college marching bands in the nation. 2019: The band's performance at the 66th Annual University of Arizona Band Day goes viral after receiving praise by all four members of No Doubt on social media. Instrumentation and auxiliaries The instrumentation of the Pride of Arizona is as follows, in score order: Piccolo Clarinet Alto Saxophone Tenor Saxophone Baritone Saxophone Trumpet Mellophone Trombone Baritone Horn Sousaphone The percussion section (drumline) of the Pride of Arizona is battery only and consists of snares, tenor drums, bass drums, and cymbals. There are three auxiliary units that perform with the Pride of Arizona: the Pom Line (dance, pom-poms), Twirling Team (batons), and Color Guard (flags, rifles and other equipment). Directors of the Pride of Arizona This lists each director's tenure only as director of the marching band, not necessarily with the University of Arizona as a whole. As the "ROTC University Band" 1902-1904: William K. Seitz 1906-1908: C. G. Hoover 1913: A. E. Clark 1916-1917: Clark Leaming 1918-1920: 2nd Lt. Alfred E. Truscott 1920-1922: J. H. McGibney As the "ROTC University Band and Concert Band" 1922-1923: Guy Tufford 1923-1925: Ernest G. Dobney 1925-1928: Guy Tufford As one of the "University of Arizona Bands" 1928-1935: Joseph O. DeLuca 1935-1939: Maurice F. Anderson 1939-1946: George C. Wilson 1946-1952: Sam Fain 1952-1980: Jack Lee 1980-1985: James Keene 1985-1987: Stephen K. Steele 1987-1989: Joseph Hermann 1989-1991: Eric Becher 1991-1992: Gregg I. Hanson 1992-1995: Enrique "Hank" C. Feldman 1995-2014: Jay C. Rees 2014-2016: Allison Howard 2016–present: Chad Shoopman Halftime field shows The Pride of Arizona historically fielded multiple short shows throughout each season, some having a central theme of a particular artist or style, and some made up of selections of unrelated individual songs. In 1995, director Jay Rees introduced a different format consisting of a singular long-duration primary show, performed in smaller parts throughout the season. Sometimes a short secondary show would be added late in the season. The list below contains the artists and songs featured in the various field shows for years prior to 1995. From 1995 on, the artist or theme of each primary show is listed first, and the secondary show (if available) follows in parentheses. Under Steve Steele: 1985: You Are My Sunshine, Ludwig from Beethoven 9, Cats medley 1986: I Got Rhythm, Everybody Loves the Blues, En Sueno, Being Alive (Hoedown, Theme from the Cowboys) Under Joe Hermann: 1987: Matchpoint, "One More Time"