Lyrics Analysis

Lyrics Analysis is an interpretive and musicological method that systematically examines the textual, poetic, and dramaturgical features of song lyrics in musical theatre in order to elucidate their narrative functions, character development, thematic meanings, and integration with music and performance.

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20.5K

Citations

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Authors

413

Institutions

Publications per year

2017–2026

161

Authors

1K

  1. MG
    Masataka Goto

    National Institute of Advanced Industrial Science and Technology, Japan

    7 publications · 218 citations

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  2. YW
    Ye Wang

    National University of Singapore, Singapore

    7 publications · 207 citations

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  3. JS
    J. Stephen Downie

    University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign, United States

    6 publications · 418 citations

    6

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  4. VW
    Valentin Werner

    University of Bamberg, Germany

    4 publications · 88 citations

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  5. PH
    Perfecto Herrera

    Universitat Pompeu Fabra, Spain

    2 publications · 230 citations

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Venues

  1. Choice Reviews Online

    CRO · 19 publications · 2K citations

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  2. Zenodo (CERN European Organization for Nuclear Research)

    Repository · 20 publications · 743 citations

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  3. Music Theory Online

    MTO · 8 publications · 414 citations

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  4. Psychology of Music

    7 publications · 176 citations

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  5. Popular Music & Society

    6 publications · 202 citations

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