Welcome to the world of international accordion music. This collection of ethnic folk music from Europe and the Americas forms the foundation of a basic folk accordion repertoire. These songs are from many nations and have crowd-pleasing melodies. Selected by Bruce Bollerud from years of band experience, these fun, enduring tunes invite you to play immediately. The audio includes performances designed for personal, memory-based interpretation, often skipping repeats to fit more music. 

These melodies have stood the test of time, so what are you waiting for? Open the book, get your accordion out, and let's play some music!

Introduction
Vagabond Waltz
Wir Gehen nach Lindenau
Kukavica Waltz
The Band Played On
Hank's Swiss Waltz in C
Redwing
La Golondrina
Helena Polka
Goldie's Waltz
Hava Nagila
Have Pity Waltz
Francuzka Polka
Cielito Lindo
Scratch Your Nose Polka
The Jolly Woodchopper
The Repasz Band
Forest Flower Waltz
El Rancho Grande
The Finska Waltz
La Paloma
Life in the Finnish Woods
Meet Me Tonight in Dreamland
Barbara Polka
Under the Double Eagle
Sakkajarven
The Saturday Night Waltz
El Choclo
Turkey in the Straw
Soldier's Joy
Selma's Waltz
Devil's Dream
Herman's Swiss Waltz in A
The Clarinet Polka
Index