June is accordion awareness month so lets celebrate by including all accordion family instruments and all players beginner to virtuoso. Have students place their accordion book on the desk and flatten it out so they have a long row of six pages or boxes. Anthea black and thea yabut create drawings, book works, prints, photographs, and composite films simultaneously together and individually, each mimicking the others movements. Noaccordion is quirky, world electronic new music and music video coming out of oakland, california. These basics introduce the necessary skills and knowledge that students will need to create effective book reports. The heart of the cao repertoire is the romantic, gypsyinfluenced valsemusette. In the time it takes to drive to the mall and find a parking space, you can create a handmade book. Place the next envelope on top as shown and press to seal. The accordion book is composed of a continuous folded sheet of paper and is often enclosed between two covers. Roughly a century goes by, while proulx takes us on a wild and windy road through her limitlrss i think annie proulx deserves to be called the mistress of. Children can fill the pages with funny cartoons, fun drawings, or even paste in photos of friends and family.
The paperback accordion book is printed on the same textured paper stock as the. We can only marvel as smither gathers an array of moments, placing them before us to feast on. Theresa easton screenprint and book and ian horn poem. Our printable design makes it easy to make all the correct folds for this accordion memory book. The accordion 2010, jafar panahi, short films iran, venice days 2010 two young buskers in tehran, a boy and a girl, have their accordion confiscated as the result of an incident. The difficulty arises when one attempts to stuff all those accordion folds into their.
My name is jan kolacek, i am a czech accordion teacher living in prague and i am glad if you are interested in my. There are many ways to connect envelopes to create a book. Try your best to line it up right on the fold line. Use an accordion book to display a series of photos, to illustrate a short poem, or showcase a collection of things like postage stamps or stickers.
Make books based on traditional forms from egypt, greece, rome, china, india, and mexico, as well as creative formats like a mummy accordion book and a pyramid book. I assign the following poetry book project near the end of our poetry unit in order to make sure that students have mastered the appropriate state standards. The accordion is a flexible book structure with many possibilities. As a book form, they had origins throughout asia and were created to accommodate scrollstyle books. Accordion books become longer and longer by adding more accordions. Score in to squares 2 34 x 2 34 entire sheet will have 12 equal squares holding paper landscape cut on bottom score line from the left edge to the end of the 3rd square not all the way through. Paper used for the inside sheets can be of the weight of drawing paper, heavy wrapping paper, or colored construction paper, or it can be heavier, like tagboard or thin bristol board. Were so grateful to those who welcomed the podcast into their lives, and wed love to. Students will only be working on the top side of the paper. For each quote, you can also see the other characters and themes related to it each. Two classes will be involved, a grades 23 mixedclass and 6th grade class. Check out her etsy shop, where this item, and a few others are available for one more along these same lines see our earlier post on a shelby arnold project. So, in recognition of childrens book week 2002, we are pleased to introduce the sequel to that popular article. Each handmade book can be displayed as a standing set of frames or as a twosided book.
See more ideas about postcard book, book binding and book making. Glue the cardboard into the center of the scrapbook paper. Next, fold along the diagonal line from corner to corner. I was bemoaning the end of our process exhibition and workshop series to my mom and she said, dont worry. I keep forgetting how to do this and have to waste a sheet of paper to reremember it. Captures a narrative in miniature with a creative structure. The hardest part is usually finding a piece of paper long enough to fold into. Part of the sunderland book project, curated by theresa easton. Today we are going to make a funny clown accordion book. Making books for the holiday season, and a color poem book in homes for poems. For more poetry inspiration, i highly recommend the poetry radio project. Kristis mission is to share fabulous diy ideas that dont look diyed, and it would make her absolutely gitty if this diy blog inspires you to recreate some of her ideas or create your own diy project. The group complements the musettes with swing, ballads, tangos, cha chas, rumbas, and cumbias to create a wonderfully varied show.
He completed a bmus hons degree and subsequently graduated from the conservatoire with a master of music performance with distinction. All require materials that are inexpensive and easily found. Because the book is written in free verse poetry, as students read, they were expected to respond to poetry prompts. See more ideas about poetry books, poetry and book projects. Thanks to susan kapuscinksi gaylord, book maker extraordinaire, for sharing so many projects and techniques on her blog. See more ideas about accordion book, handmade books and book making. Diamante poem accordion book two diamante poems nestle in diamonds outlined with threaded yarn in an accordion book. Accordion book tutorial by marcy penner for oafantastic way to make a mini. Book, paper art, altered book art, book folding, book projects, handmade books.
An accordion book with removable spine byopia press. Use these reproducibles to teach new concepts, reinforce past lessons, and inspire cr. Jun 19, 1996 the only stable factor within accordion crimes except for the deaths is a little green accordion, which throughout the book gets into the hands of countless people from various descent. One river, a thousand voices project video thumbnail. Books for the holiday season, and a color poem book in homes for poems. Accordion book keepsake with angela liguori remodelista. Nov 10, 2015 some of the most beautiful ways we have found to store sets of postcards. Of course, these can be used to store photos and greeting cards but since we are a postcard company, that is where our mind always goes. This year for an anniversary gift, i created a super fun accordionstyle memory book that is filled with all sorts of nooks and crannies to place pictures, loves notes and more. No matter what youre looking for or where you are in the world, our global marketplace of sellers can help you find unique and affordable options. Three years ago education world celebrated childrens book week by publishing better book reports 25 ideas since that time, those book report ideas have logged tens of thousands of hits. Today i will share with you how to make your own accordion memory book in just 3 easy steps its even cuter than gum wrappers. The colored squares show exactly where you need to fold. View the accompanying slideshow for information on formatting your book in.
Nikki thompson is a book artist aka deconstructed artichoke press and poet. When i first arrived at scott, students were beginning a unit on karen hesses novel, out of the dust. Published on the occasion of edwins reading at the center for book arts on october 16, 2019, this multicolored accordion book was printed with handset metal type that incorporates diecut popups. Students discuss and research an individual or event from a commemorative coin. In rhode island, weve started the origami poems project creating these. Carnegie accordion serves the greater pittsburgh area and beyond, specializing in instrument accessories sales, accordion repair, and lessons. Etsy is the home to thousands of handmade, vintage, and oneofakind products and gifts related to your search. Elizabeth smithers poetry book horse playing the accordion is a lively exploration into the ordinary instances of life. These are fun little books featuring diamante poems, although any kind of form poetry would work.
Were suckers for accordion books, papercut, and whimsy. Celebrating national poetry month with handson poetry projects. Of the collection, dorothea lasky writes, jenny zhang will always be one of the most important poets writing today. Often done as time andor walkingbased projects, the haptics are made at sites that include urban street and country landscapes, various cities and countries, intimate domestic interiors, museum galleries, poetry readings, bars, musical performances. They then use the information to write acrostic poems, creating standup accordion books to display the poems.
One river, a thousand voices by svc letterpress kickstarter. American libraries canadian libraries universal library community texts project gutenberg biodiversity heritage library childrens library. The 10 best poetry collections of the decade literary hub. In 2012, she published a book of poetry titled, dear jenny, we are all find. Festivals of light accordion book in festivals of light. Lines of poetry describe a conversation as a facade of abstract forms and. Right7handmanualrangeandregisters for more details as well as sound samples, see accordion registration, by henry doktorski, at. This project is, perhaps, a bit more involved than those of weeks past, but it allows me to introduce a few additional basic materials found in every book artists studio and a handy technique or two.
The beautiful poetry of donald trump canons sears, robert on. This chapter outlines the overarching ideas of the accordion book project, an ongoing. Below you will find ways in can enhance curriculum in all subject areas. With the snippet below, once the accordion is destroyed, and classes set by zaccordion will be removed.
Undercover classroom teaching resources teachers pay. The different required poems will measure the students competence in the state standards. They are composed of a continuous folded sheet of paper that you can also stand up to view all the pages at once. This project will keep your students actively engaged during those final days of the school year. Students can use this knowledge to complete the accordion book summary activity. Learn how ancient civilizations preserved their knowledge. Teaching tips, free projects, and extensive resources for teachers, parents, and.
Nov 14, 2008 here is a book i created with my own kids. Help place claudia castro lunas poetry book in every library district and tribal. Repurpose the pages of old books by transforming them into poetic works of art. First, fold your square in 12, open it up and then fold it in half again the other way. Modern accordion perspectives is an initiative promoted by an open expert panel of the most renowned accordionists, professors at universities and academies, composers, young progressive musicians and advanced students whose aim is to develop and spread the culture of the classical contemporary accordion. Rumi has had a significant influence on both persian and turkish literature throughout the centuries and is now one of the most widely read poets in america. It is a special hybrid of a book, part poetry, part critical essaythe book won the 2014 national book critics circle award in poetry. We were talking about winter coming and what changes that brings about. Accordions, concertinas, button boxes, harmonicas, harmoniums and their owners. Here is everything you need to teach your students how to write 7 different types of poems.
Lessons and ideas books and authors top teaching blog teachers tool kit student activities the teacher store book clubs book fairs scholastic education. The the book thief quotes below all refer to the symbol of the accordion. Open up the first envelope and give the flap a good coat of glue. Poetry unbound will be back with new episodes this fall. The basic steps in the writing process include the following. Like the envelope book, this project can enhance your ela, social studies. For each river, write the country and continent in your minit book, as well as the size and interesting facts about each river. The prompts correlated with the book and hesses poems served as models for the students. April is national poetry month, so i thought id share some quotes from my favorite poems that ive included in my journals and handmade books in the past. Its best to have an even number of pages in an accordion book so that the covers will open and close like a regular book.
Debut album of noaccordion, coproduced by sean ingoldsby. In this step you brainstorm, think about your topic, create webs and clusters, outline, research, and play around with ideas and words. Slideshare uses cookies to improve functionality and performance, and to provide you with relevant advertising. Ive been preparing all week for a classroom bookmaking project that starts next week at the hilltown charter school in haydenville ma. New and preowned accordions, accessories, repairs, and lessons pittsburgh, pa based carnegie accordion company is the premier retailer for all your accordion needs. The accordion book is a great scrapbook for beginners and even more experienced paper crafters who want a quick project. To make an accordion envelope book, you will need to glue the envelopes together by the flaps. Specter mountain specter mountain is a book length poetry collaboration between jesse graves and william wright that imagines the spiritual and ecological life of an embattled landscape. You may recognize claudia rankines citizen as the book not just book of poetry, but book, full stopthat the literary hub staff voted most likely to endure in the literary canon of a decade from now. The symbol of the accordion in the book thief from. Were so grateful to those who welcomed the podcast into their lives, and wed love to hear more about your listening experience. Here are some projects that laurie has done with and for her students. This highly sought after, top quality accordion is widely regarded to be one of the finest accordions ever produced, and nowadays costs in excess of. Jennys second collection of poetry, my baby first birthday, will be published in 2020 from tin house books.
Carnegie accordion company, llc opened in february 2016 and is owned and operated by grammy nominated accordionist kevin solecki. However, most books are printed to be read toptobottom and righttoleft, which includes manga, a prominent part of japanese culture today. New titles include beacon resident edwin torres book of poetry, xoeteox. Read the negro speaks of rivers by langston hughes and complete these lapbook components river accordion book find each river that langston hughes mentions on a map or a globe. Paper book paper art book crafts paper crafts accordian book buch design book folding book projects handmade books handig voor inzicht in filmpjes easy paper accordion book tutorial.
Cinquain step book this book with six steps has room for a title and the five lines of the cinquain. Sep 12, 2010 a slideshow of accordion and artist book examples gathered from the internet for my art basics course. Accordionbook summary free lessons teacher created. Visit the ebookstore for specific accordion book projects with patterns. Color poem accordion book, acrostic poem slat book, diamante accordion book, cinquain step book, limerick accordion book, haiku book, rhyme sequence slat book, and fan book of poetry terms.
So at the linework nw festival, when we saw this little accordion from new york based illustratordesigner kim ku, it was a musthave. Accordion books contain heavy weight acidfree paper, folded and bound to hold up to ten 4 x 6 or 5 x 7 photos. The image is from the announcement of a workshop now long past offered by cristina balbiano daramengo. I like accordion books because you can stand them up and view all the pages at. For another artpairedwithpoetry project, take a look at this. Color poem accordion book, acrostic poem slat book. Dan newtons cafe accordion orchestra cao performs an eclectic mix full of french flare, latin heat and bohemian attitude. Fortunato depero was an italian futurist painter, sculptor, writer, stage designer, illustrator and graphic designer during the years of 191950. The term accordion book borrows from the musical instrument. To read the full text, click on the title of the poem. Celebrating national poetry month with handson poetry. Accordion books can be constructed without stitching. In this example, the slideclass has been set to destroyme. I tracked down an email address for her and wrote at the beginning of january to ask permission to post instructions for her structure.
Derek fenner is a poet, educator, publisher, visual artist and researcher. It is one of the staples of the mini scrapbook world as they are so versatile and you can do so many things with them. Concertina book accordion book up book book art paper book paper art book sculpture book projects handmade books stardust, three editions of a screen printed concertina artists book with etched end papers, depicting a figure within a landscape. Accordion book valley folds mountain folds flip over side view side view mountain folds side view fold each end into first mountain fold open all folds fold each mountain fold in to the center mountain fold.
This 39 page download includes black line masters and step by step photo directions for making the poetry accordion envelope book with your students. Here at the accordion shop, we are pleased to announce that we have just taken a classic hohner gola into stock. Biography paul chamberlain was one of the first classical accordionists to graduate from the royal conservatoire of scotland in glasgow, where he studied with djordje gajic. Scrapbook albums, 6 x 8 inches diy photos collection by luniqi, accordion stretchable folding kraft paper for wedding anniversary, valentines day, love memory 5. Contains eight projects appropriate for kids in grades 18. This is an easytomake project that has a variety of uses from pocket poetry to creative research presentations.
Introduce to students the idea of writing reports on the books that they read. You may want to press the accordion under something heavy like another book for a few minutes. Celebrating national poetry month with handson poetry projects 1. About salka poetry project salka star spiritual journeys with don americo yabar home. Accordion books workshop verge center for the arts. The modern japanese book differs little from the western book in construction. The notable exception in arrangement is various technical books and textbooks, which tend to be printed according to the. Heres what they had to say about the best poems for middle school and high school students. Accordion book keepsake with angela liguori justine hand january 25, 20 when photographing angela liguoris studio last week, i admired a small accordion book among her treasures, propped open to reveal a charming story by her son, hani.
Two fold is a wallmounted accordion book that consists of 84 cutpaper panels. Living close to the canadian rockies, this led to talking about bears and hibernation. It describes any book having a folded, rather than sewn, text block, where the pages are pleated folded back and forth in a manner similar to the bellows of an accordion, rather than being folded as a map and are viewed by expanding the book like an accordion. They require no sewing, can be adapted for a variety of uses photography, poetry, recipes and have limitless design possibilities. The students will work in teams, with one older student paired with each younger student. For this project, students need to create a book of poetry on a chosen theme. Specific projects using the accordion book are on susans making books with children blog.
Accordionbook summary free lessons teacher created resources. The poetry project s programs are supported, in part, by the public funds of the national endowment for the arts, the new york state council on the arts, and the new york city department of cultural affairs. Abc animal accordion popup book for kids on behance. Each type of poem is explained in detail, along with an example of. Acrostic slat book this hanging book made from strips of paper and beads is a great way to display an acrostic poem. So we asked experienced teachers to share their favoritesthe punchinthegut poems that always get a reaction, even from teens. Smither alternates between revealing lifes most sublime and solemn in the case of her funeral poems instances. Noaccordion music, new music, music video, listen to music. The collection fuses two striking poetic visions into a cohesive and innovative new perspective on nature and the inevitable imprint of human interaction with wilderness. Anthea black is a canadian artist, writer, and cultural.