Library and Archive: III. Literature

ACCORDION

The Accordion in All its Guises, ed. Malcolm Miller (= Musical Performance, vol. 3/2-4 [2001]--includes the following articles:

Malcolm Miller, "Introduction to 'The Accordion in all its Guises'"

Henry Doktorski, "The Classical Squeezebox: A Short History of the Accordion in Classical Music"

Robert Young McMahan, "Idiomatic Use of the Accordion in Atonal Music: A Study of Toccata by Ernst Krenek, and a Work by the Writer

Ted Reichman, "Accordion on the Cutting Edge: An Interview with Guy Klucevsek"

Henry Doktorski, "The Accordion and Gershwin's Rhapsody in Blue: A Historical Perspective"

Maire O'Keeffe, "The Irish Button Accordion: An Overview"

Stuart Eydmann, "From the 'Wee Melodeon' to the 'Big Box': The Accordion in Scotland since 1945"

Yann-Fanch Perroches, "Jean Coateval, the Devil's Box and the Gavotte: The Accordion in Breton Music"

Joshua Horowitz, "The Klezmer Accordion: Old New Worlds (1899-2001)"

Gigi Lynn Rabe, "Aspects of Regional Difference and Performance Technique in Bulgarian Accordion Music"

Mark F. DeWitt, "In the Cajun Idiom: Mutual Influences of Dance Music Style and Diatonic Accordion Technique"

T.M. Scruggs, "Squeezing the Audience from Both Ends: The Conjunto Accordion and the Musical Border Crossings of Flaco Jimenez"

Jared Snyder, "The Sounds of Cibao: How a Local Dance Became the merengue tipico of the Dominican Republic"

Ron Emoff, "Alternations in Accordion Structure on the East Coast of Madagascar"

Mar F. DeWitt, "Review article: Planet Squeezebox: Accordion Music from Around the World"

Bergquist, Hilding. "The Accordion in the Orchestra," Accordion World (October 1848), 5-6.

Brennpunkte II: Aufsätze, Gespräche, Meinungen und Sachinformationen zum Themenbereich der Akkordeon. Texte zur Geschichte und Gegenwart des Akkordeons, 8, ed. Helmut C. Jacobs and Ralf Kaupenjohann (Bochum: Augemus, 2002).

Doktorski, Henry. The Brothers Deiro and their Accordions (Oakdale, PA:
Henry Doktorski, 2005).

Dunkel, Maria, ed. Accordion, Bandonion, Concertina: Harmonikainstrumente im Spiegel der Patente/ Instruments à anches libres dans le miroir des brevets/Free Reed Instruments in the Mirror of Patents. (Berlin: European Patent Office, 1998).

Eydmann, Stuart. "As Common as Blackberries: The First Hundred Years of the Accordion in Scotland, 1830-1930," Folk Music Journal, 7 (1999), 595-608.

Galbiati, Fermo and Nino Ciravegna. Le fisarmoniche/Physharmonicas. Itinerari d'immagini (Milan: BE-MA Editrice, 1987).

Giannattasio, Francesco and Bernard Lortat-Jacob. Sardegna 1: Organetto, record notes (in Italian and English) for the recording in the series I suoni: musica di tradizioneorale, ed. by Diego Carpitella, issued by FonitCetra, CETRA SU 5007 (n.d.).

Johnston, Thomas F. "The Social Context of Irish Folk Instruments," International Review of the Aesthetics and Sociology of Music 26 (1995), 35-59.

Kenyon de Pascual, Beryl. "Painting of a Child with an Accordion by Prosper Dumortier," RIdIM/RCMI Newsletter 20/2 (Fall 1995), 64-66.

Kymäläinen, Helka. Harmonikka taidemusiikissa [The Accordion in Classical Music] (Helsinki: Sibelius-Akatemia, 1994).

Macerollo, Joseph. Accordion Resource Manual (Toronto: Avondale Press, 1980).

Maurer, Walter. Accordion: Handbuch eines Instruments, seiner historischen Entwicklung und seiner Literatur (Vienna, 1983).

Monichon, Pierre. L'Accordéon (Lausanne/Paris: Payot/Van de Velde, 1985).

Morrison, Wendy. Pretty Complete Guide to Squeezeboxes (Takoma Park, MD: House of Musical Tradition, 1997)--an informal guide to accordions (and, in part, concertinas).

Scheibenreif, Herbert. "Akkordeon und allgemeine Musikerziehung," unpublished paper.

Smith, Graeme. "Modern-Style Irish Accordion Playing: History, Biography and Class," Ethnomusicology 41 (1997), 433-63.

Snyder, Jared. "Squeezebox: The Legacy of the Afro-Mississippi Accordionists," Black Music Research Journal 17 (1997), 37-58.

- - - - -. "Pumping and Scraping: Accordion Music in the Caribbean," Kalinda (Summer 1995), 5-7.

- - - -. "Leadbelly and his Windjammer: Examing the African American Button Accordion Tradition," American Music 12 (1994), 148-66.

Wadowick, James. A Thesaurus of Scales for C-System Chromatic Accordion or C-System Bayan (Troy, AL: JaMar Music, 1999).

Wagner, Christoph. Das Akkordeon oder die Erfindung der populären Musik: Eine Kulturgeschichte (Mainz: Schott, 2001).