Search terms:
singer songwriter; songwriter; passion; voicing; creativity
Spoken word / performtivity
Singing and Science by Search terms
Engineering and technology; music generation; automatic composition
Search terms
MultiSearch searches across all the material which the library has access to: DVDs, articles, books, maps, newspaper stories, conference proceedings, theses, and more.
Here is a selection of terms to consider for your searches, but of course there are many more.
| Specific | Popular music; Music production; Songwriting; Auditory Feedback ; Sequence Production ; Music Cognition ; Perception And Action ; Tonality; Music Industry ; Recording Studios; Usability ; Digital ; Audio ; Human ; Design |
| Useful General terms | Writing and publishing; Production and direction; Analysis; Research |
Tip:
Searches could couple a specific term with one of the useful general terms.
Songwriting AND Analysis
"Music production" AND research
Note that the AND in capitals will link the concepts for more refined results. Using the inverted comma's around a phrase will give you more precise results.
Call numbers
It can be helpful to browse the library shelves : you never know what you might find!
| General music history | ML100 |
| Musical instruments | M460-1049 |
| Encyclopedia's/dictionaries, music | ML100 |
| Music Production | ML3790 |
| Audio Engineering - Sound Recording & reproducing | TK7881 |
MultiSearch searches across all the material which the library has access to: DVDs, articles, books, maps, newspaper stories, conference proceedings, theses, and more.
Here is a selection of terms to consider for your searches, but of course there are many more.
| Specific terms | Singing; Voice; Vocal processing; Vocals; Music education; Singing Physiological Aspects; Voice Physiological Aspects; Musicians |
| Useful general terms | Critical listening; Reflection; Looping; Pedagogy; Instruction and study; Voice culture; Peception; Research |
Tip:
Searches could couple a specific term with one of the useful general terms.
Singing AND looping
"Music education" AND research
Note that the AND in capitals will link the concepts for more refined results. Using the inverted comma's around a phrase will give you more precise results.
Call numbers
| Singing and vocal technique | MT820-915 |
Browsing the library stacks can lead to unexpected finds.
Search terms
MultiSearch searches across all the material which the library has access to: DVDs, articles, books, maps, newspaper stories, conference proceedings, theses, and more.
Here is a selection of terms to consider for your searches, but of course there are many more.
| Specific | Popular music; Culture; Cultural studies; Pop; Rock; Music History |
| Useful general terms | Discussion; Analysis; Debate; Social aspects; History and criticism; Philosophy and aesthetics; Theory; |
Tip:
Searches could couple a specific term with one of the useful general terms.
Pop AND analysis
"Popular music" AND "social aspects"
Note that the AND in capitals will link the concepts for more refined results. Using the inverted comma's around a phrase will give you more precise results.
Call numbers
| General music history | ML100 |
| Musical instruments | ML460-1049 |
| Encyclopedia's/dictionaries, music | ML100 |
| Jazz, Rock, Country, Blues and other popular music | ML3700s |
Search terms
| Forms | Traditional, Fusion, Contemporary, Ethnomusicology |
| Culturally | Sociological, economic, commerical, musical thought, cultural context, symbolism |
| Performers | Body Movement ; Emotional Performance ; Expressive Performance ; Felt Emotion ; Motion Capture ; Performing Musicians |
| Regions | South east Asia, Africa, etc |
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Instrument |
Mbira, Kora, Bouzouki, Sarangi, Er, Hu, Lyra, Darabuka, Balafon, Suling |
Call numbers
Browsing the library shelves can be a great way to find unexpected titles, and research your work. You will be browsing in the M, ML and MT range which covers music.
| General history music | ML160 |
| Studies on musical instruments | ML 460-1049 |
| General dictionaries and encyclopedias | ML 100 |
| World Music | ML3400s |
