Author Archives: Helen Barlow

I am the department’s Research Associate on the Listening Experience Database Project (LED) http://led.kmi.open.ac.uk/ . The project is developing a freely accessible database of people’s experiences of listening to music, and the database is open to all kinds of music, … Continue reading →

We are delighted to announce that the Listening Experience Database has secured a second phase of AHRC funding. The team received an award with a total value of £985,965 for a further three-year project which will take it through to … Continue reading →

24-25 October 2015, the Royal College of Music, London, UK The conference is held as part of the Listening Experience Database (LED) Project http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/LED The keynote speaker will be Professor Simon Frith. Conference website: http://www.rcm.ac.uk/research/researchareas/pps/led/callforpapers/ How have people responded to … Continue reading →

The Listening Experience Database Symposium 2014 20 November 2014, the Royal College of Music, London, UK The keynote speaker will be Professor Andrew Prescott, AHRC Leadership Fellow in Digital Transformations. The LED (Listening Experience Database) Project http://www.open.ac.uk/Arts/LED is a collaboration between … Continue reading →

Helen Barlow can be heard on the BBC Radio 4 broadcast Pomp, Pageantry and Parade, for which she was a consultant, on Saturday morning, 27 July 2013. Presenter Courtney Pine looks at British military music, its development and functions, talks … Continue reading →