"By Lamplight and Campfire" explores the forms of music played and sung by both sides during the Civil War: parlor music, soldiers' aires, spirituals and abolitionist songs. Presented by vocalists in period costume within a narrated overview of Civil War Music History. (Productions: The Hillsboro Community Assn. Annual Meeting, April 2000; Oatlands Winter Lecture Series, February 2001; Hill Playhouse, Middleburg, VA, May 2001. McMath solo performance of the program at Ford's Theatre; Lincoln's Birthday Celebration, 1981.
One-hour presentation. Fee $4500.00. Contact Meredith Bean McMath.