Introduction to the Accordion: History, Types and Prices

Explore the rich history of the accordion and learn about the various types available.
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15-June-2024

The accordion's unique sound has made it popular in various musical genres, from folk to classical, and contemporary music. Beginners often start with affordable models, while professionals invest in high-end instruments for superior quality and craftsmanship. Whether you are a novice or an experienced player, there is an accordion to suit every skill level and budget.

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History and origin of accordion

The accordion, a beloved musical instrument, originated in the early 19th century. Invented in 1829 by Cyril Demian in Vienna, it quickly gained popularity across Europe. Its unique ability to produce a rich, full sound made it a favourite in folk music and later in various musical genres worldwide.

Types of accordions musical instrument

  • Button accordions: Button accordions use buttons instead of keys to produce different notes, commonly found in folk and traditional music.
  • Piano accordions: Piano accordions feature a piano-style keyboard on the right-hand side, making them versatile for various musical styles.
  • Concertina: Concertinas are smaller, hexagonal-shaped accordions with buttons on both ends, popular in traditional Irish and English music.
  • Digital accordions: Digital accordions are musical instruments that combine traditional playability with modern technology, offering a wide range of sounds and features.

Accordion price list

Model Price
41 keys accordion Rs. 2,00,000 – Rs. 3,00,000
22 keys accordion Rs. 40,000 – Rs. 60,000
17 keys accordion Rs. 8,000 – Rs. 9,000


Disclaimer: The features, availability, and pricing of each model are subject to change and may vary. For the most accurate and up-to-date information, please visit the official website.

Financing options with Bajaj Finserv

Browse through Bajaj Mall, you are one-stop for irresistible offers on the accordions. Once you have gathered all the details, venture to the nearest Bajaj Finserv partner outlet to personally select your ideal musical instrument. Seamlessly transact with the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card, which offers pre-approved limits and flexible repayment options, ensuring your shopping experience is as harmonious as the melodies you will create. Enjoy the blend of convenience and elegance in your shopping journey.

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  • Competitive prices: Benefit from competitive pricing on Bajaj Mall, ensuring your purchase remains budget-friendly.
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  • Zero down payment: Some products qualify for our zero down payment policy, allowing you to skip the initial lump sum payment entirely.
  • Options and accessibility: Explore a wide range of products available at partner stores across multiple cities through the Bajaj Finserv EMI Network.
  • Exciting deals and cashback offers: Avail exciting deals and cashback offers when using the Bajaj Finserv Insta EMI Card for purchasing the accordion.
  • Free home delivery: Select products come with the added convenience of free home delivery.

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Frequently asked questions

Are there different sizes of accordions?
Yes. Accordions come in various sizes to suit different players and musical styles. Smaller models, such as concertinas, are ideal for beginners and children, while larger, full-sized piano or button accordions are favoured by professional musicians. The size impacts the instrument's range, weight, and playability.
Can I customise or modify my accordion?
Yes, you can customise or modify your accordion to fit your preferences. Common modifications include changing the reed configuration, adjusting the keyboard action, or adding personalised decorative elements. Professional technicians or specialised workshops typically perform these modifications to ensure the instrument's integrity and performance are maintained.
Do accordions come with a warranty?
Absolutely Most accordions come with a warranty, typically ranging from one to five years, depending on the manufacturer and model. This warranty covers manufacturing defects and ensures that you receive support for repairs and maintenance. Always check the specific warranty details provided by the seller or manufacturer before purchasing.
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