Learn to Play '22 - Introduction to the English Concertina with Simon Thoumire

Simon Thoumire is a Scottish musician and an English concertina virtuoso. We'd like to offer our huge thanks to him for making this video for us!
This tutorial video is part of Music for All's Learn To Play Series launched to coincide with the Learn To Play '22 weekend events taking place up and down the country on 8 & 9 October 2022. To find out more about the event, visit: www.musicforall.org.uk/learn-...
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[@quinn4626]

He really makes you want to play the English Concertina! 😊

[@fruitychink]

being playing it for years ( a Wheatstone ) and just love it . Arthritis has now challenged me but I keep going . Great video

[@donrosemarycook2750]

Enjoyed! Thank you!

[@peliqueirolopes8656]

Gostei do seu vídeo, obrigado. Tenho uma concertina dessas que me foi oferecida por um missionário Inglês de nome Ernest Eades, em 1993. Mas, é difícil tocá-la...