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Sep 27, 2016 · By Eric Seger on September 27, 2016 at 4:19 pm @ericseger33. OSU Football. 44 Comments. Not just anyone can dot the "i" in one of the greatest traditions in college football, Script Ohio....
- Script Ohio
- Skull Session
- Hang on Sloopy
- Ramp Entrance
Script Ohio was first performed by the band on Oct. 10, 1936, and has become the quintessential formation of The Ohio State University Marching Band. While many point out that a similar formation of "Ohio" was performed by the University of Michigan Marching Band in 1932, it was not performed as the classic, constantly flowing script that has becom...
Skull Session originally served as a final music rehearsal for the band prior to their performance on the field, but has evolved into one of the most anticipated game day traditions at The Ohio State University. The band marches over to St. John two hours and twenty minutes before kickoff and bursts into the arena to the sound of the ramp cadences....
“Hang On Sloopy,” was originally recorded in 1964 by “The Vibrations” and was brought to Ohio in 1965 by a Dayton group called “The McCoys." That same year, the song was arranged by John Tatgenhorst and first performed by The Ohio State University Marching Band at the 1965 Illinois game. Fans at first were not entirely enthusiastic about the tune, ...
The traditional Ramp Entrance was first performed at Ohio Stadium in 1928. Approximately 20 minutes before kickoff, the percussion section is first to exit the tunnel to the sounds of “Buckeye Battle Cry.” There have only been minor changes made between the original 1928 Ramp Entrance and the one that can be seen in Ohio Stadium today. Back to top
Nov 20, 2015 · The "i" dotter, for a full "Script Ohio" can only be a fourth-year sousaphone player, which Hoch said is a major honor. Steffens graduated two years ago and said to dot the "i," he...
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Sep 15, 2021 · Script Ohio takes place to the tune of "Le Régiment de Sambre et Meuse." Each performance, a fourth or fifth year sousaphone player is chosen to dot the "I". The upperclassmen takes his or her place near the end of formation.
Script Ohio and dotting the "i". The Script Ohio concept was developed and first performed by the Michigan Band in 1932. First performed by the OSUMB in 1936, [12] Script Ohio is one of the signatures of the Ohio State University Marching Band. The band begins in a "Block O" formation.
Sep 24, 2021 · Photos: A look at who has dotted the ‘i’ for Script Ohio. The Columbus Dispatch. U.S. Senator John Glenn, right, and his wife Annie dot the 'i' during half time of the Ohio State...
