Playing Chromatic Accordion
Wednesday, February 12, 2014
Chords - Arpeggiated Melodies
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Many melodies are chord notes played in sequence with occasional scale notes added. So, many melodies can be played by placing fingers over ...
Friday, February 7, 2014
Alternating Pairs of Fingering
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Minka Variations The Cossack song "Minka" offers a good opportunity for practicing alternating pairings of fingerings. The pair...
Thursday, February 6, 2014
Scale Pattern Based on Finger 3
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You initially began playing the chromatic scale and Major scale beginning with finger 2. The scales use three vertical rows of buttons. A...
Play Cossack Song
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The following song uses the elements covered in the previous Post. Йихав козак за Дунай (A Cossack Rides Beyond the Danube) [ehaf koza...
Wednesday, February 5, 2014
Train Right Hand for the Keyboard
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Now that you mentally know the keyboard layout, It's time to train your fingers to play the notes. Step one is to establish a stable, c...
An Approach to Playing the CBA
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What follows is an approach to playing the chromatic button accordion (CBA) given an existing proficiency with the piano accordion. Focus w...
Wednesday, January 29, 2014
Purpose of Blog
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This blog describes an approach to learning to play a chromatic button accordion (CBA). I solicit your comments and suggestions. This bl...
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