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Play Piano Accordion by Ear: Fast-Track Learning
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Play Piano Accordion by Ear: Fast-Track Learning

Master Popular Russian Tunes Fast: Step-by-Step Piano Accordion Lessons with Backing Tracks. No music theory needed.
Created byYuri Charyguine
Last updated 4/2026
English

What you'll learn

  • Master essential techniques for Piano Accordion
  • Play 10 the most popular Russian songs like "Kalinka" and "Moscow Nights" by ear
  • Start Accordion with free accordion app on mobile or tablet
  • Develop ear-training skills to confidently play without sheet music
  • Build confidence in hand coordination and expressive playing

Course content

12 sections51 lectures1h 21m total length
  • Welcome0:57
  • Accordion Introduction6:00
  • Let's Start Playing4:13
  • Playing Music by Ear1:07

Requirements

  • Accordion or accordion app

Description

Discover your musical potential by learning to play music by ear on the Piano Accordion (or free Accordion App on your tablet or mobile phone, like Accordion Piano Cassoto). Designed specifically for beginners, this course helps you master 10 popular Russian songs without the need for sheet music or theory. If you just want to play, this course is for you!


With easy-to-follow lessons and backing tracks available to download, you’ll develop essential ear-training skills, hand coordination, and intuitive playing techniques. Whether you’re new to the accordion or want to explore Russian music, this course offers a clear and enjoyable learning experience.


What You’ll Learn:


Korobeiniki” (Коробейники) – The vibrant and well-known song used as Tetris theme.

Polushko Polye” (Полюшко-поле) – A dynamic and captivating tune.

Kalinka” (Калинка) – The lively and iconic anthem of Russian music.

Katusha” (Катюша) – A patriotic melody loved worldwide.

Moscow Nights” (Подмосковные вечера) – A soulful and timeless classic.

Dark Eyes” (Очи чёрные) – A passionate gypsy waltz.

Yablochko” (Яблочко) – A sailor’s dance tune full of energy.

Steppe, the Steppe Around” (Степь да степь кругом) – A melancholic folk ballad.

The Moon Shines” (Светит месяц) – Energetic dance tune.

Oi, Moroz, Moroz” (Ой, мороз, мороз) – A heartfelt traditional song.


With the included backing tracks, you’ll practice at your own pace, enhancing your ability to play along and develop musical timing.  You’ll learn basic techniques like finger placement, smooth transitions, and expressive playing. The course is designed to build your confidence while helping you create beautiful music.


Sheet music, scores, pdf: For those who can read music notation, all the songs will be available to download.


Taught by expert accordionist Yuri Charyguine, this course is an ideal introduction to the world of Russian music and accordion playing.


30-Day Money-Back Guarantee: Enroll with confidence! If the course doesn’t meet your expectations, you can request a full refund within 30 days.


Sign up now and bring these iconic  melodies to life on your accordion!


(No accordion yet? No problem. You can start with a free app like Accordion Piano Cassoto, or any other accordion app for Android or iPhone.)

Who this course is for:

  • Absolute Beginners with a Piano Accordion
  • Accordion enthusiasts eager to explore Russian folk and traditional music
  • People Interested in Learning Music by Ear
  • Music lovers seeking an easy, step-by-step approach to learning the accordion
  • Anyone starting their journey on accordion and looking for guided lessons