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News about Blogmaster@FieldDrums.com

EMirsky — Fri, 13 Nov 2009 01:50:32 GMT

As you know, I manage RopeDrums Group on yahoo. And, I am Blogmaster@.... You've probably spent some time at www.FieldDrums.com where we now have

Re: This Yahoo Group

Charles Terzi — Sat, 20 Jun 2009 16:24:48 GMT

I thought that I would mention to this group the nchat that takes place on Monday Evenings called Fife & Drum Music Chat. If you have an interest , stop by

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Ronald Peeler — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:43:19 GMT

Tom Did the Moodus Drums and Fife Corps purchase a Eli Brown Drum from you a couple of years ago. I believe we purchased it from someone in Anchorage. Was that

Re: This Yahoo Group

Joe Gillotti — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 20:43:05 GMT

... How about: http://www.fielddrums.com/

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Thomas E. Meacham — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:27:37 GMT

George, I collect a few drums, as an adjunct to collecting brass instruments. I have not followed the Yahoo Group. Too bad there is not more activity. I don't

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Christopher Allen — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:27:33 GMT

Yes. Just not a lot of personal activity in that area. I have a few CW-era rope drums, and others newer...but don't acquire 'em very fast. Did recently pick up

This Yahoo Group

whchappelle@... — Tue, 10 Feb 2009 13:27:23 GMT

George, You might check out these: www.fielddrums.com?(same owner as the ropedrums?group) groups.yahoo.com/group/18cMusic/ (18th century fifes and drums)

This Yahoo Group

George — Sun, 08 Feb 2009 15:46:50 GMT

As there is NO activity on this Yahoo Group are there others for people interested in: - Fifes and Drums - History of rope tension drums - Drum collecting -

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George — Wed, 05 Nov 2008 01:05:44 GMT

As I have been "lurking" here, I should introduct myself also. - Card carrying member of the now defunct National Association of Rudimental Drummers - Former

rope drum

Randolph Davis — Tue, 28 Oct 2008 07:36:42 GMT

Hi, I thought I would take a moment to introduce myself as I was just approved as a member to this forum. I have been interested in and playing fife and drum

F&D Unit

cjterzi — Fri, 11 Apr 2008 22:45:04 GMT

Does anyone on this forum play Fife & Drum? Please reply to "cjterzi" . Thank you.

New articles on www.fielddrums.com

Ellis R. Mirsky — Wed, 27 Feb 2008 13:22:49 GMT

There are new articles posted on www.fielddrums.com. Let us know what you think. Best. Ellis

We're Moving -- RopeDrums is Moving to a Blog at www.FieldDrums.com

Ellis R. Mirsky — Fri, 22 Feb 2008 08:03:45 GMT

Come on, join us at our new home, a real website at www.FieldDrums.com. With that change, we'll be free of the limitations of a yahoo group and be better able

"Bunker Hill" Drum Raises Questions -- 1775?, 1776, 1825 or What?

Ellis R. Mirsky — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 05:30:44 GMT

An email arrived recently with a couple of photos of a rope drum and a simple request: "Is it possible to tell from the photo who might have made this drum and

1861-65 C.C. Clapp & Sons (Boston) Drum Fetches $800 on eBay

Ellis R. Mirsky — Fri, 15 Feb 2008 04:17:42 GMT

I think this was a steal. The drum looks original in every respect -- certainly the shell, counterhoops and snare strainer look like early CW vintage. Better