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Chico, CA · Senior

Historically based corps with accurate impressions spanning 1757–1886.

Los Angeles, CA · Senior

Professional-level musicians in the Greater Los Angeles area with many years of experience in this style of music.

Pleasanton, CA · Est. 2010 · Junior

One of very few California-based fife & drum organizations. Performance-oriented junior corps dedicated to the music, history & heritage of our nation's founding.

New Britain, CT · Senior

Basel Fasnacht-style clique performing in the Ancient tradition.

Chester, CT · Est. 1868

One of the oldest continuously active fife & drum corps in the United States, established in 1868. Plays traditional Revolutionary War repertoire.

Connecticut, CT · Est. 1975 · Senior

Organized in 1975 with uniforms modeled after 1875 U.S. Army Infantry.

Plainville, CT · Est. 1978

Organized in 1978, plays a mix of traditional and contemporary selections. Performs throughout the East Coast and Europe.

Danbury, CT · Senior

Member of the Company of Fifers & Drummers.

Marlborough, CT · Senior

19th century Civil War era fife and drum corps.

Deep River, CT · Junior

Junior corps encouraging youth to learn and carry on the ancient art of fife and drum.

New England, CT · Senior

Recreates sounds of the 1890s, marrying Civil War veteran music legacy with Gilded Age nostalgia.

Higganum, CT · Est. 1971

Formed in 1971. Member of the Company of Fifers & Drummers.

Granby, CT · Est. 1969 · Junior

Junior corps established in 1969, pre-revolutionary period uniforms and repertoire.

Moodus, CT

Known for open-stick Ancient drumming style with early 1800s Eli Brown drums creating a truly unique sound.

Groton, CT · Est. 1948 · Junior

Junior fife and drum corps from Groton, CT, founded in 1948.

Essex, CT · Senior

501(c)(3) dedicated to keeping ancient fifing & drumming alive. Uniform is a Naval officer of the War of 1812.

Branford, CT · Senior

Part of the Connecticut militia dating back to 1775. Field Music, Infantry and Color Guard.

Branford, CT · Est. 1886

All-male corps founded in 1886 in Stony Creek village. Founding member of the Company of Fifers & Drummers. 501(c)(3) nonprofit.

Westbrook, CT · Est. 1910

Organized in the winter of 1909–1910. Hosts one of the region's well-known annual musters.

Windsor, CT · Est. 1985

Established in 1985. Over 1,500 parades, musters and competitions in 30+ years.

Wallingford, CT · Est. 1975

Originally formed in the late 1800s, reorganized in 1975. Celebrated 50th consecutive year in 2024.

Florida, FL

Members dress in the manner of 18th-century citizens. Welcomes young people accompanied by responsible adults.

Lafayette, IN · Senior

1750s French Marine impression. Based in Lafayette, Indiana.

Fall River, MA · Senior

Massachusetts State Naval Militia fife and drum contingent.

Concord, MA · Est. 1972 · Junior

Formed in 1972 as a 4-H club in Concord. Members ages 8–18 from eastern Massachusetts and New Hampshire.

Boston, MA · Est. 1982 · Senior

Established in 1982 to perform and preserve fife and drum music from the American War for Independence, 1775–1783.

Sudbury, MA

Teaching corps for ages 10 and up. No prior musical experience required.

Massachusetts, MA · Est. 1993 · Senior

Established in 1993 to perform and preserve fife and drum music from Washington's encampment in Cambridge.

Lexington, MA · Est. 2002 · Junior

Boys and girls ages 8–18. Teaching corps providing music education and American tradition through music.

Baltimore, MD · Est. 1950 · Senior

Promoting ancient style fife and drum music in Baltimore and the greater DMV since 1950.

Sterling Heights, MI

Fife, drum, and color guard based in Sterling Heights, Michigan.

Plymouth, MI · Junior

501(c)(3) junior corps dedicated to the success of children in the community through fife and drum.

St. Charles, MO

Wears the dress uniform of field musicians from the 1st US Infantry during 1804–1810. Has performed across the midwest, in DC, Monticello, and Ludwigsburg, Germany.

Delmar, NY · Est. 1988

Established in 1988 near Albany. Marches in civic and holiday parades and travels to musters throughout NY and New England.

Bethpage, NY · Senior

Long Island-based corps, one of the founding members of the Company of Fifers & Drummers.

Delmar, NY · Est. 1956

Founded in 1956, a family corps based in the Albany area. Members range from age 10 to 50-plus with a repertoire of some 60 tunes.

Topton, PA

Living tradition of fifers, drummers, and flag bearers carrying the sound and spirit of the American Revolution. Most members are alumni of Brandywine Heights HS F&D Corps.

East Greenwich, RI · Est. 1774 · Senior

Fife and drum corps of the Kentish Guards, chartered as a militia in 1774. Reorganized in 1966.

Warwick, RI · Est. 1774 · Senior

Historic militia chartered in 1774 in anticipation of tensions between colonies and Britain.

Williamsburg, VA · Est. 1958 · Junior

Professional corps of young musicians ages 10–18 under the Colonial Williamsburg Foundation. One of the most recognized fife & drum corps in America.

Yorktown, VA · Est. 1976

Formed in 1976 for the Bicentennial. Continues its mission to preserve Revolutionary War era fife and drum music.

Fort Myer, VA · Est. 1960 · Senior

The only unit of its kind in the U.S. armed forces. Part of the 3rd U.S. Infantry Regiment (The Old Guard). 69 members performing in Revolutionary War-era uniforms.

Williamsburg, VA · Senior

Represents 18th Continental Line Fifes and Drums. Red regimentals with blue facings. Performs regularly in Southeastern US.

Vermont, VT

Goals include educational music opportunities, continuing early military music tradition, and community building.