The Virginia Tech Regimental Band, also known as the Highty Tighties, VPI Cadet Band, or Band Company was established in 1893 as a military marching band...
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Manassas, Virginia. The VPI Cadet Band has been referred to as the Highty-Tighties since 1921. Before U.S. entry into World War I, the ROTC (Reserve Officer...
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from the Virginia Tech Regimental Band, which was nicknamed the, “Highty-Tighties” in 1919 Some other theories suggest that the cheer was fashioned by...
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visitors to admire when not in use. The Highty-Tighties: Virginia Tech's regimental band, the Highty-Tighties was founded in 1892 and is the oldest collegiate...
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major and former leader of the Highty-Tighties Jim Schaeffer, American drum major and former leader of the Highty-Tighties (relative of James Soloman Schaeffer)...
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two collegiate marching bands at Virginia Tech (the other being the Highty Tighties, the regimental band of the Virginia Tech Corps of Cadets). Because...
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traditionally waved by cheerleaders at Virginia Tech football games and the Highty-Tighties played Dixie as a fight song when the Hokies scored a touchdown. A...
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officers. In military bands, such as the Fightin' Texas Aggie Band or Highty-Tighties, drum majors are senior officers who are responsible for discipline...
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band, The Marching Virginians, and the Corps of Cadets' band, the Highty Tighties. The Old Hokie spirit yell, in use since 1896, is familiar to all Tech...
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1901, John Philip Sousa heard the Virginia Tech Regimental Band (The Highty-Tighties) playing "The Thunderer" at the Pan-American Exposition in Buffalo...
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pound cannon with two heavy ropes. As Skipper entered the stadium, the Highty-Tighties played, "The Parade of the Charioteers", a grand song from the movie...
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Texas A&M Corps of Cadets (2011-2021). United States military bands Highty-Tighties Texas A&M Singing Cadets Texas A&M University Century Singers Texas...
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Indiana. Aberdeen, Maryland, is founded. The Cadet Band (modern-day Highty-Tighties) of the Virginia Agricultural and Mechanical College (modern-day Virginia...
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(1974) Breathlessly Brett (2003) track listing: "Brett's Lullaby" "Highty Tighty" "Space Ace" "April in Paris" "Solitaire" "Va Va Va Voom" "Run for the...
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