Abby Hutchinson Patton
Original member of one of the most famous and important American popular vocal groups of the nineteenth century. |
American Civil War Bugler
Includes extensive information on Civil War buglers as well as numerous bugle calls. |
American Music Through 1880
Dozens of brief articles on many aspects of secular and sacred music primarily from the 19th century. |
American Popular Music before 1900
An extensive annotated link list. Includes both 19th and 18th century popular music. |
Amoskeag Music
Historical musician Bob Kilham recreates the sights and sounds of ante-bellum America using original or reproduction instuments and primary source music. |
Buglers in the Civil War
Article by a bugler active in reenactments. |
Civil War Music Site
A source for civil war songs, fife and drum music, bugle calls, MIDIs, forum, and photographs. |
Civil War Songbook
The lyrics to a few favorite Civil War songs. |
Cowboy Songs
A reference library of classic western and cowboy songs. |
Dr. Horsehair
Recordings and banjo instruction books in the modern-day clawhammer banjo or frailing style and the old-time minstrel banjo stroke style. |
Fifth Michigan Regimental Band
Information on the original band, current band, their instruments, events, and recordings. |
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. |
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. |
John Henry - The Steel Driving Man
Analysis of songs featuring the folk hero, including lyrics, sound files, and background. |
Music in the US before the Civil War
A bibiliography from the University of Kansas library. |
Olde Towne Brass
A Civil War band with information on songs, published music, photographs, and selling recordings of their performances. |
Poetry and Music of the War Between the States
A large collection of Civil War poetry, songs, MIDIs, and links. |
Popular Songs in American History
(from Colonial Times to 1900) Lyrics, Historical Information, MIDIs, Tune-Related Links. |
Public Domain Music
Midis of public domain favorites. |
Songs of the Civil War
A compilation of the lyrics to numerous Civil War songs. |
Sons of Dixie
Information on this vocal quartet who sings songs popular in the American South during the Civil War. |
Southern Horizon
This Civil War-era band plays period arrangements on antique instruments. |
The Americus Brass Band
Americus, Georgia: features historical background, discography with sound samples, and reviews. |
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. |
The Civil War Music Store
Online merchant sells recordings and lyrics of Civil War Songs. |
Walk Around, Boys!
Collection of essays on American minstrelsy, sound clips of early minstrel tunes, bibliographies, and photos. |
