COL. H. C. HART'S
NEW AND IMPROVED INSTRUCTOR FOR THE

DRUM


WITH ORIGINAL NOTATION
Entered according to Act of Congress, in the year 1862, by H. C. Hart, in the Clerk's Office of the District Court of the United States, for the Southern District of New York

CONTAINING
A PERFECT SCALE FOR THE

FIFE


By W.C. Baldwin,
New Haven, Conn.
Also a Collection of Popular Tunes
and Beats for the

FIFE AND DRUM

CONTAINING

AL CALLS OF THE
CAMP & FIELD
FOR
FIFE, DRUM & BUGLE

Signals of the Drum Major ; Position
and Duties of Drum Corps at Guard
Mounting, Parades, Reviews
and Escorts.
Price 40 Cts


Front Cover
Introduction
Instructor for the Drum
Position of the Pupil, holding drum sticks
Of Movements of Arms and Shoulders, beating drum
Characters used explained
Measures of time illustrated
Remarks on beating time
On accenting time, closing rolls
Drum staff and new notation explained
The different rolls illustrated and explained
roll exercise and notations
The 7 and 9 stroke roll
The 15 stroke roll and rolls with accented blows
open rolls and several beats illustrated and explained
Lessons 1 and 2
Lessons 3 through 15
Lessons 16 through 24
Gamut (fife fingering chart) for the fife
Perfect Natural Scale for the Fife
Practice Instruction for Performing the Fife
notes representing lengths of sounds
Three Cheers
Reveille Three Camps
The Slow Scotch (General Bank's March)
All Officers' Drill Call
The Hessian
Recall to Arms or Quarters
The Dutch (General Grant's Troop)
The Austrian (The Girl I Left Behind Me)
Bonny Doon
The Dawn of the Day
The Quick Scotch
Police Drummer's Call
Doctor's Call
Call to go for Wood
Call to go for Water
The Drummer's Call (modern style)
Peas upon a trencher (Breakfast Call)
Assembly for Guard Mounting
Adjutant's Call
Orderly, or First Sergeant's Call
Sergeant's Call
Corporal's Call
Soldier's Drill Call
All Officer's Call
Field Offier's Call
Roast Beef Dinner Call
Quick Retreat
Fatigue Call Pioneer's March
Church Call, Parley
The Colors
Doublings of the Tattoo
Evening Star (McClellan's Quick Step)
Rosebud Reel (drum beat written Ct 1/2 time
Bruce's Address
Downfall of Paris
General Assembly
Downfall of Paris (drum)
Kinlock of Kinlock
The Retired Soldier or Soldier's Return
The Taps to extinguish lights
Duke of York's Short Troop
Hail Columbia
The General (To Strike Tents)
The Star Spangled Banner
Slow Retreat
Grenadier's Quick March
Moonlight Quickstep
General 2-4 Quick step
Frog in the Well (fife)
Frog in the Well (drum)
Ole Zip Coon
Petit Tambour
Rogue's March
The White Cockade
Fancy Quick Step (drum)
Yankee Doodle
Plain Flam Beat Quick Step (drum)
DOG and GUN (General Salute)
Standing Salute (drum)
Col. Terryes Quick Step
6/8 Flam Beat Quick Step (drum)
Russian March
Plain Common Time (drum)
The Parley (drum)
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