Directed by Dr. Andrew McMahan, the Wind Ensemble is the premiere large ensemble at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ University. It is a process-oriented group that provides an opportunity for musicians to emphasize interactive musical skills in a large ensemble setting.
While promoting the advancement of wind music of artistic and historical merit, it reinforces the skills taught in the studio and develops the application of those skills. This course is designed to advance the growth of the students’ overall musicianship and to promote a lifelong love and respect
The wind and percussion programs at ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ University are among the most active programs on campus. Scholarships are available to students of all majors based on talent and departmental need upon successful completion of a scholarship audition.
Apollo Unleashed
Lothlorien from Symphony No. 1, "The Lord of the Rings"
Rolling Thunder
Participation in the ÃÛÌÒÊÓƵ University Wind Ensemble is determined based upon a relaxed audition process. All musicians who have experience performing in a wind ensemble, regardless of major, are encouraged to schedule an audition.