TROY receives large, historic sheet music donation

The United States Marine Band donated more than 2,000 pounds of sheet music to Troy University, much of it historical in nature.

The United States Marine Band donated more than 2,000 pounds of sheet music to Troy University, much of it historical in nature.

A literal ton of sheet music recently arrived at Troy University’s John M. Long School of Music, courtesy of the U.S. Marine Band.

The donation, which includes thousands of pieces dating as far back as the 1880s, weighed 2,550 pounds on arrival.

Troy University Band Director Dr. Mark Walker said the donation is exceedingly rare…

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Free screening of John Lewis documentary set for March 31 at Troy University’s Davis Theatre

Troy University will present a free screening of the documentary on Congressman John Lewis on March 31 at the Davis Theatre for the Performing Arts.

Troy University will present a free screening of the documentary on Congressman John Lewis on March 31 at the Davis Theatre for the Performing Arts.

MONTGOMERY — Troy University’s Office of Sponsored Programs and the Rosa Parks Museum will bring the documentary highlighting the life of Civil Rights hero, human rights champion and Congressional leader John Lewis to Montgomery on March 31 for a free screening.

The screening of “Get in the Way: The Journey of John Lewis,” will be…

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Vocal Jazz Invitational set for March 23 in Troy

More than 160 high school and community college students will head to the Troy Campus for the Vocal Jazz Invitational.

More than 160 high school and community college students will head to the Troy Campus for the Vocal Jazz Invitational.

Students from three area high schools and Wallace Community College will be present when Troy University and the John M. Long School of Music present the third annual Vocal Jazz Invitational on March 23.

The event allows students to participate in clinics by internationally acclaimed performer and clinician Matt Falker, a member of professional jazz…

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Professional rock drummer Jason Sutter works with TROY music industry students

Professional rock drummer Jason Sutter (Foreigner, Marilyn Manson, Chris Cornell) recently worked with TROY music industry students.

Professional rock drummer Jason Sutter (Foreigner, Marilyn Manson, Chris Cornell) recently worked with TROY music industry students.

If you’ve listened to rock or pop music in the last 15 years, you may have heard the drums of Jason Sutter.

Recently, the drummer, who has toured and recorded with artists such as Marilyn Manson and Smash Mouth, was one of the featured clinicians for the Alabama Percussive Arts Society Day of Percussion, a…

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