Squeeze this!
Subtitle: a cultural history of the accordion in America
By: Marion Jacobson
Series: Folklore studies in a multicultural world
Publisher: University of Illinois Press
Published: 2012
Place of publication: Urbana
Language: eng
Number of pages: 256
ISBN-13: 9780252036750; 9780252093852
Subjects: Accordionists; Accordion; History
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Advent of the piano accordion; title: Squeezebox Bach : the classical accordion; title: Squeezebox rock : rise and fall of the accordion in American popular culture; title: Crossover accordionists : Frank Yankovic, Viola Turpeinen, and John Brugnoli; title: New main squeeze : repositioning the accordion in the music industry; title: Out of the closet : reimagining the accordion in American popular culture.