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Songs of liberty [sound recording] : [music of the Revolutionary War]

Format
Cassette; Sound Recording
Description
1 sound cassette : 1 7/8 ips, stereo.
Publication
Williamsburg, Va. : Colonial Williamsburg Foundation, [1977?]
Publisher no.
WS106 Colonial Williamsburg Foundation
Track list
  • God save the thirteen states
  • Hopkinson, F. A toast
  • Hopkinson, F. Washington's march
  • Successful campaign
  • Brandywine quick-step
  • Liberty song
  • What a court hath old England
  • Free America
  • Billings, W. David's lamentation
  • Billings, W. Chester
  • Billings, W. Retrospect
  • Hewitt, J. The Battle of Trenton
  • Hopkinson, F. Beneath a weeping willow's shade
  • Johnny has gone for a soldier
  • Law, A. The American hero
  • Hopkinson, F. My days have been so wondrous free
  • Cornwallis country dance
  • Cornwallis Burgoyned
  • The national anthem (3 versions)
Performer(s)
Soloists, members of the Choir of Bruton Parish Church, Williamsburg; James Darling, harpsichord or organ.
Recording information
  • "The choral pieces were recorded in Bruton Parish Church ... the songs and instrumental pieces were performed in the ballroom of the Governor's Palace."
Notes
  • Cassette.
  • Sacred and secular choruses, in part unacc. and in part with harpsichord acc., songs, organ music, and harpsichord music.
  • Program notes by Darling inserted in container.
Technical details
  • Access in Virgo Classic
  • Staff View

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