stradella

Howdy! I have lurked on these forums for a while, and this is my first post. Shout outs to the people who approved my account activation. I'm restoring a Hohner Tango III M, which was made in Germany. I was told that it was built and bought in the 1930's, but I have not researched this yet. It...

Hi, I'd like to share with you the work I've been doing using the Lilypond engraving system. This is a set of selected sheet music pieces for bayan of varying difficulty for the Stradella bass and the free bass. I hope the resource would be useful and valuable for those interested in bayan and...

Hello there, I'm excited today because I came to a realization after playing one of my accordions in the streets. When I was fooling around with the chords on the treble side, and suddenly I had the idea of alternating bass on C, cm, G and doing the same thing on the treble side. I quickly...

Hello, I’m completely new to the forum, and I’m only just starting to learn the CBA. I recently bought a nice little 48 bass accordion. I was hoping the bass layout would give me: major third | tonic | major chord | minor chord (i.e. E | C | CM | Cm ) But unfortunately, it is set up as ...

The accordion piece i am trying to learn has an ascending scale on the bass side: C-D-E-F Trouble is that on my instrument the interval E-F is where the sound drops down an octave. So instead of an ascending scale it comes out as a weird jump which does not sound right. Playing that scale on the...