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===Band and "Victory March"===
The Band of the Fighting Irish was formed in 1846 and is the oldest university band in continuous existence.<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.ndband.com/about-the-nd-band/history.cfm |title=Notre Dame Marching Band |publisher=Ndband.com |access-date=October 29, 2018}}</ref> The [[marching band]] plays at home games for most sports. It regularly plays the school's [[fight song]], the Notre Dame "[[Notre Dame Victory March|Victory March]]", identified as the most played and most famous fight song by [[Northern Illinois University|Northern Illinois]] professor [[William Studwell]].<ref name="leroux">{{cite web |last=Leroux |first=Charles |title='Victory March' rated No. 1 college fight song |url=http://news.nd.edu/news/6427-victory-march-rated-no-1-college-fight-song/ |publisher=University of Notre Dame |access-date=August 2, 2011 |date=October 21, 1998}}</ref> According to ''College Fight Songs: An Annotated Anthology'' published in 1998, the "Victory March" is the greatest fight song.<ref name="leroux"/> It was honored by the [[National Music Council]] as a "Landmark of American Music" during the [[United States Bicentennial]].<ref>{{cite web |url=http://www.nd.edu/~ndband/history.html |title=History |publisher=University of Notre Dame |access-date=December 7, 2007 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20121013084724/http://www.nd.edu/~ndband/history.html |archive-date=October 13, 2012}}</ref> The song is featured in the films ''[[Knute Rockne, All American]]'', ''[[Airplane!]]'' and ''[[Rudy (film)|Rudy]]''.<ref>{{cite web |title=AFI{{!}}Catalog |url=https://catalog.afi.com/Catalog/moviedetails/59648 |access-date=October 29, 2019|website=catalog.afi.com}}</ref>