Barry Phillips and Friends. From elegant Colonial drawing rooms to rollicking waterfront taverns to homely frontier hearths, the emerging society of a new nation was reflected in the colorful variety of music popular at the time. The title cut is a fife tune played, according to legend, by Cornwallis' surrendering troops at Yorktown. Guitar, harp, flute, fiddle, cello, dulcimer, mandolin and more in a fascinating anthology of the music of late 18th and early 19th century America. Liner notes provide background information on the songs and musical tastes of the period. $18.00
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