¶¶Òõ̽̽ Percussion Ensemble (photo by Mike Lawler)

The ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Percussion Ensemble was founded in 1983 to introduce students to both the standard literature and the improvisational tradition of percussion instruments.

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Auditions

Students are expectedÌýto prepare a short excerpt, etude, or solo on snare drum, mallets, and/or timpani that reflect the level and experience the student has in each area. ÌýStudents are welcome to use the audition material for the ¶¶Òõ̽̽ Band, or something they have played in the past. ÌýPlease e-mail Prof. Toner if you have any questions.
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2020-21 Concert Schedule

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Past Concerts

Spring Concert - Sunday, April 14, 2019 - 7:30 pm, Southwick Ballroom (Rm. 301)

Overture for Percussion Ensemble (1977) -ÌýJohn Beck
Kamin’s Flute (1992) - Jay Chattaway
Compuesto muchos (2015) -ÌýToner
Sound Moment (2019) - Toner
Pattern Study #2 (1976) - Stacey Bowers
Percussion Movement (1927) - Alexander Tcherepnin
Three Shona Songs (1994) - arr. Williams

Fall Concert - Thursday, Dec. 6, 2018 - 7:30 p.m., Southwick Ballroom (Rm. 301)

Septet (1975) - Dennis Griffin
Flamenco! (1998) - Murray Houliff
Fugue (1962) - Anthony Cirone
Bawa - arr. Sowah Mensah
Sextet (1955) - Donovan Olson
Sleep (2000) - Eric Whitacre/arr. Duinker & Morphy
Dimensions II (1994) - Elliott Del Borgo
La Bamba - arr. William Cahn

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Percussion Ensemble meets on Wednesdays, 6:00-8:00.