{"id":285,"date":"2019-09-17T20:13:49","date_gmt":"2019-09-17T20:13:49","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/?page_id=285"},"modified":"2025-09-30T21:31:54","modified_gmt":"2025-09-30T21:31:54","slug":"performance-winds-percussion-emphasis","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/program-overview\/performance-winds-percussion-emphasis\/","title":{"rendered":"Performance: Brass, Woodwind, Percussion, B.M."},"content":{"rendered":"<h2>Audition and Declaration Requirements<\/h2>\n<p>Furman students intending to major in music must perform an audition. Final approval for a music degree takes place during your sophomore year. <a href=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/prospective-students\/auditions\/\">Learn more about auditions.<\/a><\/p>\n<h2>General Requirements<\/h2>\n<p>The <strong>Bachelor of Music in brass, woodwind and percussion performance<\/strong> provides students with an opportunity to perfect their skills through one-on-one instruction and performance studies. Specific courses pertaining to the study of woodwinds and percussion performance are supplemented by the opportunity to participate in Furman&#8217;s outstanding instrumental ensembles.<\/p>\n<p>Instruments taught:<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>Flute\/Piccolo<\/li>\n<li>Oboe<\/li>\n<li>English Horn<\/li>\n<li>Clarinet\/Bass Clarinet<\/li>\n<li>Bassoon\/Contrabassoon<\/li>\n<li>Saxophone<\/li>\n<li>Trumpet<\/li>\n<li>Horn<\/li>\n<li>Trombone<\/li>\n<li>Euphonium<\/li>\n<li>Tuba<\/li>\n<li>Percussion\/Drum-set<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Course Sequence<\/h2>\n<p>See the suggested course sequence for a <a href=\"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/wp-content\/uploads\/sites\/105\/2025\/09\/Sample-BM-Wind-Perc.-Perf.-Map.pdf\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"attachment noopener wp-att-3218\">B.M. in Performance, Winds or Percussion Emphasis [PDF]<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Audition and Declaration Requirements Furman students intending to major in music must perform an audition. Final approval for a music degree takes place during your sophomore year. Learn more about auditions. General Requirements The Bachelor of Music in brass, woodwind and percussion performance provides students with an opportunity to perfect their skills through one-on-one instruction [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":2,"featured_media":1477,"parent":6,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","template":"","meta":{"_acf_changed":false,"footnotes":""},"class_list":["post-285","page","type-page","status-publish","has-post-thumbnail","hentry"],"acf":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/285","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/2"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=285"}],"version-history":[{"count":3,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/285\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3238,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/285\/revisions\/3238"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/6"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/1477"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.furman.edu\/academics\/music\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=285"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}