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RILM at CMS in Washington, DC, 2024
RILM will participate at the 67th national conference of the College Music Society, held from 7 to 9…
RILM Launches DEUMM Online
RILM will officially release DEUMM Online on Wednesday, 30 October 2024, at 7:30 pm CET / 1:30 pm ES…
RILM at SEM, 2024
RILM will participate at the 69th annual meeting of the Society for Ethnomusicology, a fully virtual…
RILM Music Encyclopedias: New Additions for 2025
In January 2025, RILM Music Encyclopedias will welcome three new titles into its continuously expand…
RILM at IAML Deutschland, 2024
RILM will participate at this year’s meeting of the German group of the International Association…
RILM at ARLAC in Mexico City, 2024
RILM will participate at this year’s 6th meeting of the IMS Regional Association for Latin America…
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RILM Launches DEUMM Online
RILM cordially invites you to join us for the release of DEUMM Online on Wednesday, 30 October 2024, at 7:30 pm CET / 1:30 pm EST. Co-sponsored by the…
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Utopian desire and ukulele music in Japan
Historical and contemporary Japanese attitudes toward the ukulele have framed both the instrument and Hawaii as objects of idealized longing and utopi…
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The Ronettes' proto-rock magic
As classic exponents of producer Phil Spector’s “wall of sound”, The Ronettes combined their striking beehive hairstyles and heavy mascara to ad…
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Intangible cultural heritage of China: An annotated bibliography
The 42nd session of the General Conference of UNESCO in November 2023 designated October 17 as the International Day of Intangible Cultural Heritage (…
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Sergio Mendes and Brasil '66
Brazilian pianist and bandleader Sergio Mendes began studying piano at a young age, continuing his education under Carmelita Lago. However, drawn to j…
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Emotionality, music, and mental health
Recent research on personality indicates that trait negative emotionality, often referred to as neuroticism, is linked to how young people use music f…
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Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM) documents and disseminates music research worldwide. Known for its flagship publication, RILM Abstracts of Music Literature, a comprehensive international bibliography of writings on music covering publications from the early 19th century to the present (also available with a full-text enhancement of over 200 journals), RILM produces the annually expanding full-text repository RILM Music Encyclopedias and the Index to Printed Music. RILM maintains its own user platform, Egret, with advanced search and browse capabilities on which it hosts the comprehensive encyclopedia MGG Online, and RILM Music Encyclopedias.