School of Music

The DePauw University Band is a select ensemble of woodwind, brass, and percussion musicians, chosen by audition. Its repertoire is selected from a wide variety of high-quality literature for both symphonic band and wind ensemble. The University Band presents five to six concert performances each year. In addition, the ensemble has been recognized internationally for its renowned CD Recording Project, an artistic endeavor dedicated to recording quality wind literature and highlighting the talents of DePauw University musicians. Their seven compact discs can be found on Amazon.com, Towerrecords.com, Markcustom.com, mp3.rhapsody.com, and Archivmusic.com.

In addition, the University Band has hosted a variety of renowned musicians, conductors, and composers including Augusta Read Thomas, Chen Yi, Samuel Adler, Eugene Migliaro Corporon, Jack Stamp, Libby Larsen, Charles Neidich, George Crumb, Richard Hundley, John Lynch, and James Beckel.

For more information, contact:
Craig Paré , Conductor
(765) 658-4385
cpare@depauw.edu