Bayan

Bayan

The bayan is similar to the accordian. It is part of the accordian family and in fact it is classified as an accordian.

By: Abby Boland

Aleksander Hrustevich

What Instrument is it Similar to?

1. A. Vivaldi – P. Fenyuk. The Four Seasons “Summer” Part I-III2. V. Chernikov. “Jazz-Valtz”3. V. Chernikov. “The Lonely Harmonica”4. V. Mocart – A. Volodos. “Turkish Rondo”5. V. Chernikov. “Waltz Impromptu”

The bayan is a type of chromatic button accordion developed in Russia in the early 20th century. It was named after the 11th-century bard Boyan.

History of the Instrument

Songs by Hrustevich