Jun 09, 2023  
[PRELIMINARY] Course Catalog 2023-2024 
    
[PRELIMINARY] Course Catalog 2023-2024

Musical Studies


Kathryn Metz (Admin. Coord. - Mellon Mays Undergraduate Fellowship), director

Brian Alegant (Prof. - Music Theory | Dir. - Music Theory)
Jennifer Bryan (Prof. - English)
Elizabeth C. Hamilton (Assoc. Dean - A&S), ex officio
Aurie Hsu (Assoc. Dean - Con.), ex officio
Jody Kerchner (Prof. - Music Education | Dir. - Pedagogy, Advocacy, and Community Engagement)
Tom Lopez (Prof. - Computer Music and Digital Arts)
Robert Owen (Assoc. Prof. - Physics)


Visit the program web page for up-to-date information on program faculty, visiting lecturers, and special events.


The study of music at Oberlin is unusually broad and rich. The Musical Studies Program at Oberlin College, administered by the College of Arts and Sciences, fosters the study of music from a critical, intellectual, and practical perspective while providing students the opportunity to develop skills as musicians. The musical studies program prepares students for professional careers in a broad variety of fields related to music or for advanced study.

Students who are interested in pursuing a performance degree are invited to apply to the Bachelor of Music in the Conservatory.

See information about Research, Internships, Study Away, and Experiential Learning (RISE).

Explore Winter Term projects and opportunities.


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