Description: Olaf Aasland is a bandoneon luthier based in Oslo, Norway. This website presents his knowledge of the bandoneon and its free reed instrument predecessors. It contains a gallery of his extensive collection of instruments and publishes much of the information that he has gathered over the years about the history, the development and the technical aspects of this unique instrument.
concertina (90) bandoneon (83) accordian (49) bandonion (21) sheng (8) free-reed (2) bandonika (2)
including an annotated gallery of rare free-reed instruments from around the world
inkludert et kommentert galleri med fre-tunge musikkinstrumenter fra hele verden
written and curated by Olaf Gjerløw Aasland