Since 1919, the Princeton University Band has provided a soundtrack for Tiger football games and other campus events like Reunions. In this slide show, we follow the band's history from its origins to the present, showing the evolution from a traditional marching band to today’s irreverent scrambling ensemble.

The first Princeton University Band, 1919-20. An advertisement in The Daily Princetonian urged “any man who can play any band instrument” to join the new ensemble; these 18 students answered the call.