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University Wind Symphony

About This Organization

Abbreviation(s):
UWS
Purpose:
The organization's purpose is to:
1) Teach students about music written primarily for the wind band.
2) Teach students the basics of music theory.
3) Teach students how to sight read wind band music.
4) Teach students about historical background of composers.
5) Represent TAMU in a professional manner at all performances.
Year Founded:
1973
Membership Dues:
$0.00
Admits Members:
Each semester by audition.
Meeting Locations:
Music Activities Center

Public Contact Information

Public Contact Name:
Miriam Brown
Public Contact E-mail Address:
miriam@tamu.edu
Public Contact Phone Number:
979-845-3529

Group Contact Information

Organization Web Site:
http://tamubands.tamu.edu
Organization E-mail Address:
trhea@tamu.edu

Organization Associations

Academic Department:
College of Liberal Arts
Non-Academic Department:
Other

Membership

Approximate membership of the organization:
51-100
Membership policies:
  • Our organization accepts undergraduate students as members
  • Our organization accepts graduate students as members
Weekly time committment required of organization members:
3-5 Hours
Membership intake process:
Open

Events

Community Service Projects:
Never
Fundraising Events:
Never
Speakers/Lectures:
Never
On-Campus Social Events:
Never
Off-Campus Social Events:
Never
Hosting Conferences:
Never
Sponsoring Special Events (Concerts, one-time events, etc.):
Three or more times per semester
New Member Orientation/Training:
Never
Events with Alcohol:
Never
In-State Travel:
Once per year
Domestic US Travel:
Once per year
International Travel:
Once per year