America's War for Independence: History through Song

Highlighting both military and civilian forms of music, David and Ginger Hildebrand, professional performers, teachers, and recording artists, offer a spirited performance of music telling the story of America's War for Independence.They will discuss and perform pre-war songs against taxation, ballads about heroes and battles, and dance music enjoyed by soldiers and officers alike.  Working directly from primary source musical materials, They perform upon appropriate period instruments – harpsichord, violin, Spanish guitar, English guitar, hammered dulcimer, and flutes.

Location: Jefferson Educational Society - 3207 State Street, Erie, PA 16508

Date/Time:Tuesday, July 23, 7-8:30PM

Admission: FREE

Parking: lot behind building, State Street, 33rd Street, 32nd Street, French Street