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  2. Sousaphone - Wikipedia

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    The sousaphone (/ ˈ s uː z ə f oʊ n / SOO-zə-fohn) is a brass musical instrument in the tuba family. Created around 1893 by J. W. Pepper at the direction of American bandleader John Philip Sousa (after whom the instrument was then named), it was designed to be easier to play than the concert tuba while standing or marching, as well as to carry the sound of the instrument above the heads ...

  3. Ohio State University Athletic Band - Wikipedia

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    The Men's Basketball Band was an auditioned band, while the bands that performed at other events were open enrollment. In 1988, the Marching Band received funds for new uniforms. Dr. Jon Woods kept the old Marching Band uniforms for use by the Military Band. These uniforms were used by the Military Band until the 1992 Spring Football Game.

  4. Marching brass - Wikipedia

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    Sousaphone. Marching brass instruments are brass instruments specially designed to be played while the player is moving. Not all instruments have a corresponding marching version, but many do, including the following: French horn (replaced by the mellophone) Baritone (replaced by the marching baritone or bass trumpet)

  5. Ohio State University Marching Band - Wikipedia

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    The Ohio State University Marching Band (OSUMB) is a university marching band named for and a part of Ohio State University. The band, nicknamed The Best Damn Band in the Land (TBDBITL) (pronounced / t ə ˈ b ɪ t ə l /), [1] performs at football games and other events during the fall semester. It is one of the few collegiate all-brass and ...

  6. Mighty Sound of the South - Wikipedia

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    The Mighty Sound of the South is the marching band that represents and performs for the University of Memphis in Memphis, TN.There are 185 members as of the 2024 season.. The band plays at Memphis Tigers football games as a marching band and at Tigers basketball games as a pep band.

  7. Reporter drops his microphone ... in a sousaphone - AOL

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    KSAZ reporter Cory McCloskey suffered a moment of embarrassment when he stuck his microphone in a band player's sousaphone only to have it fall right in. SEE ALSO: Former ring bearer and flower ...

  8. Michigan State University Spartan Marching Band - Wikipedia

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    In 1927, Leonard Falcone started as director of the band. Falcone was an Italian immigrant and the brother of University of Michigan band director Nicholas Falcone.Many of the band's traditions were established during his 40-year tenure and the band changed from a 65-member ROTC auxiliary into an adjunct of the new department that would become today's College of Music.

  9. UCLA Bruin Marching Band - Wikipedia

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    The UCLA Varsity Band appears with as many as 160 members at Women's Volleyball in the Fall, Men's and Women's basketball in the Winter, and Men's Volleyball in the spring. The UCLA Varsity band also appears at many other events to support the highly successful UCLA teams such as: Soccer, Tennis, Track and Field, Water Polo, Gymnastics ...