Practice reading the book together while it is flat on the desk. Then, a week before hanukkah and christmas i realize i havent started a thing, go into major panic mode and start hitting the peppermint bark really hard. Glue the cardboard into the center of the scrapbook paper. This guide shows the simple steps for making an accordion book. How to make an accordion fold book by emily embrescia joyce duration. In 2002, bonnie sent me a new book structure she designed. The book starts out with the very basics, which i definitely needed. Watch all of my graphic design videos now fully closed captioned.
Accordion books contain heavy weight acidfree paper, folded and bound to hold up to ten 4 x 6 or 5 x 7 photos. One of the first types of bookbinding i learned about was how to make an accordion book or aka concertina book. So start with your wrist in the middle of the bass strap. This project is, perhaps, a bit more involved than those of weeks past, but it allows me to introduce a few additional basic materials found in every book artists studio and a handy technique or two. Jan 01, 2000 how to play the accordion published by santorella publications is an easytofollow guide which contains clear, logical lessons for beginners with helpful diagrams and photos. Mar 06, 2015 how to make an accordion book handmade books have always been intriguing just for the simple fact th how to make an accordion book. Accordion book tutorial around the holidays i have grand ambitions about making handmade gifts. Triangle accordion book tutorial by gale everett studio see more. Make this simple accordion album from one sheet of 12x12 cardstock. Triangle accordion book tutorial sticks, stones, and paper. Visit the ebookstore for specific accordion book projects with patterns. I recently received a request for directions on how i make my accordion books. Book binding board, cover paper, inner cover paper, interior paper nice drawing paper in a 22.
Accordion scrapbooks are miniature scrapbooks that are easy to create because they dont require that you bind the covers and stitch the pages. To add guides, click and drag from the ruler on the lefthand side of the page, much the same as in adobe illustrator. Each song book contains accordion songs that are thoughtfully arranged to provide a great level of satisfacion for the modern accordion player. Normally, the menu is displayed vertically i have seen a horizontal one though. This book is written for the tworow dg button accordion with eight bass buttons. Diy ebook tutorial how to make accordion circle books. We were talking about winter coming and what changes that brings about. Specific projects using the accordion book are on susans making books with children blog. Our practice social nights are ideal for learning to play, it is a very relaxed evening where you can wander from table to table picking up tips and learning from other accordionists at the club. It covers the different types of button accordion, musicreading basics, and many tunes for practice.
We will turn one sheet of cardstock into a cute handmade mini album in a matter of minutes. Unfollow accordion music books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. Some students even sit and watch their left hand in a full length mirror. How to make circle books pdf book projects, book making. Nov 14, 2008 here is a book i created with my own kids. These arrangements can be used for your personal enjoyment and will entertain any audience. The book would use the accordion keyboards as covers and the bellows would be cut along the vertical ends, so that when pulled open, it would look like a real accordion book. With introductory text, instructional text, performance notes and illustrations. Turn the panel over and place doublesided tape along the ends, outside the scored lines. Cathy lecleire tutorial on how to make an accordion book duration. Triangle accordion book tutorial sticks, stones, and. This set of eleven upbeat songs makes a great supplement to the palmerhughes accordion course, book 2, with the compositions arranged in order of difficulty and designed to reinforce the students technical mastery of the instrument. Let the accordion books lie flat on the desk until the glue dries.
Dec 07, 2017 this feature is not available right now. A bit over a decade ago, i had the idea to make an accordion book. Its a great time to upgrade your home music studio gear with the largest selection at. We talked about how each story is a heros journey with a quest and obstacles to overcome along the journey, then we created accordion book plot diagrams. Today, im sharing some simple hard cover accordion books that are covered with hand made botanical paper. Festivals of light accordion book in festivals of light. Accordion book tutorial by jeannine stein accordion book tutorial by sarah nielsen accordion book tutorial by susan kapuscinski gaylord accordion book tutorial from the booklyn artists alliance pdf. Each handmade book can be displayed as a standing set of frames or as a twosided book. The accordion is held to the accordionist by various leather straps. The book would use the accordion keyboards as covers, and the bellows would be cut along the vertical ends so that when pulled open it would look like a real accordion book. How to play the accordion published by santorella publications is an easytofollow guide which contains clear, logical lessons for beginners with helpful diagrams and photos. The hardest thing for beginner accordion players is finding the c bass on a 48, 60, 72, 96 or 120 bass accordion. Fall 2016 a bit over a decade ago, i had the idea to make an accordion book.
See more ideas about accordion book, book making and handmade books. Video of lars ek showing pietro frosini bellow technique. I havent gotten through the whole book yet, but so far, so good. The book would use the accordion keyboards as covers, and the bellows would be. Have fun gather your supplies fold the long piece of paper in half. For larger accordions shoulder straps are used, which are connected at the top and bottom of the accordion. Sep 06, 2011 ruth bleakley is a very talented book binder. Easy diy accordion book tutorial origami paper craft. All in one book, plenty of storage for embellishments and ephemera, and plenty of writing space. Its a super easy peasy way to transform paper, glue and a piece of ribbon into a functional creation. Children can fill the pages with funny cartoons, fun drawings, or even paste in photos of friends and family. Fold an accordion bookpart of abc curriculum youtube.
Luckily, her tutorial for making these beautiful mini accordion books is simple enough even for the uninitiated. Baby cribbed pop up card baby dresser step card baby shoe basket. The first of the 4x4 mini albums that i have made using these accordion mini album instructions made from one sheet of 12x12 paper accordion mini album. 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. Palmerhughes accordion course easy rock n roll book. Accordions are especially good for display as all the pages are visible at the same time. Sep 12, 2014 accordion book directions with bonus cat last spring i did some accordion bookmaking with kids as part of a writing workshop i taught at the kamloops young authors conference. Everyday low prices and free delivery on eligible orders. Although i havent written a tutorial myself, i found several great tutorials online. Accordion song books ebooks scroll down for the full list of available ebooks.
The hardest part is usually finding a piece of paper long enough to fold into. How to make an accordion book handmade books have always been intriguing just for the simple fact th how to make an accordion book. Unfortunately, when god was handing out musical talent, he skipped me. I love the red, brown, baby blue and pink colour combo. Accordion music books and dvds we have an extensive selection of instructional books, songbooks, dvds, and cds. I imagine that many of you have probably made one these before in grade school. If you drag your guide from the ruler outside of the document highlighted in yellow, then the guide will extend vertically across the entire.
After studying at the academy of music franz liszt in weimar, he has worked as a freelance accordionist. The word combines the root words ori fold and hon book. Step 2 score the first front panel on the short side at 12 and 4 34. Have the students read the book to parents at home. Woven accordion book twosided bonnie thompson norman works full time for a commercial bindery, but evenings and weekends devises new bindings and teaches letterpress printing and book arts classes in her studio in seattle, washington. You may want to press the accordion under something heavy like another book for a few minutes. Since the summer of 2006, connolly has experimented with a more useful way to learn the bc accordion one that takes advantage of our natural ability to visually dualprocess colors and symbols along with the benefits of the facetoface learning characteristic of the oral tradition. There is a concentration on playing the bass in time.
At this video was used original pietro frosini accordion build in 1927. Each one can be customized to create a scene or tell a story. Accordian book from chapter 8 getting started with literature circles katherine l. The second is another photo book with a vellum belly band and torn muslin bow. I had some perfectly posh papers that were perfect for this little cutie. Designed for the adult beginner, santorella s easy method includes explicit instructions with diagrams and sketches that details basic music theory and a fundamental. Accordion book directions with bonus cat last spring i did some accordion bookmaking with kids as part of a writing workshop i taught at the kamloops young authors conference. I was about running of ideas in tutorials, picking my own brain, and finally, ive almost forgotten the awesomeness of accordion. Learning so you want to learn to play the accordion. Living close to the canadian rockies, this led to talking about bears and hibernation.
The first of the 4x4 mini albums that i have made using these accordion mini album instructions made from one sheet of 12x12 paper. In japan, the accordionfolded book structure is called an orihon. How is the best way to learn to play the accordion. Cathy lecleire tutorial on how to make an accordion book youtube.
How to make an accordion book bookbinding tutorial by. The right teacher will help you choose the correct accordion for the style of music you want to play, adjust the straps correctly and get the student in the correct playing position. Mar 05, 2020 accordion scrapbooks are miniature scrapbooks that are easy to create because they dont require that you bind the covers and stitch the pages. O danny boy londonderry air 2015 beethoven ode to joy beginners 2016 trad. Ruth originally made these tiny books as gifts for her advanced bookmaking students after a particularly challenging project, but you dont have to learn coptic stitch to try it out for yourself. Does anyone know if there are any sort of online tutorials to get started. The accordion and the book by peter thomas published in bound and lettered, fall 2016 click link for pdf of the illustrated and formatted article from bound and lettered. Handmade book with accordion fold binding happy black friday. Also, i can not find anyone in my area who will give lessons. Place the guides where each rectangle meets the next. In this 7 page ebook tutorial i will walk you through the process of how to create your own accordion style circle book. Easy peasy accordion bookbinding tutorial tortagialla.
In the us its the official kick off to the holiday shopping season, although the stores seem to want us to plunk down our dollars sooner and sooner every year. Handmade books have always been intriguing just for the simple fact that they are unique. I could easily recreate these and put my own photographs onto them. Teacher it is recommended that any new student learns the accordion from a respected teacher. Cathy lecleire tutorial on how to make an accordion book. Buy the complete piano accordion tutor by ivor beynon isbn. Palmer hughes accordion course for adults this comprehensive method of music instruction is designed for adults, to provide a thorough music background and access to the many skills required to learn to play an accordion in a successful manner. Design a printready accordionfold document in adobe indesign. When it is completed the final mini album will be have 6 inner pages or 10 pages if you use the reverse side of the accordion book it will measure 4x4 without covers and approx 4. Accordion book box gift card holder accordion circle album accordion flower accordion fold 4x5 mini album accordion fold binding mini album accordion gift card booklet accordion mini album accordion square album acorn box tutorial advent calendar antique trunk box armoire. Making books for the holiday season, and a color poem book in homes for poems. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. The cd that you follow along with is a really nice feature.
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