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Camus, Raoul F. Military Music of the American Revolution. Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 1976.
Carroll, George P. "The Band of Musick, Second Virginia Regiment, 1779-1783." Military Collector and Historian, 19 (Fall 1967), pp. 89-90.
Derbidge, G. "A History of the Drums and Fifes 1650-1700." Journal of the Society for Army Historical Research, 44 (March 1966), pp. 50-55.
Downey, Fairfax. Fife, Drum & Bugle. Fort Collins, Colo.: The Old Army Press, 1971.
Drake, Samuel G., editor. "A Camp Song of 1775." New England Historical and Genealogical Register, 11 (April 1857), p. 191.
Ferguson, Allan J. "Trumpets, Bugles and Horns in North America 1750-1815." Military Collector and Historian, 36 (Spring 1984), pp. 2-7.
Fitzpatrick, John C. "The Bands of the Continental Army." Daughters of the American Revolution Magazine, 57 (April 1923), pp. 187-197.
Stevens, Paul L. "'A Bottle and Kind Landlady': Captain Henry Bird Reports a British Military Song of Revolutionary-Era Detroit." Military Collector and Historian, 40 (Fall 1988), pp. 98-105.