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Post by trojannation on Aug 30, 2023 17:23:45 GMT -6
Troy is FINALLY looking for a new director for the Sound of the South. An assistant director of band that is over all athletic bands.
Position Information Posting Number F0876P Position Title Associate Director of Bands/Director of Athletic Bands Position Type Faculty Department Music - Troy Division College of Communication and Fine Arts campus Troy Faculty Rank Assistant Professor If Faculty position 12 Month Is this position tenure track or non-tenure Track? Tenure Track Work Status Full-Time (FT) Temporary No Location Troy - T01 Job Summary The John M. Long School of Music seeks an Associate Director of Bands and Director of Athletic Bands at the rank of Assistant Professor of Music (tenure-track). We seek an outstanding teacher with proven experience and an established track record to direct the renowned "Sound of the South" Marching Band and other athletic bands; to coordinate and collaborate with Troy Athletics; to lead the Basketball Pep Band; to teach in other areas according to candidate expertise and needs of the John M. Long School of Music; and to recruit and retain students at Troy University. Candidates should demonstrate a record of excellence in the following areas: leading secondary school marching bands, collegiate marching bands, or drum corps; designing marching band drills and/or music arranging; artist-level conducting skills appropriate for advanced repertoire; and a commitment to championing the cause of music education. The successful candidate will be characterized by strong administrative abilities, collaborative, and interpersonal skills, and a demonstrated commitment to a collegial and mutually supportive environment. The start date for the position is July 1, 2024. Review of applications will begin in September.
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Post by Trojan By Birth on Aug 31, 2023 3:34:05 GMT -6
I’ll hang back on this and give the new guy some slack. He has 30 seconds to restore the fanfare or the tomatoes fly.
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Post by trojanblood on Aug 31, 2023 8:16:03 GMT -6
I am not sure that will happen but you never know.
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Post by cardinalblacktrojan on Sept 5, 2023 1:44:17 GMT -6
Changing the fanfare was so unbelievably ignorant. It sounds atrocious now.
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Post by Trojan By Birth on Sept 5, 2023 14:11:39 GMT -6
Changing the fanfare was so unbelievably ignorant. It sounds atrocious now.
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Post by TrojanFanatic on Sept 16, 2023 22:13:14 GMT -6
The original Fanfare is never coming back, no reason to ask for it. It'd be better to just rewrite it completely and leave the legacy behind as it currently stands. I guess we'll see what happens with the search
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