Sehnsuchtswalzer (J. Burnik) [Sheet music] [Accompaniment track]

Sehnsuchtswalzer (German for “Waltz of longing”) was recorded by legendary Slovenian folk music and Oberkrainer music composer and accordionist, Jože Burnik, and one of Slovenia’s most popular zither players, Miha Dovžan, in the early 1990s. Burnik was the accordion player in Alpski Kvintet (Alpenoberkrainer) from Slovenia throughout the 1970s, who later performed with other Austrian […]

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Na ples – Auf zum tanz (J. Burnik) [Sheet music] [Accompaniment track]

This is a polka by legendary Slovenian accordionist Jože Burnik who recorded this song with Alpski Kvintet (Alpenoberkrainer) in the late 1970s or early 1980s. It is typically played in a quintett but this is my solo accordion arrangement played to the baritone and guitar track recorded by Brian Pavlic from Canada (baritone) and myself

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Flott aufg’spielt (E. Moser) [Sheet music] [Play-along audio]

This is Erich Moser’s most popular polka, Flott aufg’spielt, which roughly translates to ‘Playing quickly’. Erich Moser was an amazing steirische harmonika (diatonic button accordion) player from Austria, who was well known for his great technical skills and many unique, beautiful melodies like Kleiner Spatz am Dach, Walzer fur harmonika, and so on. Unfortunately Erich

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Mladi kot smo nocoj – Wenn die Kornblumen blüh’n (A. Nipič) [Sheet music] [Accompaniment track]

‘Mladi kot smo nocoj’ (Young as we are tonight) is one of my favourite songs by Alfi Nipič, from his own ensemble’s (Alfi Nipič In Njegovi Muzikanti) first album in 1990, arranged by legendary Boris Kovačič. Alfi Nipič was one of Avsenik’s vocalists from the 1970s through to the end of the Avsenik ensemble’s live

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Igramo za prijatelje (F. Šegovc) [Sheet music] [Tutorial video] [Play-along audio]

This is one of my favourite songs by Franc Šegovc (Štirje kovači) from the 1970s. Štirje kovači are one of the oldest Oberkrainer/Narodnozabavna bands in Slovenia who are still active. The name translates to “We play for you”. Preview: ‘Learn to play’ includes: 📝 Sheet music pdf (E♭)🎼 Accompaniment playback mp3 (E♭)📹 Slow tutorial video

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Domovina – Liebe Heimat (F. Korbar) [Sheet music] [Tutorial video] [Play-along audio]

Domovina (Ger: Liebe Heimat) is a popular waltz by Franc Korbar, Slovenian trumpet player and vocalist from Oberkrainer Sextett Janez Kalšek (Slovenski instrumentalni kvintet). Lyrics (Slo): https://www.besedilo.si/ansambel-franca-korbarja/domovina Preview: ‘Learn to play’ includes: 📝 Sheet music pdf (F)🎼 Accompaniment playback mp3 (F)📹 Slow tutorial video (F) More options: 📝 Sheet music pdf (F) 📝 Sheet music

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