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The Well-Tampered Accordion
Label: Winter & Winter Records
Released: 2005
Track listing: Four Portraits:
1. Clarissa (Mrs. Dalloway)
2. Blues for Richard
3. Laura (Mrs. Brown)
4. Virginia (Mrs. Woolf)
Accordion Misdemeanors:
5. Sicilians in New Orleans
6. Acadians in Maine
7. Germans in the Midwest
8. Acadians in Louisiana
9. Mexicans in Texas
10. Lament for the Accordion Maker
11. Basques in Montana
12. Poles in Chicago
13. Epilogue (Road Music)
14. One Less Bell to Answer
15. Raindrops Keep Fallin' on My (Wives and Lovers) Head
The Well-Tampered Accordion:
16. No. 1: Shape-Shifter
17. No. 2: Ebony Mandolin
18. No. 3: Rocking the Boat
19. No. 4: Collapsible Hornpipe
20. No. 5: Time Passing
21. No. 6: Hungarian Hummingbird
22. No. 7: Sunday Morning - Eight Legs
(after Lucien Freud)
23. No. 8: AOK Chorale
24. No. 9: Pink Elephant
25. No. 10: Song of the Little Prince
(for Teiji Ito)
26. No. 11: Dance!
27. No. 12: Epilogue/Fantasy
(in memoriam Brian Rehr)
Guy Klucevsek: The Well-Tampered Accordion
by Andrew Durkin
I got one of my first impressions of the social status of the accordion from an article that appeared twenty or so years ago in Time magazine. The writer decried'--in laughable terms'--the menace'? of the instrument, the sound of which he found abhorrent, given all its usual associations with the (underrated) genre of the polka. I ...