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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Sound of the South welcomes new members during Medallion Ceremony

TROY, Ala. (TROJANVISION) — The Sound of the South officially welcomed this year’s new members into its ranks.

Freshman students received their official medallion for Sound of the South, which is an annual ceremony held in Smith Hall. During the ceremony, parents and friends watched as new members received their medallion.

“It is super exciting,”…

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Southeastern United States High School Honor Band Clinic fills Troy University campus with young musicians

2023 marks the 50th anniversary of the Southeastern United States honor band at Troy University.

The clinic was started by Dr. John M. Long, the namesake of the School of Music, and even though this event was started in 1973 it is still going strong with an attendance of 468 high school students from across…

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Troy University student gets the chance to march in the Rose Bowl Parade.

On New Year’s Day a Troy University student experienced the opportunity of a lifetime. Katarina Agnew performed in the Rose Parade in Pasadena, California.

Though Agnew has marched in parades since high school she said that marching in the Rose Parade was an experience unlike any other.

“We all got out of the buses…

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