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AMERICA 250: A MUSIC & THE SPOKEN WORD PATRIOTIC SPECIAL – New for 2026
Available for download: May 2026 (Production in Progress) | Recommended broadcast window: June 28 – July 5, 2026
Celebrate the 250th anniversary of American independence with this landmark patriotic special from *Music & the Spoken Word*, America’s longest-running network broadcast. Produced exclusively for the nation’s semiquincentennial, this stirring program brings together the world-renowned Tabernacle Choir at Temple Square and Orchestra at Temple Square for a musical tribute honoring the American story.
Featuring iconic anthems, beloved folk melodies, and powerful new arrangements, the program weaves together soaring performances with reflections on the enduring ideals of liberty, unity, and hope that have shaped the nation across two and a half centuries. From the founding era to the present day, this special offers audiences an uplifting journey through the music that has united generations of Americans.
Perfect for Independence Day programming, *America 250* delivers broadcast-ready content that resonates with viewers and listeners of all ages—an inspiring centerpiece for your July Fourth lineup.
Runtime: 27:56
Download Formats:
– Television: MP4, MOV, MPG
– Radio: MP3