music department
The SAU Symphonic Band has been hard at work preparing for their annual Homecoming concert. This year, the band is bringing back a favorite nontraditional instrument: wine glasses filled with water. The technique they use to make sound from the wine glass filled with water is called a glass harp. Sophomore band member Sam Lundvall […]
🎬 SAU Weekly’s Final Newscast of the Semester! 🏠 Summer Housing Scramble – Students speak out after being moved into dorms for the summer. What’s behind the unexpected switch? 🔔 Bell Tower Tune-Up – One of SAU’s most iconic landmarks is getting a fresh new look. We’ll tell you why. 🎶 Ending on a High […]
SAU Weekly’s Dave Girgenti explains how the St. Ambrose University chamber singers are partnering with Augustana’s music program to perform a piece that neither ensemble could perform alone. Both choirs met up in Madsen Hall in the Galvin Fine Arts Center for one of their last few rehearsals. In an unexpected yet welcomed alliance, the […]
They bring the noise and energy to sporting events, we’re featuring the SAU Marching Band and Pep band! Learn more about the growing bands and hear how they add to the atmosphere at sporting events and represent SAU out in the community.
