concertina
Hexagonal reed instrument
A concertina is a small handheld instrument similar to an accordion, with bellows and buttons on each end.
To concertina is to collapse or fold in accordion-like pleats: The car concertinaed on impact.
Concertina wire is razor wire coiled in expandable spirals, used as a barrier.
Handheld device forcing air
- hexagonalSix-edged polygon's form
- octagonalEight-angled polygon form
- englishSpin on struck ball
- duetPiece for two
button · reeds · airflow · fingering · squeeze · treble · bass · straps
Small pump organ
- accordionBellows-driven reed instrument
- squeezeboxCollapsible bellows instrument
- harmoniumFoot-pumped keyboard instrument
- harmonicaHandheld reed wind instrument
Regular common people
- shantiesRamshackle huts or sailors' work songs
- ceilidhScottish social dance gathering
- polkaBouncy partnered folk step
- jigSpirited folk dance
reel · session · tango · chords · melody · harmony · accompaniment · drone
Having pressed folds
- collapsibleAble to compress compactly
- expandableAble to be enlarged
- accordion-foldPleating in alternating directions
- zigzagAngled back-and-forth path
portable · compact · folding · retractable · telescopic · hinged · segmented · stackable
Argentine social dance
- nostalgiaLonging for the past
- melancholySubdued, lasting sadness
- passionIntense emotional drive
- embraceHold closely in arms
Arranged in spirals
- barbedHaving sharp projections
- perimeterShape's outer edge length
- securityProtection from threat
- fencingCombat with blunted blades
military · prison · deterrent · entanglement · spiral · galvanized · deployment · checkpoint
bellows
Handheld device forcing air
duet · button · reeds · airflow · fingering · squeeze · treble · bass · straps · ends
melodeon
Small pump organ
- accordionBellows-driven reed instrument
- squeezeboxCollapsible bellows instrument
- harmoniumFoot-pumped keyboard instrument
folk
Regular common people
- shantiesRamshackle huts or sailors' work songs
- ceilidhScottish social dance gathering
- polkaBouncy partnered folk step
jig · reel · session · tango · chords · melody · harmony · accompaniment · drone · ornament
pleated
Having pressed folds
- collapsibleAble to compress compactly
- expandableAble to be enlarged
- accordion-foldPleating in alternating directions
zigzag · portable · compact · folding · retractable · telescopic · hinged · segmented · stackable · space-saving
milonga
Argentine social dance
- nostalgiaLonging for the past
- melancholySubdued, lasting sadness
- passionIntense emotional drive
coiled
Arranged in spirals
fencing · military · prison · deterrent · entanglement · spiral · galvanized · deployment · checkpoint · fortification
- European instrumentsaccordion, bagpipes, balalaika, bandura, bodhran
- folk musicfolk, folk music, folk songs, folk ballads, folk ballad
- instrumentsguitar, guitars, piano, pianos, drum
- European FolkIrish folk, Celtic music, fado, flamenco, polka
- accordionaccordion, piano accordion, registers, squeezebox, button layout
- folk instrumentsbanjo, bodhrán, mandolin, harmonica, fiddle
concertinapipe organ
Wind instrument with tuned tubes
grand piano · synthesizer · piano · organ · timpani
- concertina wireCoiled blade-edged barrier