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.

Tuesday, October 25, 2016

Sousa's Band Instruments on Display at MIM

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The Musical Instrument Museum ("MIM") in Scottsdale, Arizona has a new exhibit titled, "All-American Bands" and ...
Saturday, May 28, 2016

U.S. Army Old Guard FD&B Corps at Norwegian Military Tattoo, May 2016

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Unquestionably the highest point ever achieved by a FD&B corps anywhere anytime ever. What a treat! It's as if the New York R...
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Wednesday, March 23, 2016

Possible Eli Brown Drum - What Do You Think?

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Matt Ailing wrote: I have a drum in my shop that is perplexing me and so I was hoping that each of you might take a look and give me your...

Possible 18th Century Militia Drum

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A reader recently wrote with the following information and photos: I am trying to identify an old drum.  I have George Neumann's book a...
Saturday, March 19, 2016

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CFD - Charles “Shang” Wheeler , A Different Kind of Champion by Matt Alling CT Pro Percussion www.ctpropercussion.com 203-228-0488 -...
Monday, March 7, 2016

A Word About Separate Tension, by George Burt Stone

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Courtesy of Lee's Boston Drum Builders Blog, an extension of  BostonDrumBuilders.com A Word About Separate Tension, by George Burt St...
Thursday, January 7, 2016

Chandler Peabody Drum with Upside Down Eagle

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Dave Pavlick (davesdrumzzz@juno.com) of Woodbury, Connecticut wrote to us recently: Attached are photos of the Chandler & Peabody ...
Sunday, January 3, 2016

Need Info - James W. Drake Drum

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A reader asks: Looking for some guidance on getting an appraisal on a civil war drum that has been handed down through the family. ...
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Sunday, December 6, 2015

Swiss and Basel Drumming - What's the Difference?

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05 FEBF From Robin Engelman  Swiss and Basel Drumming by Robin Engelman (http://robinengelman.com/2015/02/05/swiss-and-basel-dru...
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