Band Commands
This is what you say after you hear whistle 2 3 4...
What is rett?
The line name of this Fall '25 Kappa Kappa Psi initiate is "Psi"lent KKnight.
Who is Antonio Maffett Jr?
This is the term used for when somebody tries to play a note but they miss the mark.
What is a brick?
This short song is one of the first you learned. It is also one of the first songs in your binder if it is in alphabetical order. It is also a good transition into Neck.
What is All I Ever Wanted?
This is the current president of Clark Atlanta University.
Who Dr. George T. French?
This is a command where you march in place for however many counts stated.
What is mark time?
The line name of this Fall '25 Kappa Kappa Psi initiate is CryptiKK "Psi"pher.
Who is Tyler Young?
This is when bands play at each other before the game. The bands battle it out before the game even starts.
What is a zero quarter?
This song is very important because of what it means to the university. Everybody should know it because you also sing it.
What is Reign Clark Atlanta?
These are the two parent institutions that made Clark Atlanta University.
What are Clark College and Atlanta University?
This is a stance that is considered a "rest." You stand like this when you are ready to be called to attention.
What is parade rest?
The line name of this Fall '25 Kappa Kappa Psi initiate is A"Psi"metrical Euphoria.
Who is Jaicob Kitchen?
This is a trumpet player that hits very high notes.
What is a screamer?
This song is funky and has a dance to it. However, we did not play it that much this year.
What is Jamaica Funk?
This is what the AUC stands for.
What is the Atlanta University Center?
You use this marching move to turn to the right while turn over your left shoulder.
What is a 270?
The line name of this Fall '25 Kappa Kappa Psi initiate is In"Psi"de Out.
Who is Kameron Haynes?
This is what you call people when they are not good at playing something.
What is slaw?
This 1989 song describes an organ that every human has. The way the singer describes it is that there is something in it.
What is Something in My Heart?
This is the athletic conference that we compete in. We are apart of this conference of NCAA division II schools.
What is the SIAC (Southern Intercollegiate Athletic Conference)?
You use this command to turn 180 degrees but in only 3 counts.
What is about face?
The line name of this Fall '25 Kappa Kappa Psi initiate is Mu"Psi"cal Prodigy.
Who is Alex Acosta?
This marching style, famous among HBCU bands, features exaggerated knee lifts and showmanship.
What is show style?
This song was passed out at the beginning of the year. However we have not played it at a game. It was written by Mr Owens, and it involves money.
What is Mr. Money Bags?
Before Mr Goodson, this man was the band director. He became band director in 2019 and unfortunately passed away just recently
Who is Dr. Michael Decuir?