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Author Jacobson, Marion S.

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

Imprint Urbana : University of Illinois Press, c2012.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Description xi, 256 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. (some col.).
Series Folklore studies in a multicultural world
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references 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 : Frank Yankovic, Viola Turpeinen, and John Brugnoli -- New main squeeze : repositioning the accordion in the music industry -- Out of the closet : reimagining the accordion in American popular culture.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Accordion -- United States -- History.
Accordionists -- United States.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9780252036750 (hardcover alk. paper)
0252036751 (hardcover alk. paper)
9780252093852 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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