'Music historiography in New Zealand'. Chapter in Music's intellectual history ed. Blazekovic and Mackenzie. New York: Répertoire International de Littérature Musicale (RILM), 2009, pp.625-652. The full text of this essay can be downloaded free from the publisher's website http://www.rilm.org/historiography/lodge.pdf

'Put to music by Messiaen'. Short essay on Messiaen's connection with New Zealand birdsong in French Footprints in New Zealand. Wellington: French Embassy to New Zealand, 2009.

'Hau: reflections on some issues encoutered when combining traditional Maori and Western concert music'. Canzona 2007 (vol.28 no.49), pp.93-95

'History in the making: the John Mansfield Thomson Archive at the University of Waikato'. Co-authored with Phillippa Ulenberg. Canzona 2007 (vol.28 no.49), pp.96-97

'The French Influence on New Zealand Music'.  Les Cahiers du CICLas (Université Paris-Dauphine) no.8, Novembre 2006, pp.127-140.

'Voices of the land: Richard Nunns in conversation with Martin Lodge'. Canzona 2006 (vol.27 no.48), pp.65-69

'Not too calm: a preview of the selected letters of John M Thomson and Frederick Page'. Canzona 2005 (vol.26 no.47), pp.76-81

'Dieter Mack in conversation with Martin Lodge'. Canzona 2004 (vol.25 no.46), pp.60-63

'I just borrowed it'. Article on the practice of borrowing and quotation by New Zealand composers in recent works. Canzona 2003 (vol.24 no.45), pp.38-41

'Cresswell, Lyell'. Biographical entry in Die Musik in Geschichte und Gegenwart (neue Fassung), 2001 (German language)

'Pierre Boulez talks to Martin Lodge'. Canzona 1999 (vol.20 no.41), pp.46-49