On 12 Sep, 20:16, GINO <hardcorechicano2...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
> On Sep 12, 6:54 pm, Adrock <morpheus.dra...@[EMAIL PROTECTED]
> wrote:
>
> > I've heard recently about quarter-tone or Arabic tuned piano
> > accordions, and heard them on a few tracks. I know very little about
> > the theory or tonal structure of Arabic music (although I know it does
> > exist), but has anyone ever encountered or played one?
>
> > (I imagine it would cost a ton to have an a=440 accordion REtuned to
> > the Arabic system, so I'm wondering if they are a specialized thing or
> > if they are made somewhat commonly)
>
> You might want to search this forum for a man named Ghomaheza, he is
> from Iran. He may know something about that, also,
Hi Gino,
I think you might be referring to my friend, GHOLAMREZA SEYED HASANI,
who lives in Tabriz, Iran. He actually makes accordions which have
quarter-note tuning. Go to his website at: www.nardingallery.blogspot.com
for more info.
Mike O'R


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