# LAWRENCE EARP — Courses & Reviews | UW–Madison [View on UW Courses](https://uwcourses.com/instructors/LAWRENCE_EARP) ## Dataset ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### repository twangodev/uwcourses ### schema version 6 ### importer version 7 ### projection id 85abe9ff8837c2c5a134368dcc4cfc85eb723524b21ddeb3d2e953887d2f0c8f ### observed at 2026-09-07T15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### built at 2026-09-11T07:45:51.576183+00:00 ### courses 8951 ### current instructors 5754 ### limited false ### terms * 1272 * 1264 * 1262 * 1254 * 1252 * 1244 * 1242 * 1234 * 1232 * 1224 * 1222 * 1212 * 1204 * 1202 * 1194 * 1192 * 1184 * 1182 * 1174 * 1172 * 1164 * 1162 * 1154 * 1152 * 1144 * 1142 * 1134 * 1132 * 1124 * 1122 * 1114 * 1112 * 1104 * 1102 * 1094 * 1092 * 1084 * 1082 * 1074 * 1072 ### term 1272 ### departments | subject | count | | --------- | ----- | | AAE | 90 | | ABT | 20 | | ACCTIS | 36 | | ACTSCI | 14 | | AFAERO | 10 | | AFRICAN | 87 | | AFROAMER | 71 | | AGROECOL | 21 | | AMERIND | 53 | | ANAT\&PHY | 7 | | ANATOMY | 2 | | ANESTHES | 8 | | ANSCI | 57 | | ANTHRO | 95 | | ART | 125 | | ARTED | 10 | | ARTHIST | 121 | | ASIALANG | 129 | | ASIAN | 109 | | ASIANAM | 28 | | ASTRON | 38 | | ATMOCN | 69 | | BIOCHEM | 51 | | BIOCORE | 10 | | BIOLOGY | 14 | | BIOMDSCI | 18 | | BME | 66 | | BMI | 41 | | BMOLCHEM | 10 | | BOTANY | 69 | | BSE | 44 | | C\&ESOC | 73 | | CBE | 48 | | CHEM | 101 | | CHICLA | 52 | | CIVENGR | 133 | | CLASSICS | 47 | | CNP | 10 | | CNSRSCI | 50 | | COMARTS | 137 | | COMPBIO | 15 | | COMPLIT | 11 | | COMPSCI | 138 | | COUNPSY | 78 | | CRB | 19 | | CS\&D | 71 | | CSCS | 40 | | CURRIC | 193 | | DANCE | 93 | | DERM | 8 | | DS | 88 | | DYSCI | 35 | | ECE | 155 | | ECON | 145 | | EDPOL | 114 | | EDPSYCH | 97 | | ELPA | 70 | | EMA | 53 | | EMERMED | 17 | | ENGL | 206 | | ENTOM | 40 | | ENVIRST | 148 | | EP | 15 | | EPD | 67 | | ESL | 16 | | F\&WECOL | 60 | | FAMMED | 22 | | FINANCE | 50 | | FOLKLORE | 40 | | FOODSCI | 43 | | FRENCH | 63 | | GEN\&WS | 145 | | GENBUS | 72 | | GENECSLR | 17 | | GENETICS | 60 | | GEOG | 113 | | GEOSCI | 83 | | GERMAN | 82 | | GLE | 48 | | GNS | 38 | | GREEK | 27 | | HDFS | 41 | | HEBR-BIB | 13 | | HEBR-MOD | 10 | | HISTORY | 233 | | HISTSCI | 56 | | HONCOL | 13 | | ILS | 43 | | INFOSYS | 9 | | INTEGART | 7 | | INTEGSCI | 22 | | INTER-AG | 18 | | INTER-HE | 11 | | INTER-LS | 22 | | INTEREGR | 16 | | INTLBUS | 21 | | INTLST | 50 | | ISYE | 83 | | ITALIAN | 53 | | JEWISH | 56 | | JOURN | 88 | | KINES | 128 | | LACIS | 26 | | LANDARC | 61 | | LATIN | 24 | | LAW | 120 | | LEGALST | 48 | | LINGUIS | 35 | | LIS | 89 | | LITTRANS | 78 | | LSC | 52 | | M\&ENVTOX | 7 | | MARKETNG | 62 | | MATH | 153 | | MDGENET | 8 | | ME | 130 | | MEDHIST | 43 | | MEDICINE | 60 | | MEDIEVAL | 32 | | MEDPHYS | 39 | | MEDSC-M | 29 | | MEDSC-V | 41 | | MHR | 68 | | MICROBIO | 45 | | MILSCI | 16 | | MM\&I | 22 | | MOLBIOL | 6 | | MS\&E | 59 | | MUSIC | 165 | | MUSPERF | 126 | | NAVSCI | 20 | | NE | 44 | | NEURODPT | 11 | | NEUROL | 7 | | NEURSURG | 4 | | NTP | 11 | | NURSING | 111 | | NUTRSCI | 65 | | OBS\&GYN | 18 | | OCCTHER | 39 | | ONCOLOGY | 14 | | OPHTHALM | 5 | | OTM | 43 | | PATH | 34 | | PATH-BIO | 29 | | PEDIAT | 26 | | PHARMACY | 31 | | PHILOS | 77 | | PHMCOL-M | 11 | | PHMPRAC | 45 | | PHMSCI | 60 | | PHYASST | 37 | | PHYSICS | 88 | | PHYSIOL | 3 | | PHYTHER | 37 | | PLANTSCI | 52 | | PLPATH | 35 | | POLISCI | 192 | | POPHLTH | 58 | | PORTUG | 33 | | PSYCH | 101 | | PSYCHIAT | 22 | | PUBAFFR | 54 | | PUBLHLTH | 23 | | RADIOL | 11 | | REALEST | 41 | | RELIGST | 90 | | RHABMED | 9 | | RMI | 24 | | RP\&SE | 102 | | S\&APHM | 17 | | SCANDST | 73 | | SLAVIC | 89 | | SOC | 149 | | SOCWORK | 87 | | SOILSCI | 46 | | SPANISH | 83 | | SRMED | 21 | | STAT | 94 | | STDYABRD | 52 | | STS | 8 | | SURGERY | 25 | | SURGSCI | 33 | | THEATRE | 91 | | URBRPL | 60 | | UROLOGY | 5 | | ZOOLOGY | 89 | ## instructor ### instructor uid instructor\_3c45af65066129b161c31d8a ### source madgrades ### source instructor id 2601043 ### identity basis source\_id ### identity status source\_identified ### name LAWRENCE EARP ### first observed at 2026-09-06 23:14:58.172943+00:00 ### last observed at 2026-09-07 15:55:43.033547+00:00 ### ratings #### review count 14 #### quality 3.43 #### difficulty 2.29 #### quality count 14 #### difficulty count 14 #### profile id rmp:588361 #### source url #### match basis exact\_name #### observed at 2026-09-07 16:23:52.063939+00:00 #### courses ##### course 22a1ec41f75976d920921cbd ###### review count 13 ###### quality 3.31 ###### difficulty 2.31 ###### quality count 13 ###### difficulty count 13 ##### course cc76f1f68a926fff198e9fd7 ###### review count 1 ###### quality 5 ###### difficulty 2 ###### quality count 1 ###### difficulty count 1 #### bayesian quality 3.565109284439174 #### prior mean 3.6596857835465957 #### prior weight 20 ### grade statistics #### gpa 3.457 #### graded 1388 #### counts * 581 * 345 * 340 * 55 * 51 * 8 * 8 #### sections 48 ### current false ### courses None recorded. ### revision e243353dcb7d79b7247ced91d69443ef4c2a6349 ### instructor url /instructors/LAWRENCE\_EARP ## history | term | course\_uid | course\_id | title | | ---- | -------------------------------- | ---------- | -------------------------------------- | | 1192 | course\_5b1b2b912ce97b4b9fee9dbc | MUSIC 999 | PHD DISS/DMA PROJECT | | 1184 | course\_5b1b2b912ce97b4b9fee9dbc | MUSIC 999 | PHD DISS/DMA PROJECT | | 1182 | course\_5b1b2b912ce97b4b9fee9dbc | MUSIC 999 | PHD DISS/DMA PROJECT | | 1174 | course\_cc76f1f68a926fff198e9fd7 | MUSIC 415 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE ROMANTIC ERA | | 1174 | course\_5b1b2b912ce97b4b9fee9dbc | MUSIC 999 | PHD DISS/DMA PROJECT | | 1172 | course\_22a1ec41f75976d920921cbd | MUSIC 101 | THE MUSICAL EXPERIENCE | | 1172 | course\_4c8aa12993b69339caf7eead | MUSIC 411 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES | | 1172 | course\_5b1b2b912ce97b4b9fee9dbc | MUSIC 999 | PHD DISS/DMA PROJECT | | 1164 | course\_fb6657c2ab8860769b517d07 | MUSIC 911 | SEMINAR IN MUSICOLOGY | | 1164 | course\_5b1b2b912ce97b4b9fee9dbc | MUSIC 999 | PHD DISS/DMA PROJECT | | 1162 | course\_22a1ec41f75976d920921cbd | MUSIC 101 | THE MUSICAL EXPERIENCE | | 1162 | course\_cc76f1f68a926fff198e9fd7 | MUSIC 415 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE ROMANTIC ERA | | 1162 | course\_5b1b2b912ce97b4b9fee9dbc | MUSIC 999 | PHD DISS/DMA PROJECT | | 1154 | course\_4c8aa12993b69339caf7eead | MUSIC 411 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES | | 1154 | course\_cc76f1f68a926fff198e9fd7 | MUSIC 415 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE ROMANTIC ERA | | 1154 | course\_5b1b2b912ce97b4b9fee9dbc | MUSIC 999 | PHD DISS/DMA PROJECT | | 1152 | course\_5b1b2b912ce97b4b9fee9dbc | MUSIC 999 | PHD DISS/DMA PROJECT | | 1144 | course\_d0227fe5f618ede23f2f981e | MUSIC 412 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE RENAISSANCE | | 1144 | course\_cc76f1f68a926fff198e9fd7 | MUSIC 415 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE ROMANTIC ERA | | 1144 | course\_5b1b2b912ce97b4b9fee9dbc | MUSIC 999 | PHD DISS/DMA PROJECT | | 1142 | course\_67da3fd8c3cf7b1b68aaedef | MUSIC 497 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN MUSIC | | 1142 | course\_5b1b2b912ce97b4b9fee9dbc | MUSIC 999 | PHD DISS/DMA PROJECT | | 1134 | course\_cc76f1f68a926fff198e9fd7 | MUSIC 415 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE ROMANTIC ERA | | 1134 | course\_54ab6e8e6655dcc21b2c1c4d | MUSIC 799 | INDEPENDENT WORK | | 1134 | course\_fb6657c2ab8860769b517d07 | MUSIC 911 | SEMINAR IN MUSICOLOGY | | 1132 | course\_d6ebab6c9ef8cf269a4e8543 | MUSIC 211 | SURVEY OF THE HISTORY OF WESTERN MUSIC | | 1132 | course\_4c8aa12993b69339caf7eead | MUSIC 411 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES | | 1132 | course\_5b1b2b912ce97b4b9fee9dbc | MUSIC 999 | PHD DISS/DMA PROJECT | | 1124 | course\_d0227fe5f618ede23f2f981e | MUSIC 412 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE RENAISSANCE | | 1122 | course\_22a1ec41f75976d920921cbd | MUSIC 101 | THE MUSICAL EXPERIENCE | | 1122 | course\_cc76f1f68a926fff198e9fd7 | MUSIC 415 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE ROMANTIC ERA | | 1114 | course\_22a1ec41f75976d920921cbd | MUSIC 101 | THE MUSICAL EXPERIENCE | | 1114 | course\_cc76f1f68a926fff198e9fd7 | MUSIC 415 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE ROMANTIC ERA | | 1112 | course\_4c8aa12993b69339caf7eead | MUSIC 411 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES | | 1104 | course\_22a1ec41f75976d920921cbd | MUSIC 101 | THE MUSICAL EXPERIENCE | | 1104 | course\_67da3fd8c3cf7b1b68aaedef | MUSIC 497 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN MUSIC | | 1102 | course\_cc76f1f68a926fff198e9fd7 | MUSIC 415 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE ROMANTIC ERA | | 1102 | course\_54ab6e8e6655dcc21b2c1c4d | MUSIC 799 | INDEPENDENT WORK | | 1102 | course\_fb6657c2ab8860769b517d07 | MUSIC 911 | SEMINAR IN MUSICOLOGY | | 1094 | course\_4c8aa12993b69339caf7eead | MUSIC 411 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES | | 1094 | course\_cc76f1f68a926fff198e9fd7 | MUSIC 415 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE ROMANTIC ERA | | 1092 | course\_67da3fd8c3cf7b1b68aaedef | MUSIC 497 | SPECIAL TOPICS IN MUSIC | | 1092 | course\_e3d2fa45ddb30dc0c4b0d345 | MUSIC 990 | MASTERS THESIS | | 1084 | course\_cc76f1f68a926fff198e9fd7 | MUSIC 415 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE ROMANTIC ERA | | 1074 | course\_4c8aa12993b69339caf7eead | MUSIC 411 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE MIDDLE AGES | | 1074 | course\_fb6657c2ab8860769b517d07 | MUSIC 911 | SEMINAR IN MUSICOLOGY | | 1072 | course\_22a1ec41f75976d920921cbd | MUSIC 101 | THE MUSICAL EXPERIENCE | | 1072 | course\_cc76f1f68a926fff198e9fd7 | MUSIC 415 | SURVEY OF MUSIC IN THE ROMANTIC ERA | ## timeline | term | courses | | ---- | ------- | | 1072 | 2 | | 1074 | 2 | | 1084 | 1 | | 1092 | 2 | | 1094 | 2 | | 1102 | 3 | | 1104 | 2 | | 1112 | 1 | | 1114 | 2 | | 1122 | 2 | | 1124 | 1 | | 1132 | 3 | | 1134 | 3 | | 1142 | 2 | | 1144 | 3 | | 1152 | 1 | | 1154 | 3 | | 1162 | 3 | | 1164 | 2 | | 1172 | 3 | | 1174 | 2 | | 1182 | 1 | | 1184 | 1 | | 1192 | 1 | ## term 1272 ## courses None recorded. ## reviews ### items ```json [ { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:23:52.063939+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTI2MTkxNTA4", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:588361", "instructor_name": "Lawrence Earp", "course_label": "MUSIC101", "course_id": "MUSIC 101", "course_uid": "course_22a1ec41f75976d920921cbd", "review_date": "2016-03-28 13:07:05 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Almost impossible to understand. He goes off on tangents, does not give clear explanations to his students or TA's (they were just as lost as we were throughout the semester.) Does not give any information about the exams prior to the exam date. Has unreasonable expectations for dissecting musical compositions.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/588361", "quality_rating": 1, "difficulty_rating": 4 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:23:52.063939+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTI1ODU2MTg0", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:588361", "instructor_name": "Lawrence Earp", "course_label": "MUSIC101", "course_id": "MUSIC 101", "course_uid": "course_22a1ec41f75976d920921cbd", "review_date": "2016-01-01 11:52:59 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Pretty good professor, I don't really have any complaints. The class itself is very easy as long as you read. Quizzes focused on terms and concepts from the reading mostly, your discussion group does a good job at preparing you for those. The tests focus more on the listenings in class and in the reading as well as the timeline of the reading.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/588361", "quality_rating": 4, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:23:52.063939+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTI1Nzg0NjU4", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:588361", "instructor_name": "Lawrence Earp", "course_label": "MUSIC101", "course_id": "MUSIC 101", "course_uid": "course_22a1ec41f75976d920921cbd", "review_date": "2015-12-20 21:28:54 +0000 UTC", "comment": "The class was awesome. If you are a history buff and like music, you'll love this class!", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/588361", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 3 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:23:52.063939+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTI1NjMzMDIy", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:588361", "instructor_name": "Lawrence Earp", "course_label": "MUSIC101", "course_id": "MUSIC 101", "course_uid": "course_22a1ec41f75976d920921cbd", "review_date": "2015-12-10 17:56:29 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Didn't enjoy this class. Took it for an easy A while in harder courses but wasn't as easy as would have liked. Lecture is useless, though the professor is kind of funny. No books. Just read the material and memorize it a day or two before the test/quiz. Would not recommend b/c it is a bad class but isn't that difficult. ", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/588361", "quality_rating": 2, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:23:52.063939+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTE4ODI2NjY0", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:588361", "instructor_name": "Lawrence Earp", "course_label": "MUSIC101", "course_id": "MUSIC 101", "course_uid": "course_22a1ec41f75976d920921cbd", "review_date": "2011-07-17 22:29:01 +0000 UTC", "comment": "Two exams, worth the same. No final. Second exam is not cumulative. It's a lot of history, and it can be really boring. You do listen to some music, and he tells you beforehand which ones he expects you to be able to identify upon hearing it. He doesn't always seem the nicest. I've heard him say some demeaning stuff. The TAs are pretty awesome.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/588361", "quality_rating": 3, "difficulty_rating": 2 }, { "observed_at": "2026-09-07 16:23:52.063939+00:00", "run_id": "20260907T155543-ce3781c4", "source_review_id": "UmF0aW5nLTE4NzQ2NTc2", "source_instructor_id": "rmp:588361", "instructor_name": "Lawrence Earp", "course_label": "MUSIC415", "course_id": "MUSIC 415", "course_uid": "course_cc76f1f68a926fff198e9fd7", "review_date": "2011-06-19 22:53:58 +0000 UTC", "comment": "fantastic. wonderful, dry sense of humor. engaging lecturer, and incredibly fair exams. come for the music history, stay for his fantastic singing voice.", "source_url": "https://www.ratemyprofessors.com/professor/588361", "quality_rating": 5, "difficulty_rating": 2 } ] ``` ### total 14 ### page 1 ### courses | course\_uid | course\_id | | -------------------------------- | ---------- | | course\_22a1ec41f75976d920921cbd | MUSIC 101 | | course\_cc76f1f68a926fff198e9fd7 | MUSIC 415 | ### matched true ## social Image false