accordionist
Americannoun
Etymology
Origin of accordionist
Example Sentences
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Welk was an accordionist and band leader who featured female trios and old-fashioned music.
From The Wall Street Journal • Nov. 14, 2025
The accordionist commands the stage, his eyes staring off as if in a trance, his fingers trilling out the opening notes of a tune.
From Los Angeles Times • Aug. 4, 2025
The show featured danceable, sentimental big-band music that Welk — an accordionist and bandleader — described as “Champagne music.”
From Washington Post • Jan. 16, 2023
On “Mahine Me,” played acoustically on Ali’s 1992 LP “The Source,” the zydeco accordionist Ruben Moreno sits in for a buoyant interpretation of a Songhai proverb.
From New York Times • Sep. 8, 2022
The church was too poor for an organ; it had not yet reached the dignity of a harmonium; but it had an accordion, and among the parson's offices was the office of accordionist.
From A Son of Hagar A Romance of Our Time by Caine, Hall, Sir
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