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Former Director of Bands Ralph Ford remembered for accomplishments and outlook on life
August 02, 2026
TROY, Alabama, Aug. 2 -- Troy University issued the following news:

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Former Director of Bands Ralph Ford remembered for accomplishments and outlook on life

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The Trojan Nation has lost another music icon. Ralph Ford, former Director of Bands, passed away at his home in Panama City Beach, FL.

Ford, who retired in 2011, served a decade as Director of Bands and professor of music in the now-John M. Long School of Music, beginning . . .

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