School of Music - Bands

Bands

We offer a wide variety of band-performance opportunities for both music majors and non-majors. Please see the details of each ensemble regarding contact information and audition requirements.

 

Athletic Bands

Golden Eagle Marching Band

GEMB

Contact: Dr. Jeffrey L. Miller, Director of Bands
Phone: 931-372-6559 | Email: jlmiller@tntech.edu

Are you interested in joining the Golden Eagle Marching Band? Tell us about yourself by submitting the Intent to March form.

GEMB Summer Newsletter GEMB Band Camp Schedule INTENT TO MARCH FORM

Golden Eagle Brass Band

Contact: Dr. Jeffrey L. Miller, Director of Bands
Phone: 931-372-6559 | Email: jlmiller@tntech.edu

The Golden Eagle Brass Band (also known as the Pep Band) enthusiastically entertains campus visitors throughout home games of the Tennessee Tech basketball season.

This ensemble is comprised of a select group of musicians, including non-music majors, who play the following instruments: Saxophone, Mellophone, Trumpet, Trombone, Euphonium, Tuba and Drum Set. A limited number of scholarships may be available to members of this ensemble.

 

Concert Bands

Events

 

Zero Credit Ensemble Policy

All students are encouraged to enroll in music ensembles. 

All ensemble classes are offered in double sections:  a 1-credit section and a 0-credit section.

Enrollment in an ensemble for zero credit is subject to the following conditions:

  • All enrollees will be graded, with the grade appearing on the transcript as usual.
  • Only full-time students, as defined by the University, are eligible for zero-credit sections.
  • Music majors must register for credit for all ensembles that are required under their curricular concentration and option. After the requirement is met, any student can be accepted into any ensemble for zero credit by permission of the instructor.

 

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