VINCENT LAWRENCE graduated from Mansfield in 1963, received the Master of Music Education from Penn State University in 1968 and the PhD at Case Western Reserve University in 1973. After teaching in the public schools of Baltimore County for seven years he taught music at Towson State University in Maryland since 1973. At Towson he was the Chair of the Music Education division, Director of Graduate Studies, conducted the Towson State University Chorale and taught choral methods and conducting. He has authored the Macmillan School Music Series Music and You.