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Discuss CW era military musicians impressions.
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...
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...
Does anyone have any recommendation for decent CW bands which have fiddle music and good traditional style playing (preferably Southern songs)? I...
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,...
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...
Hello, I seem to remember once in my life coming across a website explaining how to make a Civil War appropriate banjo at home. Now that my dad is...
What is that civil war song that always sticks in your head for hours? Lately for me it has been tenting tonight.
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...
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...
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...
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...
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
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...
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...
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...
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...
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? ...
Does anyone know of a fiddle book and CD which teaches “Civil War” 1860’s old time style fiddling?
does anybody know he name of it? its late and i can't remember..i know this!
Post the titles of your favorite songs or tunes from the antebellum period or from the war. Federal, Confederate, religious, instrumental all...
All, For anyone interested, there is a slew of period music, mostly from the Gardner Collection, to be found here; ...
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