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Book: Accordion Anthology, Cheshire – UKby Rob Howard |
‘Accordion Anthology’ is a near A4 sized high quality hardback that picks up where the 4-volume ‘An A to Z of the Accordion’ series left off, presenting many more accordion related articles and biographies. There are 330 colour photographs, and the book is aimed at enthusiasts, including those who are new to the accordion. The articles include: Getting to Know the Accordion; Making a start; Useful Contacts; Accordion Tips and Hints (Steve Roxton); Be a Better Player (Rosemary Wright); Use of the Couplers (James Sexton); Playing For Others (Rosemary Wright); The Ken Hopkins Accordion Collection; Manfrini Accordions; Evolution of the Accordion (Colin Norton); Melodica, Accordina, Steirische Harmonica; The Accordion Concerto; The Accordion and Popular Music; Accordion Festivals; Accordion Dynasties; Northern Ireland Open Championships; Zuckerbrod & Peytsche; Tales & Trivia; Polka and the Accordion; CD/DVD/Book Reviews; Yesterday, Today and Tomorrow. Biographies: André Verchuren, Brandon McPhee, David Vernon, Freeland Barbour, Gervasio Marcosignori, Gordon Pattullo, Helen Maher, Helen Rich, Jack Emblow, Jackie Hearst, Joe Cooley, John Leslie, Ksenija Sidorova, Leonard Brown, Martynas Levickis, Paul Chamberlain, Pearl Fawcett-Adriano, Will Hannah, and more. For further information email: robaccord5@hotmail.com |