University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign School of Music University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign School of Music

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The University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign is a world-renowned public university.Universities, graduate schools, and research institutes have more than 250 majors, and so far we have produced 26 Nobel Prize winners and 22 Pulitzer Prize winners, including professors and graduates from the same school.The supercomputer HAL that appears in the movie "2001: A Space Odyssey" was set to be developed at the US National Supercomputer Applied Research Institute in the same school.It is a school full of multicultural energy with students from all over the world.The Faculty of Music offers courses in composition, music theory, performance, music education, piano, musicology, conducting, and jazz, where you can study under top-notch leaders.Since its opening in 1868, the Faculty of Music has been keeping in mind the development of top-notch musicians.Stravinsky, Copeland, John Cage and Perch, Britain and Elliott Carter were among the first to invite musicians who created new waves to the festival and provide opportunities for students to come into direct contact with them. You can see the attitude.We are one of the first to incorporate computer music.There is a theater where various concerts and plays are held throughout the year, including a large hall where Broadway musicals and concerts of famous artists are held, and many people from inside and outside the university visit.You'll also have the opportunity to perform with top musicians and have students present in front of a discerning audience.Other facilities include art galleries, museums, and a library that boasts one of the largest collections of books in the United States as a state university, providing a perfect environment for learning music.We have all the facilities to enjoy campus life such as lounges, cafes, sports centers and hotels.