Field Drums (a/k/a Field of Drums)

“Build it and they will drum.” Dedicated to research, study and comparisons of field drums. Our purpose is to collect information about historical U.S. drums (manufacture, preservation, conservancy, repair, market) for use by scholars, collectors and others. Photographs of drums, and anything related, together with informative narratives, are welcome. Interested readers will find archived postings a good resource. Reach us at emirsky@gmail.com.

Thursday, February 3, 2011

Eli Brown Drum Sells at eBay Auction

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Okay sports fans. Yesterday an eBay auction closed on a terrific relic - an Eli Brown drum , ca. 1810-1820 (dating based ...
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Thursday, December 23, 2010

Civil War Era Drum and Fife

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Lot 173: Civil War Era Drum and Fife Drum has military motif stenciled on side, complete with all tensioners. Includes a set of drumsticks....

1824 ELI BROWN LABELED TIGER MAPLE PARADE SNARE DRUM

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Lot 93: 1824 ELI BROWN LABELED TIGER MAPLE PARADE SNARE DRUM Auction House: The Gallery at Knotty Pine Auction Location: West Swanzey, NH,...
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Thursday, December 2, 2010

The Green Drum

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The Green Drum From The Arlington Historical Society Archives The accession page reads: “Drum carried by Jos. Dickson, 1862, Civil War. Do...
Monday, November 29, 2010

Hints on Tucking a Drum Head

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George Kubicek wrote with the URL to this information in Vintage Drum Forum.
Sunday, November 28, 2010

How an 1827 (no. 1582) Brown Drum Got to Montana

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Jim Doolittle of Montana wrote to us recently with these photos of his family’s 1827 Eli Brown drum. He included some family his...
Thursday, November 11, 2010

Restoration of a Mid-19th Century Field Snare Drum

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I received this article today from Randolph ("Randy") Davis, a drummer and drum refurbisher. Compare some features of Randy's...
Monday, November 8, 2010

One Man Band - Drum Kit by Lyon & Healy

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