He also teaches in the MSU Honors Program. He holds the Doctor of Musical Arts degree in piano performance from the University of Wisconsin-Madison. Scott established and is director of the Paducah Symphony Orchestra, as well as MSU's Young Artist Piano Concerto Competition and the Twentieth-Century Keyboard Festival. He has been a faculty member of the Kentucky Governor's School of the Arts faculty since 1989 and this past summer was selected by the faculty to give the graduation address. Scott's performance is sponsored by the Berea College Music Department.
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