Jasper County Democrat, Volume 17, Number 44, Rensselaer, Jasper County, 5 September 1914 — PLAYS PIANO-ACCORDION [ARTICLE+ILLUSTRATION]

PLAYS PIANO-ACCORDION

Melodious Musical Feature to Be Given at Indiana State Fair. The Indiana State Fair will, the week of Sept. 7, offer a musical feature that will not only be entirely new to thousands of Fair visitors, but one that has never been heard on an American fair ground. This feature will be given by Amedio, the pianoaccordionist. who holds first place among the few masters of this extra-

Amedio and His Piano-Accordion, ordinary instrument. The accordion he plays is many times larger, strong; er in tone and more melodious than the old-time accordion which Hoosiers know. The instrument is almost as large as Amedio. who carries it from his shoulders with a strap. It has four banks of keys, like a pipe organ, and as many stops as a piano has keys Amedio will sp&id severaTsours~each day of the Fair wandering about the grounds playing tango dances, hes|ta tion waltzes and other tuneful airs.