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1
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revolutionary war bands; fife and drum, harmoniemusik

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fife (wooden flute) and drum: small or large (8 to 9 drummers)
harmoniemuik: wind ensembles

2
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function of military bands

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regulation (waking up, eating, etc.) recruiting

3
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civil war bands and music

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every company (100 men) had a fife and drum corps; military musician went into battle; youngest medal of honor recipient was a fife and drummer

4
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19th century bands; repertoire

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everywhere (3k bands, 60k musicians at civil war start) shar repertoire with orchestra

5
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Patrick gilmore

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irish cornet player; made his band enlist in civil war (24th mass union regiment)

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john Philip sousa; us marine band, souse band, the stars and stripes forever

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wanted to join circus; joined marine band at 13 instead; 1st pop supergroup 45-70 musiciuans 1910-11 world tour; you know this

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march form: strain, trio

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-(o^o)-

8
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early recording industry; Edison phonograph, gramophone

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also called nickelodeons; wax or foil cylinders, sing into horn, cut patterns in wax; grampophone ancestor to lp

9
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20th century bands; college marching, wind ensemble

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whateves

10
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AA bands francis Johnson, military bands

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francis a trumpeter from philly, civil war had colored regiments

11
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vaudeville; theater booking syndicates, vaudeville format

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united booking office of America (east), Orpheum circuit (west), theater owvers booking association (black); start with dumb act, end with final (headline)

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tin pan alley

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mjusic publichsig inudstyr starts here; roster of songwriters