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# Workshop on NLP for Music and Audio 2026 — accepted papers

Workshop on NLP for Music and Audio 2026 is the 2026 edition of the Workshop on NLP for Music and Audio, held in Rabat, Morocco, March 2026 (publisher: Association for Computational Linguistics). The ACL Anthology lists 9 papers of it; our library holds 2 with our summaries. Below: the most cited papers, every accepted paper, and ours with their topics, authors and institutions.

📍 Rabat, [Morocco](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/countries/morocco/) · 🗓 March 2026

[**9** papers in the proceedings](#all) · [**2** works in our library](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nlp4musa/2026/#works) · [**1** citations of these works](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nlp4musa/2026/#works)

## All accepted papers (9)

The most cited first; 2 with our summary link to their page here, the others to the original.

1. **[Read Between the Tracks: Exploring LLM-driven Intent-based Music Recommendations ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.nlp4musa-1.7/)**Anna Hausberger, Petra Jósár, Markus Schedl*2 citations*
2. **[How Far Can Pretrained LLMs Go in Symbolic Music? Controlled Comparisons of Supervised and Preference-based Adaptation ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.nlp4musa-1.5/)**Deepak Kumar, Emmanouil Karystinaios, Gerhard Widmer et al.*1 citation*
3. **[Beyond Musical Descriptors: Extracting Preference-Bearing Intent in Music Queries ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.nlp4musa-1.4/)**Marion Baranes, Romain Hennequin, Elena V. Epure
4. **[From Novice to Expert: Generating Audience-Dependent Concert Moderations with RAG-LLMs ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.nlp4musa-1.1/)**Kerstin Denecke
5. **[HumMusQA: A Human-written Music Understanding QA Benchmark Dataset](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/weck-2026-hummusqa-human-written-music-understanding/)**Benno Weck, Pablo Puentes, Andrea Poltronieri et al.*our summary*
6. **[LabelBuddy: An Open Source Music and Audio Language Annotation Tagging Tool Using AI Assistance](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/prokopiou-2026-labelbuddy-open-source-music-audio/)**Ioannis Prokopiou, Ioannis Sina, Agisilaos Kounelis et al.*our summary*
7. **[Learning When to Personalize: LLM Based Playlist Generation via Query Taxonomy and Classification ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.nlp4musa-1.8/)**Fedor Buzaev, Ivan Sukharev, Rinat Mullahmetov et al.
8. **[MIDI-PHOR: Multi-View Distillation for Music Understanding and Captioning ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.nlp4musa-1.6/)**Steven Au
9. **[Stochastic Parrots or True Virtuosos? Digging Deeper Into the Audio-Video Understanding of AVQA Models ↗](https://aclanthology.org/2026.nlp4musa-1.3/)**Sara Pernille Jensen, Hallvard Innset Hurum, Anna-Maria Christodoulou

## Papers with our summary in our library (2)

The most cited first (OpenAlex citations plus our library's).

1. **[HumMusQA: A Human-written Music Understanding QA Benchmark Dataset](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/weck-2026-hummusqa-human-written-music-understanding/) [Workshop on NLP for Music and Audio](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nlp4musa/)**Benno Weck, Pablo Puentes, Andrea Poltronieri, et al.*2026 · 1 citation*
2. **[LabelBuddy: An Open Source Music and Audio Language Annotation Tagging Tool Using AI Assistance](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/papers/prokopiou-2026-labelbuddy-open-source-music-audio/) [Workshop on NLP for Music and Audio](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/venues/nlp4musa/)**Ioannis Prokopiou, Ioannis Sina, Agisilaos Kounelis, et al.*2026*

## Top topics

Topics of its works in our library, with the number of works on each.

[Question answering (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/question-answering/) · [Speech & spoken language (1)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/topics/speech/)

## Fields

[Arts and Humanities (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/arts-and-humanities/) · [Computer Science (2)](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/shelves/computer-science/)

## Top institutions

Institutions on the bylines of its works here, by the number of works.

[🎓**Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona** Cerdanyola del Vallès · Spain 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-autonoma-de-barcelona/) · [🎓**Universitat Pompeu Fabra** Barcelona · Spain 1 work here](https://md.research.elamur.ai/free/en/universities/universitat-pompeu-fabra/)

Place and dates from the event's site or the ACL Anthology; works and citations from OpenAlex and our library.

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