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Polka Heartland : Why the Midwest Loves to Polka.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher: Madison : Wisconsin Historical Society, 2015Copyright date: ©2015Edition: 1st edDescription: 1 online resource (209 pages)Content type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780870207235
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Polka HeartlandDDC classification:
  • 793.3
LOC classification:
  • GV1796.P55 M373 2015
Online resources:
Contents:
Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. A Polka Prelude -- 2. The Origin Story -- 3. Polka's Migration to America -- Polka Interlude: Welcome to Swissconsin -- 4. American Polka Varieties -- Polka Interlude: Concertina or Accordion? -- 5. The Wisconsin "Bohemian" Polka -- Polka Interlude: Beer and Polka -- 6. Dutchman-style Polka -- Polka Interlude: Concertina Millie Kaminski -- 7. Pulaski Polka Days -- Polka Interlude: The Polka Mass -- 8. What Is "Slovenian"? -- Polka Interlude: The Baldonis of Castelfidardo -- 9. Mexican Polka -- Polka Interlude: The Concertina Bar -- 10. New Directions in Polka -- Acknowledgments -- Selected Readings and Recordings -- Notes -- Index.
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Intro -- Contents -- Introduction -- 1. A Polka Prelude -- 2. The Origin Story -- 3. Polka's Migration to America -- Polka Interlude: Welcome to Swissconsin -- 4. American Polka Varieties -- Polka Interlude: Concertina or Accordion? -- 5. The Wisconsin "Bohemian" Polka -- Polka Interlude: Beer and Polka -- 6. Dutchman-style Polka -- Polka Interlude: Concertina Millie Kaminski -- 7. Pulaski Polka Days -- Polka Interlude: The Polka Mass -- 8. What Is "Slovenian"? -- Polka Interlude: The Baldonis of Castelfidardo -- 9. Mexican Polka -- Polka Interlude: The Concertina Bar -- 10. New Directions in Polka -- Acknowledgments -- Selected Readings and Recordings -- Notes -- Index.

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Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, Michigan : ProQuest Ebook Central, 2024. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest Ebook Central affiliated libraries.

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