In Edwin Erickson's workshop, about 100 busted accordions of varying vintages are heaped on tables, lined up on shelves or packed away in multicoloured cases on the floor. Some need tuning. Others ...
When I tell people that I play the accordion, I usually get a certain kind of reaction. “Accordion? That’s unusual,” some people say, “I don’t know anyone who plays the accordion!” Sometimes it’s “My ...
Me? I'm a quack,“ says MB Prakash (65), the charming accordionist at the ITC Windsor, Bangalore, with his characteristic sunny smile. “I haven't had any formal training in the instrument at all!“ ...