Master of Music in Performance, Percussion
Designed for students seeking intensive study with a major artist-teacher and performance experience to develop into a highly qualified professional musician. Applicants must possess a bachelor’s degree in music or its equivalent as well as substantial solo and ensemble repertoire. Students may elect to pursue a double-major in Performance &; Chamber Music, which may be completed in two years.
Curriculum
The Master of Music in Performance: Wind & Percussion Instruments requires a minimum of 31 credits. Coursework to include:
Private lessons
Ensemble participation
Non-Performance SMTD electives
Small Brass, Percussion, or Woodwind Ensemble
Final Project:
Final recital
Silent Advisor
Degree requirements and term-by-term layout for current students.
Faculty
Ian Antonio
Assistant Professor of Music
Percussion
Chad Burrow
Professor of Music
Clarinet
Jeremy Epp
Lecturer
Percussion
Daniel Gilbert
Professor of Music
Clarinet
Michael Gould
Professor of Music
Percussion
David Jackson
Professor of Music
Brass Chamber Music Coordinator, Trombone
Nancy Ambrose King
Arthur F. Thurnau Professor, Professor of Music
Oboe
Jeffrey Lyman
Professor of Music
Bassoon
Timothy McAllister
Professor of Music
Saxophone
Doug Perkins
Associate Professor of Music; Director of Percussion
Percussion
Amy Porter
Chair of Winds & Percussion and Professor of Music
Flute
Thomas Sherwood
Lecturer
Percussion
Scott Strong
Lecturer
Horn
Robert Sullivan
Professor of Music
Trumpet
Ben Wulfman
Lecturer
Horn
Nancy Zeltsman
Guest Artist
Percussion
David Zerkel
Professor of Music
Euphonium, Tuba
Performance Opportunities
