A music paper is a paper that discusses and studies some phenomena and problems in a certain field of music and expresses the achievements of music research. It can also be called a music research paper, a music research paper and so on. As one of the most important manifestations of music research achievements, it is not only a description and record of music research achievements, but also a tool for people to carry out musical academic exchanges.

The writing categories of music performance majors are mainly music performance research papers and music teaching and research papers. Music performance paper refers to an academic paper that expresses the research results of vocal music or instrumental music performance. Generally speaking, it is more scientific, practical and applied. It is not only a comprehensive summary of singing and playing skills and techniques, but also a rational understanding and deep grasp of performing science. Music teaching and research paper is an article that teachers discuss and study the theoretical and practical problems in the field of music education and express the achievements of music teaching and research. It is summarized and refined from vivid music teaching practice.