William Revelli

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  2. 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 "The University of Michigan Bands: The Man Behind the Legacies". Archived from the original on 2013-01-17.
  3. ↑ "Howerton Is Choral Head For Festival". Waterloo Daily Courier. 1944-04-16.
  4. 1 2 3 4 Zucker, Michael (October 1994). "The Legacy of 'The Chief'". Michigan Today.
  5. 1 2 Alder, Richard (December 1994). "Letters to Michigan Today". Michigan Today. Archived from the original on 1999-10-07.
  6. 1 2 "U-M Alumni Club Sponsors Gogebic Range Band Festival". Ironwood Daily Globe. 1956-01-14.
  7. ↑ "Hobart H.S. Band To Play At Fair". Hammond Times. 1934-07-20.
  8. ↑ "Prescott, Once School Leader, Returns Sunday". Mason City Globe-Gazette. 1934-11-03.
  9. ↑ "Plan Petitions To Keep Bucci In Valparaiso". The Vidette-Messenger (Ind.). 1937-07-29.
  10. ↑ "The Making of University of Michigan History: Revelli lays down baton..." Archived from the original on 2010-06-07. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
  11. ↑ Hove, Jean Morgan (December 1994). "Letters to Michigan Today". Michigan Today. Archived from the original on 1999-10-07.
  12. 1 2 3 4 5 "The Michigan Marching Band: The William Revelli Years 1935-1971". Archived from the original on 2008-01-18.
  13. 1 2 "Even U-M Bandsmen Aiming At Ohio State". The News-Palladium (Benton Harbor). 1970-10-21.
  14. 1 2 "Young WSC Musicians Perform Well". Ogden Standard-Examiner. 1966-08-13.
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  16. ↑ "School of Music Wind Instruments". Archived from the original on 2007-10-21. Retrieved 2008-01-29.
  17. 1 2 3 "5 Area Schools Participating In Music Clinic, Concert Here". The Lima News. 1962-01-14.
  18. ↑ "University of Michigan Band Tours Bucharest". Holland Evening Sentinel. 1961-05-17.
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  20. 1 2 3 4 5 Bo Schembechler and John U. Bacon (September 2007). "Bo's lasting lesson #5: Respect your history". Michigan Today. Archived from the original on 2012-01-05.
  21. ↑ "College Band Directors National Association Archives".
  22. ↑ "The Amherst news-times. (Amherst, Ohio), 1974-06-27". Amherst Public Library. Amherst News-Times. 27 June 1974. Retrieved 15 April 2022.
  23. ↑ Jameson, Joe (1971). Kappa Kappa Psi, National Honorary Fraternity for College Bandsmen: Its History, Growth, and Development from 1919 to 1971 (Master's Thesis). Kansas State College of Pittsburg. p. 40. OCLC   29924625.
  24. ↑ "Past ABA presidents" (PDF).
  25. ↑ "LEGENDARY BAND LEADER WILLIAM REVELLI". Chicago Tribune. Knight-Ridder/Tribune. 20 July 1994. Retrieved 10 April 2020.
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William D. Revelli
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Background information
Birth nameWilliam D. Revelli
Born(1902-02-12)February 12, 1902
Spring Gulch, Colorado, U.S.
DiedJuly 14, 1994(1994-07-14) (aged 92)
Ann Arbor, Michigan, U.S.
Genres
Occupation(s)Musician, music educator, conductor, and marching band director
InstrumentViolin
Years active1912–1994
Hobart High School Band Director
In office
1925–1935
International
National
Artists
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