The American Brass Band Movement, Articles and Essays, Band Music from the Civil War Era, Digital Collections
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The early 1850s saw the brief flowering of a brilliant style of brass band music that constitutes an important but insufficiently explored part of our musical past.
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Gettysburg National Military Park Annual Music Muster - Gettysburg National Military Park (U.S. National Park Service)
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History of Syncopated Brass Bands — Timeline of African American Music
Military Music in American and European Traditions, Essay, The Metropolitan Museum of Art
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About this Collection, Band Music from the Civil War Era, Digital Collections
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Music of the Civil War
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PDF) Brass Bands & Cornet Bands of the U.S.A. - a historical directory
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Post-Civil War Bands, The American Brass Band Movement, Articles and Essays, Band Music from the Civil War Era, Digital Collections
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Music of the Civil War
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Civil War Military Bands American Battlefield Trust