Bachelor of Music Music Performance - Music Performance: Percussion
This concentration offers focused training in the performance and mastery of percussion instruments, including snare drum, timpani, mallet instruments, drum set, and world percussion. Students explore a broad repertoire spanning classical, contemporary, jazz, and global traditions. The curriculum includes private lessons, ensemble participation (such as percussion ensemble, orchestra, and wind ensemble), and solo performance opportunities. Emphasis is placed on rhythm, coordination, musicality, and versatility across multiple percussion setups. Students also develop essential skills in sight-reading, improvisation, and ensemble collaboration. Complementary coursework in music theory, history, and pedagogy ensures a holistic musical education. Graduates are equipped for careers as professional percussionists, educators, composers, or performers in orchestras, chamber groups, theater productions, or studio sessions.
This concentration offers focused training in the performance and mastery of percussion instruments, including snare drum, timpani, mallet instruments, drum set, and world percussion. Students explore a broad repertoire spanning classical, contemporary, jazz, and global traditions. The curriculum includes private lessons, ensemble participation (such as percussion ensemble, orchestra, and wind ensemble), and solo performance opportunities. Emphasis is placed on rhythm, coordination, musicality, and versatility across multiple percussion setups. Students also develop essential skills in sight-reading, improvisation, and ensemble collaboration. Complementary coursework in music theory, history, and pedagogy ensures a holistic musical education. Graduates are equipped for careers as professional percussionists, educators, composers, or performers in orchestras, chamber groups, theater productions, or studio sessions.
