The Concertina Museum: 5.4.5-001



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Item Type: Tutor - Triumph/Crane Duet Concertina

Summary

Full Description: An early 1924 edition of “The Salvation Army Triumph Concertina Tutor”, publ by Salvationist Publishing and Supplies Ltd, Judd Street, London W C. This form of the duet concertina was developed by Lachenal & Co for the Crane & Co musical Instrument dealers in Liverpool, and is alternatively named the “Crane’s Patent” concertina. It became popular with the marching concertina bands associated with the Liverpool Orange Lodges. This tutor is bound in thin card that bears the mailing label of The Nazarene Publishing House, Kansas City, whence it was mailed to Rev B Flint, Falkirk, Scotland in 1964.
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: 5.4.5-001





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