Find out when and how to audition for an Army Band.
As an Army Bandperson you can play any of the instruments listed below. Those with an asterisk(*) may qualify for additional financial incentives up to $7,000 for wind instruments or up to $15,000 for rhythm instruments.
- Baritone & Euphonium
- Bassoon
- Clarinet*
- Electric Bass*
- Electric Guitar*
- Flute & Piccolo
- French Horn*
- Keyboard/Piano*
- Oboe
- Percussion
- Saxophone
- Trombone
- Trumpet*
- Tuba
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SGT Terrina Anderson
Clarinet
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"This is a chance for me to work with some really great muscians and just do a lot of playing."
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Dating back over 230 years to the Revolutionary War, band members have always been an important part of the U.S. Army. And with assignments around the world plus a long list of benefits, the Army Band Program offers talented musicians a unique opportunity to do what they do best — play music. If you're interested in earning a living while embracing your passion for music, then check out what the Army Band Program has to offer you.
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About Army Bands
As a member of the Army Band Program, you'll have the creative freedom to perform a wide variety of musical styles with musicians who share your passion for music. From Benefits to History, learn more about Army Bands below.
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Band Careers & Jobs
Learn more about the various ways you can make the most of your musical career by serving in the Army Bands.
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Types of Army Bands
From strengthening the common spirit and pride of Americans to enhancing unit cohesion and morale, each of the Army's 34 bands has its own unique mission and qualifications.
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Musician Profiles
From all over the country, serious musicians come to the U.S. Army for an opportunity that is unmatched — to play the instrument they love while serving their country.
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