Dan Gruetzmacher's Concertina Page

Dan Gruetzmacher

Inducted into the World Concertina
Congress Hall Of Fame in 1979.

Welcome to the Dan Gruetzmacher web site. This page will introduce you to Dan Gruetzmacher, let you hear samples of his music, and provide contact, services, and ordering information.

A brief biography. Dan has been playing concertina for over 60 years. He started playing when he was seven years old. Together with his brothers and sisters, he made his first recording back in 1941 on a wire recorder. He formed his own orchestra in 1969. In 1979 the Dan Gruetzmacher Orchestra recorded "Duel Concertinas". In 1990 he recorded "Let's have a party", in 1991 they released "We love our USA", then came "Ladies Choice" in 1992. The next release was "Favorites of the Dan Gruetzmacher Orchestra" in 1995. In 1998 the band changed some members and in 1999 they recorded their most recent album " The New Dan Gruetzmacher Orchestra".

Music Section

Click on the links below to hear song samples!

	Let's Have a Party! Let's have a party * Lakeside Waltz Country girl polka * Sleepyhead Waltz Dance Hall Polka * Starlite Waltz Clock on the Steeple Polka * Lauries Laendler Young Widow Polka * All My Dreams Mystery Waltz * Buttons and Bellows Laendler Cassette only
	We Love Our USA We Love Our USA * Granddaughters Waltz Country Gentlemen Polka * It Thrills Me So Who's Going to Love You * Crystal Chandelier Strolling Girl Waltz * Mosquito Polka Alone Again * Red Lips Red Wine Polka Accordion Man Waltz * Black Crow Polka Das Kufstein Lied Waltz * Going Back To My Homeland Waltz Cassette only
	Ladies Choice Say Thank You Dear and Give Her Roses * Heidelberg Polka Twilight in Bohemia Waltz * Sweet Nearness of You Christmas Toy Polka * Beautiful Rose Waltz Chimney Sweep Polka * Alvin's Waltz Hobo Polka * You And Me * Dog House Polka Baby Waltz * New Love Polka My Darling Ann Waltz * Last Waltz Cassette only
	Favorites of the Dan Gruetzmacher Orchestra St. Louis Polka * Falling Apple Laendler * Seemann Heine Polka * The West, A Nest & You Dear Waltz Elen Polka * Hawaiian Sunset * Two Eddie's Polka You're All I Asked For * So Ein Tag Waltz Musicians Come and Play Polka * If I Never Get To Heaven Deer Waltz * Boopsy Polka * Northwoods Laendler I'll Cry Myself to Sleep * White Rose Waltz Cassette only
	The New Dan Gruetzmacher Orchestra One Eyed Jack Polka * Syl's Button Accordion Polka White Horse Polka * For The Good Times Good Morning Polka * Blue Eyed Dolly Waltz Alice Waltz * Waltzing In the Woods * My Ship is Sailing I Knew When We Met Waltz * When We're Apart Waltz Erica Waltz * Waltz #17 * Waltz Across Texas I'm Dreaming Waltz * I Love to Dance Polka Emil's Polka * Harbor Lights * Hard to Get Polka Broken Down Merry Go Round Cassette And CD

Cassettes - $10.00 + $2.00 Shipping

CDs - $15.00 + $2.00 Shipping

Orders of 3 or more, Shipping $3.50 Total

Please mail and make check or money orders out to:

"Dan Gruetzmacher"

T3136 Calico Ln.

Wausau, Wi. 54403

Concertina & Accordion Sheet Music

HAS MOVED!!!

Concertinas in Stock

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NEW ITEM Black Crown Concertina Quad, 104 Key, Key of Ab or Press 5F in Mint Conditiion ...$1600.00	NEW ITEM Hohner Red Button Box Key of C, G, & F, 3 row ...$495.00
NEW ITEM White Hengel's Concertina 104 Key, Key of Bb or Press 5G, Number 41, in Mint Condition ...$9800.00	NEW ITEM White 1952 Star Streamline Concertina 104 Key, Key of Ab or Press 5F, in good condition ...$1325.00
NEW ITEM Gray Arnold Double Reed Concertina 104 Key, Key of C or Press 5A, Good Playing Condition ...$795.00	SOLD Red Star Custom Streamline Concertina Quad, Key of Eb or Press 5C, with a Low Octave Switch, with Case ...$1600.00
1952 White Star Streamline Concertina 1 Switch with inside Mic, Very Clean, Key of Ab or Press 5F, w/Case ...$1400.00	White and Gold Kreis Concertina 5 Switch, Quad, Key of Bb or Press 5G, with Stereo Mics, with Case ...$1700.00
SOLD Red Arnold Concertina Double Reed, 104 Key, Key of C or Press 5A, w/Case, Like New ...$725.00	Green and White 120 Base Loduka (Lender) Accordion Like New, w/Case ...$395.00
SOLD Henry Silberhorn Clarion Concertina Quad, Key of C or Press 5A, 1 High & Low Switch, In Very Good Condition, With Case,Has Inside Mic ...$1200.00	Blue Star Beauty Concertina 2 Switch, Key of C or Press 5A, Quad, With a CD2 Imperial Generator and KB/A PEYVEY AMP 60 ...$6000.00 Will take reasonable offer or a Trade in on it!
Black Stradivarius Concertina Minn. M 5 Switch, Key of Bb or Press 5G, In Stereo, Good Condition w/Case ...$2300.00	SOLD Blue & White Larson Concertina 104 Keys, Plate Reed, Key of Bb or Press 5G, 1 Switch, with Case ...$4000.00
Black Star Streamline Super Concertina Key of Bb or Press 5G, Good Condition, w/Case ...$1150.00	120 Base Ladies La Duca Accordion A-1 Shape, w/Case ...$500.00
Slovenija Hand Made Melodija Button Box With Amp & Case, Key of C, F, Bb. Also has Inside Mic & Volume Control, Serial #65, Very Good Condition... $2300.00	4 Row Melodija Button Box Menges Slovenija, Key of G, C, f, & Bb, with Amp & Case ...$2900.00
New German Concertina 2 Row, Single Reed ...$150.00

Miessner Piano

With Bench ...$350.00

SOLD

Peavey Amp 100

Very Clean, 3 Channel, Model KB100 ...$275.00

Polytone Concertina Amp

Specifications ... See Full Page Display

$1185.00

Crate P.A. Head & Speakers

...$600.00

Concertina Hand Straps

Black, Sheepskin Lined

$45.00 and up plus shipping and handling.

The History of the Chemnitzer Concertina

$25.00 + 5.00 S&H ...$30.00

Old Time Concertina - http://oldtimeconcertina.com/

For those of you in our area, Dan also repairs and customizes concertinas, gives music lessons, and has bookings available. For more information please call or email us. We will also respond to written request. Address them to:

Dan Gruetzmacher

T3136 Calico Ln.

Wausau, Wi. 54403

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SOLD Peavey Amp 100 Very Clean, 3 Channel, Model KB100 ...$275.00	Polytone Concertina Amp Specifications ... See Full Page Display $1185.00
Crate P.A. Head & Speakers ...$600.00	Concertina Hand Straps Black, Sheepskin Lined $45.00 and up plus shipping and handling.
The History of the Chemnitzer Concertina $25.00 + 5.00 S&H ...$30.00