Showing posts with label free reed. Show all posts
Showing posts with label free reed. Show all posts

20 June 2010

Russian Bayan Factory

This just one of many wonderful pictures of a Russian Bayan Factory on the blog of Sergei Mukhamedova.

http://ottenki-serogo.livejournal.com/177743.html

The page is in Russian but can be translated by Google Translator.
Now, keep in mind not all translators are equal (some are much funnier than others); Google Translator claims the factory as founded in
1930 and residing in Tula, which may well be accurate.

09 June 2010

iPad Accordion



OK, so I challenge this as an accordion anything because where exactly are the reeds that would make this a free-reed instrument? But.....for those who are squeamish about traveling on the airlines with their accordions or happen to like bike touring, here you go!