Feb. 24—GROTON — Divya Varadharajan, 13, a member of the Nutmeg Volunteer Junior Ancient Fife and Drum Corps, feels uplifted when playing the upbeat music of the fife and drum corps. Varadharajan, a ...

In a tribute to early American martial music, 600 members of fife-and-drum corps convene in Fort Ticonderoga, N.Y. for the annual National Muster. Participants range from teenagers to septuagenarians.

It is a revolutionary twist on the modern-day history lesson. A musical mainstay in the Northeast with Yankee bluecoats in every small town piping Dixie and tapping out Battle Hymn of the Republic at ...

You'd be hard-pressed to find any Revolutionary War relics in Pleasanton. With its wide cul-de-sacs, shiny new homes and neat lawns, the placid modern suburb is nothing like colonial Williamsburg. "I ...

Marching in parades, Robert Rice said he felt like a buffalo soldier going to war. With steadiness and enthusiasm, Rice and other members have continued the storied tradition of a historic fife, drum ...

Afternoons spent with The Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps are full of rehearsals, bus rides and a dash of down time, but a behind-the-scene glimpse also reveals corps members wear more than just their ...

ARLINGTON, Va. (Army News Service, Feb. 18, 2010) -- The Old Guard Fife and Drum Corps celebrated its 50th anniversary with a ceremony Saturday on Joint Base Myer-Henderson Hall. The Fife and Drum ...