Colleagues remember the life of Robert W. Smith

TROY Ala. (TROJANVISION) — Inspiration, mentor, friend. Those are only some of the words used to describe Robert W. Smith.

Smith died after complications from cardiac surgery, leaving behind a legacy of hard work and a love for his students.

“His reputation was built on solid evidence, on solid work,” said Director of Bands…

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TROY’s music department seeing AI creep into classrooms

TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — It’s no secret that artificial intelligence, also known as AI, is taking the world by storm.

It’s even affecting students in the Troy University music department.

Some composers use computer programs to essentially transcribe their music for them.

“When a composer or arranger is entering music into a music printing program, depending…

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Troy University’s Sound of the South holds annual Music Leadership Camp.

The Troy University campus is filled with the sound of music as the Sound of the South holds its annual Summer Music Leadership Camp.

Students from across the southeast have come to campus for five days to learn from faculty, staff and alumni of John M. Long School of Music.

“We’ve got middle school…

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