University of Hawaii Marching Band
- University of Hawaii Marching Band
University of Hawaii Rainbow Warrior Marching Band, established in 1923, has played an ongoing and significant role in the University of Hawaii athletic events and other campus activities. The only university marching band in the state of Hawaii and the biggest student organization on campus performs pregame and halftime at all the school's home football games, including bowl games, as well as pep band at home games for basketball and volleyball. The band has been said to be one of the premiere university marching bands in the nation being heard on national television numerous times and heard amongst the huge crowds of home and visiting fans at Aloha Stadium.
General Information
* The UH marching band consists of over 250 members
* Currently under the direction of Mr. Keith Higaki
* Considered a one credit graded course at the University of Hawaii at Manoa
* Students enrolled receive a tuition waiver
* Mandatory rehearsals run on Mondays, Wednesdays and Fridays from 3:45PM to 5:15PM
* Recently played at the 2008 All-State Sugar Bowl
Instrumentation
(approximate amounts)
20 Flutes/Piccolo
25 Clarinets
30 Alto/Tenor Saxophones
9 French Horns
52 Trumpets
20 Trombones
8 Baritones
13 Tubas
20 Percussion
10 Color guard
Music
Co-ed (school fight song)
Fight for Old Hawaii )
Hawaii 5-0
On to Victory (University of Hawaii victory song)
Hawaiian War Chant
Thnks fr th Mmrs
Word Up
You Dropped A Bomb On Me
External links
* [http://www.uhband.hawaii.edu/ University of Hawaii Bands Website]
References
University of Hawaii Bands website: Marching band [http://www.uhband.hawaii.edu/marching/UH marching band link]
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