Research on Popular Music conducted at the Institute of Musicology of the University of Warsaw in 1953–2015

Abstract

The article presents a survey of research on popular music carried out at the Institute of Musicology, University of Warsaw. It discusses the contents of valuable studies undertaken at the Institute but still unpublished and kept at the Library of the Institute of Musicology. The authors’ aim has been to facilitate the exchange of ideas with other musicological centres conducting research on popular music, as well as providing other musicologists and scholars working in the field with an overview the research undertaken to date.

Keywords

• rock
• pop
• musicology
• popular music studies
• unpublished research papers