This method, which can be used for any size of instrument, from 12 to 120 bass takes the student rapidly through the fundamentals in a manner to establish selfconfidence from the first lesson. Brazilian pianist, eliane rodrigues, literally taking the performance below the stage. It has advantage of producing the tune or melody with the accompaniment. This extremely successful ensemble accomplished much in its career, but will be remembered. Charles magnante sheet music and music books at sheet music plus. Students will only be working on the top side of the paper. We are the manufacturer of the digital accordion concerto. Charles magnante s accordion method book 1 magnante, charles on. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders.
Shop the worlds widest selection of charles magnante accordion sheet music, music books, scores and more. Many of his arrangements can still be found in the standard repertoire of accordionists throughout the world. Title charles magnante s accordion method a graded course book 1. Youll find a wide selection of charles magnante sheet music, songbooks, and music books at sheet music plus. Advantages of accordion the piano ecordion is a very simple insmament to play. Raising the art of playing the accordion at the academic level should be the goal of every student and teacher. Charles magnante december 7, 1905 december 30, 1986 was an american pianoaccordionist, arranger, composer, author and educator. Sedlon, accordion, method, book, 1a eagle music shop.
His artistry helped raise the image of the accordion from an instrument considered suitable only for folk music to an instrument accepted in many music genres. This book presents a new and scientifically correct program for mastering finger technique, enabling the. Online shopping from a great selection at books store. Charles magnante was born in new york city on 106th street in an area known as harlem. Browse the worlds largest ebookstore and start reading today on the web, tablet, phone, or ereader. Do any of these terms apply to accordion learning books youve come across. His most famous original composition is probably the novelty accordiana. Piano accordion instruction advanced liberty bellows. My accordion teacher was a big charles magnante fan, and she selected several of his arrangements for us to play. Materials strips of paper cut to size cardstock for covers, the same size as the folded text block, bone folder or wooden craft stick. Sep 26, 2016 one of the great influences on accordion players during his day, and today as well. Sedlon and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. Accordiontechnique wikibooks, open books for an open world. Charles magnante was one of the most important accordion players in music history.
Charles magnante and his orchestra discography discogs. Today we are going to make a funny clown accordion book. This 48page method book was written for henrys buttonaccordion classes at the fairbanks summer arts festival at the university of alaska, fairbanks, and has been acclaimed as the most direct and easytofollow buttonbox method. Lot of 5 used piano accordion method books myron floren magnante virtuoso. Magnante wrote method books for accordion players and numerous arrangements of contemporary popular standards, schlagers and classical pieces. Though there are no rules set in stone on what should and shouldnt be done, the following techniques and positions are accepted by the general public of accordionists.
Have students place their accordion book on the desk and flatten it out so they have a long row of six pages or boxes. Charles magnantes accordion method book 1 paperback 1937 by charles magnante author see all formats and editions hide other formats and editions. Starting from the assumption that the students have mastered the basic requirements predicted by the curriculum in the 1 st level, this method book for the second level students presents a logical continuation. From very humble roots his unique career placed him on the pinnacle of accordion history. The accordion playalong series features custom accordion arrangements with cd tracks recorded by a live band accordion, bass and drums. Stanford libraries official online search tool for books, media, journals, databases, government documents and more.
Robbins music corporation, 1937 accordion 80 pages. Technique is what makes accordionists stand out between one another. Charles magnantes accordion method a graded course book 1. For those interested in playing in a band or orchestra with an accordion, or an accordion marching band, this is a fine old series that includes all band instruments and many of the old standard songs in simple arrangements. Apr 06, 2020 accordions international sells new and used accordions, as well as accordion music and accessories. If for nothing else, he would be honored for having first started the magnante quartet, the worlds first serious accordion ensemble along the lines of a chamber quartet. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. Book name title composer arrangereditor grade stock no price. Zigeunerweisen gypsy airs accordion transcriptions of modern and standard classics by charles magnante and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The sedlon accordion method embraces all the essentials necessary to gain the greatest measure of accordionic achievement and is a thorough and inspirational tutor that guarantees rapid results.
Buy 25 charles magnante accordion accordian sheet music 2 at amazon uk. A graded course paperback 1937 by charles magnante author. No one has ever equalled his success as the ultimate world accordion artist. This method book keeps inline with modern trends in the world for the accordion. There are two audio tracks for each song a full performance for listening, plus a separate backing track which lets you be the soloist. Charles magnante and his orchestra roman accordion 1963. The finished size of the accordion book will vary depending on the size of the paper that you use. Book 1a, which can be used for any size of instrument, from 12 to 120 bass, takes the student rapidly though the fundamentals in a manner to establish. Ive been learning with the sedlon method through a free instructor on the web. Accordions international accordion music accordion boogie. Volume 2 charles magnante accordion, tony mottola guitar, jack lesberg, dick hyman piano, terry snyder percussion, dick dia.
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