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AI-Generated Music
AI-generated songs are now found and “Liked” throughout the social media world, many of which are deepfakes of popular artists. The fact that these...
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Illness Narratives in Popular Music: An Untapped Resource for Medical Education
Illness narratives convey a person’s feelings, thoughts, beliefs, and descriptions of suffering and healing as a result of physical or mental...
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TCAMS and the Music Industry
The chapter engages in case studies of TCAMS musicians, like Gonzalo Rubalcaba, Yusa, and Descemer Bueno, to advance some reflections on the...
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Language and Music
The relationship between language and music remains almost self-evident, as does their universal presence in human beings. It is probably better to...
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On the Kunsthalle for Music and (Music-)Institutional Critique
Through an exploration of the motivations behind his ‘meta-institutional’ work Kunsthalle for Music, Ari Benjamin Meyers argues that the fundamental...
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Participatory Belonging: How Tourist Music Workshops Establish Trans-Local Music Scenes
Music workshops are short-term vacations in which participants learn about a particular music genre under the guidance of professional musicians. In...
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Playing Music
Although a large number of languages use the verb “to play” for musical activity, as well as for theatre, the relationship between the playful and...
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In search of the item: Irish traditional music, archived fieldwork and the digital
In the past ten years, a growing number of digital projects have emerged within archives, and they have placed a focus on using Linked Data to...
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Algorithms: Who Selects Music for Us
In the fourth chapter we bring the reader inside the black box of the mechanisms that characterize music platforms. This chapter answers the question...
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Phonurgia Universalis: Universals in Music
This translation of Musique au singulier (2001) from the French identifies what is common to music of all times and cultures. The author,...
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Conclusions: Cuban Fusion Music Across Borders
The Conclusions recount the main arguments presented throughout the manuscript, like the transformative impact of the fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989...
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Artificial Intelligence: Where the Music of the Future Is Heading
In this chapter we venture into the future of music technologies, paying particular attention to the role that artificial intelligence (AI) may play...
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Platforms: Why Music Depends on Them
This chapter addresses the emergence of digital platforms as the most relevant technological artifacts for the resha** of contemporary music...
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Introduction: How Digital Platforms are Changing Music
To understand how music changes in the digital age, it is important to take a less romantic, less assumption-loaded perspective and instead adopt a...
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Conclusions: What Is the Value of Music
In the epilogue, we propose an overall analysis of the transformations of music in the age of platforms, ultimately asking whether and how the value...
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Listeners: How They Shape Music Consumption Practices
In this chapter we investigate how the practice of music listening in the age of digital platforms takes shape. The power of platforms in selecting...
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Seriously Funny Music: The Use of ‘Serious’ Music for Comedic Effect
With eyes closed, we hear a lush, yearning string section performing a heartbreakingly beautiful string melody, accompanied by rich orchestral...
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Music and the Cultural Production of Scale
This open access book shows how geographical scales are made through music.
Scales are sets of spatial frames, abstractions or categories that denote...
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Soft Power and Brazilian Music Diffusion
This chapter is divided into four parts, and the first one is about the Soft Power concept proposed by Nye (Soft power: the means to success in world...
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Major Themes in Transformational Music Teaching
This chapter offers a comprehensive synopsis of major themes and key findings in transformational music mentoring distilled from in-depth interviews...