近年来,艺术素质课在我国高等学校教育中越来越受到重视,作为其中重要内容的音乐素质课程更是丰富多样,并在课程改革的不断探索中取得很好的成果。但中国传统音乐作为中国音乐文化的精髓,一直以来都只被专业音乐院校安排为必修内容,普通高校中很少设置该课程。文章从中国传统音乐对高校素质教育的作用和意义方面论述了让传统音乐进入艺术素质课堂的必要性,呼吁普通高校开设中国传统音乐鉴赏这门课程。 In recent years, the art quality class in our higher education is more and more attention, as one of the important content of the music quality curriculum is rich and varied, and in the continuous exploration of the curriculum reform has achieved good results. However, as the essence of Chinese music culture, Chinese traditional music has always been arranged as a compulsory part only by professional music institutions. It is seldom set in ordinary colleges and universities. The article discusses the necessity of bringing traditional music into art quality class from the perspective of Chinese traditional music to the quality education of colleges and universities, and urges colleges and universities to open the course of Chinese traditional music appreciation.