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For further information on citing audio works, see pages 344-345, section 10.13, of the APA manual and be sure to review the “How to cite a music album reference This link opens in a new window ” and “How to cite a single song or track reference This link opens in a new window ” posts from the APA Style blog.
Adams, A. (2021, October 27). How to cite a single song or track reference. APA Style. https://apastyle.apa.org/blog/song-or-track-references This link opens in a new window
Adams, A. (2021, November 10). How to cite a music album reference. APA Style. https://apastyle.apa.org/blog/music-album-references This link opens in a new window
American Psychological Association. (2020). Publication manual of the American Psychological Association (7th ed.). https://doi.org/10.1037/0000165-000
Artist, A. A. (Year). Title of work [Description]. Label. (original work published xxxx)
Rachmaninoff, S. (1994). Rachmaninoff plays Rachmaninoff: The 4 piano concertos; rhapsody on a theme of Paganini [Album recorded by Philadelphia Orchestra]. Sony Masterworks. (Original work published 1934)
The Beatles. (2021). Let it be. (Remixed) [Album]. Capitol. (Original work published 1970)
(Rachmaninoff, 1934/1994)
(The Beatles, 1970/2021)
References to reissued works contain two dates in the in-text citation: the year of publication of the original work and the year of the publication of the reissued work. Separate the years with a slash, with the earlier year first.
Artist, A. A. (Year). Title of song [Description]. On Title of album. Label. (original work published xxxx)
Rachmaninoff, S. (1994). Rhapsody on a Theme of Paganini, Op. 43: Variation XVI – Allegretto [Song recorded by Philadelphia Orchestra]. On Rachmaninoff plays Rachmaninoff: The 4 piano concertos; rhapsody on a theme of Paganini. Sony Masterworks. (Original work published 1934)
The Beatles. (2021). Get Back (Remix) [Song]. On Let it be. Capitol. (Original work published 1970)
(Rachmaninoff, 1934/1994)
(The Beatles, 1970/2021)
References to reissued works contain two dates in the in-text citation: the year of publication of the original work and the year of the publication of the reissued work. Separate the years with a slash, with the earlier year first.
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