", " Doble concierto para bandoneón y guitarra ", " Tres tangos sinfónicos " and " Concierto de Nácar para 9 tanguistas y orquesta ", pieces for the solo classical guitar — the Cinco Piezas ( 1980 ), as well as song-form compositions that still today are well known by the general public in his country, like " Balada para un loco " ( Ballad for a madman ) and Adiós Nonino ( dedicated to his father ) which he recorded many times with different musicians and ensembles.

With his solos and accompaniment on the bandoneón Piazzolla combined a musical composition very much derived from classical music ( which he had studied intensively in his formative years ) with traditional instrumental tango, to form nuevo tango his new interpretation of the genre.

With the composition of Adiós Nonino in 1959, Piazzolla established a standard structural pattern for his compositions, involving a formal pattern of fast-slow-fast-slow-coda, with the fast sections emphasizing gritty tango rhythms and harsh, angular melodic figures, and the slower sections usually making use of the string instrument in the group and / or Piazzolla's own bandoneón as lyrical soloists.

Chemnitzer Concertinas are bisonoric ( see above ) and are closely related to the bandoneón, but with a somewhat different keyboard layout and decorative style, with some mechanical innovations pioneered by German-American instrument builder and inventor Otto Schlicht.

Acoustic sounds ( bandoneón, piano, guitar, cello, and even the Chinese stringed instrument, the erhu ) are more predominant than in Tanghettos debut album Emigrante ( Electrotango ).

In 1934 he met Carlos Gardel, one of the most important figures in the history of tango, who invited the young bandoneón player to join him on his current tour.

The quintet of bandoneón, violin, piano, electric guitar and double bass was Piazzolla's preferred setup on two extended occasions during his career, and most critics consider it to be the most successful instrumentation for his works.

Ástor Pantaleón Piazzolla ( March 11, 1921 – July 4, 1992 ) was an Argentine tango composer and bandoneón player.

The Argentinian composer and tango performer Ástor Piazzolla was the leading proponent of the bandoneón in the 20th century.

Incorporating acoustic music and later, synthesizers into the genre after 1955, bandoneón virtuoso Ástor Piazzolla popularized " new tango " creating a more subtle, intellectual and listener-oriented trend.

It came into use to describe the tango rhythm at the time of the first so-called ' orquestas típicas ' ( including bandoneón, violin and piano ).

The shows also included " Balada para mi muerte " (" Ode to My Death "), a nuevo tango duet with Ástor Piazzolla at the bandoneón, backed by the Argentinian group Conjunto 9.

Apart from playing the bandoneón, Piazzolla also became Troilo ’ s arranger and would occasionally play the piano for him.

In late 1927 he started to set up his own sextet or orchestra tipica ( José Pécora and David Abramsky on violin, César Ginzo and Tito Landó on bandoneón and Adolfo Kraus on bass ), directing it from behind the piano that he himself played.

Other examples of variations in keyboard design include the Jankó keyboard and the chromatic keyboard systems on the chromatic button accordion and bandoneón.

He began to play the bandoneón after his father spotted one in a New York pawn shop in1929.

The following year Piazzolla took music lessons with the Hungarian classical pianist Bela Wilda, a student of Rachmaninov, who taught him to play Bach on his bandoneón.

In later years, Piazzolla made light of this near miss, joking that had his father not been so careful, he would now be playing the harp, rather than the bandoneón.

As well as providing original compositions and arrangements, he was the director and bandoneón player in all of them.

* Hommage a Liege: Concierto para bandoneón y guitarra / Historia del Tango ( 1988 ) with Liège Philharmonic Orchestra conducted by Leo Brouwer.

Unlike the piano accordion, the bandoneón does not have keys like the piano, but has buttons on both sides.

Early bandoneón, constructed ca.

The music was played on portable instruments: flute, guitar and violin trios, with bandoneón arriving at the end of the 19th century.

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