Complete Music For Fife & Drum (book/Audio Online)

Mel Bay Publications

A collection of 78 tunes containing some Civil War selections as well as many other traditional favorites. Each arrangement features harmony, style marks and guitar chords. The music is supplemented with histories of the tunes and drumbeats. Complete Music for Fife and Drum was compiled by a professional fifer and intended for the military fife in B-flat. This book offers tunes from the Revolutionary and Civil War eras with suggested snare and bass drum parts as well as chord progressions. It also contains a wealth of fife history and resources.
The author, Walter Sweet, is the son of the well-known American fife maker Ralph Sweet of Connecticut.

Complete Music for the Fife and Drum:
Ancient And Honorable Artillery       
Arkansas Traveler      
Army Six-Eight       
Army Two-Four       
Battle Hymn Of The Republic      
Blackberry Quadrille      
Blue & The Gray      
Bonnie Blue Flag      
British Grenadiers      
Caledonia      
Chicken Reel      
City Guards      
Cloverdale Jig      
Col. Robertson's Welcome       
Columbia, The Gem Of The Ocean       
Connecticut Halftime       
Crown Point      
Dixie       
Downfall Of Paris      
Drums And Guns       
East Hampton Fifes And Drums       
Eighteen-Twelve      
Eighth Volunteers      
Essence Of Tampa      
Fancy Six-Eight      
Father O'flynn      
Fifty Cents      
Finnegan's Wake      
Firemen's Quickstep      
Frog In The Well       
Garry Owen      
Girl I Left Behind      
Goober Peas      
Grandfather's Clock      
Granny, Will Your Dog Bite?      
Green Cockade      
Guidon (Not On Cd)      
Harum Scarum      
Hashup       
Haversack      
Hell On The Wabash       
Huntington       
Irish Reel      
Jaybird      
Jefferson And Liberty      
Just Before The Battle, Mother       
Katy Hill       
Kingdom Coming       
Lakes Of Sligo      
Long March      
Marching Through Georgia      
Martin's Rattler       
Minstrel Boy      
Monumental Two-Four       
Moon And Seven Stars      
Nancy Hanks      
New Tatter Jack      
Northwest Passage      
Nutmeg Volunteers      
Old Dan Tucker      
Old Saybrook      
Oyster River Hornpipe      
Paddy O'toole       
Paddy On A Handcar      
Pet Of The Pipers      
Pig Town Fling      
Plain Six-Eight      
Pumpkin Creek      
Rally 'Roung The Flag       
Road To Boston      
Sailing Masters Of 1812      
Sailor's Hornpipe      
Scotty O'neil       
Sisters       
Six-Shooter       
Some Distance From Prussia      
St. Patrick's Day In The Morning       
Star-Spangled Banner       
Steamboat Quickstep      
Stonewall Jackson's Way      
Tallewan      
Tapoff (Not On Cd)      
Tearful Drummer      
The General      
The Powder Keg (Not On Cd)      
Three Hundred Years     
Tramp! Tramp! Tramp!       
Turkey In The Straw      
Village Quickstep       
Wearin' Of The Green      
Westbrook Drum Corps      
When Johnny Comes Marching Home       
Willie Weaver      
Wrecker's Daughter       
Yankee Doodle      
Yellow Rose Of Texas      
York Fusiliers