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Autore |
Jacobson Marion S |
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Titolo |
Squeeze this! [[electronic resource] ] : a cultural history of the accordion in America / / Marion Jacobson |
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Urbana, : University of Illinois Press, c2012 |
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ISBN |
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0-252-09385-2 |
1-283-99348-1 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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xi, 256 p., [20] p. of plates : ill. (some col.) |
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Collana |
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Folklore studies in a multicultural world |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Accordion - United States - History |
Accordionists - United States |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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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. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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'Squeeze This!' is a study of the accordion as an American musical and cultural phenomenon. It traces the changing idea of the accordion in the United States and its cultural significance over the course of the 20 century. |
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