Minor in Bluegrass, Old Time, and Country Music ETSU Undergraduate Catalog Requirements

Minor in Bluegrass, Old Time, and Country Music ETSU Undergraduate Catalog Requirements

College of Arts and Sciences

Department of Appalachian Studies

Bluegrass, Old Time, and Country Music Studies

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BLUEGRASS, OLD TIME, AND COUNTRY MUSIC STUDIES

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Minor in Bluegrass, Old Time, and Country Music ETSU Undergraduate Catalog Requirements

BLUEGRASS, OLD TIME AND COUNTRY MUSIC MINORREQUIREMENTS (21 Credits)

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Minor in Bluegrass, Old Time, and Country Music ETSU Undergraduate Catalog Requirements

BLUEGRASS, OLD TIME, AND COUNTRY MUSIC STUDIES
MINOR CORE
12 credits, consisting of 6 credits of Traditional Didactic Courses, 3 credits of Seminar, and 3 credits of Bluegrass and Country Music Theory.
Traditional Didactic Courses. Complete two of the following: / Sem / Gr
BLUE 2150 – American Folk Music (3)
BLUE 3110 – Introduction to Bluegrass Music (3)
BLUE 3120 – Country Music Then and Now (3)
BLUE 3130 – Bluegrass History I (W) (3)
BLUE 3140 – Bluegrass History II (W) (3)
BLUE 4130 – Survey of Contemporary Bluegrass (OC) (3)
BLUE 4147 – Bluegrass and America's Music (3)
BLUE 4150 – Roots of Bluegrass & Country Music (3)
Seminar. Complete all of the following: / Sem / Gr
BLUE 2240 – Seminar I (1)
BLUE 3240 – Seminar II (1)
BLUE 4240 – Seminar III (1)
Bluegrass and Country Music Theory. Complete both of the following: / Sem / Gr
BLUE 1710 – Introduction to Bluegrass and Country Music Theory (1)
BLUE 2710 – Bluegrass and Country Music Theory I (2)
BLUEGRASS, OLD TIME, AND COUNTRY MUSIC STUDIES
ELECTIVES
3 credits, consisting of BLUE Electives.
BLUE Electives. Complete any additional BLUE undergraduate course(s).
Write completed course(s) and credit hours in the space(s) below: / Sem / Gr
Note: Other non-BLUE courses may be counted toward the minor, when the content is appropriate, with approval of the program director.
BLUEGRASS, OLD TIME, AND COUNTRY MUSIC STUDIES PRACTICAL SKILLS
6 credits, consisting of 3 credits of Instrumental/Vocal Skills and 3 credits of Band Classes.
Instrumental/Vocal Skills. Students must complete 3 credit hours from the following:
Guitar, Acoustic I, II, or III
Guitar, Country Electric I, II, or III
Mandolin I, II, or III
Banjo, Bluegrass I, II, or III
Bass I, II, or III
Fiddle, Bluegrass I, II, or III
Fiddle, Old Time I, II, or III
Dobro I, II, or III
Banjo, Old Time I, II, or III
Individual Instruction Voice I, II, or III
Guitar I or II
Write completed courses, course levels (2000, 3000, or 4000), and credit hours in the spaces below: / Sem / Gr
Note: BLUE 2310 – Guitar I and BLUE 3320 – Guitar II are “class guitar” courses.
Band Classes. Students must complete 3 credit hours from the following:
Bluegrass Band I, II or III
Old Time String Band I, II, or III
Country Band I, II, or III
Celtic Band I, II, or III
Write completed courses, course levels (2000, 3000, or 4000), and credit hours in the spaces below: / Sem / Gr

Note: Details of all Bluegrass, Old Time, and Country MusicMinor requirements are specified in the ETSU Undergraduate Catalog.

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Minor in Bluegrass, Old Time, and Country Music ETSU Undergraduate Catalog Requirements

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