• BLUE 4018: Honors Thesis

  3.00 - 6.00 Credits

  East Tennessee State University

  
  Open only to students accepted in ETSU honors programs. A capstone experience serving as the culmination of an honors curriculum.
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• BLUE 4020: Roots Music Marketing Project

  3.00 Credits

  East Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisites: BLUE 4010 or permission of instructor.Puts into action the necessary post-production tools for delivering, marketing, and distributing a finished 5-song EP album.
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• BLUE 4030: Roots Music Pedagogy

  3.00 Credits

  East Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisites: Instructor approval.Provides pedagogical tools for teaching traditional and roots music. This course facilitates development of instructional materials and the use of them in applied (one-on-one) instruction.
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• BLUE 4040: Roots Music Group Teaching

  3.00 Credits

  East Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisites: BLUE 4030 or permission of instructor. Provides opportunities to develop leadership and group teaching skills in roots music settings by directing bands and organizing and executing group instruction.
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• BLUE 4050: Roots Music Research

  3.00 Credits

  East Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisites: Instructor approval. Provides opportunities to prepare for and propose original cultural documentation research. Also explores issues and techniques involved in planning, analysis, synthesis, fieldwork, and archival research related to Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots music making.
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• BLUE 4060: Roots Music Research Project

  3.00 Credits

  East Tennessee State University

  
  Prerequisites: BLUE 4050 or instructor approval. Provides the opportunity to carry out a research project related to Bluegrass, Old-Time, and Roots music that involves collecting and analyzing information, synthesizing critical points for discussion, and developing a final report appropriate for presentation or publication.
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• BLUE 4130: Surv Of Contemporary Bluegrass

  3.00 Credits

  East Tennessee State University

  
  An overview of the diverse musical forms that makeup contemporary bluegrass music, with an emphasis on the lasting contributions of significant artists and the tension between traditional and exploratory approaches.
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• BLUE 4147: Bluegrass & America's Music

  3.00 Credits

  East Tennessee State University

  
  The musical and commercial interaction between bluegrass and American Folk music, jazz, pop, gospel, blues, rock, and classical traditions.
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• BLUE 4150: Roots Of Bgrass & Country Mus

  3.00 Credits

  East Tennessee State University

  
  An exploration of the diverse musical genres preceding the emergence of bluegrass music, which serves as the building block for the structure of bluegrass music.
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• BLUE 4230: Songwriting

  3.00 Credits

  East Tennessee State University

  
  Students will create original songs under the tutelage of a songwriter with professional credentials.
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