Woodwinds, Brass, and Percussion

Andrew C. Pattison, Associate Professor of Bassoon; director (fall 2024)
Alexandra R. Still, Professor of Flute; director (spring 2025)

Woodwind Department

Richard Hawkins, Professor of Clarinet
Andrew C. Pattison, Associate Professor of Bassoon
Alexandra R. Still, Professor of Flute
Robert D. Walters, Professor of Oboe and English Horn

Brass Department

David A. Byrd-Marrow, Associate Professor of Horn
John W. Gruber, Assistant Professor of Trombone
Roy L. Poper, Associate Professor of Trumpet
David J. Saltzman, Visiting Associate Professor of Tuba

Percussion Department

Ross P. Karre, Associate Professor of Percussion

Sinfonietta

Timothy P. Weiss, Professor of Conducting

Visit the woodwinds, brass, and percussion web page for more information on this division and its faculty and instructional staff.

Programs

• Performance Major: Brass Concentrations (Trumpet, Horn, Trombone, Tuba)
• Performance Major: Percussion Concentration
• Performance Major: Woodwinds Concentrations (Flute, Oboe, Clarinet, Bassoon)

• Artist Diploma in Winds, Brass, Percussion

• Performance Diploma in Woodwinds, Brass, Percussion

Courses

• APST 136 - Percussive Sounds Objects
• APST 136OC - Percussive Sound Objects
• APST 235 - Percussion Instruments
• APST 236 - World Percussion Advanced Techniques
• APST 280 - Prima Vista Group Reading
• APST 283 - Orchestra Repertoire for Flute
• APST 712 - Trombone Choir
• APST 713 - Brass Ensemble
• APST 714 - Trumpet Ensemble
• APST 802 - Orchestral Repertoire for Woodwinds
• APST 804 - Orchestral Repertoire for Brasses
• APST 811 - Genre Nova Ensemble
• APST 813 - Soundpainting: Collaborate and Create
• APST 816 - Horn Ensemble
• APST 821 - Ensemble for Percussionists
• APST 825 - Oberlin Percussion Group