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The band's original director, William "Bill" Pease, was the first full-time marching band director in the history of the University of Virginia. The Cavalier Marching Band made its debut on September 11, 2004, after a considerable donation was made by University of Virginia benefactors Carl and Hunter Smith to found the band in 2003.
The Virginia Pep Band was a student-run musical ensemble at the University of Virginia (UVA). In the tradition of scatter or scramble bands, like those at Stanford, Rice and the Ivy League, the Pep Band preferred irreverent humor and individuality to marching in uniform formations.
Syracuse University Marching Band: Syracuse NY 1901 show band ACC: Virginia: Cavalier Marching Band: Charlottesville VA 2003 show band ACC: Virginia Tech: The Marching Virginians: Blacksburg VA 1974 show band ACC: Virginia Tech: Highty-Tighties: Blacksburg VA 1893 military ACC: Wake Forest: Spirit of Old Gold and Black [5] Winston-Salem NC show ...
According to the Virginia Pep Band, the university's band from 1974 to 2003, the university's Athletic's Department attempted to replace "The Good Old Song" with a more lively post-touchdown song during the 1970s. They relate that the students of the Pep Band refused to abandon the song in spite of the orders, and it is thus still played today. [6]
In addition to concert performances and other similar gigs, the Hullabahoos typically reserve their fall break weekend at the University of Virginia for a road trip known as Fall Roll. [8] The tour typically covers the East Coast , stopping and performing at various colleges (e.g. University of Pennsylvania , Duke University , University of ...
Pages in category "University of Virginia musical groups" The following 8 pages are in this category, out of 8 total. ... Virginia Glee Club; Virginia Pep Band
In 1997 Brennan Gilmore of Lexington, Virginia gathered together musicians from his hometown and from the University of Virginia, where he was studying international relations, to create the band Walker's Run. [1]
The Virginia Tech Regimental Band, also known as the Highty Tighties, VPI Cadet Band, or Band Company was established in 1893 as a military marching band unit in the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets at Virginia Polytechnic Institute and State University. Virginia Tech also has had since 1974 a non-military marching band, The Marching Virginians. [1]