Revelli, William D.

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Biography

William D. Revelli (February 12, 1902 – July 16, 1994) was an American music educator and conductor best known for his association with the University of Michigan, where he directed the university's bands including the Michigan Marching Band 1935 to 1971. During his 36 years as director, the Michigan Marching Band won international acclaim for its musical precision. Revelli is also credited with innovations that moved college marching bands across the country away from rigid military formations. Among other things, Revelli’s Michigan Marching Band was the first to synchronize music and movement and the first to use an announcer.

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

50th season, HSSB - Part 1, 1977

Item

Identifier: 43825000039247

Keywords

National Music Camp, High School Symphonic Band, Cimarosa, Winter, Verdi, Falcone, Bonelli, Respighi, D'Elia, Rossini, Cailliet, Mollenhauer, 1977

Dates: 1977

Found in: Archives of Interlochen Center for the Arts / ICA_Audio_Recs, ICA Audio Recordings / LPs / IAC

51st season, 319th program, HSSB, 1978-08-19

Item

Identifier: 43825000002369

Keywords

National Music Camp, High School Symphonic Band, 1978, Saint-Saens, Godfrey, Scriabin, Reed, Weinberger, Bainum, Husa, Hanson

Dates: 1978-08-19

Found in: Archives of Interlochen Center for the Arts / ICA_Audio_Recs, ICA Audio Recordings / Open Reels / IAC

51st season, HSSB #1, 1978

Item

Identifier: 43825000046036

Keywords

High School Symphonic Band, National Music Camp, 1978, Husa, Sousa, Bassett, Scriabin

Dates: 1978

Found in: Archives of Interlochen Center for the Arts / ICA_Audio_Recs, ICA Audio Recordings / LPs / IAC

51st season, HSSB - Part 1, 1978

Item

Identifier: 43825000042159

Keywords

National Music Camp, High School Symphonic Band, 1978, Husa, Sousa, Bassett, Scriabin, Reed

Dates: 1978

Found in: Archives of Interlochen Center for the Arts / ICA_Audio_Recs, ICA Audio Recordings / LPs / IAC

William D. Revelli Photos, 1944 - 1988

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Scope and Contents note From the Fonds: Photography has always been important to the National Music Camp, and photos exist from the earliest years of the Camp. Beginning in circa 1944, a concerted effort was made each year to fully document camp life. A professional photographer was on site throughout the season, taking high quality, usually staged, photographs. These consisted of group shots of each of the camper cabins, and numerous individual shots of campers and instructors. These photos were developed on-site in the campus...

Dates: 1944 - 1988

Found in: Archives of Interlochen Center for the Arts / ICA_photos, ICA Photographic Materials / Famous People Prints

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Revelli, William D.

Biography

Found in 35 Collections and/or Records:

50th season, HSSB - Part 1, 1977

51st season, 319th program, HSSB, 1978-08-19

51st season, HSSB #1, 1978

51st season, HSSB - Part 1, 1978

William D. Revelli Photos, 1944 - 1988

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