Welcome to Wind and Percussion!
Undergraduate Degrees
- Bachelor of Arts
- Bachelor of Music Education
- Bachelor of Music
- Instrumental Performance Emphasis
- Jazz Studies Emphasis
Graduate Degrees
- Master of Music
- Instrumental Performance Emphasis
- Jazz Studies Emphasis
- Conducting Emphasis
- Doctor of Arts
- Instrumental Performance Emphasis
- Jazz Studies Emphasis
- Instrumental Performance/Pedagogy Emphasis
- Conducting Emphasis
Degree Requirements University Catalog
Ensembles
The performing ensembles offered to the students at UNC are many and diverse. Marching Band, Wind Ensemble, Symphonic Band, Concert Band and Orchestra comprise our large instrumental ensembles. Our chamber music offerings include various woodwind, brass and percussion ensembles. Students from the wind and percussion area also participate in UNC’s Jazz Lab Bands and combos.
Wind and Percussion Faculty
- Gray Barrier, percussion
Area Head - Brad Behn, clarinet
- Jason Byrnes, tuba
- Andrew Dahlke, saxophone
- James Hall, flute
- Charles Hansen, bassoon
- Marian Hesse, horn
- Bil Jackson, clarinet
- Steven Marx, trumpet
- Richard Mayne, Associate Director of Bands
- Sarah Mellander, oboe
- Kenneth Singleton, Director of Bands
- Nat Wickham, trombone, bass trombone and euphonium