Texas Gets The Accordion Bug And Never Looks Back (NPR)
From NPR News:
by Wade Goodwyn
All Things Considered
A loud, party-friendly "orchestra in a box," the accordion spread like wildfire across Texas after German and Czech immigrants brought it to their dance halls. Out of the polka came styles like conjunto and zydeco. From New Braunfels and San Antonio to Brownsville and Houston, the infection, it seems, is now permanent.
http://www.npr.org/2011/06/03/136891051/texas-gets-the-accordion-bug-and-never-looks-back
by Wade Goodwyn
All Things Considered
A loud, party-friendly "orchestra in a box," the accordion spread like wildfire across Texas after German and Czech immigrants brought it to their dance halls. Out of the polka came styles like conjunto and zydeco. From New Braunfels and San Antonio to Brownsville and Houston, the infection, it seems, is now permanent.
http://www.npr.org/2011/06/03/136891051/texas-gets-the-accordion-bug-and-never-looks-back
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