Voice of TROY’s Sound of the South marching band celebrates 31 years

Paul McNeeley is the voice of the Sound of the South and announcer for TROY's Symphony Band.

Paul McNeeley is the voice of the Sound of the South and announcer for TROY's Symphony Band.

If you’ve attended a game in Veterans Memorial Stadium you have heard several well-known phrases while the Sound of the South stands at attention on the field.

“With mighty warriors clad in strongest armor, and well prepared to receive the lot dealt by fate, the contest is at hand. And the commander’s spirit, raging for…

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Music Education Major for a Day showcases life as a TROY music student

Students were able to practice with TROY's music ensembles and tour the campus.

Students were able to practice with TROY's music ensembles and tour the campus.

Over 50 high school students from across the Wiregrass attended the inaugural Music Education Major for a Day event hosted by the John M. Long School of Music last Friday. 

Students began the day with breakfast and meeting the studio professor, followed by a welcome presentation from Susan Smith, assistant professor of music education and one of the event’s…

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Dr. John M. Long Memorial Concert slated for March 1

The spring concert begins at 7 p.m. in the Trojan Center Theatre and is free to the public.

The spring concert begins at 7 p.m. in the Trojan Center Theatre and is free to the public.

The Troy University Concert and Symphonic bands are set to host the annual spring concert on Tuesday, March 1 at 7 p.m. This year’s event is dedicated to the late Dr. John M. Long, legendary band director, composer and musician.

The concert is dedicated to the late Dr. John M. Long in recognition of the…

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Symphony Band concert features Concert Chorale this Sunday

The concert takes place Sunday, March 3 at 3 p.m. in Claudia Crosby Theater.

The concert takes place Sunday, March 3 at 3 p.m. in Claudia Crosby Theater.

Troy University’s Symphony Band presents its second concert of the spring this Sunday, and this time the band will be joined by the University’s Concert Chorale.

The concert, which is free and open to the public, takes place Sunday, March 3 at 3 p.m. in Claudia Crosby Theater.

“We don’t hear a lot of pieces…

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