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We make universities sing.

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WE PASSIONATELY BELIEVE THE SONGS OF UNIVERSITIES MEANINGFULLY IMPACT FUNDRAISING, RECRUITMENT, ITS CULTURE; AND EXPRESS THE HEART AND WILL OF A UNIVERSITY.

WE PROUDLY COLLABORATE WITH THE GREAT UNIVERSITIES OF AMERICA; WRITING NEW SONGS THAT WILL STAND THE TEST OF TIME, RECORDING AND CREATING LIBRARIES OF THEIR MUSIC ASSETS, AND PRODUCING NEW MUSIC TOUCHPOINTS AND TRADITIONS.

Our services for universities

Writing songs

Writing songs

We write exceptional alma maters, fight songs and chants that capture the essence of a university, and that will stand the test of time.

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Composing music libraries

Composing music libraries

We create an entire music library of audio logos, underscoring cues and songs — all drawing from the melodies of a university’s songs. The libraries are used for every university applicaton; live events, new media, fundraising, recruitment, sporting events…

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Producing new music traditions

Producing new music traditions

All traditions started as an idea; a well-executed idea. We create and produce the right traditions for a university that stand the test of time and define the culture of a university.

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Inspire’s “Top Tens”

ALMA MATERS

ALMA MATERS

10. LSU
9. UCLA
8. Florida State University
7. SMU
6. Oklahoma State University
5. Cornell
4. University of Texas
3. Ohio State University
2. University of Wisconsin
1. Notre Dame

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FIGHT SONGS

FIGHT SONGS

10. Army
9. University of Illinois
8. Michigan State
7. Arkansas
6. Purdue
5. USC
4. University of Oklahoma
3. University of Michigan
2. University of Texas
1. Notre Dame

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UNIVERSITY ANTHEM

UNIVERSITY ANTHEM

9. Pittsburgh “Sweet Caroline”
8. Auburn “All I Do is Win”
7. Tennessee “Rocky Top”
6. Florida “I Won’t Back Down”
5. Penn State “Sweet Caroline”
4. SMU “SMU Forever”
3. West Virginia “Country Roads”
2. Notre Dame “Here Come the Irish”
1. Kentucky “My Old Kentucky Home”

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WAR CHANTS

WAR CHANTS

7. U. of Hawaii “Haka”
6. LSU “Neck”
5. Illinois “Illini War Chant”
4. Alabama “Rammer Jammer”
3. USC “Tribute to Troy”
2. Penn State “Zombie Nation”
1. Florida State “War Chant”

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GAME CHEERS

GAME CHEERS

5. Virginia Tech (Let’s Go Hokies)
4. Oklahoma (Boomer Sooner)
3. Michagan State (Yes)
2. Ohio State (Ohio)
1. USC

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JUMP AROUNDS

JUMP AROUNDS

5. Auburn “All I Do is Win”
4. LSU “Neck”
3. North Carolina “Jump Around”
2. South Carolina “Sandstorm”
1. Wisconsin “Jump Around”

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ENTRANCES

ENTRANCES

10. USC
9. University of Nebraska
8. University of Michigan
7. Notre Dame
6. University of Oklahoma
5. University of Texas
3. Ohio State
2. Virginia Tech
1. Penn State
1. Alabama

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MARCHING BANDS

MARCHING BANDS

10. Illinois “The Marching Illini”
9. Alabama “The Million Dollar Band”
8. USC “The Spirit of Troy”
7. Auburn “Auburn Marching Band”
6. Texas “Texas Longhorn Band”
5. Oklahoma “The Pride of Oklahoma”
4. Michigan “Michigan Marching Band”
3. Ohio State “The Best Damn Band in the Land”
2. Penn State “The Marching Blue Band”
1. Notre Dame “The Fighting Irish”

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UNIVERSITIES WITH BEST TRADITIONS

UNIVERSITIES WITH BEST TRADITIONS

15. Clemson
14. Wisconsin
13. USC
12. Michigan
11. Auburn
10. Iowa State
9. Ohio State
8. Purdue
7. West Virginia
6. Iowa State
5. Alabama
4. Notre Dame
3. Texas
2. Tennessee
1. Penn State

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TOP TRADITIONS

TOP TRADITIONS

25. Notre Dame (Kickoff with “Here Come the Irish”)
24. Nebraska (Red Balloons after Touchdown)
23. Syracuse (Hourly Crouse Chimes)
22. Texas A&M (Midnight Yell)
21. Texas (Bell Towers playing song)
20. Oklahoma (The Schooner Wagon)
19. Alabama (Dressing Up for the Games)
18. Missouri (Homecoming Weekend)
17. Notre Dame (Friday Pep Rally)
16. USC (Tommy Trojan)
15. UC Berkeley (Charter Hill)
14. Washington (Husky Harbor Tailgate)
13. Penn State (White Out Game)
12. Purdue (The World’s Largest Drum)
11. Alabama (Midnight Breakfast)
10. Tennessee (The Vol Navy Tailgate on the River)
9. Florida State (Osceola Renegade Horse Show)
8. USC (Stabbing the Field)
7. Alabama (Entrance Light Show)
6. Virginia Tech (“Sandman” Entrance)
5. West Virginia (“Country Roads”)
4. Ohio State (Dotting the ‘I’)
3. Wisconsin (“Jump-Around”)
2. Notre Dame (Trumpets in the Dome)
1. Iowa (Hospital Wave)

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