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Piano vs. Diatonic Accordions: A Musician’s Guide
Accordions are as diverse as the music they create. From classical to folk, from norteño to jazz, the type of accordion you choose will...
1 day ago2 min read


Alacran vs. SofiaMari: How to Pick the Perfect Accordion for Your Style
When you’re staring at a wall of bellows and buttons, the two names you’ll hear most often in Tex-Mex, Norteño, and folk circles are...
Jun 62 min read


Keeping Your Alacran or SofiaMari Accordion in Peak Condition
An accordion is half instrument, half heirloom. Follow these quick maintenance habits and your Alacran or SofiaMari will sing for...
Jun 61 min read


Bellows & Beats: How Accordions Drive Norteño and Tejano—and Where Alacran & SofiaMari Fit In
The unmistakable pulse of Norteño and Tejano music—quick triplets, crisp bass walks, and soaring melody lines—owes everything to the...
Jun 62 min read
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