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4th of July Concert Lively dance tunes and spirited medleys are heard on the "The Fifes and Drums of Colonial Williamsburg 4th of July Concert." Performed live on Market Square July 4, 2005, the music also includes a salute to each of the 13 original colonies and concludes with "The Star Spangled Banner" and the sound of fireworks. |
A Grand Entertainment Since the first organized Christmas celebration drew visitors to Colonial Williamsburg in 1936, nothing quite matches the beauty, imagination, excitement, pageantry, sights, smells, sounds, and grandeur of the Christmas season in Colonial Williamsburg. |
A Delightful Recreation Collection of some of Thomas Jefferson's favorite musical pieces recorded on period musical instruments in the Governor's Palace in Colonial Williamsburg. |
A Numerous and Brilliant Assembly: A Colonial Williamsburg Musical Sampler Selected performances from nine of Colonial Williamsburg's recordings, including fife and drum marches, chamber music, slave chants, and tavern songs. |
Echoes of Revolution Another fine collection of military and marching music performed by the Fifes and Drums of Colonial Williamsburg. |
In Freedom We're Born: Songs from the American Revolution New lyrics set to familiar (or some not so familiar) English melodies, recorded using 18th-century instrumentation to recreate the ambience of a small tavern or public meeting place. |
Instrumental Music from the Colonial Williamsburg Collection On this recording of period music, the Cross Violin, Kirckman Harpsichord, Keene Spinet, Broadwood Pianoforte and three flutes are played just as they were in colonial times. |
Keys of the Palace Colonial Williamsburg's Michael Monaco performs Peter Pelham's repertoire of 18th century music on the period keyboard instruments of the Governor's Palace. |
Marching Out of Time Exhilarating fife and drum music that marked the routine of military troops during the 18th century and sent the patriots marching into battle. |
Nottingham Ale --Tavern Music from Colonial Williamsburg Recorded in an authentic tavern environment similar to what might have been experienced in 18th-century Williamsburg. |
Songs for a Williamsburg Christmas Carols, motets, hymns, songs, and madrigals reflect the enthusiastic joy and high spirits of Yuletide celebrations in Williamsburg. |
The World Turned Upside Down The Fifes and Drums of Colonial Williamsburg carry forward the tradition of military music heard on the battlefields of Yorktown. |
