Aaron Seeman

{{Short description|American musician}}

{{BLP sources|date=May 2013}}

Aaron Seeman is an American composer, pianist, and accordion player, who has distinguished himself by adapting punk rock, popular music, show tunes, and cartoon theme songs for the accordion, as Duckmandu.

Duckmandu's repertoire also includes adaptations of Klezmer, Classical Country, and Polka pieces, as well as conventional accordion repertoire - polkas and tangos - at bar mitzvahs, weddings and Oktoberfest celebrations.{{cite news|last=Guthmann|first=Edward|title=Polkas to punk, he squeezes to please|url=http://www.sfgate.com/default/article/Polkas-to-punk-he-squeezes-to-please-4363895.php|work=SF Gate|publisher=San Francisco Chronicle|accessdate=26 April 2013|date=18 March 2013}}

Duckmandu performance sets include such diverse material as the Dead Kennedys, Beethoven, the Power Puff Girls theme song, and a musical rendition of the Periodic Table of the Elements.{{cite web|last=Gross|first=Josh|title=Duckmandu Sings the Hits and the Elements|url=http://www.boiseweekly.com/Cobweb/archives/2012/08/15/duckmandu-sings-the-hits-and-the-elements|work=The Boise Weekly|publisher=Boise Weekly|accessdate=25 April 2013}}

Maximum Rock 'n Roll, the premier punk magazine, pronounced him "warble for warble spot-on Jello" for his note-for-note renditions

of the entire first Dead Kennedys album, Fresh Fruit for Rotting Vegetables.{{cite web|last=Yu|first=Henry|title=The Classical|url=http://www.punkrockorchestra.com/maxrockandroll.php|work=Maximum Rock and Roll|accessdate=26 April 2013|archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20040506201156/http://www.punkrockorchestra.com/maxrockandroll.php|archive-date=6 May 2004|url-status=dead|df=dmy-all}} He currently resides in Oakland, California.