No matter what instrument you play or would like to learn, there is an ensemble to join. There are also talented faculty members who can help you start a new ensemble if you don't find one that fits your style. Eastern's ensembles provide great opportunities for you to perform for a wide array of audiences.
Brass
Sidney Shuler, conductor
ENMU brass ensembles provides an opportunity for you if you wish to perform both traditional and contemporary works for brass choirs. This ensemble performs several times per year.
Clarinet
Pamela Shuler, conductor
The ENMU clarinet ensemble provides an opportunity for you to perform college level works. These ensembles perform regularly for University and community events.
Double Reed
Dr. Tracy Carr, conductor
The ENMU Double Reed Ensemble performs standard duos, trios, quartets, and quintets for various combinations of oboe, English horn and bassoon. For additional information contact Dr. Tracy Carr 575.562.2681.
Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble
Dustin Seifert, conductor
The ENMU Tuba-Euphonium Ensemble provides you with the opportunity to perform college level works for tuba quartet/ensemble. This ensemble performs several times throughout the year.
Percussion
Dr. Emily Salgado, conductor
The ENMU Percussion Ensemble provides you with the opportunity to perform college level works for percussion. This ensemble performs several times throughout the year.
Saxophone
Dr. Richard Schwartz, conductor
The ENMU Saxophone Ensemble is open by audition only and provides you with the opportunity to perform standard saxophone quartet literature. In 1994, this ensemble won the Music Teachers' National Association Collegiate Chamber Music Competition for the state of New Mexico, sending ENMU to the regional competition in Las Vegas, Nevada.
Steel Drum Band
Dr. Emily Salgado, conductor
The ENMU Steel Drum Band is available if you are interested in learning to play and perform music arranged for the steel drums.
The Steel Drum Band performs many times throughout the year for public schools, University functions and community events.
