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Discuss CW era military musicians impressions.

  1. Exclamation Sticky Thread Sticky: Welcome!

    It is with great pleasure that we open up this new area for discussion of the musicians impression. I hope that this will facilitate greater sharing...

    Started by Provost‎, 09-09-2008 11:30 PM
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  1. Confederate Bagpipers?

    I am interested in learning the bagpipes. I looked up confederate bagpipers on Google and couldn't find any. If you could provide ANY information on...

    Started by Joseph McCarty‎, 12-14-2008 10:27 PM
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  2. Decent bands

    Does anyone have any recommendation for decent CW bands which have fiddle music and good traditional style playing (preferably Southern songs)? I...

    Started by goatgirl‎, 08-15-2009 08:16 PM
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  3. Period Instruments

    Not to long ago we had a discussion about using modern instruments at reenactments. My stated position was that I'd rather see modern instruments,...

    Started by Company Fiddler‎, 01-21-2009 01:49 PM
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  4. Song you can't get out of your head?

    What is that civil war song that always sticks in your head for hours? Lately for me it has been tenting tonight.

    Started by Regular DOC‎, 12-19-2008 01:35 PM
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    02-18-2009, 12:40 PM Go to last post
  5. Drum Lessons

    Hello My 9 year old son is seeking out how to play the drum. The youngest member of the ACW was a 9 year old drummer from Delphos,Ohio, my son...

    Started by TheColorBearer‎, 09-10-2008 09:56 AM
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    01-18-2010, 09:50 PM Go to last post
  6. Favorite Period Music

    Post the titles of your favorite songs or tunes from the antebellum period or from the war. Federal, Confederate, religious, instrumental all...

    Started by Fredericksburg47th‎, 05-01-2012 04:27 PM
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    10-09-2012, 10:47 AM Go to last post
  7. Glory

    I didn't know whether to post this under Movies or Musicians, but I obviously chose Musicians because I figured it would get better informed...

    Started by bsbaker‎, 01-17-2009 03:36 PM
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  8. Pickers, check this out.

    Shure would be nice to see a few of these around camps, rather than all the Dreadnoughts!!! :) http://www.americanmusical.com/Item--i-WAS-R314KK

    Started by HighPrvt‎, 10-31-2008 10:29 AM
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    11-27-2008, 10:28 AM Go to last post
  9. Banjo Tunings

    I play old time fiddle and banjo (but make my money playing Bela Fleck kind of stuff..ha ha) I just found a nice old fretless and put gut strings...

    Started by kyguerilla‎, 05-14-2009 01:01 PM
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  10. Re-thinking Dixie lyrics

    Since the discussion of the song “Dixie” on the Decent Bands thread http://www.cwreenactors.com/forum/showthread.php?t=15136 , I’ve given the song a...

    Started by goatgirl‎, 10-26-2009 10:40 AM
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    10-30-2009, 11:05 AM Go to last post
  11. Civil war modern day bands

    Hope this fits in this category, but if not feel free to move it to the correct spot. But I was looking for some good CW music to listen too. I...

    Started by Artillery 1861‎, 05-24-2012 10:25 AM
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  12. A Southern Paper Disses Negro Minstrelsy

    Wikipedia is not normally a preferred source of mine, but in using it as a starting point I came across this passage in the article on "Minstrel...

    Started by Pvt Schnapps‎, 08-19-2010 01:57 PM
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  13. Civil War CDs

    Awright, I admit it, this is little bit of shameless self-promotion. :D My sister and I are harpists and have been playing Civil War music on our...

    Started by harplady‎, 12-15-2009 09:30 PM
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  14. Drumming! The more of the enclosed in the hobby, the BETTER!

    THE TRAIN Using the old French drum technique. http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=KlxxH8_UQEU&feature=related Oui, avec une ensemble:...

    Started by RJSamp‎, 02-15-2011 10:56 AM
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  15. Infantry Shell Jacket for Musicians?

    I realize this question may blow up in my face, but I figured I would post it anyway. I was wondering how authentic an Infantry shell jacket with...

    Started by Bugler Don‎, 09-11-2008 04:36 PM
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  16. Ghostly EVP from Gettysburg, what drum cadence is it?

    This ghostly EVP was caught at Gettysburg at the 20th Maine site, http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=cJXBvM_hA6I I talked to the guy who recorded...

    Started by CWmainer‎, 06-21-2009 08:42 PM
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  17. Manuals

    I am looking for the following manual to add to my collection of Drum manuals: Gardner 1780 Issac Day ( Isaac Days 1st Book) 1797 Clark...

    Started by Drummer‎, 07-04-2011 08:53 AM
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  18. Music where there was none historically

    Curious as to opinions regarding presenting band music to the public at historical events where there is factual evidence that there were no bands...

    Started by RebelBugler‎, 04-19-2011 07:44 AM
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    04-23-2011, 11:24 AM Go to last post
  19. Banjo Tunes

    Just starting out with a banjo. Any songs in tab form?

    Started by Cannon Fodder‎, 12-21-2011 08:22 AM
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  20. Learning a Fife

    Anybody have any tips or advice on how to learn to play the fife? Any fife-music teachers in the Indianapolis area that I can get lessons from? ...

    Started by Swamphog Jim‎, 06-26-2012 02:11 PM
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