Document Type
Oral History
Publication Date
11-2-2007
Creation Date
2007-11-02
Collection Name
Publisher Information
University of South Florida Tampa Library
Keywords
Bands, Bands (Music), Black, Ian, drum major, Drum majors, Herd of Thunder Marching Band, Marching bands
Abstract
Oral history interview with Ian Black, drum major in the Herd of Thunder Marching Band. Black, a music major, began playing clarinet in sixth grade and was a drum major in his high school's marching band. Being in Herd of Thunder was one of his goals upon entering USF, and in his sophomore year he auditioned for drum major. This interview was conducted during his junior year, his second year as drum major. In this interview, Black describes his first year in the band, the process of becoming a drum major, and explains some of the band's traditions.
Physical Information
1 sound file (45 min.) : digital, MP3 file + 1 transcript (21 p.)
Rights Information
Scholar Commons Citation
Black, Ian drum major. (Interviewee) and Silvers, Deborah Anderson (Interviewer), "Ian Black oral history interview by Deborah Anderson Silvers, November 2, 2007" (2007). Historical University Archives Oral Histories. 259.
https://scholarcommons.usf.edu/usfhistinfo_oh/259