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Nancy E. Taylor

Associate Professor of Instruction
Music

Office Building: Fox Fine Arts Center
Office Room: M239
Phone: (915) 747-7827
Email: netaylor@utep.edu

Expertise: See Research Profile in Expertise Connector

Bio

Nancy Taylor is an Associate Professor of Instruction in Trumpet at the University of Texas at El Paso. She is also a board-certified Occupational Therapist specializing in ergonomics and injury prevention for musicians. She holds music degrees from Arizona State University and Indiana University - both in trumpet performance - and a Master of Occupational Therapy degree from the University of Texas at El Paso, and a Doctor of Musical Arts degree from Texas Tech University.

Awards and Honors

Career Enhancement Award - UTEP College of Liberal Arts (10/01/2024)
Competitor, Large Ensemble Division - National Trumpet Competition (03/08/2024)
Competitor, Small Ensemble Division - National Trumpet Competition (03/08/2024)
Competitor, Undergraduate Solo Division - National Trumpet Competition (03/08/2024)
Trumpet Ensemble Performance, "UTEP PROPHETS" - International Trumpet Guild (06/02/2018)
Trumpet Ensemble Performance, "UTEP BLUE" - International Trumpet Guild (06/01/2018)
Phi Kappa Lambda - Phi Kappa Lambda (05/10/2018)
Outstanding Brass Jury - Department of Music, Brass Area (05/09/2018)
Presser Scholarship - Presser Foundation (05/01/2018)
UT Regents Outstanding Scholarship in Humanities Award - University of Texas Board of Regents (03/15/2018)
Outstanding Lecturer Award - College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas at El Paso (04/26/2016)
Winner, Concerto Competition - UTEP Symphony Orchestra (10/31/2015)
Outstanding Graduate Student Performer - Department of Music (05/01/2015)

Education

DMA in Trumpet: Orchestral Instrument, Texas Tech University (2021)
MOT in Occupational Therapy, The University of Texas at El Paso (2010)
M.Mus. in Music Performance, Indiana University (1989)
BMus in Music Performance, Arizona State University (1987)

Artistic and Creative Performances and Exhibits

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Christmas in Vienna (12/06/2024-12/07/2024). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Strauss and Great Italian Arias (10/18/2024-10/19/2024). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Trumpet Masterclass (10/03/2024). University of Central Florida. Orlando, FL. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Vivaldi’s Four Seasons – At Last! (09/19/2024-09/20/2024). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Guest Clinician/Consultant (08/28/2024-08/29/2024). Pennsylvania State Univeristy. State College, PA. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Tone Poems in Concert (04/19/2024-04/20/2024). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Trumpet Masterclass (03/27/2024). Arizona State University. Tempe, AZ. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Performance, Other - Concierto para Trompeta y Banda Sinfónica by Juan Vásquez. (03/22/2024). Soloist. University of Texas at El Paso. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Military Band Excerpt Competition, Semifinals (03/09/2024). National Trumpet Competition. Kingsville, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - The Music of Queen (03/01/2024). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - The Two Big 6s (02/16/2024-02/17/2024). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Adjudicator, UIL Solo & Ensemble Competition (02/03/2024). Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Young Peoples Concerts (01/29/2024-02/01/2024). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Fantastic Classics (01/20/2024-01/21/2024). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Holidays with Family (12/08/2023-12/08/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Conducting - Professional Ensemble - El Paso Symphony Orchestra: Broadway Christmas (12/01/2023-12/01/2023). El Paso Symphony Orchestra. El Paso, TX. Elisa Wilson. Steve Wilson. Nancy Taylor. Richard Lambrecht. Kenneth Capshaw. Frank Otero. Stephen Haddad.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Clinician: Trumpet Masterclass (11/13/2023-11/13/2023). Baton Rouge, LA. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Superheroes: John Williams meets Richard Strauss (10/20/2023-10/21/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Clinician: Trumpet Masterclass (10/01/2023-10/02/2023). Bahamas Music Educators Association. Nassau, Bahamas. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Adjudicator (09/27/2023-09/27/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Clinician: Trumpet Masterclass (09/25/2023-09/25/2023). New Mexico State University. Las Cruces, NM. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Heroic Beginnings (09/22/2023-09/23/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Adjudicator (09/16/2023-09/16/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Consultant - Musician's Injury (09/10/2023-09/26/2023). Texas Tech University. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Clinician: Trumpet Masterclass (07/28/2023-07/28/2023). Stillwater High School Band. Stillwater, OK. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Pop Goes the Fort (07/04/2023-07/04/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Consultant - Musician's Injury (05/20/2023-06/28/2023). Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Shades of Blue (05/12/2023-05/12/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Rhapsody in Passion (04/21/2023-04/22/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Competition - "Strange Journey" by Jonathan Melendez (03/24/2023-03/28/2023). National Trumpet Competition. Boulder, CO. Jonathan Melendez. Undergraduate. Jesus Escobar. Undergraduate. Joshua Cebollero. Undergraduate. Andres Rodriguez. Undergraduate. Adrian Luna. Undergraduate. Diego Enriquez. Undergraduate.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Americana (03/24/2023-03/24/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Lift Every Voice (02/23/2023-02/23/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Mozart & Arias (02/17/2023-02/18/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Consultant - Musician's Injury (02/10/2023-12/26/2023). Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Adjudicator (02/04/2023-02/04/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - In Concert (01/30/2023-01/30/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Young People's Concerts (01/25/2023-01/27/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - Classical Chords (01/20/2023-01/21/2023). El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Trumpet Masterclass (09/27/2022-09/27/2022). School of Music. Austin, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Conducting - Professional Ensemble - Roswell Symphony Orchestra Brass at the Courthouse (09/06/2022-09/06/2022). Roswell Symphony Orchestra. Roswell, NM. Elisa Wilson. Steve Wilson. Nancy Taylor. Richard Lambrecht. Kenneth Capshaw. Frank Otero. Stephen Haddad.
Music - Minor Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio - Opera Orchestra (08/27/2022-08/27/2022). El Paso Opera. El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Partial Chamber Recital - Chamber REcital (07/17/2022-07/17/2022). Varna International Music Academy. Myrtle Beach, SC. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Solo Trumpet Competition, Category 1 (05/24/2022-05/28/2022). International Women's Brass Conference. Denton, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Adjudicator (03/31/2022-03/31/2022). National Trumpet Competition. Newark, DE. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Adjudicator (02/05/2022-02/05/2022). UIL Region 22 . El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Performance, Other - Principal Trumpet (01/02/2021-12/31/2021). Principal. El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Masterclass (10/29/2020-10/29/2020). Eastern ew Mexico University. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Young Women's Leadership Academy (09/18/2020-09/25/2020). Young Women's Leadership Academy. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - El Paso Winds All-Region Clijnic (09/12/2020-09/12/2020). Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Musician's Wellness (08/28/2020-08/28/2020). Yoga for All Musicians. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Bold as Brass Podcast (07/28/2020-07/28/2020). Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Full Solo Recital - Featured Artist/ Clinician, Fredericksburg Brass Institute (07/01/2020-07/10/2020). Fredericksburg, VA. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Featured Guest (06/27/2020-06/02/2020). Trompetistas del Peru. zoom. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Roundtable discussion (05/07/2020-05/07/2020). Shires Brass. Nancy Taylor.
Invitation as Guest Artist - (05/03/2020-05/03/2020). Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Masterclass (04/20/2020-04/20/2020). Auburn University. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Full Solo Recital - Nancy Taylor, Faculty Recital (03/04/2020-03/04/2020). Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - El Paso Symphony Orchestra, Principal Trumpet (01/05/2020-12/20/2020). Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal - (01/01/2019-12/31/2022). Nancy Taylor.
Music Conducting - University or Other Collegiate Ensemble - UTEP Wind Symphony Concert - "Cumbia Moderna" (03/07/2024). Department of Music. El Paso, TX, USA. Stephen Hunter. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - UIL All-Region Trumpet Audition (12/12/2021). UIL. El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Composition - Major Work, Performance - Concerto in f-minor by Oskar Bohme (10/28/2021). Nancy Taylor.
Music - Performance, Other - Octet for Winds by James Stephenson (09/15/2021). World Premier Performance. Bradley Genegro. El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital - The UTEP Faculty Brass Quintet at Roswell, New Mexico (09/03/2021). Roswell Symphony Orchestra Association. Roswell, New Mexico, USA. Stephen Haddad. Kenneth Capshaw. Richard Lambrecht. Nancy Taylor. Steve Wilson.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - Solo & Ensemble Compeition (02/06/2021). El Paso Independent School District. El Paso, TX. Nancy Taylor.
Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant - JMU Concerto Competition (02/05/2021). Harrisonburg, VA. Nancy Taylor.

Publications

No info available.

Presentations

Healthy Chops: The science behind why our chops behave as they do and evidence-based practices for chop management (2024), Nancy E. Taylor.
Great Trumpet Playing (2021), Volume Fort Collins, CO, Nancy E. Taylor.
Trumpet and Healthy Musicianship (2021), Volume Towson, MD, Nancy E. Taylor.
Great Trumpet Playing (2021), Volume Harrisonburg, VA, Nancy E. Taylor.

Grants

No info available.

Current/Future Courses

Term	Course	Section
Fall 2025	MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction	12208
Fall 2025	MUSA 1190 - Individual Instruction	13237
Fall 2025	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	10274
Fall 2025	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	12232
Fall 2025	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	12264
Fall 2025	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	12282
Fall 2025	MUSE 5397 - Pedagogy of Instrumental Music	10156

Past Courses

Select Term:

Term	Course	Section	Syllabus
Fall 2025	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	10274
Fall 2025	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	12264
Spring 2025	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	20712
Spring 2025	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	20687
Fall 2024	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	10305
Fall 2024	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	12457
Fall 2024	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	12489
Spring 2024	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	20792
Spring 2024	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	20767
Spring 2024	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	20801
Fall 2023	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	10410	Syllabus
Fall 2023	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	12903	Syllabus
Summer 2023	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	36180
Spring 2023	MUSG 5389 - Graduate Recital II	27704
Spring 2023	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	20863
Spring 2023	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	20872
Spring 2023	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	20876	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors	15605	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	10956	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	15561	Syllabus
Fall 2022	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	15580	Syllabus
Spring 2022	MUSG 5388 - Graduate Recital I	22236
Spring 2022	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	21119	Syllabus
Spring 2022	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	21128	Syllabus
Spring 2022	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	21132	Syllabus
Fall 2021	MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors	15557
Fall 2021	MUSG 5389 - Graduate Recital II	11787
Fall 2021	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	10954
Fall 2021	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	15460
Fall 2021	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	15513
Fall 2021	MUSE 5397 - Pedagogy of Instrumental Music	10655
Spring 2021	MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors	21350
Spring 2021	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	21234
Spring 2021	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	21243
Fall 2020	MUSA 5381 - Applied Lessons	15814	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MUSG 5388 - Graduate Recital I	19746
Fall 2020	MUSA 1190 - Individual Instruction	18323	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	11001	Syllabus
Fall 2020	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	15786	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors	21517
Spring 2020	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	21394	Syllabus
Spring 2020	MUSA 1290 - Individual Instruction	21358
Spring 2020	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	21403
Fall 2019	MUSA 5381 - Applied Lessons	16250
Fall 2019	MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction	16143
Fall 2019	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	11065
Fall 2019	MUSA 1290 - Individual Instruction	16189
Fall 2019	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	16222
Spring 2019	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	21476
Spring 2019	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	21487
Spring 2019	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	21492
Spring 2019	RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research	24538
Fall 2018	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	11143
Fall 2018	MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction	16752
Fall 2018	MUSA 1290 - Individual Instruction	16775
Fall 2018	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	16811
Fall 2018	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	16830
Fall 2018	MUSA 5281 - Individual Instruction	16839
Spring 2018	MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction	22522
Spring 2018	MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction	21559
Spring 2018	MUSA 1290 - Individual Instruction	21522
Spring 2018	MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction	21571
Spring 2018	MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction	21576

Course Evaluations

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Bio

Awards and Honors

Career Enhancement Award - UTEP College of Liberal Arts (10/01/2024)
Competitor, Large Ensemble Division - National Trumpet Competition (03/08/2024)
Competitor, Small Ensemble Division - National Trumpet Competition (03/08/2024)
Competitor, Undergraduate Solo Division - National Trumpet Competition (03/08/2024)
Trumpet Ensemble Performance, "UTEP PROPHETS" - International Trumpet Guild (06/02/2018)
Trumpet Ensemble Performance, "UTEP BLUE" - International Trumpet Guild (06/01/2018)
Phi Kappa Lambda - Phi Kappa Lambda (05/10/2018)
Outstanding Brass Jury - Department of Music, Brass Area (05/09/2018)
Presser Scholarship - Presser Foundation (05/01/2018)
UT Regents Outstanding Scholarship in Humanities Award - University of Texas Board of Regents (03/15/2018)
Outstanding Lecturer Award - College of Liberal Arts, University of Texas at El Paso (04/26/2016)
Winner, Concerto Competition - UTEP Symphony Orchestra (10/31/2015)
Outstanding Graduate Student Performer - Department of Music (05/01/2015)

DMA in Trumpet: Orchestral Instrument, Texas Tech University (2021)
MOT in Occupational Therapy, The University of Texas at El Paso (2010)
M.Mus. in Music Performance, Indiana University (1989)
BMus in Music Performance, Arizona State University (1987)

Artistic and Creative Performances and Exhibits

Start Date

2024-12-06

End Date

2024-12-07

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Christmas in Vienna

Start Date

2024-10-18

End Date

2024-10-19

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Strauss and Great Italian Arias

Start Date

2024-10-03

End Date

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Trumpet Masterclass

Start Date

2024-09-19

End Date

2024-09-20

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Vivaldi’s Four Seasons – At Last!

Start Date

2024-08-28

End Date

2024-08-29

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Guest Clinician/Consultant

Start Date

2024-04-19

End Date

2024-04-20

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Tone Poems in Concert

Start Date

2024-03-27

End Date

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Trumpet Masterclass

Start Date

2024-03-22

End Date

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Concierto para Trompeta y Banda Sinfónica by Juan Vásquez.

Start Date

2024-03-09

End Date

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Military Band Excerpt Competition, Semifinals

Start Date

2024-03-01

End Date

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

The Music of Queen

Start Date

2024-02-16

End Date

2024-02-17

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

The Two Big 6s

Start Date

2024-02-03

End Date

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Adjudicator, UIL Solo & Ensemble Competition

Start Date

2024-01-29

End Date

2024-02-01

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Young Peoples Concerts

Start Date

2024-01-20

End Date

2024-01-21

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Fantastic Classics

Start Date

2023-12-08

End Date

2023-12-08

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Holidays with Family

Start Date

2023-12-01

End Date

2023-12-01

Type

Music Conducting - Professional Ensemble

Title

El Paso Symphony Orchestra: Broadway Christmas

Start Date

2023-11-13

End Date

2023-11-13

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Clinician: Trumpet Masterclass

Start Date

2023-10-20

End Date

2023-10-21

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Superheroes: John Williams meets Richard Strauss

Start Date

2023-10-01

End Date

2023-10-02

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Clinician: Trumpet Masterclass

Start Date

2023-09-27

End Date

2023-09-27

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Adjudicator

Start Date

2023-09-25

End Date

2023-09-25

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Clinician: Trumpet Masterclass

Start Date

2023-09-22

End Date

2023-09-23

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Heroic Beginnings

Start Date

2023-09-16

End Date

2023-09-16

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Adjudicator

Start Date

2023-09-10

End Date

2023-09-26

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Consultant - Musician's Injury

Start Date

2023-07-28

End Date

2023-07-28

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Clinician: Trumpet Masterclass

Start Date

2023-07-04

End Date

2023-07-04

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Pop Goes the Fort

Start Date

2023-05-20

End Date

2023-06-28

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Consultant - Musician's Injury

Start Date

2023-05-12

End Date

2023-05-12

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Shades of Blue

Start Date

2023-04-21

End Date

2023-04-22

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Rhapsody in Passion

Start Date

2023-03-24

End Date

2023-03-28

Type

Music - Competition

Title

"Strange Journey" by Jonathan Melendez

Start Date

2023-03-24

End Date

2023-03-24

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Americana

Start Date

2023-02-23

End Date

2023-02-23

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Lift Every Voice

Start Date

2023-02-17

End Date

2023-02-18

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Mozart & Arias

Start Date

2023-02-10

End Date

2023-12-26

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Consultant - Musician's Injury

Start Date

2023-02-04

End Date

2023-02-04

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Adjudicator

Start Date

2023-01-30

End Date

2023-01-30

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

In Concert

Start Date

2023-01-25

End Date

2023-01-27

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Young People's Concerts

Start Date

2023-01-20

End Date

2023-01-21

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Classical Chords

Start Date

2022-09-27

End Date

2022-09-27

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Trumpet Masterclass

Start Date

2022-09-06

End Date

2022-09-06

Type

Music Conducting - Professional Ensemble

Title

Roswell Symphony Orchestra Brass at the Courthouse

Start Date

2022-08-27

End Date

2022-08-27

Type

Music - Minor Participant, Opera/Musical/Oratorio

Title

Opera Orchestra

Start Date

2022-07-17

End Date

2022-07-17

Type

Music Performance - Partial Chamber Recital

Title

Chamber REcital

Start Date

2022-05-24

End Date

2022-05-28

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Solo Trumpet Competition, Category 1

Start Date

2022-03-31

End Date

2022-03-31

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Adjudicator

Start Date

2022-02-05

End Date

2022-02-05

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Adjudicator

Start Date

2021-01-02

End Date

2021-12-31

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Principal Trumpet

Start Date

2020-10-29

End Date

2020-10-29

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Masterclass

Start Date

2020-09-18

End Date

2020-09-25

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Young Women's Leadership Academy

Start Date

2020-09-12

End Date

2020-09-12

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

El Paso Winds All-Region Clijnic

Start Date

2020-08-28

End Date

2020-08-28

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Musician's Wellness

Start Date

2020-07-28

End Date

2020-07-28

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Bold as Brass Podcast

Start Date

2020-07-01

End Date

2020-07-10

Type

Music Performance - Full Solo Recital

Title

Featured Artist/ Clinician, Fredericksburg Brass Institute

Start Date

2020-06-27

End Date

2020-06-02

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Featured Guest

Start Date

2020-05-07

End Date

2020-05-07

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Roundtable discussion

Start Date

2020-05-03

End Date

2020-05-03

Type

Invitation as Guest Artist

Title

Start Date

2020-04-20

End Date

2020-04-20

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Masterclass

Start Date

2020-03-04

End Date

2020-03-04

Type

Music Performance - Full Solo Recital

Title

Nancy Taylor, Faculty Recital

Start Date

2020-01-05

End Date

2020-12-20

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

El Paso Symphony Orchestra, Principal Trumpet

Start Date

2019-01-01

End Date

2022-12-31

Type

Music Performance - Symphony Orchestra Member, Principal

Title

Start Date

End Date

2024-03-07

Type

Music Conducting - University or Other Collegiate Ensemble

Title

UTEP Wind Symphony Concert - "Cumbia Moderna"

Start Date

End Date

2021-12-12

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

UIL All-Region Trumpet Audition

Start Date

End Date

2021-10-28

Type

Music Composition - Major Work, Performance

Title

Concerto in f-minor by Oskar Bohme

Start Date

End Date

2021-09-15

Type

Music - Performance, Other

Title

Octet for Winds by James Stephenson

Start Date

End Date

2021-09-03

Type

Music Performance - Full Chamber Recital

Title

The UTEP Faculty Brass Quintet at Roswell, New Mexico

Start Date

End Date

2021-02-06

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

Solo & Ensemble Compeition

Start Date

End Date

2021-02-05

Type

Music - Adjudicator, Clinician, or Consultant

Title

JMU Concerto Competition

Publications

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Presentations

Healthy Chops: The science behind why our chops behave as they do and evidence-based practices for chop management (2024), Nancy E. Taylor.
Great Trumpet Playing (2021), Volume Fort Collins, CO, Nancy E. Taylor.
Trumpet and Healthy Musicianship (2021), Volume Towson, MD, Nancy E. Taylor.
Great Trumpet Playing (2021), Volume Harrisonburg, VA, Nancy E. Taylor.

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Current/Future Courses

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Fall 2025

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MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction

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12208

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Fall 2025

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MUSA 1190 - Individual Instruction

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13237

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Fall 2025

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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10274

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MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

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12232

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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12264

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Fall 2025

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MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

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12282

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Fall 2025

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MUSE 5397 - Pedagogy of Instrumental Music

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10156

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Past Courses

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Fall 2025

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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10274

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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12264

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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20712

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MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

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20687

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Fall 2024

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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10305

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MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

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12457

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

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20767

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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20801

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Fall 2023

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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10410

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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12903

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Summer 2023

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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36180

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Spring 2023

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MUSG 5389 - Graduate Recital II

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27704

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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20863

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

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20876

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Fall 2022

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MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors

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15605

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Fall 2022

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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10956

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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15561

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MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

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15580

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MUSG 5388 - Graduate Recital I

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22236

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Spring 2022

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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21119

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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21128

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MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

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21132

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Fall 2021

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MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors

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15557

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Fall 2021

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MUSG 5389 - Graduate Recital II

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11787

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Fall 2021

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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10954

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Fall 2021

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MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

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15460

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Fall 2021

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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15513

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Fall 2021

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MUSE 5397 - Pedagogy of Instrumental Music

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10655

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Spring 2021

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MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors

Section

21350

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Spring 2021

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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21234

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Spring 2021

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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21243

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Fall 2020

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MUSA 5381 - Applied Lessons

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15814

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Fall 2020

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MUSG 5388 - Graduate Recital I

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19746

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Fall 2020

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MUSA 1190 - Individual Instruction

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18323

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Fall 2020

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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11001

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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15786

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MUSA 5391 - Appl Lessons for Perf Majors

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21517

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Spring 2020

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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21394

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Spring 2020

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MUSA 1290 - Individual Instruction

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21358

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Spring 2020

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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21403

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Fall 2019

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MUSA 5381 - Applied Lessons

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16250

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Fall 2019

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MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction

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16143

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Fall 2019

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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11065

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Fall 2019

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MUSA 1290 - Individual Instruction

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16189

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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16222

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Spring 2019

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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21476

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Spring 2019

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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21487

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Spring 2019

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MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

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21492

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Spring 2019

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RSRC 4033 - Undergraduate Research

Section

24538

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Fall 2018

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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11143

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MUSA 1285 - Individual Instruction

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16752

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Fall 2018

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MUSA 1290 - Individual Instruction

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16775

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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16811

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MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

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16830

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MUSA 5281 - Individual Instruction

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16839

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MUSA 1185 - Individual Instruction

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22522

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MUSA 1195 - Individual Instruction

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21559

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Spring 2018

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MUSA 1290 - Individual Instruction

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21522

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Spring 2018

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MUSA 3295 - Individual Instruction

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21571

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Spring 2018

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MUSA 3391 - Individual Instruction

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21576

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