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Broken Link Actas del VII Congreso Latinoamericano IASPM-AL, La Habana 2006 .

Adorno, Theodor W. 1941. On Popular Music

Alén Rodriguez, O. 1991. Center for the Research and Devlopment of Cuban Music (CIDMUC)

Broken Link Anderson, Gillian & Sadoff, Ron. 2003. Music and Moving Image Bibliography

Andersson, Benny. 2010. Rock and Roll Hall of Fame induction speech.

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Broken Link Bello, Juan (ed.) 2005. Semantic descriptors bottom-up computation module. ‘SIMAC’s Work Package 2 (WP2) is mostly concerned with the bottom-up estimation of semantic descriptors and the generation of metadata for semantic analysis [of music]...

Björnberg, Alf. On aeolian harmony in contemporary popular music (original English version, 1984) [dummy HTML]

Boëthius (c470-c524). Short biography and extract from the Consolation

Broken Link Bottin, Guglielmo. 2001. Music in Film: effects of underscoring on semantic appraisal and interpretation of film scenes. Doctoral thesis (index to online chapters), Dept. Psychology, University of Padua (Italy). Yes, music does make a difference!

Bouchard, Vincent (2010) Le personnage vocal. Une exploration pluridisciplinaire du chant dans la musique populaire (texte provisoire). Provisional Masters thesis —extremely interesting text— on vocal persona (143 pp., PDF 2500 kb).

Scott Bradley: The Tom and Jerry Online :: An Unofficial Site ::.. !

British Academy Report: Copyright and Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences (22 pp., September 2006).

Broken Link Brocken, M. 1998. The British Folk Revival (was PhD thesis, IPM, now available as commercial book)

Burns, Gary (1987). Typology of 'hooks' in popular records [PDF].

Broken Link Byrne, David & Levitin, Daniel. 2007. The singer/songwriter and the neuroscientist meet up to discuss music. Seed magazine, April 2007/

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Jack Campin: Scales and Modes in Scottish Traditional Music

Catedra de Artes, ns 3 y 4, (Revista de la Facultad de Artes de la Universidad Catlica de Chile). Numeros dedicados a los estudios de música popular, con varias colaboraciones de miembros IASPM-AL • Juan Pablo Gonzlez: Rock, memoria del cuerpo (La construcción patrimonial del rock en Chile) • Emmanuelle Rimbot: Autorrepresentación y manifiestos en la Nueva Canción y Canto Nuevo • Agustín Ruiz Zamora: Margot Loyola y Violeta Parra: Convergencias y divergencias en el paradigma interpretativo de la Nueva Canción chilena • Mara de la Luz Hurtado: Productividad de la mirada como performance • Egberto Bermúdez: Del humor y del amor: Música de parranda y msica de despecho en Colombia (I)

Ceolas - The Fiddler's Companion (includes discography of numerousf Irish, British & N. American tunes)

Broken Link Chandler, D. Semiotics for Beginners (essential basic reading)

Chester, A. 1970. For a rock aesthetic and Second thoughts about a rock aesthetic

Cisneros, Bernat Jiménez de (2015) Broken LinkRitmo y compás (Estructura métrica y articulación rítmico-armónica de los géneros flamencos acompasados)

Broken Link Cloonan, Martin. 2011. Live Music as Ideology. Paper delivered at IASPM conference, Grahamstown (South Africa), June/July 2011; not yet published/publishable (2011-10-25).

Broken Link Cloonan, Martin & Hulstedt, Lauren (2012). Taking Notes: A mapping of HE Popular Music and an investigation into the teaching of theory and analysis (a report for the HEA/Higher Education Academy (UK)).

Collins, John. 2011. The Introduction of Popular Music Courses to Ghanaian Universities. Keynote address at the 17th IASPM Biennial Conference, 27 June- 1 July 2011, Grahamstown, South Africa. PDF 246k [dummy HTML]

Collins, K E. 2002. The Future is Happening Already: Industrial Music, Dystopia and the Aesthetic of the Machine (PhD Thesis, IPM, Liverpool).  Republished for peanuts in popular form as A Bang, a Whimper and a Beat (Kindle).

Collins, K E. 2006. Flat Twos & the Musical Aesthetic of the Atari VCS.

Copyright and Research in the Humanities and Social Sciences (British Academy) (22 pp., September 2006).

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Darrington, Ian (2004). Trumpet Mouthpieces - An In-depth Study: An Investigation Into Trumpet Mouthpiece Design of the Twentieth Century and the Relationship that has Developed between Design, the Players and the Music with Special Reference to Jazz and Big Band Music. (PhD thesis, Liverpool 2004) [15 MB, 30+ 30 MS Word files]

Davis, Bob. 2004. Hear the beat come down? Stan Hawkins, Metre, Beat and House music as Rhetoric [211k + 2Meg] nophone.

— 2005 ‘Who Got Da Funk? An etymophony of funk from the 1950s to 1979. PhD diss. in musicology, Montréal [dummy HTML].

Discogs (invaluable discography site)

Δρόμοι και Τρόποι - Μια συγκεντρωτική παρουσίαση (Greek modes)

Dvořák, Antonín (1895) ‘Music in America’ (with the cooperation of Edwin Emerson, Jr.); Harper's New Monthly Magazine (February 1894: 429-424). Includes: [1] critique of zero state support for arts in US; [2] ideas about US musical identity; [3] Dvořák’s view of his job as a teacher. What a good bloke!

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Einar Egilsson: Chord Image Generator (guitar); interactive input at http://chordgenerator.net

Eisler, H. 1943-1948. Writings in English (index to 15 online documents)

Electronic Music Instruments - 120 years (June 2016 )—The history of electronic music from 1800 to 2015

Er Malak Official Website / Ер Малък — официален уебсайт (kings of Bulgarian metal)

Esa Lilja’s home page nophone

Elicka, Martina. The Theme of Loneliness in Mainstream Pop and Rock Songs (important extracts).

Etnomusicología (ICTM España)

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Franco Fabbri (sito personale ed informativo) , including
A Theory Of Musical Genres: Two Applications (1981)
Skill: The Positive Case (or: In Praise Of Learning) (1987)
Copyright: The Dark Side Of Music Business (1989)
Browsing Music Spaces: Categories And The Musical Mind (1999)
Procol Harum, come sopravvivere alla storia. Cos il rock trovò Bach e perse l'innocenza (2002)
Taboo Listening (2003)
Broken Link • Musical life in Tilos (2004)
Ricostruire una storia della popular music e dei suoi generi: problemi epistemologici e valutazione delle fonti (2004)
Five Easy Pieces: Forty Years of Music and Politics in Italy, from B(ella ciao) to B(erlusconi) (2006)
Segni e significati in musica: il caso-Eco (2012)
Broken Link (music on the Commodore 64: interview in Italian) (2013)

Folksongs index (US)

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Grenier, L. 2000. Hommage à Gaston Rochon [14k]

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Hamm, C. 1981. Some thoughts on the Meausurement of Popularity in Music [54k]

Harker, D. 1996. Gotta Serve Somebody: Theodor Adorno, popular music studies and commitment. Draft Text [120 pp, 269k, PDF]

Harker, D. 1998. It's a Jungle Sometimes: The Music Industry, the Crisis and the State [124k]

Hawkins, S. 2003. Feel the beat come down: house music as rhetoric [130 + 210k] nophone

Heuger, M. 1998. Don’t call my music POPULARMUSIK: Anmerkungen zu einem akademischen Phantom.

The Hollywood Edge: Sound Effects | Music FX

Broken Link Huron, D. 2000. Music Cognition Handbook: A Glossary of Concepts

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iaspmlogo IASPM: International Association for the Study of Popular Music

IASPM list subscribers 2007. Online Pop Theory Discussion

IMLSP - Petrucci Music Library

Interdisciplinary Music Studies (Journal of)— excellent Turkish-based music studies periodical (in English)

Internet Movie Database

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Joffé, R. Interviewed about The Mission in 1987-9.

Broken Link Johansson, K G. 1999. The Harmonic Language of the Beatles

Johnson, A J Bruce. 2009. Cultural Theory – Who Needs It? [PDF]. International Conference of the Popular Culture Association and American Culture Association (PCACA), 27-31 July 2009, Turku Finland. [HTML]

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Broken Link Lacasse, S. 2000. ‘Listen to My Voice’ — The Evocative Power of Vocal Staging in Recorded Rock Music and Other Forms of Vocal Expression. PhD Thesis, IPM [303 pp., PDF]

Laluz, Alexander (2004). Las formas de producción de sentido en la música popular (= Ways of producing meaning in popular music’). Article subtitled ‘De “Kojak” a Montevideo’ and ‘El trabajo pionero de Philip Tagg propici nuevos campos de investigación y la reorientación crtica de concepciones condicionadas por la formación musical tradicional’ by Alexander Laluz in Brecha (Montevideo, 30 July 2004, p. 26) [PDF 145k, formatted for newspaper pages (broadsheet)]. nophone

Levy, Claire. 2009. Folk in Opposition? Wedding Bands and the New Developments in Bulgarian Popular Music. Music & Politics 3/1 (Winter 2009), ISSN 1938-7687

Lilja, Esa. 2015. Short bio, full CV and list of publications.

Esa Lilja’s home page

Ling, J. 2003. Is ‘world music’ the ‘classic music’ of our time? (Popular Music, 22/1: 135-240)`

Lloyd, D. 2000. Mercury Models — Distortion of Language and Identity in New Heavy Metal [html 22k]

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Maimets, Kaire: CV, publications, etc. including PhD on the use of Pärt’s music in film, also summarised in this article.

— 2015. Selective chronological list of feature films featuring Arvo Pärt’s Spiegel im Spiegel (1978)

— 2016. Boolerost “Koiduni” (From Bolero to Koit).

Mann, William. ‘What Songs The Beatles Sang’. The Times, 1963-12-23.

Maqam World (thorough and highly recommended)

Maqamat with transpositions (ed. S Asmar: v useful).

Marcello Sorce-Keller's personal site. Insightful and thoroughly readable writings about all sorts of music. Definitely worth a visit.

Mattelart, Armand & Neveu, Erik. ‘Cultural Studies' Stories. La domestication d'une pense sauvage?’ 1996, Paris: Rseaux no. 80 (48 pp., PDF).

Morricone, E. 2004. Interview mit Michael Tschernek in Die Tageszeitung.

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Nardi, Carlo (2004) Playing by eye: music software and visuality [PDF 809k] | [html dummy]

Negus, Keith. 1996. 'Globalization and the Music of the Public Spheres'; in Globalization, Communication and Transnational Civil Society (ed. S Braman & A Sreberny-Mohammadi, pp. 179-195). Cresskill (NJ): Hampton Press [img. scan PDF, 1352k]

Nestiev, Israel (Golovinsky, G). Popular Music in the USSR — Problems and opinions (1981)

NIMiMS.net NIMiMS: etwork for the Inclusion of Music in Music Studies

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Parlour Songs — printable PDF scans

Parlour Songs (English-language, 1800-1920: useful details on hundreds of songs)

Risto Pekka Pennanen (2008) Lost in Scales: Balkan folk music research and the Ottoman legacy. Muzikologija/Musicology 8 (2008): 127-147.

Petridis, Alex. 2002. The Soundtrack of our Lives (Guardian, 9 August 2002).

Petrucci Music Library (IMSLP)

“Popbitch”. Oh Say Can You Sing —about memorable diva renditions, with transcriptions, of the US national anthem at the Super Bowl (US ‘football’) since 1990.

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Reliable Source Music

Ross, Alex (2003) Ghost Sonata — What happened to German music? New Yorker 2003-03-24 (about Adorno as a romantic of German modernism, etc.)

Rothenbuhler, E. W. 1987. Commercial Radio and Popular Music: Processes of Selection and Factors of Influence [pdf 44k]

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The Singing Englishman, part 3  

SMDB Svensk Media Databas.

Sound Effects: 55 Great Websites To Download Free Sound Effects - Hongkiate (metasite)

Broken Link Stilwell, R. 1997.‘ I just put a drone under him...’ Collage and Subversion in the Score of “Die Hard” (Music & Letters, Oxford, November 1997).

— 2002. Music in Films: a critical review of literature, 1980-1996. Journal of Film Music, 1/1: 19-62

— 2003. The Musical Number and the Sitcom (good read)

STM Online (Svensk tidskrift för musikforskning = Swedish Musicological Journal)

Broken Link Sundgren, Patrick. 1998. Populärmusikens tecken och myter — en analys av fotbolllåten "Upp, häcken, upp" (interesting analysis, in Swedish, of a football fan song).

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Tamlyn, Garry. 1998. The Big Beat — Origins and Development of Snare Backbeat and other Accompanimental Rhythms in Rock’n’Roll. PhD thesis, Institute of Popular Music, University of Liverpool. Highly recommended!

Thompson, Nick. 2009. Drumkit Notation Key. Incl. cymbal, ride, hihat, snare, toms, kick, rolls, hits, rims, sticks, etc. plus sample patterns from Aerosmith, James Brown, Bobby Darin, Beatles, Gloria Gaynor, etc. Version française Notation pour la batterie.

Turner, Joan; Dlano, Manuel 2007. Entrevista Joan Turner, viuda del cantautor chilena Vctor Jara “Ya no lloro”. El País (Madrid), 2007-06-10

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Ulhôa, Marta: complete online texts

University of Iowa symphonic instruments samples

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Vaughan Williams, Ralph (1934). National Music. OUP; 50 pp., various formats incl. PDF (A5).

Vega, Carlos (1944) Fraseología.

Vega, Carlos (1962/1977,posth.). El canto de los trovadores en una historia integral de la música. Revista del Instituto de Investigación Musicologica Carlos Vega, 1/1: 1-32 (Buenos Aires, 1977) [safety backup | dummy HTML file]

Vega, Carlos (1966). Mesomúsica: un ensayo sobre la música de todos (ed. Aharonián, 2007) [dummy HTML].

Vega, Carlos (1966). Mesomusic: an essay on the music of the masses (transl. Gilbert Chase & John Chappell). Ethnomusicology, Vol. 10, No. 1, Latin American Issue (Jan., 1966), pp. 1-17.

Vickers, Earl (2010). The Loudness War: Background, Speculation and Recommendations. AES 129th Convention, San Francisco, CA, USA, 2010-11-04/07 (27 pp.)

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Walter Werzowa Music thing: TINY MUSIC MAKERS: Pt 1: The 'Intel Inside' chimes (‘marimbas sound corporate’, etc.)

WEBM conversions on line (both directions, MP3, MP4, etc. free)

Wicke, P. 1985. Sentimentality and high pathos: popular music in fascist Germany [html 35k]

Wicke, P. 2011/12 Authentizität als Mythos: zur Konstruktion von Authentizität in der Geschichte Blues [PDF 55k]

Wicke, P. 2011/12 Zwischen Aufführungspraxis und Aufnahmepraxis: Musikproduktion als Interpretation [PDF 62k ]

Wikiversity course in film scoring — introduction

Williams, R. 1976. Definitions of 'Popular'

Wise, T. 2007. Yodel Species: A Typology of Falsetto Effects in Popular Music Vocal Styles. Radical Musicology, vol. 2

Woodside Woods, J J. 2005. El impacto del sampleo en la memoria colectiva. Hacia una semiótica del sampleo? Trabajo terminal (licenciado) de la carrera de Comunicación Social, Universidad Autnoma Metropolitana, Unidad Xochimilco, Mxico.

Wyse, P. 2001. What's a nice tune like you doing in a place like this? The joys of the music library [9k HTML]

— 2004. Will the creator of modern music please stand up? It was Ike Turner who invented R&R! [Guardian]

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Young, M D. Projecting Tolkien's Musical Worlds: A Study of Musical Affect in Howard Shore's Soundtrack to Lord of the Rings .

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