Introducing David & Ginger Hildebrand and The Institute - The Colonial Music Institute: Bringing History to Life Through Music

Sunday, September 25, 2016

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CMI is grounded upon primary research enlightened by interdisciplinary scholarship, disseminated through scholarly writing, authentic performances, and sound recordings made to the highest standards. Founded in 1999 we are now in our 16th year of promoting and encouraging the understanding of early American history through music.

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David & Ginger Hildebrand are the public faces of THE COLONIAL MUSIC INSTITUTE (CMI),
an on-line compendium of research resources, publications, and educational outreach in the fields of early American music and dance.

New recordings of Isaiah Thomas ballads now being posted on American Antiquarian Society website - index forthcoming.

click here for review of recent ballad concert in Worcester, Mass.