Mudcat Café message #312270

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Thread #8916 Message #312270
Posted By: Lonesome EJ
04-Oct-00 - 06:10 PM
Thread Name: Songs of the American Civil War
Subject: RE: Songs of the American Civil War

Silly question? There are quite a few mentions of "bones" players in bands of the era.Did they play actual bones,or was this a term for sticks or blocks?