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</head> <body bgcolor=white lang=EN-US link=navy vlink=navy style='tab-interval:.5in' alink="#000080"> <div class=WordSection1> <p align=center style='text-align:center'><b><span style='font-size:36.0pt; color:maroon'>UNCSA PERCUSSION</span></b><br> <span class=style101><span style='font-size:24.0pt'>Discover Excellence - Learn from Experience</span></span></p> <div align=center> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:1.5pt;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><a href=" http://faculty.uncsa.edu/music/beck/AuditionRequirements.htm ">Percussion Auditions</a></p> </td> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><a href="http://faculty.uncsa.edu/music/beck/CurrentStudents.htm ">Current Students</a></p> </td> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><a href="http://faculty.uncsa.edu/music/beck/LinksOfInterest.htm">Links of Interest</a><a href="http://faculty.uncsa.edu/music/beck/Volumes/beck/Links%20of%20interest.htm "></a></p> </td> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><span style='font-family:Arial'><a href="Clinics.htm">Percussion Clinics</a></span></p> </td> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><span style='font-family:Arial'><a href="http://faculty.uncsa.edu/music/beck/PhilidorPercussionGroup.htm ">Philidor Percussion Group</a><a href="Philidor%25252520Percussion%25252520Group.htm"></a></span></p> </td> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><span style='font-family:Arial'><a href="http://faculty.uncsa.edu/music/beck/ProgramsOfStudy.htm ">Programs of Study</a><a href="programs%25252520of%25252520study.htm"></a></span></p> </td> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><span style='font-family:Arial'><a href="http://faculty.uncsa.edu/music/beck/AllStatePercussionAuditionSolos2006.htm ">All State Audition Videos</a><a href="Percussion%25252520Audition%25252520Solos%252525202006.htm"></a></span></p> </td> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><a href="http://faculty.uncsa.edu/music/beck/PASICPercussionAuditionRequirementsWeb.htm ">PASIC Audition Clinic - links</a></p> </td> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><span style='font-family:Arial'><a href="http://faculty.uncsa.edu/music/beck/PercussionEvents.htm ">Percussion Events at UNCSA</a><a href="Percussion%25252520Events.htm"></a></span></p> </td> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <p class=style9 align=center style='text-align:center'><b>Intensive personalized instruction by experienced faculty. </b></p> <p class=style12 align=center style='text-align:center'><strong><span style='font-family:Times'>A full set of well-maintained large percussion instruments in every rehearsal and performance space. The best student-to-instrument ratio in the Mid-Atlantic.</span></strong> </p> <div align=center> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=1 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 width="100%" style='width:100.0%;mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt: 0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><span style='font-family:Arial'><img src="NCSAPE1.jpg" width="562" height="379"> <o:p></o:p></span></p> <div> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"'>At <a href="http://www.uncsa.edu">UNCSA</a> percussionists perform!<o:p></o:p></span></p> </div> </td> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><i><span style='font-family:Arial'>Since 1999 graduates of the UNCSA Percussion Program have been accepted at leading music schools and universities in the US including:</span></i><span style='font-family:Arial'> <b>Curtis, Eastman, Julliard, Northwestern, Oberlin, Manhattan, CIM, Peabody, Ithaca College, Boston Conservatory, Boston University, San Francisco Conservatory, Vanderbilt, SMU, FSU, Yale, Princeton, Dartmouth, Carnegie Mellon, UNC, UNCG, UNC - Charlotte, East Carolina U., Appalachian State U.</b> <i>and summer programs including</i> <span class=SpellE><b>Tanglewood</b></span><b>, Julliard, <span class=SpellE>Interlochen</span>, and Brevard.</b></span></p> <p style='margin-bottom:12.0pt'><span style='font-family:Arial'>UNCSA graduates have found careers as orchestral performers, college teachers, in service bands, and as public school music educators.</span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><span style='font-family:Arial'><br> The intimate conservatory setting provides excellent performance opportunities for students from high school - graduate school under the direct supervision of Artist-Faculty member <a href="mailto:beckj@uncsa.edu">John R. Beck</a>, a performer and teacher with over 25 years of experience. </span></p> <p><b><i><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial'>-All students study with an experienced professor. <br> -No Graduate Teaching Assistants for lessons.</span></i></b></p> </td> <td style='padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><span class=style81><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>MM, BM, and high school degrees </span></span><span class=style11><b><span style='font-size:12.0pt; font-family:Arial'>· </span></b></span><span class=style11><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Graduate Tuition </span></span><span class=style71><span style='font-size:12.0pt'>Waivers Available</span></span></p> <div class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'> <hr size=2 width="100%" align=center> </span></div> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>Audio &amp; Video Links:</span></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><a href="http://youtu.be/yhreacgtP7g">Trio per Uno video - High School Ensemble</a></p> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><a href="http://grannysmith.uncsa.edu/beckj/RhythmSong_Smadbeck_UNCSAPE.m4a"><span style='color:black;text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'>Rhythm Song - duet arrangement by Tucker/O'Toole (high school seniors)</span></a></span><span style='font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"'><a href="http://grannysmith.uncsa.edu/beckj/SharpenedStick_Deitz_UNCSAPE.m4a"><span style='color:black;text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'>Sharpened Stick - UNCSA Percussion Ensemble</span></a></span><span style='font-family:Arial; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"'><a href="http://grannysmith.uncsa.edu/beckj/TrioPerUno_Zivkovic_UNCSAPE.m4a"><span style='color:black;text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'>Trio per Uno - UNCSA Percussion Ensemble</span></a></span><span style='font-family:Arial; mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><br> </span><span style='font-size:12.0pt;font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"'><a href="http://grannysmith.uncsa.edu/beckj/Momentum_Kraft_UNCSAPE"><span style='color:black;text-decoration:none;text-underline:none'>Momentum - Kraft - UNCSA PE</span></a></span><span style='font-family:Arial;mso-fareast-font-family: "Times New Roman"'> </span><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'><o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <p class=MsoNormal align=center style='text-align:center'><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman";mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"; display:none;mso-hide:all'><o:p>&nbsp;</o:p></span></p> <div align=center> <table class=MsoNormalTable border=0 cellspacing=0 cellpadding=0 style='mso-cellspacing:0in;mso-yfti-tbllook:1184;mso-padding-alt:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:0;mso-yfti-firstrow:yes'> <td width="84%" valign=top style='width:84.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><strong><span lang=EN style='font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Recent Student News</span></strong></p> <p><b style='mso-bidi-font-weight:normal'><span lang=EN style='font-family: Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN'>May 2011:</span></b><span lang=EN style='font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN'> UNCSA Percussionist Scott O Toole selected as one of 8 semi-finalists in the PAS International Solo Competition.<o:p></o:p></span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Scott O Toole wins UNCSA Concerto Competition performing the Schwantner Percussion Concetro</span></p> <p><span lang=EN style='font-family:Arial;mso-ansi-language:EN'>Jason DeCristofaro wins Yamaha Terry Gibbs Scholarship <o:p></o:p> </span></p> <p><span style='font-family:Arial'><br> <em><span style='font-family:Arial'>&quot;I can state with confidence after serving on the faculties of 10 universities over the past 25 years that UNCSA has some of the most motivated and talented percussion students with whom I have worked. This is a learning environment where students can reach their potential.&quot; - John R. Beck</span></em></span></p></td> <td width="46%" valign=top style='width:46.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'><p><strong>UNC SCHOOL OF THE ARTS SUMMER PERCUSSION PROGRAM</strong></p> <p>June 24&ndash;June 29, 2012<br> Percussion ensemble, private lessons, and workshops in ensemble and solo percussion, West African drumming, tabla, timpani, keyboard, multiple percussion, audition preparation, and peak performance strategies. Performances by the Philidor Percussion Group and the student percussion ensemble.</p> <p>Faculty: Members of the Philidor Percussion Group</p> <p>Tuition: $1,014</p> <p>Contact: beckj@uncsa.edu</p></td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:1'> <td width="54%" style='width:54.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><strong><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial;color:maroon'>Spend your time practicing not moving drums around campus.</span></strong><a href="http://faculty.uncsa.edu/music/beck/instrument_inventory.htm"><span style='font-size:13.5pt;font-family:Arial'> Instrument Inventory</span></a><span style='font-family:Arial'> </span></p> <p><b>UNCSA Percussion Ensemble 2006-07 </b></p> <p><b> The evening began with John Beck leading the school's Percussion Ensemble in Varese's <span class=SpellE>Ionisation</span>, from 1931...</b><span style='font-family:Arial'> </span></p> <p><b>The performance glowed with precision. </b><span style='font-family: Arial'> </span></p> <p><b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; </b>&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp;&nbsp; -<b> Winston-Salem Journal - Sunday, October 22, 2006</b><span style='font-family:Arial'> </span></p> <p class=style141><a href="http://grannysmith.uncsa.edu/beckj/Ionisation_Varese_UNCSAPE.m4a">Listen: <span class=SpellE>Ionisation</span> (excerpt) performed by the UNCSA Percussion Ensemble</a> </p> </td> <td width="66%" style='width:66.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:2;height:332.0pt'> <td width="54%" style='width:54.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:332.0pt'> <p><img src="NCSApe061.jpg" width="870" height="539"></p> </td> <td width="66%" style='width:66.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:332.0pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:3'> <td width="54%" style='width:54.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p>.</p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p><b>Performance opportunities both in school and in the community. </b></p> <p><b>Central North Carolina is home to the Winston-Salem Symphony, the Greensboro Symphony Orchestra, and the Salisbury Symphony, Carolina Chamber Symphony, and several Jazz <span class=GramE>Venues which</span> book local musicians and student groups.</b><span style='font-family:Arial'> </span></p> </td> <td width="46%" style='width:46.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:4'> <td width="54%" style='width:54.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p><img src="JRBphoto2010b.JPG" width="274" height="392"></p> <p class=msonormal1><br> <a href="http://grannysmith.uncsa.edu/beckj/BBBCholidayDrummerBoy.mp4">Brass Band of Battle Creek Holiday Concert video</a><br> &nbsp; </p> <p class=msonormal1><b><span style='font-family:"Palatino Linotype"'>John R. Beck</span></b><span style='font-family:"Palatino Linotype"'> has performed with a wide variety of ensembles in a diversity of musical styles. He is a member of the faculty at the University of North Carolina School of the Arts, and a percussionist with the Winston-Salem and Greensboro Symphony Orchestras, Brass Band of Battle Creek, and the <span class=SpellE>Philidor</span> Percussion Group. A former member of the United States Marine Band, he performed regularly with the National and Baltimore Symphonies, Washington and Baltimore Operas, and the Theater Chamber Players of the Kennedy Center. Beck has toured the United States as a xylophone soloist with the Marine Band, Jack Daniel's Silver Cornet Band, and the New Sousa Band. </span></p> <p class=msonormal1><span style='font-family:"Palatino Linotype"'>As a teacher, he has served on the faculties of the Universities of Utah, Colorado, Nevada, North Carolina-Greensboro, and Florida State, and holds degrees from Oberlin College and the Eastman School of Music. Beck is an active member of the Percussive Arts Society and is currently the Vice President. He has appeared as a clinician at several PASIC's and state chapter Days of <span class=GramE>Percussion .</span> He presents clinics representing Innovative Mallets, Yamaha Percussion and <span class=SpellE>Zildjian</span> Cymbals, and his compositions, arrangements, and instructional video are published by <span class=SpellE>HoneyRock</span>. His CD  Shared Spaces is distributed by Equilibrium.</span> </p> <p><b><span style='font-family:Arial'>JR Beck CD released on <a href="http://www.equilibri.com/">Equilibrium</a> <i>Shared Spaces; music for percussion, horn, clarinet, and winds </i>8/04 </span></b></p> </td> <td width="46%" style='width:46.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:5;height:645.0pt'> <td width="54%" style='width:54.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:645.0pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="46%" style='width:46.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in;height:645.0pt'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> <tr style='mso-yfti-irow:6;mso-yfti-lastrow:yes'> <td width="54%" style='width:54.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> <td width="46%" style='width:46.0%;padding:0in 0in 0in 0in'> <p class=MsoNormal><span style='mso-fareast-font-family:"Times New Roman"; mso-bidi-font-family:"Times New Roman"'>&nbsp;<o:p></o:p></span></p> </td> </tr> </table> </div> <p align=center style='text-align:center'>_________________</p> <p align=center style='text-align:center'>&nbsp;</p> </div> </body> </html>