Paul, Jenn, and Ben talk with Dr. Megan Lavengood, Assistant Professor and Director of Music Theory at George Mason University, about her work analyzing timbre in popular music, the classic sounds of the Yamaha DX7, and the potential for music theory exploration in video game soundtracks.

Episode 48: Megan Lavengood - Exploring timbre within 1980s pop and beyond

Note Doctors is a podcast all about music theory and music theory pedagogy. Each episode features an interview with an innovative music theory instructor. The podcast is hosted by three university theory instructors: Paul Thomas, Jenn Weaver, and Ben Graf.

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Episode 48: Megan Lavengood - Exploring timbre within 1980s pop and beyond

Episode 48: Megan Lavengood - Exploring timbre within 1980s pop and beyond

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