In the final programme of her series on the globalisation of instruments, Megan Collins takes a look at the accordion.
Music Details:
Part 6 Accordions
TRAD: Hora Lautarilor – Lautari de Bucharest (Iris 2001 978)
LEPISTÖ: Silta/ Bridge – Markku Lepistö (accordion) (Aito AICD 003)
TRAD: Alku – Markku Lepistö (accordion) (Aito AICD 003)
LEPISTÖ: Hermannin Mollipolka – Markku Lepistö (2-row accordion), Petri Hakala (mandolin), Jouko Kyhälä (harmonium), Pekka Lehti (bass), Janne Viksten (banjo) (Aito AICD 003)
TRAD arr DALY/ CREAGH: The Four Shoves – Jackie Daly (accordion), Seamus Creagh (vln) (Nascente NSBOX 012)
BYRNE: Welcome home Gráinne – Dermot Byrne (button accordion) (Nascente NSBOX 012)
TRAD: Step Dance – Scan Tester (concertina), Will Tester, Bill Agate (tambourines) (Topic TSCD 581D)
TRAD: I wish they'd do it now - Scan Tester (concertina) and friends (various instruments and percussion) (Topic TSCD 581D)
Learning the Concertina – Scan Tester (spoken) (Topic; TSCD 581D)
Busking on the beach - Scan Tester (spoken) (Topic; TSCD 581D)
TRAD arr MORGAN: Lawr A'r francod – John Morgan (accordion) ( RGNET 1052)
TRAD: In Gradina Cu Tufani – Romica Puceanu & the Gore Borthers (Asphalt Tango 986532)
TRAD: Malika – R. Paskeyev (accordion), N. Mamedov (doul) (MEL CD 30 01641)
GARDEL/ FLORES: Mano a Mano – Ciriaco Ortiz (accordion) (Nascente NSBOX 010)
CARRIZO: 20 de Enero en Ocu – Yin Carrizo (accordion) (Soundway SNDW CD 018)
MONCAYO: Huapango – Los Texmaniacs (Smithsonian SFW CD 40555)
TRAD: Gamat – Nurul Hayati, Saryadi (vocals), Gamat Artistika/ Safrudin (Dept of Indonesian Culture and Education)
LEPISTÖ: Helsinki - Markku Lepistö (accordion), Pekka Lehti (double bass) (AICD 012)