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Megan L. Lavengood

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Gender and hiring in music theory

There’s a connection between the growing acceptance of non-mainstream methodologies/repertoires and the growing number of marginalized people that have found success within our discipline.

Published July 9, 2019
Categorized as professional development, theory Tagged composition, diversity, feminism, gender, jobs, music theory jobs, race, Society for Music Theory

My SMT 2018 Activities

A study in timbre narratives and instrumentation in 1980s pop / The Dynamics of the Job Interview / Pop Music Interest Group meeting: small-group breakout sessions / Webmasterly duties

Published October 25, 2018
Categorized as 80s, conferences, professional development, timbre Tagged 80s music, amsmt18, Christmas, jobs, music theory jobs, popular music, SMT, tub bells

First year on the job

Three life lessons I’ve learned in my first year in a tenure-track job.

Published May 29, 2018
Categorized as pedagogy, professional development Tagged jobs, music theory jobs, writing

The Tenure-Track Job Search in Music Theory

Where are the jobs? What is the timeline for applying? How can you prepare? What do you pack?

Published May 2, 2017
Categorized as featured, theory Tagged jobs, music theory jobs, professional development, statistics, tenure
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