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The drum major of the Spirit of Troy wears a more elaborate uniform and conducts the band with a sword. The Spirit of Troy drum line at Navy Pier in Chicago, October 14, 2005 The Spirit of Troy giving a traditional post-game concert, this time celebrating the defeat of the University of Arkansas in Razorback Stadium (2006) The Spirit of Troy take the field at Stanford Stadium (2006) The Spirit ...
It was composed in 1965 by Ronald Broadwell, the director of USC's Spirit of Troy marching band. Variously described as "an incessant stanza of pounding drums and blaring horns," and "reminiscent of rallying the citizenry to guard the perimeter of the ancient Troy city-state," it is traditionally performed at USC Trojan football games following ...
USC Band before a game in 2006. ... He wrote the song as a student member of the Trojan Marching Band for the finale of a 1923 campus show. Conquest
USC was incredibly efficient from 3 to start, shooting 80% in the first half, and finished the game having shot 45% from beyond the arc. South Carolina’s depth makes a difference
During this time he has become closely identified with USC Trojans football and has been credited with establishing the Spirit of Troy as "one of the most-famous bands in America." [ 1 ] In addition to his longtime work directing the USC marching band, Bartner also served as director of bands at Davison High School in Davison, Michigan , and as ...
The Wolverines manage to keep the Trojans out of the endzone and USC settles for a successful 29-yard field goal. Michigan leads USC 14-3 with 4:15 left in the second quarter.
The song is played at all USC sports competitions, as well as many other USC related events, by the Spirit of Troy, the USC Marching Band. During World War II , the song was used to inspire combat-bound troops in the Aleutians Campaign .
USC quarterback Miller Moss (7) and the Trojans will be tested immediately when they kick off the season against LSU Sunday in Las Vegas. (Justin Fine / Icon Sportswire via Getty Images)