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(c) 2004, Music Department
Percussion Studies
Music Department
Western Illinois University
1 University Circle
Macomb, IL 61455
E-mail: percussion@wiu.edu
Ph: 309-298-1544
Fax: 309-298-1968
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The Percussion
Studies program at Western Illinois University is dedicated to
enabling students to develop:
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Performance
skills -- technical profeiciency and musical expressiveness
-- at the highest possible level.
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The
ability to critically observe and evaluate musical performance.
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The
ability to incorporate analytical perceptions and historical
perspective into performance.
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Thorough
and reliable practice methods to master a new composition efficiently
and independently.
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A
practical knowledge of the solo literature for their instruments.
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An
understanding of the history, theory, and operation of their
instruments.
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An
understanding of pedagogical principles for their instruments,
including diagnostic and problem solving abilities.
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