Musicology for All
The only program to reach all conservatory students, no matter your degree program. Many courses are also open to non-music majors. Core musicology courses reflect the diversity of music students at Lawrence. No matter your musical interests, musicology will prepare you to approach all music you encounter with open ears and intellectual curiosity.
From summer internships to summer research to study abroad, funding for experiential learning is available from the time Lawrence students come in as first-years until the time they walk across the stage at Commencement.
On Any Given Day...
...discover an array of opportunities that await you at Lawrence University.
Participation in SOL Studios, a student-run recording space in Lawrence's Music-Drama Center, has boomed over the past two years. It's an opportunity for musical creativity for any interested students.
Find Your Voice at Lawrence
Lawrence Conservatory Voice Students share their connection with music and performance. From the stage to recording studio, students share how they find and develop their unique voice at Lawrence.
Rock-and-Roll will be studied from its genesis in the mid-50s, combining influences from R&B, Country, and Pop, through the variety of sub-genres in the 60s to the punk and disco movements in the 70s. Learn about the movers and shakers who shaped the growth and acceptance of this music, as well as the multitude of social, political, and racial challenges that influenced popular music.