| • | A Short History of Appalachian Traditional Music - Article by Debby McClatchy . |
| • | American Popular Music before 1900 - An extensive annotated link list. Includes both 19th and 18th century popular music. |
| • | Amoskeag Music - Historical musician Bob Kilham recreates the sights and sounds of ante-bellum America using original or reproduction instuments and primary source music. |
| • | Cecil Sharp in America - Article about his tour collecting Appalachian folk music. |
| • | Cowboy Songs - A reference library of classic western and cowboy songs. |
| • | Dr. Horsehair - Recordings and banjo instruction books in the modern-day clawhammer banjo or frailing style and the old-time minstrel banjo stroke style. |
| • | Halcyon Days Music - Midi music collection of early American music of the 19th Century and early 20th Century, complete with scans of sheet music covers and lyrics. |
| • | Historic American Sheet Music - The Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library at Duke University: Major collection of sheet music; digital images of 3042 pieces published in the US, 1850-1920. |
| • | Hutchinson Family Singers - Biographies and portraits of members of this popular vocal group. |
| • | John Henry - The Steel Driving Man - Analysis of songs featuring the folk hero, including lyrics, sound files, and background. |
| • | Mr. Jack Daniel's Original Silver Cornet Band - re-creation of an actual small town band (Lynchburg, Tenn. Pop. 361) at the turn of the century: includes performer biographies, history, discography. |
| • | Popular Songs in American History - (from Colonial Times to 1900) Lyrics, Historical Information, MIDIs, Tune-Related Links. |
| • | Public Domain Music - Midis of public domain favorites. |
| • | Sons of Dixie - Information on this vocal quartet who sings songs popular in the American South during the Civil War. |
| • | Southern Horizon - This Civil War-era band plays period arrangements on antique instruments. |
| • | Spanish-Language Social Music of Southern California - Article about the preservation of the music and dances of 19th Century California. |
| • | Till Family Rock Band - Brief illustrated history of late-19th-century "rock band" (playing on stone xylophones). |
