University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign – Music Major [Video]

University of Illinois School of Music: Where Historic Legacy Meets Cutting-Edge Innovation

The University of Illinois School of Music, located in Central Illinois, offers a dynamic and welcoming environment for musicians from all backgrounds. With a history of innovation, including the creation of the first collegiate Band Program and contributions to computer music, the School blends tradition with cutting-edge practices. Students benefit from world-class faculty, state-of-the-art facilities, and a vibrant academic community that nurtures both musical and scholarly growth.

We offer degrees in:

• Computer Science + Music (BS)
• Conducting – Choral, Orchestra, and Wind Band Conducting (MM, DMA)
• Lyric Theatre (BMA)
• Music Composition (BA, BM, MM, DMA)
• Music Education (BME, MME, PhD)
• Music Technology (BA option)
• Musicology (BM, MM, PhD)
• Performance – Instrumental, Jazz, and Voice (BM, MM, DMA, AD)
• Vocal Coaching and Accompanying (MM, DMA)
• …and create your own degree options! (BM, Open Studies or BA, Music +)

The School boasts exceptional facilities that support its diverse musical community. Smith Memorial Hall, a …