The 2nd south carolina string band is a band of civil war reenactors who recreate american popular music of the 1820s to 1860s with authentic instruments and in period style. The 2nd south carolina string band is a recreation of a civil war camp band. Is leak 2nd south carolina string band aint dead yet. Hard road song notes civil war era music performed on period instruments. The post timey string band the posttimey string band. Reenactors the 2nd south carolina string band stock photo istock. Lyrics to southern soldier by 2nd south carolina string band. Cumberland gap lyrics as sung by the 2nd south carolina string band, see video link above refrain. The purpose of the 2nd south carolina string band is to perform civil war music as authentically as possible. They formed this band as they did to entertain themselves and their compatriots around the campfire. Mar 12, 2019 lyrics for bonnie blue flag by 2nd south carolina string band. Listen to southern soldier in full in the spotify app. Stream adfree with amazon music unlimited on mobile, desktop, and tablet. Find 2nd south carolina string band discography, albums and singles on allmusic.
The band arose organically in the 1980s out of the culture of civil war hobbyists. I come from alabama with a banjo on my knee im going to louisiana, my true love for to see. It features songs from the american civil war era played on period instruments using the original words and music. Download or buy the cd in high cotton by 2nd south carolina string band on the independent record store by musicians for musicians. Far, far from home, coproduced by lionheart filmworks and calvin films, directed by kevin hershberger and edited by erik ewers of ken burns florentine films. Check out 2nd south carolina string band on amazon music. The 97th regimental string band is a eudaemoniousconcatenation of jocular harmonists that. The title comes from the phrase dulcem melody sweet melody, which appears in stephen fosters nelly bly, one of the songs on. I, 2nd sc volunteer infantry, a unit of civil war reenactors that was very active during the five years of commemorative events celebrating the 125th anniversary of the civil war and for many years to follow.
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This was the beginning of the 2nd south carolina string band. According to the band s official website, the group formed in august 1989. This is the music as it truly sounded to the soldiers of the civil war. We are a band of brothers and native to the soil, fighting for the property we gained by h. The 2nd south carolina string band recorded their first album. Southern soldier by 2nd south carolina string band on spotify. The title comes from the phrase dulcem melody, which appears in stephen fosters nelly bly, one of the songs on the album.
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Doors 9pm show 10ish show is 21up or with parent 6 piece party band with a. Southern soldier, an album by 2nd south carolina string band on spotify we and our partners use cookies to personalize your experience, to show you ads based on your interests, and for measurement and analytics purposes. Dulcem melodies is the fifth studio album by the 2nd south carolina string band, released in 2006. They play the music that was in the hearts and minds and on the tongues of the citizensoldiers that made up the ranks of the armies of the north and the south as they marched off to take part in the cataclysmic struggle that was to become the defining. In high cotton 2nd south carolina string band songs. Everything the 2nd south carolina string band does is the very best in civil war music. Standards south carolina department of education 42720 6. Containing 15 of the most popular songs of the war between the states, it was well received from the start and continues to be a strong seller.
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The 97th regimental string band is a eudaemoniousconcatenation of jocular harmonists that provides both vocal and instrumental music of the 1800s. The posttimey string band columbia, south carolina. Listen to albums and songs from 2nd south carolina string band. The six musicians in this group met in the same way as did those musicians amongst the volunteers of 61 as riflemen in a company of infantry. Video documentary as the second south carolina string band edit personal details. Hard road by 2nd south carolina string band 20120821. The boatmans dance by the 2nd south carolina string band. Besides supplying background music to numerous reenacment videos, they finally produced a one hour video entitled. The 2nd south carolina string band plays the songs and music that moved the american people of the early and mieighteen hundreds. Southern soldier is the third album by the 2nd south carolina string band, released on july 4, 1997. Provided to youtube by cdbaby bonnie blue flag 2nd south carolina string band hard road. You can find the list of 2nd south carolina string band tour dates here.
Ill place my knapsack on my back my rifle on my shoulder ill march away to the firing line and kill that yankee soldier. The group claims to perform civil war music as authentically as possible. Best sellers gift ideas new releases whole foods todays deals amazonbasics coupons gift cards customer service free shipping shopper toolkit registry sell. The 2nd south carolina string band is a band of civil war reenactors who recreate american popular music of the 1820s to 1860s with authentic instruments. Popular songs of the war between the states and other traditional favorites. These musicians originally met as did those among the volunteers of 1861 as riflemen in a company of infantry. This plage displays content pertaining to the south carolina academic standards for visual and performing arts. A civil war era band made up of reenactors that aim to play and sing music of the american civil war as accurately as possible. I, 2nd sc volunteer infantry, a unit of civil war reenactors that was very active during the five years of events celebrating the 125th anniversary of the civil war and for many yea. The 97th regimental string band recreates an actual string band of the civil war era singing a wide variety of traditional american songs in authentic, living history style.
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