Applied Music - Brass - MUS 175 at Northern Virginia Community College


         
 
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MUS 175 - Applied Music - Brass
Teaches fundamentals of brass instruments. Studies the standard repertoire. Private lessons are available for either 1 or 2 hours of credit per semester. The length of the lessons will be 1/2 hour for 1 hour credit and 1 hour for 2 hours credit per semester. All courses in applied music may be repeated for a total of 8 hours for the major and 4 hours for the minor. 1-2 half-hour lessons per week, 4-8 hours practice (laboratory) required.
Laboratory 4-8 hours per week. Total 4-8 hours per week.
1-2 credits

Schedule at Northern Virginia Community College

Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
28417 MUS 175-040A 1
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-02-04 Alexandria P
Shannon Gunnn teaches trombone. Contact professor Gunn directly to ask for availability: sgunn@nvcc.edu. Classes meet on-campus, on the days, times scheduled with the professor.
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28418 MUS 175-041A 1
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-02-04 Alexandria P
Prof Rider teaches trumpet. Contact the professor directly to ask for availability: srider@nvcc.edu. Classes meet on-campus, on the days, times scheduled with the professor.
Thirteen Week
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
38305 MUS 175-001N 1
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-05-19 Annandale P
This is an applied trumpet music lesson with Professor John Wright. To confirm availability and set up your lesson time, email jcwright@nvcc.edu.
38307 MUS 175-002N 1
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-05-19 Annandale P
This is an applied euphonium, tuba and/or trombone lesson with Professor Richard Demy. To confirm availability and set up your lesson time, email rdemy@nvcc.edu.
38404 MUS 175-030A 1
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-06-03 Alexandria P
Trombone lessons with professor Shannon Gunn
Ten Week
38406 MUS 175-031A 1
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-06-03 Alexandria P
Trumpet lessons with professor Susan Rider.
Ten Week
Class # Section Credits Day Time Start Location Mode
50102 MUS 175-040A 1
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-09-09 Alexandria P
This is an applied music lesson class with fee, one on one section. No days or times should be listed they are scheduled individually at the start of the semester.
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64045 MUS 175-040L 1
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-09-09 Loudoun P
MUS175 Trombone: Classical, Jazz, and Pop. For all applied private music lessons at Loudoun, sign up for the instructor who teaches the instrument you wish to learn. First lesson must occur during the first week of class. Applied music lessons have a fee in addition to tuition: 100 Level, 1 credit hour classes $450 per semester, for a total of 7.5 hours. These fees will not be refunded after the census date.
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49954 MUS 175-040N 1
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-09-09 Annandale P
Additional fee required
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This is an applied tuba, trombone and euphonium lesson with Professor Richard Demy. To confirm availability and set up your lesson time, email rdemy@nvcc.edu.
50103 MUS 175-041A 1
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-09-09 Alexandria P
This is an applied music lesson class with fee, one on one section. No days or times should be listed they are scheduled individually at the start of the semester.
Thirteen Week
64046 MUS 175-041L 1
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-09-09 Loudoun P
MUS175 Tuba: Classical, Jazz, and Pop. For all applied private music lessons at Loudoun, sign up for the instructor who teaches the instrument you wish to learn. First lesson must occur during the first week of class. Applied music lessons have a fee in addition to tuition: 100 Level, 1 credit hour classes $450 per semester, for a total of 7.5 hours. These fees will not be refunded after the census date.
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68717 MUS 175-041N 1
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-09-09 Annandale P
This is an applied trumpet and french horn lesson with Professor John Wright. To confirm availability and set up your lesson time, email jcwright@nvcc.edu.
64047 MUS 175-042L 1
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-09-09 Loudoun P
MUS175 Euphonium: Classical, Jazz, and Pop. For all applied private music lessons at Loudoun, sign up for the instructor who teaches the instrument you wish to learn. First lesson must occur during the first week of class. Applied music lessons have a fee in addition to tuition: 100 Level, 1 credit hour classes $450 per semester, for a total of 7.5 hours. These fees will not be refunded after the census date.
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64048 MUS 175-043L 1
       
0:00 a.m.-0:00 a.m.
2025-09-09 Loudoun P
MUS175 Low Brass: Classical, Jazz, and Pop. For all applied private music lessons at Loudoun, sign up for the instructor who teaches the instrument you wish to learn. First lesson must occur during the first week of class. Applied music lessons have a fee in addition to tuition: 100 Level, 1 credit hour classes $450 per semester, for a total of 7.5 hours. These fees will not be refunded after the census date.
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