Current instructor

Todd Hammes

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Classes with Todd Hammes

MUSIC 260 explores global hand drumming traditions and culminates in group performance.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2025: 3.96 GPA, 96.0% A/AB (n=25 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=27 letter grades); Spring 2026: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=25 letter grades).

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2026

MUSPERF 227 provides individual percussion instruction for Music majors at the elementary or intermediate level.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Fall 2014: 3.75 GPA, 87.5% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2015: 3.92 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=6 letter grades); Spring 2022: 3.75 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=2 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample

MUSPERF 27 explores the fundamentals of percussion.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

Recent recorded grades — Spring 2024: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=8 letter grades); Spring 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=9 letter grades); Fall 2025: 4.00 GPA, 100.0% A/AB (n=7 letter grades). Includes jointly taught sections.

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Spring 2022–Fall 2025 · limited sample

Advanced individual percussion instruction for students with instructor consent.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

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Spring 2022–Spring 2026 · limited sample

MUSPERF 527 provides masters level individual percussion instruction for graduate students.

Offering recorded · Fall 2026

historical GPA · grades

Spring 2022–Spring 2022 · limited sample

Recorded teaching history

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TermCourseTitle
Fall 2026MUSIC 260Global Hand Drumming Ensemble: Survey of Selected Global Hand Drumming Traditions
Fall 2026MUSPERF 227Elementary/intermediate Percussion
Fall 2026MUSPERF 27Fundamentals-percussion
Fall 2026MUSPERF 427Advanced Percussion
Fall 2026MUSPERF 527Masters Level-percussion

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Instructor identity & provenance
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