WE INVESTIGATED HOW WELL STRUCTURAL FEATURES such as note density or the relative number of changes in the melodic contour could predict success in implicit and explicit memory for unfamiliar melodies. We also analyzed which features are more likely to elicit increasingly confident judgments of ‘‘old’’ in a recognition memory task. An automated analysis program computed structural aspects of me...

Studies have revealed that in the age of digital media, popular culture has emerged as a powerful phenomenon. With this mind, article critically examines how media is key player promoting and reinforcing culture. Further, it illuminates cultural shift with urbanization industrial progress. In regard, available literature past twenty years been reviewed. This piece research confers different sou...

Automatic melody generation for pop music has been a long-time aspiration for both AI researchers and musicians. However, learning to generate euphonious melody has turned out to be highly challenging due to a number of factors. Representation of multivariate property of notes has been one of the primary challenges. It is also difficult to remain in the permissible spectrum of musical variety, ...

Bruce Pavitt’s music fanzine Sub Pop , the first issue of which appeared in 1980, is often presented as a simple case independent culture versus reviled mainstream, with little reference to actual written and graphic content its pages. This article challenges complicates that view an account usage language specific genre terms – particular, his tendency rebrand punk (indie) ‘pop’. he reinforces...

Empowering women in home, the workplace, market and community require building self-confidence which is a challenging matter. It not easy to inspire people have better sense of self-worth endeavor personal, social economical life. Pop music nowadays, can basically change This paper intends investigate women’s empowerment confidence Little Mix’s pop lyric song “change your life” through feminist...

This book explores the production of pop music in Tehrangeles, a name given to Los Angeles by Iranian diaspora, through its impact on identity. form has been circulating widely abroad and Iran for decades, it is particularly relevant when considering cultural exchanges between diaspora. Hemmasi how producers have positioned themselves reflect question nation. The interesting ...

Research in music cognition domain has shown that non musician listeners have implicit knowledge about the Western tonal musical system. This knowledge, acquired by mere exposure to music in everyday life, influences perception of musical structures and allows developing expectations for future incoming events. Musical expectations play a role for musical expressivity and influence event proces...