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Illinois College

Music Department

Music Department

1101 West College Avenue
Jacksonville, Illinois 62650
217.245.3411
admissions@ic.edu

Degrees offered

Minor in Music

About the program

Strong minds make strong musicians and are better equipped to spread the joy of music to others. As a music major or minor at Illinois College, your focus will be on developing your musical abilities as a whole - from theoretical and historical to practical and hands-on. Music students are held to a high academic standard and scholarship plays a primary role in all music classes. Classes in theory, history, orchestration, composition, conducting and analysis for the core of a rigorous and challenging program. Peformance-based classes, such as ensembles and lesson, as well as frequent recitals, mold students into individual artists with distinct interpretation and vision.

Acceptance rate

Illinois College has an acceptance rate of 74.7%,

Faculty

Garrett Allman, Terri Benz, Tyler Carpenter, Katerina Davidsmeyer, Nichol DelGiorno, John Hume, Timothy Kramer, Adam Maletich, William Mitchell, Abby Musgrove, Stephanie Myre, Theresa O'Hare, Hope Quarles, Nelson Ruiz, Christian Secrist, Suzanne Segredo.

Goodspeed to Host 41 Writers for Annual Writers Grove

Goodspeed to Host 41 Writers for Annual Writers Grove

by Chloe Rabinowitz — January 22, 2026

Goodspeed Musicals has revealed the participants for the 14th annual Johnny Mercer Foundation Writers Grove at Goodspeed Musicals, which will be held on the Goodspeed campus in East Haddam, Connecticut.

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