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School of Music orchestra and choir members are seen rehearsing.

The Feb. 26 performance at the 1,600-seat concert hall will feature the school’s orchestra and wind ensemble and more than 200 choir singers.

Students in the new Surviving the Music Industry course visit Fort Wayne’s Sweetwater, one of the country’s largest dealers of music equipment.

Lectures by alumnus and Walk the Moon bass player Kevin Ray and a tour of a top music instrument dealer anchored a new class, Surviving the Music Industry.

Members of Ball State’s marching band perform at the football team’s Sept. 17, 2016, home opener, against Eastern Kentucky.

An unprecedented overhaul, valued at more than $500,000, equips Ball State’s “Pride of Mid-America” musicians with new drums, horns and piccolos.

Associate Professor of Flute Mihoko Watanabe plays the flute against a backdrop of student artwork in the Art and Journalism Building.

Mihoko Watanabe helps designs a program starting this fall that stresses skills such as grant-writing and pitching proposals to nonprofits.

The photo shows one of the 25 young pianists from across the U.S. and Canada who came to Ball State in November to audition for the 2016 Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition.

The university will host auditions for next year’s Hastings International Piano Concerto Competition after a successful run this year.