ConcertinaMusic.com has compiled a list of Concertina People; individuals who have made a contribution to the chemnitzer concertina through their efforts as bandleaders, composers, innovators, manufacturers, musicians, promoters, retailers, teachers, and technicians. Each person is listed by name with basic information about them and their contribution to the concertina.
You can browse the list of Concertina People by selecting one of the individual letters from the menu. Each page includes a list of last names that begin with only that letter. The Search feature may be helpful for finding specific people.
Nechanicky, Albert
- Spokane, Washington
- Composer, Innovator (130-key concertina), Musician
- Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (1983)
- Detailed Biography
Neuman, Carl (1930 – 2014)
- Waupun, Wisconsin
- Musician, Promoter (Hustisford Concertina Club)
- Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (1995)
- Detailed Biography
Neuman, Nathan
- Avon, Minnesota
- Bandleader, Innovator (Reedless Concertina), Musician
- Bands: Nathan’s Old Time Band
Nickel, Robert F. (1925 – 2017)
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Musician
- Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (1996)
- Detailed Biography
Niemczyk, Dan (1925 – 2018)
- Brookfield, Wisconsin
- Musician, Teacher
- Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (2000)
- Detailed Biography
Nissel, Marv
- New Ulm, Minnesota
- Bandleader, Musician
- Bands: Marv Nissel Band
- Honors: Minnesota Ballroom Operators Association – Number One Variety Band (1987), World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (2005)
Noegel, Mike
- West Bend, Wisconsin
- Musician
- Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (2014)
Novak, Bob
- Lake Elmo, Minnesota
- Manufacturer (Echo Concertina), Musician, Promoter
- Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (2004)
- Detailed Biography
Novitzke, Marlin
- Edgar, Wisconsin
- Musician, Promoter (Central Wisconsin Concertina Club, Jammers)
Novitzke, Robert (Bob) (1924 – 2001)
- Tomahawk, Wisconsin
- Musician, Promoter
- Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (2002)
- Detailed Biography
Novotny, Larry
- Montgomery, Minnesota
- Bandleader, Musician, Teacher
- Bands: Novotny Trio Band, Larry Novotny – The Original One Man Band
- Honors: Montgomery-Lonsdale High School Wall of Fame – Fine Arts (2006), World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (2009)
Nowak, Edward J. (1921 – 2020)
- Summit, Illinois
- Musician
- Bands: Midway Cavaliers, 47th Street Concertina Club, 4+1, Novatones, Chicago Concertina Jamboree, Pensioners, Chet Kowalkowski’s Polish Carolers
- Honors: United Polka Association – Founders Award (1992), United Polka Association – Concertina Award (1993), United Polka Association – Director and Sergeant at Arms, Chet Kowalkowski’s Polish Carolers – 20 Year Award (1993)
Nowicki, Stanley (1919 – 2006)
- Milwaukee, Wisconsin
- Composer, Musician, Teacher
- Honors: World Concertina Congress Hall of Fame (1976)
- Detailed Biography