| The University of Georgia Redcoat Band: 1905-2005 Contributor(s): Richards, Robin J. (Author) |
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ISBN: 0738516848 ISBN-13: 9780738516844 Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC) OUR PRICE: $22.49 Product Type: Paperback - Other Formats Published: August 2004 Annotation: The University of Georgia Redcoat Marching Band has grown from 20 military cadets in 1905 to more than 350 musicians and auxiliary members performing complex and entertaining halftime shows all over the Southeast today. Throughout the past century the Redcoats have been invited to participate in every major bowl game in the country and in the inaugural parade of Jimmy Carter in 1977. The University of Georgia Redcoat Band: 19052005 covers the first 100 years of one of the finest musical organizations in America. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - History | United States - State & Local - South (al,ar,fl,ga,ky,la,ms,nc,sc,tn,va,wv) - Music | Genres & Styles - Military & Marches - Music | History & Criticism - General |
| Dewey: 784.830 |
| LCCN: 2004108655 |
| Series: Images of America (Arcadia Publishing) |
| Physical Information: 0.43" H x 6.5" W x 9.22" (0.67 lbs) 128 pages |
| Themes: - Chronological Period - 20th Century - Chronological Period - 21st Century - Geographic Orientation - Georgia |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: The University of Georgia Redcoat Marching Band has grown from 20 military cadets in 1905 to more than 350 musicians and auxiliary members performing complex and entertaining halftime shows all over the Southeast today. Throughout the past century the Redcoats have been invited to participate in every major bowl game in the country and in the inaugural parade of Jimmy Carter in 1977. The University of Georgia Redcoat Band: 1905-2005 covers the first 100 years of one of the finest musical organizations in America. |
Contributor Bio(s): Richards, Robin J.: - Author Robin J. Richards, a member of the Redcoat Band (1995-1997 and 2002-2004), has compiled a visual history of the band, including its members and the many events and trips taken to cheer on the Bulldogs to victory. A graduate from the University of Georgia in 1998 and a veteran of the Redcoat Band Drumline, he is currently a graduate student at UGA and serves on the Redcoat Band Properties Crew. |