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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)

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Guy Klucevsek: The Well-Tampered Accordion

Read "The Well-Tampered Accordion" reviewed by Andrew Durkin

by Andrew Durkin
February 15, 2005

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 ...

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