Brass and Percussion
University of Colorado Boulder
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Campus location
Boulder, USA
Languages
English
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Earliest start date
Sep 2023
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Introduction
Welcome to Brass and Percussion at CU Boulder! We are home to five full-time professors and two adjuncts and focus on the areas of horn, trumpet, trombone, euphonium, tuba and percussion.
Our faculty members can be heard regularly throughout the U.S. and abroad as soloists, chamber musicians and orchestral performers. With these activities, the faculty is dedicated to bringing a wealth of current knowledge to their pedagogy. Regular visits by world-renowned guest artists complement and further enhance students’ educational experience. Recent guests include the American Brass Quintet, Ian Bousfield, Karin Bliznik, Julie Landsman and many others each year.
Graduates of the Brass and Percussion program at CU Boulder hold positions in orchestras, military ensembles, chamber groups, colleges and universities and public school music programs around the world. Recent successes include positions in the Louisiana Philharmonic, U.S. Army Field Band, New World Symphony, Sarajevo Philharmonic and many more. Additionally, students have been admitted to prestigious graduate schools and have been successful in major competitions including Fischoff, Falcone and others.