COLONIAL PERIOD

• Fifers and fife calls –
  • Peas Upon a Trencher
  • Roast Beef of Old England
  • Pioneers March
    • Clean up the camp
    • also for getting loose women out of the camp (wasn’t called “Pioneers March” for thaose occasions)
  • Rogues March – Fife call and song
  • Funerals - The Dead March
    • Roslin Castle
    • Merry Men Home from the Grave

• • The Royal Navy and French & Indian War - Heart of Oak - 1759
  • The Army - Brighton Camp - 1758
  • British Grenadiers and recruiting – The American version - War and Washington
  • Stationing of troops
    • Landlady of France
    • Unfortunate Miss Bailey

REVOLUTION

• The Liberty Song
• Chester
• Yankee Doodle
  • Cornwallis danced a country dance
  • I Only Know 187 Verses, but My sister knows all of them
• Yorktown surrender and What was Played
  • When the King Receives His Own Again
  • General Lafayette’s Band and Yankee Doodle

A NEW COUNTRY

• Washington’s March
• Indian wars in the Northwest Territory
  • Sinclair’s Defeat
• Captain Lewis (Meriwether Lewis)
• Battle on the Wabash
• The United States’ quasi war with France
  • God Save the United States
  • Constellation, or Truxton’s Vicotry
• The British Wars with Revolutionary France – Arethusa
• Stephen Decatur songs – Barbary pirates
• American Star – war brewing in the west – 1806

WAR OF 1812

• Captain Hull, Old Ironsides and the Guerriere
  • Landlady of France and Hull’s Victory the song
  • Hull’s Victory the tune
• Anacreontic Song and Francis Scott Key
• Battle of New Orleans and Hunters of Kentucky  -1815