Today we are joined by Olin Hannum. Olin currently serves as Associate Director of Bands at Oregon State University where he oversees and directs all aspects of the OSU Marching and Athletics Bands program. Hannum is a sought-after arranger for marching ensemble. His arrangements have been performed by competitive and non-competitive groups at the middle school, high school, and collegiate level, across the west coast but primarily in California. His charts have a reputation for being audience accessible and artistically impactful, with a consciousness to the needs of individual musicians through thoughtful choices of line. You can learn more about Olin on his website OlinHannum.comShow Notes:Olin Hannum | Official WebsiteAMusEd | A Music Educators' Podcast & BlogList of marching bands | WikipediaWind instrument | WikipediaWhat does a conductor actually do? | BBCChattanooga High School Dynamo Marching band - 1958-59 - AR Casavant | YoutubePrecision Drill by A.R. Casavant | AmazonA Brief History of Marching Band | The Daily ChompMarching Band: an in depth look at the history of the sport | The LaSabreThe Ohio State University Marching Band Marching Fundamentals Rev. 2009 | The Ohio State UniversityChet Baker: The Life And Legacy Of 'The James Dean Of Jazz' | uDiscover MusicA tragic plane crash denied horn-rock juggernaut Chase their legacy | The Chicago ReaderPatto – Patto/Hold Your Fire | The Progressive AspectSearching for Sugar Man (2021) | IMDbHarper Lee, Author of ‘To Kill a Mockingbird,’ Dies at 89 | The New York TimesJohann Sebastian Bach | Baroque Composers and Musicians Felix Mendelssohn Bartholdy | Mendelssohn Gesellschaft How Well Do Dogs and Other Animals Hear? | Louisiana State universityThe Spirit and Sound of OSU | The Oregon State Marching Band