Music and Performing Arts Library

Much of the music and information that is a part of University history is available to listen to on a variety of formats. Check out the recordings below to hear a piece of this fascinating history for yourself!

• Audio CDs
  • Illinois, Illinois : music from the University
  • The Illinois legacy : traditional Illinois music conducted by the University of Illinois' four Directors of Bands
  • A championship season with the Marching Illini
  • The Marching Illini present : here come the Illini
  • The Altgeld Chimes: Songs for our Dear Old Illinois, Recorded by the Altgeld Ringers
• Audio Casettes
  • Interview with Dr. Ireland in Decatur IL : Feb. 20, 1983. U. of I. Marching Band 1925 : recorded in Camden N.J.
• LPs
  • Stadium Vibrations, Marching Illini
  • Sounds of the Illini : University of Illinois Symphonic Band; Harry Begian, conductor