Dear Colleagues,
I'm writing to publicize Horn Studio Graduate Assistantships and
Tuition Waivers for Hornists at Illinois State University. Two
graduate assistants are graduating and we would like to hire at least
2 new graduate assistants. Please post and/or share this
announcement with those who may be interested. The application
deadline including the
on- campus audition is February 1, 2009. For more information,
please reply directly to me at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Horn Studio Graduate Assistantship & Tuition Waivers at Illinois
State University
The Illinois State University School of Music anticipates a Horn
Studio Graduate Assistantship Vacancy and Graduate Tuition Waivers
for hornists for 2008-2009. Stipend is $7,200. per year plus a full
Tuition Waiver worth $9,041. per year for non-residents. The
assistantship is a renewable award worth up to $16,241. per year for
non-residents.
Duties include performing in the Graduate Brass Quintet or Graduate
Wind Quintet and may include instruction of studio overload,
assisting with Horn Choir, Master Class and coaching chamber
ensembles. Other duties are based upon qualifications and
interests. Additional performance opportunities may be available in
several regional orchestras.
The Horn Studio at Illinois State University
Current enrollment is 28 students. All students receive 1 hr.
lessons and meet horn class/horn choir twice per week.
The Illinois State University Horn Choir performs on campus several
times each semester. Former guest artists include
Hermann Baumann, Barry Tuckwell, Gail Williams, Froydis Wekre, Eric
Ruske, Martin Hackleman, Jesse McCormick, hornists from the
Philadelphia Orchestra, Paris Opera, and the St. Louis, Houston,
Baltimore and National Symphonies and hornists with the U.S. Marine,
Army, and Navy Bands have presented Recitals, Concerts and Master
Classes at ISU.
Applicants may want to visit the Applied Horn Blackboard site which
provides, syllabus, curriculum guide, web links, online metronome,
scale sheets and the Milner Library online reserve of streamed horn
mp3s and text files.
The Blackboard site for Applied Horn can be accessed as follows: In
your web Browser window, enter the URL
https://blackboard.ilstu.edu
login for Music 131.20 is: musguestjn
password is: musguestjn
Since 1997 all graduate students have won positions in military
bands, doctoral fellowships, orchestras and teaching positions.
Illinois State University is located midway between Chicago and St.
Louis in Bloomington-Normal, a musically active and culturally rich
city of more than 100,000. Illinois State University offers the
Master of Music in Performance, Conducting, Composition, Music
Therapy and the Master of Music Education.
For more information, contact Dr. Joe Neisler, Associate Professor of
Horn, at [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Applications are available at:
http://www.admissions.ilstu.edu/graduate/
http://www.grad.ilstu.edu/
http://www.cfa.ilstu.edu/music/graduate/performance.shtml
Please send School of Music application materials to Dr. Angelo L.
Favis, Campus Box 5660, School of Music, Illinois State University,
Normal, IL 61790-5660. Graduate School applications should be sent
to Admissions as directed on the forms. Visit the School of Music
web site at http://www.cfa.ilstu.edu/music/
Joe Neisler
[EMAIL PROTECTED]
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Dr. Joe W. Neisler
Associate Professor of Horn
School of Music
Campus Box 5660
Illinois State University
Normal IL 61790-5660
Phone: 309-438-5063
Email: [EMAIL PROTECTED]
Illinois State University Sonneries Quintet
Conn-Selmer Educational Artist
Jurist, International Horn Competition of America
http://www.cfa.ilstu.edu/faculty_staff/biographydetail.asp?u=jneisle
http://www.cfa.ilstu.edu/music/
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