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• Dr. Eckert’s edition of four Violin Concertos by Joseph Riepel with introduction, critical notes, and a translation of Riepel’s 1754 preface will be published later this year by A-R Editions, Inc.
• Instructor Jeremy McBain presented his thesis, "The Role of the Cornet à Pistons in the Symphonic Works of Hector Berlioz" at UIUC this spring and has now completed his DMA in Performance and Literature.
• In 2011 Jemmie Robertson performed as Principal Trombone with the Santo Domingo Festival in the Dominican Republic and returned for his 11th season as a trombonist with the Breckenridge Music Festival Orchestra.
• Dr. Magie Smith has been appointed Assistant Professor of Clarinet.

Department News

New Faculty Announcement
The Department of Music is pleased to announce that Dr. Alicia Neal will be joining the faculty in the fall as Director of Bands.

Study Abroad Partnership with Salzburg College
We are pleased to introduce a new partnership with Salzburg College for summer, semester, or academic year study abroad in music.  For more information on this partnership, click HERE.

NAfME State Conference a Success
Congratulations to the EIU chapter of NAfME for hosting a successful conference in March of 2012!  EIU was also selected to host the state conference in 2013, which will occur in March.  You have represented the department with distinction.

Auditioning Students for Fall 2012 - Please complete the Audition & Scholarship Application. 

Prospective Students - For more information, click HERE. 

Please click HERE for complete Undergraduate and Transfer Admissions information.