University of Florida Percussion Studio

University of Florida

College of Fine Arts

School of Music

University Bands

University Orchestra

The University of Florida

Percussion Area

Studio Members Colin Aebli John Bailey Andrew Barnes Nic Cabiness Stevan D’Agostino Cory High Caitlin Jones Paul Keck Christie Kosal David McDermott Robert McDonald Mary McLean Sean Millman Patrick Montgomery Amanda Odom Ashley Sherwood Ivan Trac Wesley Tweed Andrew Werner

The Percussion Area features Percussion Ensemble and the Sunshine Steelers Steel Drum Ensembles. There are also performance opportunities in Marching Band, Wind Symphony, Orchestra, Symphonic Band, Jazz Bands, Brazilian Ensemble, Guatemalan Marimba Ensemble, Afro-Cuban Ensemble, and African Dance and Drum Ensemble. Ensembles are open to all students through audition regardless of major. The School of Music offers undergraduate degrees in performance, education, theory/composition, music history, and combination degrees with outside fields. Graduate degrees included the MM and Ph.D in a variety of disciplines. Auditions for admission take place each spring. Auditions for ensemble placement occur at the beginning of Fall Semester and the beginning of Spring Semester. Visit www.arts.ufl.edu/music for more information. Percussion Ensemble Repertoire Spring 2012: Sculpture in Wood, Devil’s Dance, Leksaker, Palmetto Moon, Vertigo Percussion Area Information Applied Percussion Syllabus Percussion Ensemble Syllabus Percussion Literature Syllabus Lesson Schedule Steel Drum Website - http://www.arts.ufl.edu/music/steelers Mitos Brasilieros - Percussion Ensemble sound clip Music for Mallets - Quicktime video

Events January 21 and 28 – Auditions for incoming students February 3-4 – Percussion Ensemble at the McCormick Marimba Festival, USF February 9 – Wind Symphony, 7:30 PM, UA February 11 – Transfer auditions February 17-18 – Orchestra, 7:30 PM, PCPA February 23 – Symphonic Band, 7:30 PM, UA March 1 – Junior Recital, Ivan Trac, 7:30 PM, MUB 101 March 21 – Graduate Recital, Paul Keck, 7:30 PM, MUB 101 March 24 – FL PAS Day of Percussion, Tampa FL (Dr. Broadway’s clinic at 9:00 AM, UF Percussion Ensemble at 1:00 PM) March 26 – Line Upon Line Percussion Group, 12:50 PM, MUB 121 March 27 – Graduate Recital, Sean Millman, 5:00 PM, MUB 101 March 29 – Wind Symphony, 7:30 PM, UA April 5 – Percussion Ensemble and Steel Band Concert featuring guest artist Andy Harnsberger, 7:30 PM, MUB 101 April 12 – Symphonic Band, 7:30 PM, UA April 13 – Orchestra, 7:30 PM, UA April 19 – Graduate Recital, Amanda Odom, 7:30 PM, MUB 101 April 21 – Graduate Recital, Andrew Barnes, 8:00 PM, MUB 120 April 24 – Junior Recital, John Bailey and Ashley Sherwood, 6:30 PM, MUB 120

Contact Dr. Kenneth Broadway for more information:
kbroadway@arts.