Fourth of July Programming

Spend your July 4th holiday with Discover Classical as we celebrate Independence Day by playing music from great American composers.

6AM Hour

The Star Spangled Banner by by John Stafford Smith
Festival Overture on the American National Air by Dudley Buck
Independence Day by Dan Locklair

7AM Hour

Amber Waves by Morton Gould
American Festival Overture by William Schuman

8AM Hour

Suite of Old American Dances by Robert Russell Bennett
Invincible Eagle by John Philip Sousa
Pilgrims and Pioneers Virgil Thomson

9AM Hour

Americans We by Henry Fillmore

10AM Hour

Liberty Fanfare by John Williams
American Creed by Roy Harris

11AM Hour

All Things Majestic by Jennifer Higdon
Suite for Violin and Piano by William Grant Still

12PM Hour

O Land of Mine America by George Gershwin

1PM Hour

American Overture by Joseph Willcox Jenkins
Symphony No. 3 by Aaron Copland
God Bless America by Irving Berlin

2PM Hour

American Journey by John Williams

3PM Hour

Variations on "America" by Charles Ives
Patriotic Variations by William Thomas McKinley
American Pageant by Thomas Knox

4PM Hour

Made in America by Joan Tower
American Salute by Morton Gould

5PM Hour

Be glad then, America by William Schuman
American Port of Call by Adolphus Hailstork
Stars and Stripes Forever by John Philip Sousa