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Category: Standard Drum Beatings

Special Army 2/4 Medley from Joe Fontana

April 1, 2013 JAG Standard Drum Beatings

Joe Fontana submitted this medley based on the tradional drum beating, the Army 2/4, as seen in the 1862 Bruce & Emmitt Fife & Drum

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“Paddy on the Handcar”

May 2, 2012 JAG Standard Drum Beatings
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“Hell on the Wabash”

May 2, 2012 JAG Standard Drum Beatings
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“Old Dan Tucker”

May 2, 2012 JAG Standard Drum Beatings
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Connecticut Halftime

August 31, 2009 JAG Standard Drum Beatings
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The Downfall of Paris

January 20, 2009 JAG Standard Drum Beatings

The classic drum part by George B. Bruce of Bruce and Emmett fame for the 18th Century tune of the same name:  

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The Three Camps

January 19, 2009 JAG Standard Drum Beatings
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The Army 2/4

November 30, 2008 JAG Standard Drum Beatings

The Army 2/4 – Also Known as “Biddy Oats”, Bruce & Emmitt – 1860’s

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Original 6/8

November 27, 2008 JAG Standard Drum Beatings
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