PRESS AND RADIO
TEXAS * NEBRASKA * SEPTEMBER 19, 1959
The University of Nebraska Band salutes:
THE UNIVERSITY OF TEXAS
| SYMBOL | EXPLANATION | MUSIC | CARD |
| The band presents a short precision drill | "On the Square" | Luck '59 | |
| A concert number to the West Stands. | "Grandioso" | ||
| A concert number to the East Stands. | "Mister Touchdown U.S.A." | [drawing of football] | |
| [drawing of longhorn] | A Texas Steer | "The Eyes of Texas" | [drawing of longhorn] |
| TEXAS | D.X. Bible former Nebraska Coach and Athletic Director
Ameritus is presented to the crowd. |
"Yellow Rose of Texas" | Bible |
| NU | Texas merges into N U which moves down the field. | "Dear Old Nebraska U." | NU |
Donald A. Lentz, Director of University Bands
Jack Snider, Drill Instructor
Wesley Reist, Assistant
John Moran, Public Address
Terry Boyes, Chief Drum Major
Bob Force, Assistant Drum Major
Jack Nyquist, Band President
Roger Schindler, President Gamma Lambda
Gretchen Blum, Lady Sponsor
Lynn Roberts, Librarian
HALFTIME ROUTINE
ATTENTION AT SIDELINE
- I Present 2-3-4; Inst. up 2-3-4; Play ON THE SQUARE 1st and 2nd strains (No repeat)
- II TRIO ON THE SQUARE for circles
Present 2-3-4 at end of TRIO - III Drums for 8 measures. At end of drums Band does KICK (except 1-2-10-11 who kneel) 2-3-4
- IV Inst. up 2-3-4 + announcement GRANDIOSO INTRO. TO TRIO.
Present 2-3-4; -1-2-10-11 up 2-3-4. - V To the roar on drums 24 measures. After drums leg KICK 2-3-4 for everyone.
Inst. up 2-3-4 + announcement - VI MISTER TOUCHDOWN U.S.A.
NO PAUSE - VII TRIO THUNDER AND BLAZES into Steerhead 32 measures
After halt - present 2-3-4; Face (East) 2-3-4 Kneel 2-3-4. Inst. up 2-3-4
WAIT for downbeat from Lentz here. THIS IS THE FIRST TIME THERE WILL BE A PAUSE. - VIII EYES OF TEXAS
After Eyes of Texas - present 2-3-4and wait. On next command from Lentz up 2-3-4.Face 2-3-4. Inst. up 2-3-4 and into Texas - IX Trio THUNDER AND BLAZES 30 measure to form Texas
In Texas - Present 2-3-4; Kneel 2-3-4;Present2-3-4 * announcement
PLAY YELLOW ROSE.
Starts with Drums.
After Yellow Rose - Present 2-3-4 + announcement. Up 2-3-4; Face 2-3-4; Inst. up 2-3-4 - X Trio MOVE ON THUNDER AND BLAZES INTO N U
When in place - Present 2-3-4 (Hold horns with left hands)
Face (North) 2-3-4
RAISE hates with right hands up in 4 counts slowly, down in 4 counts;
slowly watch Terry. (Basses stand still) - XI On Command from Terry
Inst. up 2-3-4; MOVE N U 10 yds. north on NO PLACE
ALL FLANK LEFT FOOT OVER RIGHT FOOT AND OFF!!!!!!! !
TEXAS-NEBR. 1959
9x11 10 men in 5-7
3&9 - 30 to 25 4 between
Bass 3 between
1&11 - 15 to 20 4 between
Cornet and Drum 4 between
Others 5 between
I On The Square 1st 2nd strain No repeat Hashes and midfield
BAND FORMS ON THE SIDELINE ACCORDING TO CHART I
1-2-5-6-7-10-11 on sideline 3-4-8-9 form 2 steps behind sideline.
1-2-10-11 step off on 4th meas. of ONTHE SQUARE
3-4-8-9 step off on 13th meas. (step up on sideline when others clear)
5-6-7 step off on 17th meas. (you will arrive on hash 1 meas. to soon, mark time)
II TRIO On The Square
1-2-11-10 between 25-30 mark time in place
8-9-3-4 between 35-30 mark time in place
5-7 from 45-41 mark time in place
Others execute complete circle in 32 counts - 8 meas. for each 90˚
pivot man (Big Dots) make 4 pivots (12,3,4) for each 90˚.
Drum rank as unit pivot on Bass Drum; Counterclockwise.
III 8 measures Drum Cadence
Go west 12 steps-
3-4-8-9- enlarge step to and on West Hash
Half 2 Present 2-3-4 Right leg kick (1rt., 2 across front, 3 rt, 4 in place.)
1-2-10-11 Kneel 2-3-4
IV Play GRANDIOSO Introduction to Trio
Present Carry 2-3-4
1-2-10-11 up 2-3-4
Present 2-3-4
V To rear - forward to East 24 steps
3-4-8-9 on East Hash
1-2-10-11 Midfield
Carry 2-3-4
Rt. leg kick 1 right, 2 across body, 3 Back to right, 4 in place.
Present 2-3-4
VI Play MR. TOUCHDOWN U.S.A. from 4 before A to C (Use 2nd ending only before C)
VII TRIO THUNDER AND BLAZES
HORNS STILL UP
To rear and move int Steerhead
Present Carry 2-3-4 Face. 2 3 4 Stands
Kneel 2-3-4
5-7 go to West hash
8-3 move to 46 to let 5-7 clear, Then west and into place when 5-7 have cleared
9-3 mark time 12 counts A9, J3 lead
1-2-10-11 go to hash then into place
TRIO OF THUNDER AND BLAZES Start 17 meas-repeat last 8 meas.
VIII Present 2-3-4 or Lentz downbeat
Play EYES OF TEXAS (Girls rotate eyes)
Present Carry 2-3-4
Up 2-3-4
Present 2-3-4
IX 24 meas. THUNDER AND BLAZES to form
Form TEXAS facing West stands
Carry Present 2-3-4
Kneel 2-3-4
Sing Play inst meas 2 3 4 Chorus YELLOW ROSE OF TEXAS Up Present 2-3-4
11 follow hash North to position of T. 15-25 (Then flank East)
10 J H G F follow 11 AB - to 20 then into place
J9 leads 9's to 40 - then east 5 steps East of hash - Column into place
8 J leads H G F - others flank North into place
6 follow B D as wedge into place
3 A leads to South 25 Column into place
1 C thru J form on hash 15-21 flank East into place A go to 15
2 A leads into place
E 5 leads 5 trumpets to 40 into place
A 10 leads B C D E so on hash to 40 column into place
X 24 meas MOVE TEXAS SOUTH 5 YDS. INTACT 9 meas.
1 and 3 go into N, Chart V go up 15yd. line 24 steps flank
2- Pivot on J - 24 steps from diagonal then North into place
4 mark time 8 counts then Company from into place
5 E D C B to rear 8 counts flank East into place
10 A B C D 10 mark time 8 counts West into place
7 Basses forward 16 counts flank into place
6 forward stop on 40, F G J infilter, flank on 17 count
9 forward to 40 flank East into place
A7 - E7 forward to South 45 flank Est across field
8 forward to North 45 East into place
F10 J10 A11 B11 stop on North 45 flank into place
C11 forward to 45 flank into place
XI Half 2-3-4 Present 2-3-4
Face 2-3-4
Carry 2-3-4 Tip hat 4 count up 4 count down
up 2 3 4 Forward on NO PLACE to 10 yds.
FLANK EAST OFF FIELD
