Kelsey Smith

Kelsey Smith is an Instructor in Cello at The University of Mississippi. She holds a B.A. in Music from Luther College (2014), a Master of Music in Performance from the University of North Texas (2016), and a Doctor of Arts in Music Performance from the University of Northern Colorado (2023). Her expertise lies in cello performance and pedagogy, contributing to music education and classical music traditions.

Education:

• B.A. Music, Luther College (2014)
• MM Music Performance, University of North Texas (2016)
• DA Music Performance, University of Northern Colorado (2023)

Research Interests: Focused on cello technique, historical performance practices, and innovative teaching methodologies in music education. Engages in bridging classical traditions with modern pedagogical approaches.

Scientific Awards: None explicitly listed.

Advising & Grants: No advising students or grants mentioned. Office located in the Music Building; contact via phone: 662-915-7268 or email: klsmit22@olemiss.edu.