There are three links between architecture and music: buildings designed for music; comparing the structures of works of architecture and music; architecture as the subject of lyrics. This paper, which deals with the third link, discusses references to particular building materials, buildings, cities, architects. Architectural themes in songs usually help to express particular values or feelings and are a kind of games and play.

There are three links between architecture and music: buildings designed for music; comparing the structures of works of architecture and music; architecture as the subject of lyrics. This paper, which deals with the third link, discusses references to particular building materials, buildings, cities, architects. Architectural themes in songs usually help to express particular values or feelings and are a kind of games and play.