Instrumentation ranges from the traditional Viennese octet to larger ensembles of as many as 16 players. The instrumentation is always determined by the repertoire selected for performance. There are two chamber wind ensembles. The Graduate Chamber Winds consists of graduate assistants from the applied studios. The Undergraduate Chamber Winds is an auditioned group of upperclassmen.
Literature includes both traditional as well as contemporary works.
The ensembles also read and perform student compositions and arrange- ments. An active performance and touring schedule is maintained. Campus Band is offered fall and spring semesters. In 1974 they traveled to Syria on a State Department sponsored visit to perform at the International Trade Fair. The Chiefs perform at all Seminole home football games, local parades, selected away games, and appear at the annual post-season bowl game.