Download or read book Complete Music for the Fife and Drum written by Walter D. Sweet and published by Mel Bay Publications. This book was released on 2011-02-24 with total page 111 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: 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 is 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.