Folk Music Instruments

4 words in this vocabulary list

noun a musical instrument similar to a small organ, with a row of small metal reeds through which air is forced by bellows

  • The musician played the harmonium during the classical music concert.
  • I love the sound of the harmonium in traditional Indian music.
  • Let's jam together with the harmonium at the music studio.
  • The harmonium of opinions in the meeting created a beautiful blend of ideas.

noun a small keyboard instrument similar to an accordion

  • The musician played the traditional Irish tune on the melodeon.
  • I love jamming out on my melodeon with friends on the weekends.
  • The melodeon is such a cool instrument to bust out at a party.
  • Her voice was like a melodeon, filling the room with beautiful melodies.

noun a musical instrument with a keyboard and a bellows that produces sound by forcing air through reeds

  • The musician played a beautiful melody on the accordion during the concert.
  • I love listening to someone play the accordion at a street fair.
  • Let's jam out with the accordion at the park later.
  • The team worked together like an accordion, expanding and contracting as needed to achieve their goal.

noun a person who plays the accordion

  • The accordionist performed a beautiful piece at the classical music concert.
  • I heard the accordionist playing outside the cafe yesterday.
  • That accordionist really knows how to jam out on the accordion.
  • The accordionist's fingers danced across the keys like a whirlwind.