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Faulkner University Band

The Faulkner University Band is the university’s largest instrumental ensemble. Members are selected by audition and perform as the “Marching Eagles” in the fall and as the Faulkner University Concert Band in the spring.

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The Faulkner University Band

The Faulkner University Band is the university’s largest instrumental ensemble. Members are selected by audition and perform as the “Marching Eagles” in the fall and as the Faulkner University Concert Band in the spring. Membership is open to both music majors and non-music majors. Scholarships beginning at $16,000 per student per year are available to qualified applicants, regardless of the student’s major.  These scholarships are fully funded and available to any student who qualifies. For more information, contact mbird@faulkner.edu or call (334) 386-7496.

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Faulkner Swingin’ Eagles

The Faulkner University “Swingin’ Eagles” is a traditional jazz combo/big band that performs music from a variety of jazz eras including swing, bebop, funk, and fusion. The group gives performances in the community and at least one on-campus concert per semester. Membership is open to both music majors and non-music majors. The “Swingin’ Eagles” also play host to the Faulkner Jazz Festival in the spring, spotlighting jazz band programs from around the state. For more information, contact mbird@faulkner.edu or call (334) 386-7496

 

The Faulkner Swingin' Eagles jazz band smiling outdoors with their instruments
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Art Williams

Professor and Chair of the Music Department

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Robby Glasscock

Director of Bands

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Allen Clements

Director of Choral Activities

Stephen Foster

Stephen Foster

Professor

Michael Bird

Michael Bird

Asst Director, Bands/Asst Prof

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Eddy Williams

Percussion

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John Glasscock

Percussion

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Jamie Howell

Woodwinds

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Amber Sarquiz

Colorguard Instructor

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Amanda Glasscock

Majorette Coach

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Kelley Hill

Collaborative Pianist

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