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Explore a 59-minute lecture that delves deep into the psychedelic era of the Beatles, spanning from Sgt. Peppers Lonely Hearts Club Band to Let it Be. Delivered by Professor Milton Mermikides at LSO St Luke's in London, uncover the intricate mechanics behind the revolutionary music that defined an era. Examine the complex layers of harmony, melody, lyrics, structure, and technology that combined to create both accessible and groundbreaking compositions. Learn from Associate Professor of Music at the University of Surrey and Professor of Guitar at the Royal College of Music as he illuminates the craft behind these timeless tracks' transporting effects. Presented by Gresham College as part of their 400-year tradition of free public lectures, gain unprecedented insight into one of music's most innovative periods through expert analysis and detailed musical deconstruction.
