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Kentucky Music Institute offers a virtual buffet of online learning experiences that you can enjoy in the comfort of your own home.

You can take (and re-take) as many courses as you like, from any of our instructors, featuring any number of instruments and subjects, for one subscription price.

Our educational content library is growing, with many new courses coming soon.

Susie Glaze

Vocal Basics

Vocals - All Skill Levels

This lesson covers the basics of good vocal production.

Carol Crocker

Intro to Anchoring

Mountain Dulcimer - Beginning

Level Learn to keep your place by anchoring your finger on the fret board.

Heidi Muller and Bob Webb

Waltz For Susan: Duet And Solo

Mountain Dulcimer - Intermediate Level & Up

This strummed, upbeat waltz written by Bob Webb features parts for both a melody player and a harmony player.

Bill Robinson

59 String Stomp

Hammered Dulcimer - Intermediate Level & Up

Bill shares this original tune, inspired by his father.

Jim Miller

Old Time Mandolin for the Young at Heart I

Mandolin - Beginning Level

This lesson covers the basics of playing old-time music on the mandolin.

Joellen Lapidus

Basic Strumming Rhythms

Mountain Dulcimer - Beginning Level

Learn the most basic mountain dulcimer strum, a strum with a bounce, and a basic waltz rhythm in 3/4 time.

"The mission of Kentucky Music Institute is to preserve our legacy of music and art by sharing these timeless skills."

-Nancy Barker

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