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The Concise Oxford Dictionary of English Etymology
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col- assim. form of
COM-,
CON- before
l. In Rom., L.
coll-, earlier
conl-, was reduced to
col-, and this form was preserved in early adoptions of F. words; the later
coll- was due to assoc. with L.
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"Hey Mr. Concertina, Play a Tune For Me!"
Newspaper article from: Polish-American Journal; 6/30/2002; ; 700+ words
; ...familiar with his name, was a concertina player, bandleader, composer...become a member of the "Concertina Jam" fraternity. Buttons...and crocodiles playing concertinas, along with original concertina graphics, identify those...
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The Wheatstone English Concertina in Victorian England.
Magazine article from: Notes; 12/1/1997; ; 700+ words
; Monographs on the concertina are rare. Allan Atlas has produced a fascinating...meticulous account of the Wheatstone English concertina in Victorian England. Virtually every aspect of the concertina is introduced and discussed in clear fashion...
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In tune, in time Allenton's concertina festival brings soaring emotions
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 9/3/1997; ; 700+ words
; ...The only things aching at the Allenton Concertina Jamboree Festival over the Labor Day...listen and dance to some of the best concertina players in the world. It didn't much...the festival had fathers who carried a concertina across the Atlantic Ocean from Germany...
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Harry, 97, still lights concertina stage But even playing at famous bar, Gertie is always on his mind
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 3/4/1996; ; 700+ words
; ...exclusive use of concertina players and their...been playing the concertina since he was 5. He has 37 concertinas lined up behind...loves the way concertinas sound so much...only allow the concertina. Someone comes...
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Pearl City Concertina Open for Business
Newspaper article from: Polish-American Journal; 4/1/2000; ; 467 words
; ...Pearl City Concertina Corporation...Collectors of concertinas, Blaznowac...Pearl City Concertina." Subsidized...Gusik funds, concertinas will sell...orders for new concertinas to be high...Pearl City Concertina Corporation...
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Jamboree squeezes 'em in 1,000 waltz and polka their way through concertina festival at Allenton
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 9/8/1998; ; 668 words
; ...comparisons between concertinas and accordions die...said Konrath. "In a concertina, there's no rhyme...Bernhardt admit that the concertina's popularity has...Bernhardt said concertinas and their reedy cousins...The band onion, a concertina variety popular in...
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 "Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN)")
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Among his hobbies, teen squeezes in concertina; Old-timer shows 17-year-old popular music of his day.(NEWS)
Newspaper article from: Star Tribune (Minneapolis, MN); 9/6/2005; ; 700+ words
; ...The Chemnitzer Concertina: A History and an...Hengel began repairing concertinas in the 1940s, and...Minar said, "the concertina is alive and well in...museum of about 40 concertinas, "just about anything...and 21. - The World Concertina Congress will be held...
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 "The Capital Times (Madison, WI)")
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CONCERTINA KING STILL MAKING MUSIC AT AGE 86 PLAYING POLKAS FOR 70 YEARS.(COMMUNITIES)
Newspaper article from: The Capital Times (Madison, WI); 12/31/2001; 700+ words
; ...86, but he still enjoys playing the concertina and reminiscing about the good old days...many a pair of pants from balancing a concertina on his knees while playing at concerts...when he started learning to play, the concertina was a more popular instrument than it...
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JIM STINGL; IN MY OPINION; Concertina Bar on final notes; Art leaving Milwaukee landmark for family farm; new owner plans changes
Newspaper article from: The Milwaukee Journal Sentinel; 10/3/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...Kochanski's Concertina Beer Hall will...an aficionado of concertinas that he would never...mention of the concertina bar among Milwaukee...and his dozens of concertinas behind the bar...slogan, "The only concertina bar in the U...Andy with five concertinas from his collection...
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The Anglo Concertina Music of William Kimber
Magazine article from: Folk Music Journal; 1/1/2007; ; 700+ words
; ...history of the Anglo concertina, a mid-nineteenth...hexagonal English-system concertinas developed in this country...until after his own concertina style was established...in introducing the concertina to the dance and in...Pennines were using Anglo concertinas by the early 1900s...
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concertina
Book article from: The Oxford Pocket Dictionary of Current English
...as adj. ] opening or closing in multiple folds: concertina doors. • v. ( -ti·nas...compress, or collapse in folds like those of a concertina: [as adj. ] ( concertinaed ) concertinaed wire. concertina
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Solas
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
...American to win the All-Ireland senior concertina championship and recorded his self...on Green Linnet Records in 1995. His concertina and button accordion skills proved a...Celtic music. In 1997 accordion and concertina player Mick McAuley replaced Williams...
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Chieftains, The
Dictionary entry from: Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Popular Musicians Since 1990
...Dublin, Ireland, 1930); Michael "Mick" Tubridy, flute, concertina, tin whistle (born Kilrush, Clare, Ireland, 1935...fiddle), David Fallon (bodhran), Mick Tubridy (flute and concertina), and Sean O'Riada. Ironically, the Chieftains came...
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The Chieftains
Book article from: Contemporary Musicians
...bones, bodhran; Michael Tubridy (born in 1935 in Kilrush, Clare, Ireland; group member, 1964-c. 1980), flute, concertina, tin whistle. Group formed in Dublin, Ireland, 1963; recorded first album, The Chieftains 1, on Claddagh, 1964; signed...
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José Feliciano
Encyclopedia entry from: Encyclopedia of World Biography
...when he first accompanied his uncle on a tin cracker can." By the age of six, Feliciano had taught himself to play the concertina simply by listening to records and practicing. Later in his career, Feliciano would master the bass, banjo, mandolin...
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