Hello, All, The Middlesex County Volunteers will be holding a Christmas concert in Concord this year. We've put out a pretty nice Christmas album (if you can ...
Andera und Alles, GruB Gott! Wie geth ist Sie. Bitte, ich kamm auf Englische fur Sie scriben.... A friend of mine is putting on a show in Maine next summer....
What about Tippecanoe FDC? http://tafdc.org/ I also know of another unit of French in the Indiana/Michigan area that play D fifes. Terry Wellman is in...
Dear BAR musicians, Our last event of the year is coming up soon. Fort Lee is Saturday and Sunday, November 20th and 21st, at Fort Lee Historic Park, NJ. We...
Where is everyone? There is a snare drum made in the 17th Century that is in the posession of the connecticut Historical Society since 1843. They call it the...
yea check out the drummer in Rembrandt's "The Nightwatch". That is a big drum! irishbrit1 <irishbrit@...> wrote: Where is everyone? There is a snare...
Looks like some people are lacking intellectual stimulation...so here's something to chew on. This part of the text of a little pamphlet that I made to explain...
A bit more about early European fife & drumming: Drums were not widely used in Europe until the Middle Ages because in the Greco-Roman empires only women in...
I was going to mention the Crusaders bringing back the use of drums from the Crusades (along with eating utensils, algebra, arabic numbers, etc.). I would also...
Re: [18cMusic] RE: History of Fife and DrumRich, You may want to consider revisiting your quote "Fife & drum, however, blossomed as a folk tradition around the...
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I remember that the fife was restored in 1745, but I forgot when Cromwell abolished that foul instrument. It's in Snelling's book. But I could not find my...
The 'modernization' of the British armed forces began around 1741; this included the re- introduction of f&d. ... that foul instrument. It's in Snelling's...
Great. Now we can redo all the searches we did earlier! Google Introduces New Tool for Scholarly Research The Associated Press MOUNTAIN VIEW, Calif. (AP) -...
Yikes! I think this causes more problems than it will solve. For example, I did a quick search for "fife." I got a load of articles written by people named...
I can tell you why google is doing that. It's because there are other ways to search for scholarly material that surpass what google has to offer. Let me give...
That's odd. I put "Cauchy horizon" in google.com, and the first hit was an astrophysics encyclopedia with a definition, and the second was an article by an...
Dear List Members, At Quebec, we paraded in the pouring rain, from the Plains of Abraham into the Old City and back again - I was so focussed on trying to play...
Richard, I the long time that we have been friends, I think I have yet to have any conversation with you that hasn't somehow tied back to fife and drum music,...
Actually, that's not so odd. I have typed searches into Google and then retyped the same search, and come up with different results. Now saying having said...
I am forwarding this mesage from Old Sturbridge Village. My name is Melissa Fales and I'm a program coordinator at Old Sturbridge Village in Sturbridge, Mass.....
... Yup! Actually, I played the entire route, tipping my drum periodically to get rid of the puddle in it. (Much to the amusement of the spectators.) I must...
Hello Melissa, I know that this is an age old problem but I thought I would inform you that this is the same weekend that Fort #4 in Charlestown NH usually has...
My unit (the British Ninth of Foot) I'm pretty sure will be there. At least it's on our preliminary schedule. We now have two fifers and two drummers. We're...
Westbrook will attend again next year, with RevWar uniforms irishbrit1 <irishbrit@...> wrote: My unit (the British Ninth of Foot) I'm pretty sure will...
I actually have to get my snare head replaced B/C of that parade. Me being a young and overconfident fellow, played my most of the entire route. The...
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