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Author Jacobson, Marion S.

Title Squeeze this! : a cultural history of the accordion in America / Marion Jacobson.

Publication Info. Urbana : University of Illinois Press, [2012]
©2012

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 Manchester, Main Library - Non Fiction  788.8 JACOBSON    Check Shelf
 New Britain, Main Library - Non Fiction  788.86 J15    Check Shelf
 West Hartford, Noah Webster Library - Non Fiction  788.865 JACOBSON    Check Shelf
Description xi, 256 pages, 20 unnumbered pages of plates : illustrations (some color) ; 25 cm.
Series Folklore studies in a multicultural world
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (pages [221]-243) and index.
Contents Advent of the piano accordion -- Squeezebox Bach : the classical accordion -- Squeezebox rock : rise and fall of the accordion in American popular culture -- Crossover accordionists : Viola Turpeinen, John Brugnoli, and Frank Yankovic -- New main squeeze : repositioning the accordion in the music industry -- Out of the closet : reimagining the accordion in American popular culture.
Subject Accordion -- United States -- History.
Accordionists -- United States.
ISBN 9780252036750 hardcover alkaline paper $29.95
0252036751 hardcover alkaline paper
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