accordion player

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meaningsofaccordionandplayer

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accordion
noun[C]
uk
/əˈkɔː.di.ən/us
/əˈkɔːr.di.ən/
a box-shaped musical instrument consisting of a folded central part with a keyboard, played by pushing the two ends towards ...
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player
noun[C]
uk
/ˈpleɪ.ər/us
/ˈpleɪ.ɚ/
someone who takes part in a game ...
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(Definition ofaccordionandplayerfrom theCambridge English Dictionary© Cambridge University Press)

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Up to the 1970s the singers were usually, although with notable exceptions, the composers of vallenato as well as the accordion players.
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In the last 40 years, accordion players have begun to play it faster, and each of the three instruments used in "vallenato" has a solo.
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Klucevsek is one of relatively few accordion players active in new music circles.
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Mironov as a child took acting classes, joined an amateur dance group and graduated from music school as anaccordionplayer.
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Khofri's father was anaccordionplayer, who inspired his son to learn the instrument.
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But with the institutionalisation of vallenato in the music industry and in festivals, the roles of singer andaccordionplayerwere divided between two musicians.
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However, theaccordionplayerwas strong and hung on to his instrument, which was nearly rent in two.
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Although the size of the user group was small (five unpaid subjects), a relatively wide range of musical experience was represented, ranging from anaccordionplayerto a music teacher.
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He also became an accomplishedaccordionplayerduring this time.
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His dad was anaccordionplayerand an orchestra organiser.
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The festival holds contests for bestaccordionplayer.
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At the present time she does not act asaccordionplayer.
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In the band are a violinist,accordionplayer, guitarist, banjo player, and a drummer.
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The band then dropped the fiddler,accordionplayerand the name.
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She is a young female zydecoaccordionplayerfamous in the genre for her sultry and suggestive lyrics.
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At the same time became a respectable professionalaccordionplayer.
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They are serenaded by anaccordionplayer. 90% of the world's accordions are made in the region.
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She is a singer andaccordionplayer.
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Gramophone now also recorded an increasing number of comic singers and accordion players.
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When he was three years old, his parents bought him an accordion after he became so entranced by anaccordionplayerin a shopping mall that he refused to leave.
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