Pep Band

Catalog description

Pep Band is an elective ensemble that serves as a spirited athletic band for JMU men's and women's home and post-season basketball games. The unit will rehearse weekly and perform at the Atlantic Union Bank Center during both regular and post-season games. Students must have instrumental music experience. The class only accepts the following instruments: alto sax, tenor sax, trumpet, mellophone, baritone, tuba (sousaphone) and rhythm section (drumset, guitar and electric bass). Wind players are non-auditioned; rhythm section members must audition in the fall semester prior to registering.