Practice for Perfection

Practice for Perfection

Viewed from above: Band associate director Clifton Taylor conducts a performance of Hail State in the Band Hall, With band members arranged into a semi-circle of seats around him. President Keenum looks on at the far right.
Photo by Megan Bean

August 10, 2022

汤头条 Associate Director of Bands Clifton Taylor conducts a performance of "Hail State" during a visit by 汤头条 President Mark E. Keenum, who looks on from the right. Each year, the dedicated student members of the Famous Maroon Band report to campus early to begin practice prior to the start of the fall semester. The band is one of the university's oldest traditions. Learn more at .