Percussion

Audition Guidelines

Percussion students are asked to prepare 5-8 minutes of music that demonstrates their performance abilities on snare drum, mallets (two or four mallets), and timpani. Students may choose to play all or portions of works/etudes on each instrument to accommodate this time frame.  

The degrees available to Percussion students are:

• Bachelor of Music in Applied Music
• Bachelor of Music Education
• Bachelor of Music with Elective Studies in Business
• Bachelor of Arts with a Major in Music

If you have other questions, contact the music office at 515-271-3975.