Traditional Music COURSES OFFERed 

MUSH 261 - Global Musical Experience (Folk and Country)  (Fall and Spring Semesters)

MUSH 338 Traditional Music I  (Spring Semester)  

MUSH 339 - 001 Traditional Music History II  (Fall Semester)

MUSH 340 Traditional Music III   (Spring Semester)  

MUST 103 Practical Theory for Traditional Music (Fall Semester) 

MUST 104 Traditional Vocal Harmony (Spring Semester)

MUST 345 - 001 Aural Skills (Fall Semester) 

MUST 445 Chart Writing and Application (Spring Semester) 

Recording Arts
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MUSW 325 Music Recording and Sound Reinforcement  (Spring Semester)    

PERFORMANCE and Recital CLASSes   (Fall and Spring Semesters)
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MUSP 200 - Performance Class

MUSM 200 - Student Recital

MUSP 400 - Performance Class

MUSM 400 – Student Recital    

ENSEMBLE CLASS  (Fall and Spring Semesters)
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To enroll in a traditional music ensemble, first contact our office at 606-783-9001, or visit our office at 185 East First Street, Morehead KY then please register through MSU's website. All ensemble students must enroll in Private Instruction on the principal instrument they wish to play. 

MUSM 383 Trad Music Ensemble Ensemble - BLUEGRASS BAND

MUSM 383 Trad Music Ensemble Ensemble - OLD TIME COUNTRY BAND

MUSM 383 Trad Music Ensemble Ensemble - OLD TIME STRING BAND

MUSM 383 Trad Music Ensemble Ensemble - CELTIC BAND

MUSM 383 Trad Music Ensemble Ensemble - TRADITIONAL VOCAL ENSEMBLE

MUSM 383 Trad Music Ensemble - INTRODUCTORY ENSEMBLE

MUSM 683 Trad Music Ensemble - GRADUATE LEVEL ENSEMBLE  

PRIVATE Applied   (Fall and Spring Semesters) 

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• Bluegrass Banjo (A)
• Old Time Banjo (B)
• Mandolin (C)
• Traditional Guitar (D)
• Country Electric Guitar (E)
• Upright Traditional Bass (F)
• Dobro (G)
• Mountain Dulcimer (H)
• BG and Country Fiddle (I)
• Old Time Fiddle (J)
• Celtic Fiddle (K)
• Traditional Voice (V)
• Special Traditional Instrument (L) (such as autoharp, hammered dulcimer, bagpipes or other instrument not listed above)

Please follow the directions below to enroll for private instruction.  

How to Enroll in Private Applied 

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Students not seeking the Traditional Music Major or Minor and students who have been admitted, on a provisional basis, to the Traditional Music major or minor, as determined by audition should enroll at the 100 level (MUSP138*-***). This course is not counted amoung requirements for the BA in Traditional Music or the Traditional Music Minor, but will count toward the Minor in Appalachian Studies or may be considered an elective.

Students who have auditioned and are fully admitted and declaired as a Traditional Music major or minor should enroll at the 200 level (MUSP238*-***). Concurrent enrollment in Traditional section of MUSP 200 (Performance Class) and MUSM 200 (Recital Class) is required.

Students who are declaired as a Traditional Music major or minor who wish to study a second instrument should enroll at the 300 level (MUSP338*-***).

Declared Traditional Music Majors who have successfully completed all requirements of the Upper Division Assessment should enroll at the 400 level (MUSP438*-***). Concurrent enrollment in Traditional Music section of MUSP400 (Performance Class) and MUSM400 (Recital Class) is required.  

Students admitted to MSU’s Graduate School with appropriate experience may enroll at the 600 level (MUSP638) after audition.