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December 25, 2006

Christmas Hymns You Thought You Knew

Colonial Williamsburg musician John Turner explains the origins of America’s beloved Christmas hymns.

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June 12, 2006

Fiddling Around Colonial Williamsburg since 1968.

His heritage and a love of playing the fiddle inspire John Turner to preserve the tradition of Scottish fiddling.

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June 5, 2006

Music passed from Ear to Ear

Emily James talks about the music of Africa performed on a new Colonial Williamsburg recording.

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July 11, 2005

Fife and Drum Major

A passion for the music and a love of history motivate Lance Pedigo to work with young people entering the Fifes and Drums of Colonial Williamsburg.

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