Accordion Player

{ "title": "Accidental Accordionist", "tagline": "A brief, captivating look at a Victorian family's musical pastime, preserved in the world's oldest surviving motion-picture film.", "overview": "In this mesmerizing relic from the dawn of cinema, Adolphe Le Prince becomes the first person ever accidentally captured on film, as he plays a jaunty tune on his diatonic button accordion. Originally recorded by his father, Louis Le Prince, inventor of the first motion-picture camera, this 2.11-second sequence offers a glimpse into the private lives of the Le Prince family in 1887."}