Symphonic Band: American Salute

@ Event Details Download Program Parking The importance of philanthropy has never been greater. Please consider a gift to the School of Music to support our mission and ensure the future of music at UNCG. Join Our Email List Add to calendar Google Calendar iCalendar Outlook 365 Outlook Live Instagram Facebook X YouTube Jonathan Caldwell, conductorJaden Brown, graduate conductor Program MORTON GOULDAmerican Salute (1943) ELENA SPECHTUntitled Commission (2026)consortium premiere CHARLES IVESOld Home Days (1954) MARY LOU WILLIAMSHistory WILLIAM SCHUMANNew England Triptych (1956) Be Glad Then, AmericaWhen Jesus WeptChester About the Program Back to Program About the Artists Back to Program UNCG Bands The renowned UNCG Bands are dedicated to the performance, study, and cultivation of wind band music of the highest quality, and are a serious and distinctive medium of musical expression. The UNCG Bands are considered to be among the very finest collegiate band programs in America based upon our active profile of excellence in our performances, recordings, tours and convention performances. Through exemplary practices in organization, training, and presentation, the UNCG Bands provide exceptional experiences for our members, sharing outstanding performances throughout the year and enhancing the institutional spirit and character of UNCG. The UNCG Bands seek to support music education in the state of North Carolina and in our region by providing leadership and sponsorship to secondary school band programs and other organizations. UNCG Bands Back to Program School of Music