Record-Eagle/Allison Batdorff
Playing the accordion is all about "expression," said Pat VenDeventer, left, and most of the time, an accordion adds a toe-tapping liveliness to any music style. Jack Capper, 13, right, picked up the accordion this year because he likes the sound of it and he can play the instrument with his grandfather.

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