http://www.accordionfun.com Accordion Fun Is No Monkey Business Tue, 04 Aug 2009 07:29:23 +0000 http://backend.userland.com/rss092 en The accordion is a portable box-shaped musical instrument of the hand-held bellows-driven free-reed aerophone family, sometimes referred to as a squeezebox. A person who plays the accordion is called an accordionist. It is played by compressing or expanding a bellows whilst pressing buttons or keys, causing valves, called pallets, to ... http://www.accordionfun.com/accordions/a-bit-of-accordion-history