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Governors Own Marching Band

The Governors Own Marching Band is under the direction of:

John P. Schnettler
schnettlerj@apsu.edu

(931) 221-6820
Music/Mass Communication Building, Room 163


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HOW TO JOIN THE 2013 APSU MARCHING BAND!

Read the 2013 Audition Information packet:  GOMB2013-Auditions.pdf

2013 AUDITION DATES
Brass & Woodwinds - Tuesday, June 4th (Noon-4pm).  Read the packet for specifics.  Show up anytime between Noon-4pm for your 10 minute audition.  If you cannot attend, Brass & Woodwinds may schedule a Skype/FaceTime audition - email  Mr. Schnettler  to set this up. 

Percussion - Saturday, May 18th (10am-6pm).  See "Audition Information" .pdf for details.

Color Guard - Thursday, June 6th (Noon-6pm). See "Audition Information" .pdf for details.

Please contact Mr. Schnettler if you have any questions in the meantime.

We hope to see you in the 2013 GOMB!

PERCUSSION AUDITION PACKETS (Same as 2012)
Percussion Battery Packet:  APSU-BatteryPacket2013.pdf
Percussion Front Ensemble Packet:  GOFE2013.pdf

2013 BAND CAMP & REHEARSAL SCHEDULE
Thursday, Aug 15 -
Percussion, Guard & Leadership MOVE IN for Camp
Sunday, Aug 18 - Brass & Woodwinds MOVE IN for Camp
Saturday, Aug 24 - Last Day & "Friends & Family" Performance/Cookout in Stadium
Sunday, Aug 25 - Off, no band activities
Monday, Aug 26 - 1st Day of APSU Classes, begin Regular GOMB Rehearsals

Regular GOMB Rehearsals:   M/W/F  4:00-5:45pm 

AUTOMATIC SCHOLARSHIPS!
We award scholarship to ALL members of the APSU Marching Band.  First year members can earn up to $950 their freshman year, and this amount increases by $100 each year you return.  For more information on scholarships, please contact Mr. Schnettler.