David Temperley, The Cognition of Basic Musical Structures, Cambridge, Mass.: The MIT Press 2001 by Markus Neuwirth

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Notation publications in the context of musical life in Lithuania in the XVI-XVII centuries by Jūratė Trilupaitienė

“… In the 16th and 17th centuries, musical notation was only a modest part of the published output in Lithuania. …”
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‘Subtle Instrument of Music’: Translating the Sound and Appearance of Decadence in Wilde’s Salomé by Erin Dunbar

“…Wilde called the play his ‘first venture to use for art that subtle instrument of music, the French tongue’ (Hart-Davis 331). Its initial performance in England was prohibited and it was not produced on stage until 1896; even then, it opened in Paris and not London. …”
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Rock Music and The Political Scripting of Vietnam War: Reading Dispatches by Michael Herr by Lalit Kumar

“…This study explores the cultural interplay between music and literature during the Vietnam War, examining the implications of conceptualizing the conflict as a “mass media montage.” …”
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John Ruskin, William Morris and Walter Pater: From Nature to Musical Harmony in the Decorative Arts by Martine Lambert-Charbonnier

“…Pater’s celebration of music in The Renaissance as the ideal towards which all arts aspire, fostered the idea of interior design as a musical composition enhancing pure perception for the aesthetic mind. …”
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Entre o violoncelo e o cavaquinho: música e sujeito popular em Machado de Assis by Idelber Avelar

“…The article discusses the tension between high culture, the emerging popular cul- ture, and the incipient mass culture through an analysis of the status of music in Machado de Assis’s work. …”
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Mexican Pointy Boots and the Tribal Scene: Global Appropriations of Local Cultural Practices in the Virtual Age by Helena Simonett, César Burgos Dávila

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AJAGBO: A TRADO-MUSICOLOGICAL DIMENSION TO CONFLICT MANAGEMENT SYSTEM IN INFRASTRUCTURE PLANNIG AMONG THE AKOKO SPEAKING PEOPLE OF SOUTH-WESTERN NIGERIA by Usman Umar Jimoh, Bolanle Wahab

“…Mass emigration of youths and introduction of modern musical instruments that is shifting people' attention from the contents of the music are the main challenges of Ajagbo music. …”
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TEXTURALISM by Andrei C. COZMA

“…The suggested theory of texturalism thus systemizes an important part of the 20th century music in which compositional techniques of other style defining musical practices are grouped together with singular technical features. …”
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RALPH VAUGHAN WILLIAMS: “A CAMBRIDGE MASS”. ABOUT A NEWLY DISCOVERED MANUSCRIPT AND A WORLD PREMIERE, IN CONVERSATION WITH MAESTRO ALAN TONGUE by Bianca ŢIPLEA TEMEŞ

“…Recently, the conductor Alan Tongue discovered at the Cambridge University Library a manuscript signed by Vaughan Williams: a Mass for soloists, choir and orchestra, written in 1899, with the academic purpose of obtaining the title of Doctor of Music. …”
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Das valas comuns aos direitos humanos: a descoberta dos desaparecimentos forçados na Espanha contemporânea by Francisco Ferrándiz

“…This text is based on a multisite ethnography of seven years on the impact of exhumations of mass graves from the Civil War in contemporary Spain. …”
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Sur le mode mineur – Ein Mondbild in Moll. Eine analytische Annäherung an Claude Debussys Verlaine-Lied Clair de lune by Wendelin Bitzan

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American Polka in the Media: From Next to Nothing to 24/7 by Richard March

“…From its very inception as a nineteenth century popular culture fad, the media presence of polka music has been crucial to its diffusion. In the 1940s and 1950s, polka enjoyed a high profile in American mass media. …”
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“Kyrie paschale” in Polish Organ Tablatures from the First Half of the 16th Century – Problems of Style and Attribution by Grzegorz Kos

“…The intabulations are arrangements of consecutive sections of the plainchant melody Kyrie ‘Lux et origo’ and constitute sequences of segments (or modules) of a Mass in which organ music alternates with plainchant. …”
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ASPECTS OF THE VOCAL-SYMPHONIC GENRE by Lucian GHIŞA

“…It is to be found in several instances: the musical theatre – opera; without means of theatrical expression – oratorio, and cantata. …”
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From James Bond with love: tourism and tourists in the Bond saga by Marie-Hélène Chevrier, Chloé Huvet

“…These archetypal representations, from mass tourism to luxury tourism and from collective practices to individual practices, are all linked in the films to the image and sound (music and sound design) environments. …”
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A indústria cultural brasileira na formulação de Renato Ortiz by Marcelo Ridenti

“…According to him, culture industry only matured in Brazilian society in the 1960s and 1970s, under military rule, when the market for cultural goods reached a high level in volume and size, with the expressive development of the television, music, film and publishing industry, and others, as well as advertising agencies and all kinds of mass media businesses, increasingly managed according to international standards of business rationality, with direct or indirect support from the State. …”
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Implementing a DVB-T/H Receiver on a Software-Defined Radio Platform by Yong Jiang, Wen Xu, Cyprian Grassmann

“…This paper presents an example implementation of a DVB-T/H receiver on the prototype of Infineon Technologies' Software-Defined Radio (SDR) platform called MuSIC (Multiple SIMD Cores), which is a DSP-centered and accelerator-assisted architecture and aims at battery-powered mass-market handheld terminals.…”
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