Heres a photo of one of my books spread out so you can see the cuts and folds. I constructed this book as a means to display a series of double sided prints that i created on a holiday at woodgate. The concertina model is also highlighted briefly in dani rodriks book one economics, many recipes and max cordens textbook trade policy and economic welfare. Each button produces a different note on the push and pull so there are two notes per button. I believe the jackie concertina by the concertina connection is a 30 button, and there are fingering charts. Please contact us if you need help finding the right product for you for a primer on concertinas and accordions, including links to teachers, camps, and online communities, please visit our sister site. Anglo concertina 30 keys fretwork wooden ends plastic buttons 8 fold bellows made in china. Photos of most of our books are available please ask, as dustjacket and cover illustrations vary, and unless the accompanying image is marked bookseller image, it is an abebooks stock image, not our own.
Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Scarlatti sc20 cg anglo concertina, 20 key anglo 20 button in cg, black pearl, plastic buttons. The original artists book anima mundi soul of the world is a five metre long, graphite drawing on paper, presented as an a5 concertina book and slipcase. He is well known on the english folk scene, and is now resident in co. West end music 27 norwich road ipswich, suffolk ip1 2et company registration number. The concertina is a small free reed instrument from england. It has a cover at either end and six folded pieces of paper in between. It does not appear under this name in either of oneills books. Over the past few weeks, weve dipped our toes into the world of bookbinding. Their student model english concertina has 29 buttons. This beginners 30 key concertina is absolutely tremendous value for money.
Lyndon white is raising funds for bram stokers dracula. Concertina folding is ideal when a progressive series of pages is required and opens out in to one long leaflet. After checking a book or two i found out some info from the dance music of willie clancy by pat mitchell thanks chris. Playing a scale involves alternating between the left and the right hands. Similar to various accordions and harmonicas, the concertina is a freereed musical instrument with buttons and bellows on both ends. See more ideas about book art, handmade books and book making. They are each one continuous illustrated scene that is displayed on one. The next few pages on the menu bar of this site deal with ornamentation in detail, but its also worth considering its purpose and where and how its judicious to ornament. The bartone, bass and piccolo english concertinas have the same layout as the standard treble instrument, but play in different octaves.
The main ornaments which one uses on the anglo concertina for trad irish music are the cut, the roll and the drone or. On a 48 key treble instrument, the range is similar to a violin from g to c three and a half octaves above. An artists life for me how to make 35 concertina sketchbooks. Scarlatti sce30 english concertina, 30 key english system, 30 button, g below middle c to 3rd c above middle c. Scarlatti sce30 english concertina for sale red cow. It is in excellent condition, all buttons work and all reeds sound as they should. Lachenal 48 key english concertina, mb, rosewood ends, cp. The scarlatti instrument has no name plate, so that makes it difficult to verify the seller actually has a scarlatti although she says she bought it at hobgoblin 810 years ago and it looks like the sce 48, and also potentially poses a problem to me when if i outgrow it and resell an unbadged instrument. Scarlatti sce48 concertina english system, 48 button, italian reed, leather bellows, wooden ends, made by scarlatti accordions economical and reliable accordions from china hexagonal shape fretworked wooden ends english system fingering same note push and pull.
The high notes are on the righthand, the low on the left. The two panoramic concertina comic books are the great war by. Depending on the type of concertina you have, you will either alternate which hands play the notes or work down the rows of keys to play your scale. The anglo system is our most common seller and its used for dance music, particularly morris, and irish music.
Children can fill the pages with funny cartoons, fun drawings, or even paste in photos of friends and family. Hobgoblin music has provided musicians with otherwise hard to find folk instruments, celtic instruments and acoustic instruments for 40 years, and has grown to be the largest source in europe, and probably the world. About scarlatti accordions scarlatti accordions, melodeons and concertinas are made in china. In theory, that would put its composition to the late 1800s.
This book covers the basics of reading music, fingering suggestions, and some advice on bellows phrasing through a variety of traditional tunes from great britain and ireland. Pocket concertina sketchbook, 140gsm paper 38 pages. Scarlatti sce 30 english concertina, 30 key english system, 30 button, g below middle c to 3rd c above middle c. Wooden ended scarlatti accordions, melodeons and concertinas are made in china. We carry a broad selection of books and other materials to get you started. The anglo concertina is typically held by placing the hands through a leather strap, with the thumbs outside the strap and the palms resting on wooden bars. How to make a concertina book new updated 7916 with new photos i made a new book using my printable shibori patterns kit as the photos on the old article were looking a bit small and dark i must have learnt more about taking and editing photos since then. Invented in england in 1829, it was the first instrument of what would become the concertina family.
English, anglo, and maccann duet, plus early wheatstone double duet, early wheatstone duett duet, crane or triumph duet, jeffries system duet, late wheatstone chidley duet, and hayden or wicki duet. How to make a concertina book with pictures wikihow. See more ideas about accordion book, concertina book and illustration. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Buy scarlatti accordions sce30 concertina accordion. Step 5 concertina ing hold your paper from one of its ends and fold the sections back and forth to concertina the book. To date, the concertina is used extensively in england, ireland and south africa for classical, polka and tango music. Written for the 48key treble english concertina, this book contains 87 tunes to help the beginning english concertina player off on a flying start.
A memoir in three parts, concertina spans five years of the authors life as she makes the extraordinary transition from culinary expert to professional dominatrix. German concertina chemnitzer invented in 1834 by carl friederich uhlig, the main physical difference of the german concertina is that it. These books are made from a long strip of paper and folded accordion style. What happens when a professional chef becomes a dominatrix, swapping the heat of the kitchen for the intensity of a dungeon. This is a great instrument for celtic music, sea shantys and church hymns and more.
They have good reeds, and the instruments are excellent value, although they are not finished to the standards of european makers. Scarlatti sc30 cg anglo concertina 30 key trax music store. All our concertinas are hand checked and played before leaving red cow music. The work is also available as a beautifully printed and bound limited edition book and slipcase, limited to only 200 copies each.
The concertina format is partially restricted so the book stands up without assist, and the pages fan out for an interesting display. The english concertina has 48 keys, with a range of 3. This is a great instrument for celtic music, sea shantys and church hymns and. Diy ebook tutorial how to make accordion circle books. The concertina model, sometimes referred to as the concertina rule or concertina method, is an international trade liberalisation strategy, which consists of removing the highest tariffs first. They can be plain or very elaborate with fancy papers, popouts and popups and windows. Looking inside two great concertina comic books with stuart. On the front slide of this particular book, theres tranquil oceanandbeachscene, and. The english concertina is a member of the concertina family of freereed musical instruments. Concertina leaflet printing with 8 and 12 pages from a.
They also produce a 48 button double action bass that is two octaves below a treble. Concertina leaflets also known as zigzag folding give you more pages than simple 1 or 2 fold 4pp and 6pp options. As published in concertina world 426 supplement 2003 pp. Scarlatti sce30 english concertina, 30 key, english system, 30 button, g below middle c to 3rd c above middle c in stock at hobgoblin music. Haussmann, rodrik and velasco hrvgrowth diagnostics, 2004.
The arrangement of the notes on a 30button is exactly the same as a 48 button, except that some buttons are missing. Taking the reader into the secret, hidden world of suburban sadomasochism, winemaker introduces us to a. Oct 3, 2012 diy ebook tutorial how to make accordion circle books. Aug 23, 2007 i am more then prepared to make a better investment in 10 12 months from now if the concertina manages to maintain my interest. Willie was born in 1918 and his mother played the tune on, yes, the concertina. Telling the classic horror novel in a series of full colour illustrations. Bookshed was a performance piece based entirely around my artists books, which. Quality value of cc jackie vs hobgoblin scarlatti sce48. Scarlatti sce 30 concertina english system, 30 button, g below middle c to 3rd c above middle c. As with introductory tutors for most instruments, the early lessons dont go beyond a simple few notes, anyway, and there will be few lessons if any in the books already mentioned that expect one to use buttons not available on the jackiejack. However that may be, it is in any case a fact that the concertina form was primarily used in china, and subsequently in japan, for buddhist texts. The advantage of the 30 key model over the 20 key is that you have an extra row of accidentals on each side, which makes it a.
If you want to see some other types of this book, do an internet image search for concertina book or accordion book. Concertina workshop now out of print but tutor for the english concertina. The concertina was invented in germany and england independently along the same timeline. See more ideas about concertina book, handmade books and book making. The scale is played by alternating between the ends, which makes it easy to play fast runs. The english concertina absolute beginners alex wade and dave mallinson. How to make a handmade concertina book thestitchsharer.
The butler pdf can still be useful, but you should get a fingering chart for a 30 button to go along with it since the diagrams in the butler tutorials are for a 48 button layout. The concertina connection sells accordionreeded 48 button models in both treble and baritone ranges, with a variety of finishes. After mastering a fivehole pamphlet stitch and japanese fourhole binding, its time to tackle the final introductory process. Some models have 56 keys, with the extra 8 keys at either the top or bottom of the scale. Does anyone know if there are any instructional book s for a 30 note english concertina.
See my tools and materials notes from my fivehole pamphlet stitch tutorial. Hobgoblins in london sell the scarlatti 20 key cg anglo for. A great english concertina,ideal for any player from beginner to intermediate level. I am more then prepared to make a better investment in 10 12 months from now if the concertina manages to maintain my interest. So, a couple of weeks ago, a huge roll of watercolour paper arrived in the post. How to accordion fold a sheet of paper green chair press. Documents in the concertina library concerning keyboard diagrams for the most important concertina fingering systems. This arrangement leaves four fingers of each hand free for playing, and the thumbs free to operate an air valve for expanding or contracting the bellows without sounding a note or a drone.
Follow these instructions to make a concertina book, which is an origamilooking popup book. English system, 30 button, g below middle c to 3rd c above middle c. It is a fully chromatic instrument, having buttons in a rectangular arrangement of four staggered rows. Concertina connection rochelle cg anglo concertina reverb.
Block chords are easy to build up, and the english concertina is excellent for song accompaniment. Hexagonal flat walnut ends, plastic buttons, steel reeds in aluminum frames. Scarlatti sce 30 english concertina, 30 key, english system, 30 button, g below middle c to 3rd c above middle c in stock at hobgoblin music. The layout of buttons however, allows the player to play at very fast tempos. Scarlatti sce30 english concertina, 30 hobgoblin music usa. Scarlatti sce30 concertina english system, 30 button, g below middle c to 3rd c above middle c. We had to pull a 6ft table up alongside my work bench, just to have somewhere big enough to cope with rolling the paper out so we could work with it. When the pages are spread out you will have a mixture of single and double pages. Although my residency doesnt start until the autumn, i wanted to get the sketchbooks made well in advance, in case of difficulties.
Written for the 48 key treble english concertina, this book contains 87 tunes to help the beginning english concertina player off on a flying start. The first english concertina was developed by sir charles wheatstone in 1829 while its german counterpart was invented five years later by carl friedrich uhlig in 1834. For sale is a concertina connection rochelle cg concertina. We have music shops across the uk as well as an online shop and worldwide mail order service, supplying the world with ukuleles, guitars, banjos, mandolins, accordions, melodeons. Scarlatti sc30 cg anglo concertina 30 key the scarlatti sc30 cg anglo concertina 30 key as a beginners concertina is absolutely easy to play, reliable and sounds great.
This week, well put aside the needle and thread and explore a book constructed without a single stitch. As well as using them for this kind of work, concertina books can be very. I believe the jackie concertina by the concertina connection is a 30 button, and there are fingering charts for the jackie available on the internet. Grasp fold a and fold it to the reference fold, then fold the end of the paper at b to the reference fold. Scarlatti sce 30 english concertina comes with free gig bag. I bought this in 2008, i believe, but played it very little since then. Start with middle c on your concertina and work through the 8 notes, or octave, up to c1, or high c. Jan 21, 2015 heres a photo of one of my books spread out so you can see the cuts and folds. Scarlatti sc30 anglo cg concertina with 30 keys in red with case gr47014 30 key anglo concertina in cg tuning. Scarlatti sc20w concertina anglo 20 key in cg, 2 voice, wooden ends, plastic buttons, redgreen bellows.