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- Abby Hutchinson Patton - Original member of one of the most famous and important American popular vocal groups of the nineteenth century.
www.geocities.com/unclesamsfarm/hutchinsons.htm
- American Civil War Bugler - Includes extensive information on Civil War buglers as well as numerous bugle calls.
users.erols.com/agarbeck/acwbugler
- American Music Through 1880 - Dozens of brief articles on many aspects of secular and sacred music primarily from the 19th century.
www.andrew.cmu.edu/user/rrollett/AmericanMusic.html
- American Popular Music before 1900 - An extensive annotated link list. Includes both 19th and 18th century popular music.
www.nhmccd.cc.tx.us/contracts/lrc/kc/music-1.html
- Amoskeag Music - Historical musician Bob Kilham recreates the sights and sounds of ante-bellum America using original or reproduction instuments and primary source music.
hometown.aol.com/rkilham/Amoskeag.html
- Buglers in the Civil War - Article by a bugler active in reenactments.
www.geocities.com/priv_marsh
- Civil War Music Site - A source for civil war songs, fife and drum music, bugle calls, MIDIs, forum, and photographs.
www.civilwarmusic.net
- Civil War Songbook - The lyrics to a few favorite Civil War songs.
www2.tsixroads.com/Corinth_MLSANDY/songsciv.html
- Cowboy Songs - A reference library of classic western and cowboy songs.
lonehand.com/cowboy_songs.htm
- Dr. Horsehair - Recordings and banjo instruction books in the modern-day clawhammer banjo or frailing style and the old-time minstrel banjo stroke style.
www.drhorsehair.com
- Fifth Michigan Regimental Band - Information on the original band, current band, their instruments, events, and recordings.
www.mi5th.org
- Halcyon Days Music - Midi music collection of early American music of the 19th Century and early 20th Century, complete with scans of sheet music covers and lyrics.
www.halcyondaysmusic.com
- John Henry - The Steel Driving Man - Analysis of songs featuring the folk hero, including lyrics, sound files, and background.
www.ibiblio.org/john_henry/henry.html
- Music in the US before the Civil War - A bibiliography from the University of Kansas library.
falcon.cc.ukans.edu/~bclark/usbibscores.html
- Olde Towne Brass - A Civil War band with information on songs, published music, photographs, and selling recordings of their performances.
www.gabbf.com/otb.html
- Poetry and Music of the War Between the States - A large collection of Civil War poetry, songs, MIDIs, and links.
users.erols.com/kfraser
- Popular Songs in American History - (from Colonial Times to 1900) Lyrics, Historical Information, MIDIs, Tune-Related Links.
www.contemplator.com/america.html
- Public Domain Music - Midis of public domain favorites.
www.pdmusic.org
- Songs of the Civil War - A compilation of the lyrics to numerous Civil War songs.
www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/parton/2/civil.html
- Sons of Dixie - Information on this vocal quartet who sings songs popular in the American South during the Civil War.
www.sonsofdixie.com
- Southern Horizon - This Civil War-era band plays period arrangements on antique instruments.
www.southern-horizon.com
- The Americus Brass Band - Americus, Georgia: features historical background, discography with sound samples, and reviews.
www.csulb.edu/~birkemei/abbweb/abb.htm
- The Civil War Fife and Drum Page - Includes music, photographs, instrument information, schedules of bugle calls(the times that specific ones were to be played), and other information.
www.geocities.com/Athens/Crete/1865
- The Civil War Music Store - Online merchant sells recordings and lyrics of Civil War Songs.
www.civilwarmusicstore.com
- Walk Around, Boys! - Collection of essays on American minstrelsy, sound clips of early minstrel tunes, bibliographies, and photos.
www.geocities.com/Nashville/1856
- Historic American Sheet Music - The Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library at Duke University: Major collection of sheet music; digital images of 3042 pieces published in the US, 1850-1920.
scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/sheetmusic
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