Towards the Representation of Chinese Traditional Music: A State of the Art Review of Music Metadata Standards

Comparative Study of Chinese and American Music Diplomacy after 9/11

Recently the role of music in international policy has been increased. In this article the role of norms and ideas is indispensable, Hence we have employed Constructivism as the conceptual framework, thereafter we would be investigating on Music Diplomacy of the US and China comparatively pursuant to Silk Road Strategies after 9/11. The main question of this Article is how the USA and China hav...

Critique of Research Books (Art) / Voices to See: A Review of Sound and Music in Documentaries, Mohammad Nasr Ahadi

Automatic Identification and Classification of the Iranian Traditional Music Scales (Dastgāh) and Melody Models (Gusheh): Analytical and Comparative Review on Conducted Research

Background and Aim: Automatic identification and classification of the Iranian traditional music scales (Dastgāh) and melody models (Gusheh) has attracted the attention of the researchers for more than a decade. The current research aims to review conducted researches on this area and consider its different approached and obstacles. Method: The research approach is content analysis and data col...

تأثیر سفرهای اروپایی ناصرالدین‌شاه بر روند غرب‌گراییِ موسیقی و نمایش در عصر ناصری

Naser al-Din shah Qajar traveled to Europe three times During his reign,  (1290 A.H / 1872 A.D - 1295 A.H / 1878 A.D - 1306 A.H / 1888 A.D), and was greatly influenced by European culture and developed a culture of Normal. The question is what was the impact of his observations from the west on the art of this period? He partly was familiar with aspects cultural- art in Europe, after the return...

The Role of the Youth's Needs for the Consumption of Music as an Art and Literature Concept in Andimeshk

In this paper, we are clarifying the youth's needs for the consumption of music. As it is said music and its varieties are changing rapidly because of modern possibilities among the societies. As the function of society is altering accordingly, the need for the music is subject for a big change as well. This study was done on the method of survey and the subjects were selected on a random class...