The Free-Reed Journal

The Free-Reed Journal is published jointly by CSFRI and Pendragon Press each Fall. Volume 3 has now appeared.

The contents of Vol. 3:

A Wheatstone Twelve-Sided "Edeophone" Concertina with Pre-MacCann Chromatic Fingering
Neil Wayne, Margaret Birley, Robert Gaskins

Breeze in the Carolinas: The African American Accordionists of the Upper South
Jared Snyder

Drone Placement and Fingering in Traditional and Contemporary Music for Khaen
Christopher Adler

"Looks Like a Cash Register and Sounds Worse": The Deiro Brothers and the Rise of the Piano Accordion in American Culture, 1908-1930
Peter C. Muir

The Fayre Four Sisters: Concertina Virtuosi
Richard Carlin

Plus: Reviews of books, records, and music; music supplements; announcements.


Orders for the journal (individuals: $20 per issue, USA and Canada, $25 elsewhere; libraries and institutions: $30, USA and Canada, $40 elsewhere) and enquiries about it should be directed to:

Pendragon Press
P.O. Box 190
Hillsdale, NY 12529

Email: penpress@taconic.net
FAX: 518-828-2368
www.pendragonpress.com