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The University of Pittsburgh Varsity Marching Band, or Pitt Band, is the college marching band at the University of Pittsburgh. The band numbers over 300 students consisting of instrumentalists, a majorette squad known as the Golden Girls, a color guard, and the drumline. The band was founded in 1911 and has won numerous awards over the years.
The Pitt Band performs "Hail to Pitt" at a pep rally for the 1947 Pitt vs. Penn State football game. The lyrics below represent the current lyrics to "Hail to Pitt" ascribed to by the Pitt Band. [36] Note that "U-N-I" are sung as three distinct letters of the alphabet, not to be confused with the phrase "you and I."
Julie Bologna handled street interviews for the 2008 parade along with Fedko. Formally known as the Celebrate the Seasons Parade, from 2010 to 2013, the parade was also known as the My Macy's Holiday Parade'. [1] In February 2014, Macy's Parade Group announced it would end its sponsorship of the parade, citing the need to focus on other projects.
The 200-plus member band will be representing the Village of Greendale, Milwaukee County and the State of Wisconsin in the parade. The band last appeared in the Macy's Thanksgiving Day Parade in 2016.
Here's who's moving forward in this weekend's national marching band competition.
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This year's parade features 17 giant, helium-filled character balloons, 22 floats, 15 novelty and heritage inflatables, 11 marching bands, 700 clowns, 10 performance groups, award-winning singers ...
The Pitt Band plays the "Victory Song" at the end of a 26–13 win over Notre Dame at Pitt Stadium during the 1956 Pitt football season Some printings of the lyrics record the version "It may be tough, The going rough, But always fighting fair" - which reverses the order of the words "rough" and "tough"