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Accordions (including piano accordions and button accordions) typically have right-hand buttons or keys that play single notes (melody) and left hand buttons that play chords and bass notes. The bandoneon is a type of concertina particularly popular in South America and Lithuania, frequently featuring in tango ensembles.
The Squeezebox Classic cost US$300 and the Duet $400. The Squeezebox Controller is the first unit in the Squeezebox line that runs on SqueezeOS, an embedded Linux distribution. These devices are less "slim" than the previous Squeezeboxes. The Squeezebox Radio and the Squeezebox Touch are also SqueezeOS based.
Lyrion Music Server (formerly Logitech Media Server, SlimServer, SqueezeCenter and Squeezebox Server) is a streaming audio server supported by the LMS community and formerly supported by Logitech, developed in particular to support their Squeezebox range of digital audio receivers.
Many different accordions were developed in Europe throughout the 19th century, and exported worldwide. Although accordions are documented in South Louisiana as early as the mid-century, early models would not have caught on with Cajun musicians due to their tuning in A or F and hence the incompatibility with the fiddle. [2]
Squeezebox is a class of musical instruments including accordions and concertinas. Squeezebox or Squeeze box may also refer to: "Squeeze Box" (song), a 1975 song by the Who; Squeezebox (network music player), a digital audio streaming device; Hug machine or squeeze box, a therapeutic stress-relieving device
Piano accordions use a musical keyboard similar to a piano, at right angles to the cabinet, the tops of the keys inward toward the bellows. The rarely used bass accordion has only a right-hand keyboard, with ranks of 8', 16', and 32' reeds, with the lowest note being the deepest pitch on a pipe organ pedal keyboard (pedal C).
The melodica is a handheld free-reed instrument similar to a pump organ or harmonica.It features a musical keyboard on top, and is played by blowing air through a mouthpiece that fits into a hole in the side of the instrument.
A concertina is a free-reed musical instrument, like the various accordions and the harmonica.It consists of expanding and contracting bellows, with buttons (or keys) usually on both ends, unlike accordion buttons, which are on the front.