History of accordions film music books, sound of music. The protagonist of the book is steven alper, a yearold boy living in new jersey. This site uses cookies more info thats okmore info thats ok. Accordion books are great for exhibits and displays because you can stand them up and view both sides. Visit the ebookstore for specific accordion book projects with patterns. I hope this item is all that you require for your students and classroom. This set of eleven upbeat songs makes a great supplement to the palmerhughes accordion course, book 2, with the compositions arranged in order of difficulty and designed to reinforce the students technical mastery of the instrument. American patrol and battle hymn of the republic are federation festivals 20162020 selections.
Accordion song books ebooks scroll down for the full list of available ebooks. I wasnt familiar with the lh accordion notation, but i found a nice explanation on the internet. Today i will share with you how to make your own accordion memory book in just 3 easy steps its even cuter than gum wrappers. The hardest part is usually finding a piece of paper long enough to fold into the book. The palmerhughes accordion course, for piano accordion, is still available from alfred publishing co. This week, well put aside the needle and thread and explore a book constructed without a single stitch. Drums, girls, and dangerous pie is narrated by steven alper, a thirteenyearold whose life is turned upside down when his fiveyearold brother, jeffrey, is diagnosed with leukemia.
My own leiden university library owns a copy from fourteenthcentury russia which is only 120 mm in height. Duluth, mn, zotiy wallace minnetonka, mn, renee wermter two harbors. See more ideas about accordion book, book art and handmade books. Have students place their accordion book on the desk and flatten it out so they have a long row of six pages or boxes. While the history of the accordion began in the seventeenth century, the history of the accordion book is actu ally much older. The helen and theodore miller concert series has presented dozens of the worlds greatest accordion artists and has elevated cultural prestige of the. Learn to play with these new accordion method books. Their accompaniment cds assist you to sound like an expert while you play todays most popular styles. There are two audio tracks for each song a full performance for listening, plus a separate backing track which lets you be the soloist. Sedlon and a great selection of related books, art and collectibles available now at. The finished size of the accordion book will vary depending on the size of the paper that you use. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Have fun gather your supplies fold the long piece of paper in half. Renee albert caught my eye well, ok, she always catches my eye and spoke.
Sep 06, 2011 ruth bleakley is a very talented book binder. In 1900 silvio scandalli started to produce accordions with the help of his family. Festivals of light accordion book in festivals of light. Fun solos that supplement the corresponding levels of the palmerhughes accordion course, lesson books. These arrangements can be used for your personal enjoyment and will entertain any audience. Action art art and design book books business civlib. The video was projected in a large, antique movie theater june 20 25th, 20 for the mykonos biennale in greece, curated by lydia venieri. Susan kapuscinski gaylord teaches you how to make an accordion book. Explain to children that they will be making special books called accordion books and that these books will fold in and out, just like the musical instrument. Its easy to find at the dollar store or post office and you can roll out however long a piece you want. From the book stomping the blues by albert murray i want to know more of the story of this picture the date.
These books are made from a long strip of paper and folded accordion style. Gerakaris takes viewers on a microcosmic odyssey through his organically detailed floating world accordion book. Simple paper accordian book made with decorative paper. From firsttime novelist, jordan sonnenblick, a brave and beautiful story that will make readers laugh and break their hearts at the same time. Specific projects using the accordion book are on susans making books with children blog. The accordion playalong series features custom accordion arrangements with cd tracks recorded by a live band accordion, bass and drums. Palmerhughes accordion course polka book palmer, willard a. A world of accordions museum in superior, wi is the worlds largest accordion museum the hanni strahl concert hall is acoustically ideal and seats 1,000 people on floor and balcony levels. Discover rapid progress, enjoyment and success just like many other satisfied customers have. Drums, girls, and dangerous pie summary and study guide. Each handmade book can be displayed as a standing set of frames or as a twosided book. Albert has the perfect deadpan response to almost everything uttered by martini and proves adept at playing a mean accordion and dressing with beaucoup banana accessories.
Paper used for the inside sheets can be of the weight of drawing paper, heavy wrapping paper, or colored construction paper, or it can be heavier. Oct 02, 2015 the remarkable thing about accordion books, however, is that their surface space could be considerable, even when the actual object in its folded state was still of modest proportions. I used to try and piece it together but now i use a roll of kraft paper or packaging paper. Which brought me back to reality really, really fast. Materials strips of paper cut to size cardstock for covers, the same size as the folded text block, bone folder or wooden craft stick. If you want to see some other types of this book, do an internet image search for concertina book or accordion book. Accordion book valley folds mountain folds flip over side view side view mountain folds side view fold each end into first mountain fold open all folds fold each mountain fold in to the center mountain fold. Accordion weekly news in english about all things accordion and. Nov 14, 2008 accordion books are very easy to make.
How to make a accordion fold mini scrapbook album craft. Palmerhughes accordion course recital book, book 3. Making books for the holiday season, and a color poem book in homes for poems. While the history of the accordion began in the seventeenth century, the history of the accordion book is actually much older. This year for an anniversary gift, i created a super fun accordionstyle memory book that is filled with all sorts of nooks and crannies to place pictures, loves notes and more. I can read lh piano, so its no problem for me to comvert the accordion lh to basschord for piano or organ. The accordion book is composed of a continuous folded sheet of paper and is often enclosed between two covers. Today we are going to make a funny clown accordion book. Boing boing favorite jim turner plays their less than kind and understanding manager. Foster could only be played by international accordion phenomenon renee albert. Double tone chamber finest 45 sets of hand made reeds. Ancient accordionfolded books have been found in many parts of asia, including china, japan, korea, thailand, india, and burma. Before his brothers diagnosis, steven is a wisecracking 8 th grader attempting to navigate the trials of early adolescence. Jim turner plays their less than kind and understanding.
Palmerhughes accordion course easy rock n roll book. Facebook gives people the power to share and makes the world more open and connected. Ruth originally made these tiny books as gifts for her advanced bookmaking students after a particularly challenging project, but you dont have to learn coptic stitch to try it out for yourself. Unfollow accordion music books to stop getting updates on your ebay feed. The event will be held at the mt albert war memorial hall in mt albert, auckland and. Join facebook to connect with renee albert and others you may know.
Students will only be working on the top side of the paper. The book by steven espinosa and fite is the shows weakest. This project is, perhaps, a bit more involved than those of weeks past, but it allows me to introduce a few additional basic materials found in every book artists studio and a handy technique or two. The gary dahl jazzcontinental by beltuna is a top quality professional instrument with the finest set of features only available on this accordion. A world of accordions museum, superior, wisconsin usa. Each song book contains accordion songs that are thoughtfully arranged to provide a great level of satisfacion for the modern accordion player. By melinda crean of top notch teaching thank you for downloading my product. That name, to me, is a misnomer when applied to rectangularshaped books, as concertinas are shaped as hexagons. Luckily, her tutorial for making these beautiful mini accordion books is simple enough even for the uninitiated. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Mar 21, 2008 susan kapuscinski gaylord teaches you how to make an accordion book. The tony martini variety hour arrives in hollywood at three.