Syracuse University Marching Band
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The Syracuse University Marching Band (SUMB), also known as the Pride of the Orange, is the collegiate marching band of Syracuse University. The band consists of approximately 200 members. The SUMB performs at all home Syracuse Orange football games throughout the season in the Carrier Dome, and also takes part in parades and other performances throughout the year. It is one of the largest student organizations at Syracuse University, and one of the oldest collegiate bands in the United States.
The "Pride of the Orange" | |
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School | Syracuse University |
Location | Syracuse, New York |
Conference | ACC |
Founded | 1901; 123 years ago (1901) |
Director | Timothy Diem |
Members | 200 |
Practice field | JMA Dome |
Fight song | "Down the Field" |
Website | band |
It is one of the four bands on campus (others being the Wind Ensemble, the concert band and the pep band) that operate under the aegis of Setnor School of Music of College of Visual and Performing Arts.[1] It is one of two bands on campus that appear at athletic events, the other being the Sour Sitrus Society, the university pep band.[2]