General Information
The UH marching band consists of over 250 members. Under the direction of David M. Blon, it is considered a one credit graded course at the University of Hawaii at Manoa. Students enrolled receive a tuition waiver, with rehearsals three days a week. The band played at the 2008 Sugar Bowl.
Instrumentation includes approximately 16 Flutes and Piccolos, 19 Clarinets, 43 Alto/Tenor Saxophones, 11 French Horns, 39 Trumpets, 18 Trombones, 8 Baritones, 18 Tubas, 30 Percussion and 14 Color Guard
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