Bugle, correct CW style, Copper w/brass fittings. Approx 11" long, w/mouthpiece. Use a Bugle Cord per branch of service as listed below...................$35.00
Civil War Musical Instruments
And Books
Bugle, correct CW style, Copper w/brass fittings. Approx
11" long, w/mouthpiece. Use a Bugle Cord per branch of service as listed
below...................$35.00
Bugle Cord, Woven worsted wool. not the shiney rayon cording
as seen available elsewhere. High quality cord with tassels-
..........................................................Blue, Red, or
Green, 18'- $18.00, Cavalry Yellow-22'-$22.00
Harmonica, Original Hohner "Pocket Pal". Harmonicas were used
by Soldiers on Both sides, as well as cowboys on the open range. The soothing
sounds of this instrument have been familiar to people the world over since
1821. Matthias Hohner founded his firm in 1857. This instrument was spread
across the U.S. by Peddlars, Soldiers and Immigrants as soon as they were
available. The modern day Pocket Pal closely assimilates its original
counterpart.........................................$ 7.95
Tin Whistle, Penny Whistle, Tin. Key of D. Approx 12"
long. Economy model for the beginner. Accompanied by a small instructional pamphlet..........................................................
$ 5.95
Clarke Tin Whistle, The Original since 1840. In gift box. Hand
crafted lithographed tin. Wooden mouthpiece. Key of C. Includes fingering chart
and tune sheet. Nicely decorated instrument..$12.95
Fife, Black Plastic, The fife is a simple, high pitched member
of the flute family. 6 hole, Bb, Approx 16" length.. Made from black plastic
with brass ferrules. This model is suited more for beginners due to cost. Included
is an instructional pamphlet with fingering chart and music...............................................................
$ 9.95
Fife, Maple. The fife is a simple, high pitched member of the
flute family. 6 hole, Bb, Approx 16" length.. Made from maple with brass
ferrules. Included is an instructional pamphlet with fingering chart and music.............................
$16.95
Fife, Persimmon, hand crafted from Persimmon wood. This instrument is
the next step in quality above the maple fife. Very good tone. Suited for better
and advanced players due to quality and cost. Solid wood, with brass ferules.
Bb, six holes, approx 16" in length...........................................................................$37.50
Fife, Rosewood, Bb, The finest quality available. The fife
is a simple, high pitched member of the flute family. 6 hole, Approx 16"
length.. Made from high quality Rosewood with brass ferrules. This model is
suited for advanced players. Rosewood is one of the best suited for these instruments
and is well known for its' musical integrity and tone. Included is an instructional
pamphlet with fingering chart and music. The fife comes in a cotton bag inside
a wooden box., this is one you will be proud to own or give as a gift................................$79.95
Civil War Music Reference Books
NEW!
Complete
Music for the Fife and Drum,
106 Pages, Softbound. A collection of 78 tunes containing some Civil War selections
as well as many other traditional favorites. Each arrangement features harmony,
style marks and guitar chords. The music is supplemented with histories of the
tunes and drumbeats. Complete Music for Fife and Drum was compiled by a professional
fifer and intended for the military fife in B-flat. This book offers tunes from
the Revolutionary and Civil War eras with suggested snare and bass drum parts
as well as chord progressions. It also contains a wealth of fife history and
resources.
The author, Walter Sweet, is the son of the well-known American fife maker Ralph
Sweet of Connecticut...........................$29.95
Fun With The Tin Whistle, Compliment to the Plain Tin Whistle
above (key of D). Also works with the Clarke Tin Whistle, above.
40 pages. Instructional Book with fingering, music, and includes a CD. ........$19.95
Civil War Songbook, 157 pgs. With 37 songs, Battle Hymn, Dixie, and many
more popular period songs............................$12.95
Stephen Foster Songbook , 40 favorites from the Civil War
era..............$12.95
Ballads & Songs of the Civil War, Jerry Silverman. Comprehensive works
with songs and music 272 pgs....................................................................................$24.95
CW Musical Instruments and Military Bands, 124 pgs. An encyclopedia
of period musical instruments fully illustrated with photos, drawings, etc. 240
photos.....................................$12.95
Infantry Bugle Calls of the American Civil War. George Rabbai's intructional
book. 40 pages of instruction and score for the beginner as well as the advanced
Bugler. Includes a CD with narration and spoken commands as well as all 49 bugle
calls as performed by the author on the Bb infantry bugle. Also includes anecdotes
and stories from the accounts of infantry soldiers of the CW................................$17.95
Bruce & Emmets Fife and Drum Guide, Copy of the original manual,
with notes by George Carroll, noted drum & fife Historian.......................................................$18.95
Slave Songs of the United States- Classic 1867 Anthology. 115 pgs of
songs and music with Descriptive
text............................................................................$
9.95
Songs of the Civil War, Irwin Silber, 385 pages hundreds of CW songs
with score, from both sides. Everything is in here including military, patriotic,
Negro, etc....$21.95
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