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Director
Damon Talley, Manship Director of Bands
Course Information
MUS 4251, M/W/F 12:30 p.m. – 2:30 p.m.
About The Ensemble
The º£½ÇÉçÇø Wind Ensemble is the premier concert organization of the º£½ÇÉçÇø Department of Bands and º£½ÇÉçÇø School of Music, comprised of the finest music major and non-major wind, brass, and percussion students at º£½ÇÉçÇø.
Through the performance of a wide range of repertoire, the º£½ÇÉçÇø Wind Ensemble provides plentiful opportunities for students to thoroughly develop and refine their individual musicianship. The ensemble enjoys a long history of collaborating with faculty soloists, composers, and guest artists from around the world, including a recent collaboration with GRAMMY-winning composer Michael Daugherty for a world premiere performance at the prestigious College Band Directors National Association Conference in 2019.
In addition to their regular series of on-campus concerts, the º£½ÇÉçÇø Wind Ensemble regularly tours and performs at regional and national music conventions, serving as a flagship representative of the performing arts at º£½ÇÉçÇø.
Auditions are open to all interested students. Membership in the º£½ÇÉçÇø Wind Ensemble averages between 50 to 60 musicians each semester.
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