In Tune with Tradition: Wisconsin Folk Musical InstrumentsThis book celebrates the beauty, diversity, and vitality of Wisconsin's instrument-making tradition as practiced by seventeen craftsmen in a dozen ethnic, regional, and occupational commuunities throughout the state. From Ojibwa dance drums to Hardanger fiddles, these instruments and their makers are introduced with stunning photographs and lively, informative text. Distributed for the Cedarburg Cultural Center. |
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ACKNOWLEDGEMENTS by Carl W Edquist | 9 |
A South Side Institution | 30 |
James Razer | 38 |
Copyright | |
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Accordion Manufacturing Company American artist Baldoni Music Service bouzouki button accordion carved Cedarburg Cedarburg Cultural Center cigar box fiddles cigar box guitars concertina crafted cuatros Decorah early ebony Edwin Johnson ethnic father fiddlers folk music George Karpek glue hardanger fiddle Historical Society Hmong Horeb immigrants Indian IVO BALDONI James Razer Joseph Ackley Karpek Accordion Manufacturing kokle Konstantins Dravnieks Latvian Latvian kokles Loaned Louis Webster lumber camps Madison makers maple Menominee Miguel Cruz Milwaukee's musical instruments musicians Nick Vukusich Norwegian Norwegian-American Norwegian-American Museum Ojibwa Otto Rindlisbacher pegs Photo courtesy piano accordion players Polka powwow Puerto Rican Ray Calkins Ray Polarski Razer repair Ron Poast rosewood Rusk County Schwartz Sheboygan Sitka spruce Society of Wisconsin songs sound soundboards strings Stumpf Fiddle symbolic tamburitza Thiensville traditional instrument-makers traditional instruments traditional musical TUNE WITH TRADITION two-stringed violin Vang Vesterheim Viking Cello Wang Chou Vang Wisconsin Wisconsin Folk Museum Wisconsin Lumberjacks wooden