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The Romano Viazzani Ensemble - Little St Mary's Church -Photo by Adrian Peel
 
 
 
Monthly Accordion News
A really busy Spring for accordionists. Only a month to go to The Romano Viazzani Ensemble's concert in London at St James Church in Sussex Gardens on June 20th ending their Spring Tour on the last day of Spring!  After a very successful concert at Newbury Spring Festival Newbury now plays host to two other accordionists, Murray Grainger with the Budapest Cafe Orchestra on 22nd May and Inigo Mikeleiz-Berrade with the MZ Duo on 29th May. Mark Lasis is back in action with his Jazz quintet with two dates, one in May and one in June.  Yulia Humeniuk has two important dates in London too, on May 21st and 27th. Ksenija Sidorova is at King's Place in London on May 28th. See below for details. Do check out our website for accordions, books recordings and sheet music.  We have some fabulous used accordions just come in and more to come over the next few weeks. See you next month!    
 
 
 
The Romano Viazzani Ensemble end their London Tango Spring Tour in London at St James's - 20th June 2026
The Romano Viazzani Ensemble end their London Tango Spring Tour in London at St James's - 20th June 2026

The Romano Viazzani Ensemble end their London Tango Spring Tour in London at St James’s – 20th June 2026. St James’s Church – Sussex Gardens has become a favourite venue for the Ensemble

 
 
 
 
 
 
MZ Duo at Newbury Spring Festival-with Inigo Mikeliez-Berrade (Accordion) & David Zucchi (Saxophone) 21st May 2026
MZ Duo at Newbury Spring Festival-with Inigo Mikeliez-Berrade (Accordion) & David Zucchi (Saxophone) 21st May 2026

MZ Duo at Newbury Spring Festival – With Inigo Mikeliez-Berrade on Accordion and David Zucchi on Saxophone – Thursday, May 21st @ 7:30 pm – 9:30 pm

 
 
 
Mark Lasis Quintet - Live Jazz @ Brockley Max + JAM -  29th May 2026
Mark Lasis Quintet - Live Jazz @ Brockley Max + JAM - 29th May 2026

Mark Lasis Quintet – Live Jazz @ Brockley Max + JAM – 29th May 2026 – Royal Academy of Music classical accordion student Mark Lasis’s talent for jazz

 
 
 
Budapest Café Orchestra May 22nd at Newbury Spring Festival 2026 with Murray Grainger on accordion
  Budapest Café Orchestra May 22nd at Newbury Spring Festival 2026 with Murray Grainger on accordion

Budapest Café Orchestra May 22nd at Newbury Spring Festival 2026 with Murray Grainger on accordion – Refreshingly unconventional, snappily attired, boutique orchestra also playing at this amazing festival

 
 
 
Two important dates for Ukranian accordionist Yulia Humeniuk for May 2026
Two important dates for Ukranian accordionist Yulia Humeniuk for May 2026

Two important dates for Ukranian accordionist Yulia Humeniuk for May 2026 – Royal Academy of Music rising star Yulia Humeniuk gets set for two recitals, the second of which will hold a very special place in her heart and reflects her own story. 

 
 
 
Ksenija Sidorova at Kings Place with Thomas Hampson - May 28th 2026 at 19.30
Ksenija Sidorova at Kings Place with Thomas Hampson - May 28th 2026 at 19.30

Ksenija Sidorova at Kings Place with Thomas Hampson – May 28th 2026 at 19.30. Never miss the opportunity to see and hear Sidorova perform in whatever capacity she is in

 
 
 
Celtic Music for Free Bass Accordion - by Rune Cygan Barslund - (Hardback)
Celtic Music for Free Bass Accordion - by Rune Cygan Barslund - (Hardback)

Celtic Music for Free Bass Accordion – by Rune Cygan Barslund – (Hardback) – A fabulous new approach to playing Celtic Music on Free Bass Accordion

 
 
 
New jazz accordion tutor by world-renowned jazz accordionist Renzo Ruggieri translated by Romano Viazzani
New jazz accordion tutor by world-renowned jazz accordionist Renzo Ruggieri translated by Romano Viazzani

New jazz accordion tutor by world-renowned jazz accordionist Renzo Ruggieri translated by Romano Viazzani. ZZ Music present The Elements of Jazz.

 
 
 
GET RID OF YOUR STAGE FRIGHT AND PERFORMANCE ANXIETY - Inger Murray
GET RID OF YOUR STAGE FRIGHT AND PERFORMANCE ANXIETY - Inger Murray

The long-awaited translation of Inger Murray’s book that will be invaluable for musicians and other people in the performing arts as well as those who suffer from nervousness and other exposed situations.  Psychologist Inger Murray has worked  with many professional musicians with her Mental Training for Musician workshops. Paperback 164 pages.

 
 
 
Beltuna Leader V Dual Face- 41key/120 Bass Piano Accordion- 5-Voice with amplisound (Used) £8500
Beltuna Leader V Dual Face- 41key/120 Bass Piano Accordion- 5-Voice with amplisound (Used) £8500
 
 
 
Exclusive - 41key/132 Bass Piano Accordion - (Used)  £3250
Exclusive - 41key/132 Bass Piano Accordion - (Used) £3250
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Guerrini - 37key/96 Bass Piano Accordion - with C System Free bass convertor £2995
Guerrini - 37key/96 Bass Piano Accordion - with C System Free bass convertor £2995
 
 
 
Guerrini (for Trevani)- 41 key/96 Bass C-Griff Button Accordion  - 4/5-voice Double Cassotto £2800 (Used)
Guerrini (for Trevani)- 41 key/96 Bass C-Griff Button Accordion  - 4/5-voice Double Cassotto £2800 (Used)
 
 
 
Hohnica - 41key/120 Bass Piano Accordion - (Used)  £300 as is OR £695 fully repaired/retuned
Hohnica - 41key/120 Bass Piano Accordion - (Used) £300 as is OR £695 fully repaired/retuned
 
 
 
Excelsior - 34key/80 Bass Piano Accordion - (Used) £795
Excelsior - 34key/80 Bass Piano Accordion - (Used) £795
 
 
 
Teknofisa - 37key/96 Bass Special "Monk" Model Cassotto JAZZ Piano Accordion - 3/5-voice   £4495 (Used)
Teknofisa - 37key/96 Bass Special "Monk" Model Cassotto JAZZ Piano Accordion - 3/5-voice £4495 (Used)
 
 
 
Vostok - 52 button keys/100 Bass B-Griff Accordion
  Vostok  - 52 button keys/100 Bass B-Griff Accordion
 
 
 
Firotti "Eroica"- 47key/120bass B-Griff  Accordion (Used)  £600
Firotti "Eroica"- 47key/120bass B-Griff  Accordion (Used) £600
 
 
 
 
 
 
Paolo Picchio - The Classical Accordion and its Repertoire - Translated by Romano Viazzani
Paolo Picchio - The Classical Accordion and its Repertoire - Translated by Romano Viazzani

Paolo Picchio – The Classical Accordion and its Repertoire – Translated by Romano Viazzani. A new book published by ZZ Music in conjunction with UKAAT (United Kingdom Association of Accordion Teachers). The long-awaited translation of Paolo Picchio’s book that will be invaluable for composers wishing to write seriously for the accordion and for accordion teachers and students wishing to deepen their understanding of the kind of repertoire that is taught in conservatoires all over the world. 342 – pages – softback


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Toralf Tollefsen- World Artist.  By Jon Faukstad
Toralf Tollefsen- World Artist. By Jon Faukstad

‘Toralf Tollefsen World Artist’ is a fascinating and very readable book about the life, career and achievements of Toralf Tollefsen (1914-94), a much loved and internationally renowned accordionist from Norway, a man who truly became a legend in his lifetime.

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