Squeeze This!: A Cultural History of the Accordion in America
(Part of the Folklore Studies in a Multicultural World Series)
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No other instrument has witnessed such a dramatic rise to popularity--and precipitous decline--as the accordion. Squeeze This is the first history of the piano accordion and the first book-length study of the accordion as a uniquely American musical and cultural phenomenon. Ethnomusicologist and accordion enthusiast Marion Jacobson traces the changing idea of the accordion in the United States and its cultural significance over the course...
Format:Hardcover
Language:English
ISBN:0252036751
ISBN13:9780252036750
Release Date:February 2012
Publisher:University of Illinois Press
Length:292 Pages
Weight:1.50 lbs.
Dimensions:1.1" x 6.5" x 9.4"
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