Training
•Percussion combines focused study in Percussion within the professional BM curriculum with UCSB’s broader research-university resources.
•Students develop critical, historical, technical, and creative skills through sequenced coursework and faculty mentorship.
Opportunities
•Campus productions, ensembles, screenings, laboratories, internships, independent projects, and Santa Barbara arts organizations provide practical experience.
•Students may pursue honors, research, professional preparation, and interdisciplinary collaboration.
Degree Flexibility
•Published electives and project work allow students to shape the program around individual artistic and scholarly goals.