College of Music
University of North Texas
Wind Studies
P.O. Box 310818
Denton, TX 76203-0818
(940) 565-3737

Welcome to Wind Studies

The Wind Studies program involves over 400 undergraduate and graduate music majors and offers performance opportunities for majors and non-majors, in eight ensembles including the Wind Symphony, Symphonic Band, Concert Bands, Brass Bands, and Athletic Bands.

If you’re interested in learning more about Wind Studies ensembles, please submit an information sheet so we may add you to our mailing list. You can also download our flyer with 2008 audition information.

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Rehearsal Schedule

Wind Symphony
Tues, Apr 22 - IRR
1:15 - 2:00 Westside Story
2:00 - 2:20 Candide Overture
2:20 - 2:40 Candide Suite (Mvts. 1, 2, 3)
2:40 - 3:00 Danzon
3:00 - 3:30 Divertimento (Mvt. 1, 2, 5, 8)
3:30 - 4:05 Hubler

*Thurs, Apr 24 - WPH (dress rehearsal)
1:15 - 2:00 Westside Story
2:00 - 2:20 Candide Overture
2:20 - 2:40 Candide Suite (Mvts. 1, 2, 3)
2:40 - 3:00 Danzon
3:00 - 3:30 Divertimento (Mvt. 1, 2, 5, 8)
3:30 - 4:05 Hubler

*We will likely get ahead of schedule at Thursday¹s rehearsal. Please plan to arrive at least 20 minutes early for each piece.

**Be sure that all conflicts are cleared and you are available for the entire dress rehearsal.

Symphonic Band
Tues, Apr 22 – WPH
Ballet Music from “Le Cid” – Massenet
Michael Cortes’s piece with organ
Intro to the organ – Jesse Eschbach

Thurs, Apr 24 – IRR
Ballet Music from “Le Cid” – Massenet

News

The UNT Green Brigade marching band now has a website! Click here to access information for the 2008 season.

Summer workshops: The 2008 UNT Conductors Collegium and recording session are scheduled for June 16-27. Participating conductors will have the opportunity to conduct the UNT Wind Symphony in repertoire later recorded for the GIA Teaching Music Through Performance in Band Volume 7, grade 2-3. Download a brochure.

The Drum Major workshop is scheduled for June 19-22. Nicholas Williams, UNT Green Brigade director, in conjunction with Ron Morrison of Solution and Specialized Innovations, will prvide instruction on leadership, conducting and marching instruction as taught and practiced by the country's best high school and college marching bands and top ten DCI Drum and Bugle Corps.

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