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A Capitol Fourth  July 4th Highlight: Patriotism and Sousa on July 4th

Watch the Marine Drum & Bugle Corps perform the Washington Post March. Details

 

Program: A Capitol Fourth

Episode: July 4th Highlight: Patriotism and Sousa on July 4th

The Marine Drum and Bugle Corps perform the Washington Post March at the fountain on the West Front of the United States Capitol. What better way to celebrate Americas birthday than with a stirring rendition of John Phillips Sousas popular march?

Duration: (0:54)
Premiere Date: 07/04/2011
Episode Expires: Sun 01 Jun 2014
TV Rating: NR


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