FIDDLE TUNES FROM THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION



A collection of fiddle tunes from the American Revolution period in MIDI music format. This collection features minuets, country dances, marches and airs, and song tunes from the personal notebook of a certain Captain George Bush, an officer in George Washington's army. Below are 54 individual MIDI file renditions of these fiddle tunes for your listening pleasure. This collection of Colonial music comes from an actual book entitled "Fiddle Tunes From The American Revolution" which contains the actual sheet music of which these songs were transcribed from. If you are interested in obtaining this book, please be sure to visit "The Colonial Dancing Master" Web Site. If you should have any comments or questions, please feel free to contact me. Enjoy the old time fiddle music!

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MINUETS
Congress Minuet
Sir Charles Sedley's Minuet
Miss Hedges' Minuet
Martini's Minuet
Marshall Saxe's Minuet
Bath Minuet
Geminiani's Minuet
Lady Mary Powis's Minuet
Mr. Pitt's Minuet
Lord Hobard's Minuet
Aueretti's Minuet
COUNTRY DANCES
MARCHES FROM A FIFE TUTOR
AIRS
SONG TUNES


Smoke and Fire Company - online store based out of Waterville, Ohio provides historical re-enactors a wide variety of items which include Colonial style clothing, 18th Century accessories, shoes and boots, camp gear, musical instruments and much more. - www.smoke-fire.com
 
The Itinerant Band - musical band based from the Tidewater area of Virginia who record and perform English, Irish, Scottish, and French songs that were played in Colonial America during the 17th and 18th Centuries. - Click here to listen to samples of music by The Itinerant Band


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