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  • Category: Living History
  • Founded: May 30, 2003
  • Language: English
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This email list was created to assist reenactors in the accurate portrayal of the 18th Century military field musician. It is intended for the discussion of appropriate fifer & drummer portrayals, musical technique, period correct field music, uniforms, event planning, music coordination at events, and any other topic related to the proper use of the field musician in the hobby. List membership is open to anyone interested in enhancing the living history impression of the 18th Century military field musician.

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The coming season
Gary, I hope the winter has been well and find you looking forward to another exciting seasons of heat and music! I hope to see you at Rockford and I will be
Posted - Sat May 26, 2012 5:23 pm
Joseph Siegel
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ARRT of DC MAY PROGRAM
Dear Friends and Fellow Historians, If you live near or plan to visit the Washington, DC area, please join us for the 2 May 2012 meeting of the American
Posted - Thu Apr 19, 2012 3:35 pm
Glenn
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Re: British Musicians Swords
List, I've no idea how I missed this, but in returning to my documents from the 77th Atholl Highlanders, circa 1778, I can confirm that the drummers were
Posted - Wed Apr 4, 2012 8:03 am
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Re: British Musicians Swords
Actually, I have yet to find any mention of Highland drummers getting baskethilts. I've seen the term half-basket used, and I've seen various drury/Jeffries
Posted - Tue Apr 3, 2012 8:14 pm
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Re: British Musicians Swords
Andrew, I'm in Alex's group. I asked him about it lastnight and from his sources swords and bearskins were issued to the musicians of the other Highland
Posted - Tue Apr 3, 2012 4:04 pm
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