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
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
Pageot, an accomplished pianist, keyboardist and accordionist who has toured with the likes of Diana Ross, Cher and Madonna, had never heard of Still — and was intrigued to listen to his symphony.
From Los Angeles Times • Jun. 17, 2022
“One of the great female icons of the twentieth century was the lover of America’s most important accordionist — and at the time, the accordionist was the bigger star,” Triggs writes in “Accordion Revolution.”
From Seattle Times • May 20, 2022
The musicians play in a little balcony, and here there are two of them, an accordionist and a guitarist.
From The Merry-Go-Round by Van Vechten, Carl
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