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She said he was loved by friends, talented in music and sport, having played the fiddle, accordion and enjoyed judo, chess and sea scouts.

From BBC ● Jul. 31, 2026

This Fourth of July, I will be thinking about the iconic photograph of Chief Petty Officer Graham Jackson watching President Franklin Roosevelt’s funeral procession, tears streaming down his face as he plays the accordion.

From Salon ● Jun. 30, 2026

Music: A trio of violin, string bass and accordion played Presley’s No. 1 hit “Love Me Tender”

From The Wall Street Journal ● Jun. 28, 2026

Wilson believes that Snow Secure—the high-tech insulated polystyrene blanket that unfolds like an accordion, then drapes over a pile of snow—is just the invention.

From Slate ● Apr. 11, 2026

Then she had an idea that the accordion was closing...closing...closing.

From "A Tree Grows in Brooklyn" by Betty Smith

“Of course we used accordions to help us,” said Jerónimo Contreras, 42, a businessman who was accompanying his elderly parents at a polling site.

From Los Angeles Times ● Jun. 2, 2025

"Music in Ullapool is hyper focused around trad and folk - fiddles, accordions and pipes," said Whittle.

From BBC ● Feb. 6, 2024

Suddenly, the song that was a hit in the mid- to late aughts has become a norteña, a ballad from a regional Mexican genre that relies heavily on accordions and other acoustic instruments.

From New York Times ● Nov. 9, 2023

In the restaurant’s airspace hangs a swirling flock of accordions with their squeezeboxes fanned out, pretty abstractions listening to the unobtrusive soundtrack of techno-lite.

From Seattle Times ● Feb. 16, 2023

Her long, tragic sigh was like the final wheezing note played on the last accordion in all the world, moments before accordions became extinct.

From "The Unseen Guest" by Maryrose Wood