Are Ringtones Musical Madeleines?
Wednesday, March 21, 2012 - 16:31
in Mathematics & Economics
“In this paper, we consider musical cell-phone ringtones as virtual, communicative and cultural performances.” - say the authors of a paper entitled ‘The Musical Madeleine: Communication, Performance, and Identity in Musical Ringtones’ - which is published in the journal Popular Music and Society, Volume 33, Issue 1 February 2010. read more