Leydon, Rebecca

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Rebecca Leydon

Rebecca Leydon is Professor of Music Theory at Oberlin Conservatory, in Oberlin, Ohio. Born in Saskatchewan, she holds degrees in music from University of Toronto, Eastman School of Music, and McGill University.  Her writing appears in Music Theory Spectrum, Music Theory Online, Perspectives of New Music. Popular Music, JAMS, and various essay collections—most recently, The Oxford Handbook of Spectral Music. Currently she is engaged in developing innovative undergraduate music-theory curricula that center timbre, texture, rhythm and meter across a variety of historical and contemporary musics. 

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