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Guidelines/ Suggestions for CritiqueBrainz review

What is a Review of Music

A review of a musical composition is an evaluation of a publication, service, musical composition (music review of a composition or recording). A compilation of reviews may itself be called a review.

A) Good to know about review articles B) Elements of a review article

A) Good to know about review articles

2.What is the function of a review article?

• to organize literature • to evaluate literature • to identify patterns and trends in the literature • to synthesize literature • to identify research gaps and recommend new research areas


3.Who is the audience of review articles?

• experts in specific research areas • students or novice researchers • decision-makers


B) Elements of a review article

1.Language

A review can be written in any Language but in simple words that should be easy to understand.


b.Title

Function Helping readers to decide whether they should read the text or not.


3.Elements

The title must be informative: • The title has to include important terms. • It has to indicate that the text is a review article. • It may include the message of the article, not just its coverage

The title must be short: • Keep the title concise. • A longer subtitle may be an option in case a specification is necessary.


4.Tense

In a title with results indicated: the present tense stresses the general validity of the results and illustrates what the author is trying to achieve with the article; the past tense indicates that results are not established knowledge yet.


5. Voice

A review should always be written in an active voice (easy for the readers to understand).


6. Style Guidelines

There should not be any Style Guidelines for writing a review.