Accordion
Any kinds of manual of harmonics, which do not belong to the accordion or the accordion is called the harmonica. Accordion are surprisingly diverse. The tool is arranged as follows: there are right and left polucarpus, each of them located a keyboard with buttons or keys. Usually the left keypad is used for accompaniment (there may be basses, chords or both), and the right for melody. Between the halves is fur, which is pumped with air, it plays the sound.
Manual accordion is a very ancient instrument. The opinions of historians differ as to where it was invented. Someone considered the birthplace of the accordion Russia, and someone- Germany. Manual harmonica – grandparent and accordion, and accordion, although in the modern classification it is itself sometimes referred to as accordions.
Accordion
Accordion – an instrument, which on the right the keyboard is a chromatic scale, and on the left – basses and chords. It should be noted that the understanding of the accordion is somewhat different in the Russian and world traditions. In Russia the so-called only a tool, whose right-hand keyboard is of a piano type. In the world of tradition to the accordion include the harmonica and the accordion.
It is believed that the accordion came from the Russian accordion, which in 1829 improved German master Damien. He called the instrument the accordion, while in Russian language the word came not from German but from the French language. However, even at the present time in Russia, the most common accordions from Germany.
Bayan
The accordion is a modern variation of the manual of harmonics. On the right keyboard it is a chromatic scale, and on the left – basses and chords. The Bayan it is called in Russia, and in Western traditions relate to the button accordions.
The differences between the tools
Bayan and accordion have the same left keyboard: it's two rows of basses and three rows of chords. But the right of the keyboard are different: the accordion keyboard looks like a piano, and the accordion is three rows of buttons in the chromatic scale.
The accordion is easily distinguished from the accordion on the following grounds. First, the accordion has a tone (usually specified tonality major scales). The fact that the accordion is a diatonic instrument, although there are varieties with a small set of chromatic sounds. Second, the accordion usually has a smaller size and a small set of octaves.
There are many types of harmonicas, but for the most part, they have the same number of basses and two sets of chords on the left keyboard. The right keyboard is different, depending on the type of harmonica: normally it is two row diatonic scale, three row chromatic garmon "harmonics") may be key (Saratov accordion), and sometimes the accordion, where is the right of the keyboard there are three buttons (accordion accordion). In General, all manual of harmonics that are not called accordion or accordion are accordion.
