AREAS OF STUDY - PERCUSSION
JANUARY 2007 TOUR

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Touring Ensemble
The DePauw Percussion Ensemble embarked on its inaugural tour — to the central European countries of Slovenia, Croatia, Austria, the Czech Republic and Germany —  during the January 2007 Winter Term. In each location, there were performances and workshops, as well as time for sight-seeing these places of such historical, cultural, and musical importance.


The ensemble played a program of works by American composers:

Christopher Rouse  Ogoun Badagris
John Cage Third Construction
Jennifer Higdon Splendid Wood
Joan Tower DNA
Charlie Parker Billie's Bounce
   

Performance itinerary:

January 8 Ljubljana, Slovenia - live national radio broadcast concert
January 9 Klagenfurt, Austria - concert at the Landeskonservatorium
January
10-13		 Bjelovar, Croatia  - workshops and concert at the International Percussion Ensemble Festival
January 14 Zagreb, Croatia - concert
January 16 Vienna, Austria - concert
January 22 Prague, Czech Republic  - concert in the Martinu Hall of the  Music Academy 
January 23 Nuremberg,  Germany - concert at the Musikhochschule
January 25 Stuttgart,  Germany - concert at the Musikhochschule
   

For further information, contact:
Amy Lynn Barber, Professor
School of Music
DePauw University
Greencastle, IN 46135
765-658-6638; albarber@depauw.edu