Holland plays guitars, bass, double bass, piano, organ, saxophone, accordion and percussion. Strayer plays banjo, dobro, guitar, lap steel, bass, mandolin, accordion, and sitar. Regener sings and plays guitar, trumpet, accordion and piano. It is generally accompanied by such instruments as the fiddle, accordion, concertina and percussion instruments. There's no orchestra, just two twangy acoustic guitars, an accordion, and a fiddle. His mother played piano and accordion and sang. Venegas plays several instruments including acoustic guitar, accordion, and keyboard. The button accordion and the concertina were becoming common. He also plays the accordion and the piano. Before high school, Byrne already knew how to play the guitar, accordion, and violin. Other instruments such as a piano or an accordion are used too. Wata also occasionally plays an accordion and keyboards in concert. Though, bards using piano or accordion are also known. The piano accordion first appeared in 1852. They were joined by Rachel Swaner on keyboards and accordion.