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Information: A unique form of marching musical organizations is the mummers. By definition a mummer is anyone who participates in the Philadelphia New Years Day parade.
Mummers today wear elaborate costumes and many of the brigades play stinged instruments such
Mummers Sites:
The Bryson Brigade NYB The Bryson Brigade NYB: Established in 1977 as a family group. History, events, sound files, and pictures. (Mummers) http://brysonnyb.com/
The Riverfront Mummers Museum The Riverfront Mummers Museum: Opened in 1976 dedicated to the Philadelphia Parade to celebrate New Years. (Mummers) http://riverfrontmummers.com/museum.html
Mummers Home Page Mummers Home Page: Links to all the divisions in the Parade. History, schedules of off season events, and tenative schedule for next year. (Mummers) http://mummers.com/
South Philly Vikings South Philly Vikings: A Fancy Brigade in the Philadelphia Mummers Parade (Mummers) http://sunnystyle.com/vikings/vikings.html
Mummers Artist Mummers Artist: Information center for the Philadelphia Mummers Parade. (Mummers) http://www.mummersartist.com
All American String Band All American String Band: Founded Feb 21, 2000. March in the String Band Division (Mummers) http://www.allamericanstringband.homestead.com/main.html