MUSIC Forms

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UIS Music Student Forms

FEATURED EVENTS

A number of Institutional Scholarships are available through the UIS Music Program. To be eligible for these scholarships, all applicants must fill out the UIS Institutional Scholarship Application on the scholarship website and submit to Financial Assistance by February 15.

The Music program is located in the Visual and Performing Arts Building, which houses numerous student resources, including classrooms equipped with whiteboard technology; a modern music technology lab; instrument storage facilities; practice rooms with pianos; the Polly Roesch Rehearsal Room and a Steinway Piano Practice Room. Music performances take place in the Polly Roesch Rehearsal Room, Studio Theatre, Television Studio and the Sangamon Auditorium.

The UIS Music program offers Individual Music Lessons for students at the beginning and intermediate/advanced levels. Students may register for MUS 141/341 Instrumental Lessons. Additional fees apply.

General Education Requirements

Music courses and ensembles fulfill a variety of UIS General Education Requirements including Visual, Creative, and Performing Arts; Engaged Citizenship Common Experience; Comparative Societies Humanities; U.S. Communities. No prerequisites.

The UIS Flute Choir is available to UIS students, faculty and staff, and community members. A small ensemble with between five to ten players, the UIS Flute Ensemble performs a wide variety of music for flutes including traditional repertoire, new music, and transcriptions. The UIS Flute Choir gives at least one major performance each semester.

The UIS Cello Choir is available to UIS students, faculty and staff, and community members. A small ensemble with between five to ten players, the UIS Cello Choir performs a wide variety of music for several cellos including traditional repertoire, new music, and transcriptions. The UIS Cello Choir gives at least one major performance each semester.

The UIS Jazz Ensemble is available to UIS students, faculty and staff, and community members. A traditional big band, the ensemble performs a wide variety of jazz repertoire including classic standards, new compositions, and exciting and innovative arrangements. The Jazz Ensemble gives at least one major performance each semester and often performs in the community.