UIHistories Project: A History of the University of Illinois by Kalev Leetaru
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L OF . SIC established in 1 '5 in 193] became; part of th College of Fine Arts. Faculty artists, including the ilden Quartet, give regular concerts and teach applied music liusic theory and composition is taught by faculty composers. asicology and music education also are offered. Lrector since 1 ) is Duane A. Branigan.

MUSIC ORGANIZATIONS of the School of Music include the University Student Symphony Orchestra, Sinfonietta, Oratorio Society, University Choir, Varsity Men's Glee Club, Junior en^s Glee Club, Women's Glee Club, and Opera Workshop. The Collegium usiciufl devotes itself to study of ancient music and its perfox ince, especially on the instruments for which it was written. All organizations are open to qualified students from throughout the University, and some also to faculty and other residents of the cor unity.

VSIC EXTENSION activities conducted through the Division of University Extension (page 0) include educational music services to schools, such as off-campus concerts by School of Music organizations, radio programs, publication A music and instructional bulletins. Cther activities are the All-State Music Activity and Illinois Summer Youth Music programs which brought more than 2,000 school musicians to the campus in 1954-55. Jirector is ?aul fainter.

IVERSITY BANDS are a department under the Dean of Fine Arts. The th bands—Concert, 1st Regimental, 2nd Regimental—include members from all parts of the University. Director is a . c H. Kindsley. r'

BUREAU OF CO'-JMUMTV PLANNING of the College of Fine Arts was established in 1934 as a service unit to stimulate and promote public interest in community planning, carry on research and publish results, and make background surveys pertinent to intelligent planning of Illinois communities. It offers consulting service to communities but does not make master plans or render other I ices usually performby professional lanners. Community consultant is Don I . ...organ. I

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