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Season 4 (Spring 2025)

A new episode released every Thursday, beginning April 10, 2025. Click on an episode name below for credits and supplementary materials (updated throughout the season).

  • Episode 4.1 (April 10, 2025) - Zachary Lloyd & John Combs, "The Role of Reprise and Revision in 'Shrek the Musical' (2008, 2024)”
  • Episode 4.2 (April 17, 2025) - Leah Amarosa, “Formal and Textural Processes in Contemporary Worship Music”
  • Episode 4.3 (April 24, 2025) - Joon Park, "Terminal Openings: Interpreting Songs that Begin by Ending"
  • Episode 4.4 (May 1, 2025) - Anna Stephan-Robinson, "I will not tell you: Disconnection, Reticence, and Ambivalence in Heyman's 'Tortie-Tortue'"
  • Episode 4.5 (May 8, 2025) - Olivia Lucas & Mazbou Q, "Teaching Rhythm and Meter through Rap and Hip Hop: An Interview with Mazbou Q"
  • Episode 4.6 (May 15, 2025) - Lydia Bangura, "Playing Dress-Up: Co-Performance in Mozart’s Abendempfindung K. 523"
  • Episode 4.7 (May 22, 2025) - Jason Jedlička, "Voice and Agency in Henryk Górecki's Symphony No. 3"
  • Episode 4.8 (May 29, 2025) - Brad Osborn, "Dual Leading Tone Loops in Post-Millennial Pop/Rock"
  • Episode 4.9 (June 5, 2025) - Samantha Sasaki, "'For the Sake of Auld Lang Syne': Seeking Political Stability with the Great Highland Bagpipe in Hong Kong (1997-2024)"
  • Episode 4.10 (June 12, 2025) - Daniel Ketter "Reimagine the Sound: Or, How to Improvise a Cecil Taylor Improvisation"
  • Episode 4.11 (June 19, 2025) - Mark Micchelli, "The Impact of Timbre on Perceptions of Genre in Recorded Popular Music"
  • Episode 4.12 (June 26, 2025) - Audrey Slote, "Nicole Mitchell’s Mandorla Awakening II and the Sounds of Black Utopian Social Theory"
  • Episode 4.13 (July 3, 2025) - Craig Peaslee, "Reimagining Music Analysis: A Radio Broadcast of Johanna Beyer’s Music of the Spheres"
  • Episode 4.14 (July 10, 2025) - Alexandrea Jonker & Peter Schubert, "Idiomatic Improvisation: Where Theory Meets Aural Skills"

Archive

Season 1 (Spring 2022)

Season 2 (Spring 2023)

Season 3 (Spring 2024)