The
Department of Music is located in the Morris R. Williams Center for the
Arts (built in 1983), a facility that ranks among the best on any
college
campus. The Williams Center includes:
large
and small rehearsal rooms (for band, chorus, orchestra and other
ensembles)
individual
practice rooms (equipped with "state of the art" pianos)
a fully
equipped electronic music studio, with analog and digital synthesizers
and MIDI classrooms (with excellent audio-visual tools)
a 32-track
digital recording studio
a digital music laboratory
a modest non-circulating music
library consisting of CDs, LP recordings, videos and study scores
a 400-seat
concert hall/theater
music
listening and video stations
faculty
offices and teaching studios
a Japanese
musical instrument collection
West African drums and other ethnic instruments
a large
inventory of band and orchestra instruments
The music
collection is supported by a broad comprehensive collection of books
and
editions of music housed in Skillman Library. Students have the use of
two harpsichords, two Steinway concert grand pianos,a large number of
MIDI
keyboards and a 3-manual pipe organ.
Morris
R. Williams Center for the Arts

Electronic
Music Studio

Instruments
from the Japanese Collection

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