Metadata in the Music File World.
- Resource Type
- Article
- Authors
- Alvarez, Maribel
- Source
- PNLA Quarterly. Spring2009, Vol. 73 Issue 3, p7-12. 6p. 4 Color Photographs, 1 Black and White Photograph.
- Subject
- *METADATA
*FILING systems (Documents)
*MUSIC & society
*DIGITAL preservation
- Language
- ISSN
- 0030-8188
The article offers insights on the research, activity, and issues related to the field of music metadata in the U.S. It talks about how the creation of the new music format has made it more difficult in representing music for searching and retrieval. It mentions that one of the biggest challenge that the Music of Social Change (MOSC) being encountered is finding a way to present music records uniformly.