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Mighty Oregon" is the fight song for the University of Oregon. Written in 1915 and officially known as "The Mighty Oregon March," music was written by Albert John Perfect with words by journalism student DeWitt Gilbert. [1] Perfect led the Eugene Municipal Band in the first performance of the song on January 7, 1916. [1]
The Oregon State University Alumni Association, at the time owners of all rights to the song, modified the words of the Fight Song in the 1980s to be gender neutral. [3] The most commonly accepted lyrics today are: OSU, our hats are off to you Beavers, Beavers, fighters through and through We'll root for every man, We'll cheer for every stand
1893 – Cadet Band played at the first school football game, held in Albany, Oregon. 1901 – Self-sustaining Department of Music established. 1914 – "Hail to Old O.A.C." is written by Wilkins. 1917 – "Carry Me Back," is written by W. Homer Maris. 1919 – "Carry Me Back," is adopted by OSU as the Alma Mater.
A school song, alma mater, [1] school hymn or school anthem is the patronal song of a school. In England , this tradition is particularly strong in public schools and grammar schools . Australia
"Oregon, My Oregon" is the regional anthem of the U.S. state of Oregon. Written for a song contest in 1920, the 16-line, 2-verse song became the state's official state song in 1927. The lyrics, widely considered to convey racist sentiments, were updated by an act of the Oregon Legislature in 2021. [1]
An Alma Mater song is an official or de facto song, anthem, or hymn of a school, college, or university. Pages in category "Alma mater songs" The following 42 pages are in this category, out of 42 total.
Our Alma Mater" is the alma mater of The College of William & Mary. [1] It was written by James Southall Wilson , a William & Mary alumnus from the class of 1904. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] Usually, only the first and fourth verses are sung.
We're here today with our colors gay, Ready to win the fray. Whether it be Minnesota, Purdue or Oregon, Play the game, every man, and we will win again! Chorus Fight, Fight, Fight, for the Blue and White, Victory will our slogan be; Dear Alma Mater, fairest of all, Thy loyal dens will obey thy call To fight, fight, fight, with all their might,