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Item Type: Tutor - English Concertina

Summary

Full Description: ‘English’ Concertina Tutor:New Method for the Concertina composed by Giulio Regondi” Published by C Wheatstone & Co at 15 West Street, with Late of 20 Conduit Street, W.”) in the address. CW Publication No 1202, a later edition of one of Wheatstone’s earliest Tutors, also published by Joseph Scates, Dublin: 1857; and Wessel & Co. London: in 1857. Regondi (1822/23-1872), a child prodigy on guitar, became the unrivaled classical concertina virtuoso as well as a classical guitar master. He was a prolific and highly acclaimed composer and arranger of classical music for concertina and a teacher of the instrument.
The major source for information and listings of all known Concertina Tutors is Randall Merris’s paper at www.concertina.com/merris/bibliography/english-tutors.htm

Source Catalogue No: The Concertina Museum: 5.4.1-018





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