What Is A Concertina And How Does It Sound?

The Concertina and the Irish Traditional Guitar are often thought of as musical instruments, but they are very different. The Concertina is a simple musical instrument that is used for playing easy songs that have repetitive chords. While the String Instrument, the Mandolin, and the Bouzouki are much more complex instruments that use different parts to make music for a […]

Learn How to Play the Concertina

A concertina is also known as an accordion or a harmonica, although its primary purpose is to play the music made by the bells and other instruments. A concertina is basically a free-rooted musical instrument, much like the harmonica and the other accordions. It has no cords, unlike the accordion and the organ. Accordion or Concertina Accordions, unlike the concertinas, […]

Music Made Easy With a Concertina

Concertina is an extremely musical instrument that has been used to perform and teach music for many centuries. It was invented by Irishman John Barry O’Connor in the year 1480. Irish traditional music has been an aural tradition ever since. The use of strings, bodhrán, fiddles, and Irish, classical concertina, probably the oldest group of musical instruments, regardless of the […]

The Concertina – A Musical Instrument

A Concertina is an electronic musical instrument, similar to the accordions, the harp, and other free-reed instruments. It consists of a hand-held electronic device, usually with two or three buttons (or “wheels”), and expanding and contracting pulleys, unlike the more conventional accordion pulleys, which are located on the outside of the instrument. The Concertina can be played by hand or […]