Music (SDSU)
This Professor is the advisor for all undergraduate studies except for music education
Who is Professor Maril?
Concert Band was established at SDSU during this year.
What is 2016?
This Sinfonian is a famous American composer who is known as the "March King."
Who is John Philip Sousa?
This group is considered the top most selling music group of all time
What is The Beatles?
This object fell through the music building elevator which resulted in a metal plate being placed on the floor.
What is a pole?
Wally is the name of this Professor's dog
Who is Professor Gerdes?
This ensemble is primarily filled with non majors and music ed majors on a secondary instrument
What is concert band?
This Sinfonian is a famous early 1920s jazz pianist and composer who is also known for being a big band leader in New York
Who is Duke Ellington?
This classical composer died in the year 1750
Who is Bach?
A Fall 2022 grad student told the trombone section this phrase to try to get them to play louder.
What is "Daddy want big boom boom"?
This music organization has been on campus for almost 75 years
What is Phi Mu Alpha Sinfonia?
This ensemble is known for playing "unconventional" music such as Sonata for Melons and Gravity and Ken Friedman's fluxus pieces.
What is experimental music ensemble?
This Sinfonian is a famous actor most known for portraying J. Jonah Jameson in the 2002 Spider-Man and 2004 sequel Spider-Man 2.
Who is J.K. Simmons?
This instrument was once known as a "sackbut"
What is the trombone?
If you see Dr. Kitelinger, Professor Gerdes, Dr. Koner, and Dr. Khaefi walking away from the music building they're likely walking to this food establishment
What is Eureka?
SDSU is creating this masters degree program to be released in the next few years
What is the Masters in Music Education?
This ensemble goes to Vegas every spring to play at the Mountain West basketball championships.
What is pep band?
This Sinfonian founded one of the largest percussion stick and mallet manufacturing companies in the world.
Who is Vic Firth?
This song was the first song to be sung in space
What is "Happy Birthday"?
This Professor will only call you by your last name
Who is Dr. Rewoldt?
This faculty member has directed 20+ Super Bowl Halftime shows
Who is Coach Ransom?
Symphonic band has this number of trumpet players in it.
What is 13?
This Sinfonian is a modern composer who composes mainly for Wind Ensembles, known for composing Shenandoah and Blue Shades, and is the Professor Emeritus of Composition at USC.
Who is Frank Ticheli?
This piece of music was written in 1913 and changed the way the modern orchestra was written
What is the Rite of Spring?
This Professor has a chandelier in their office.
Who is Dr. Gee?