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CHROMATIC ACCORDION [1 record]

Record 1 2022-10-28

English

Subject field(s)
  • Wind Instruments
  • Keyboard Instruments
OBS

chromatic: [Said of an instrument] capable of producing all the tones of the chromatic scale.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Instruments de musique à vent
  • Instruments de musique à clavier
CONT

Un accordéon chromatique permet de jouer les 12 notes de la gamme chromatique, sur plusieurs octaves (un peu à la manière d'un piano). Chaque bouton de la main droite est alors associé à une note, et le son est le même en tirant et en poussant le soufflet.

Spanish

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