Sometimes I forget what org-mode is built on...

It would be nice to keep things in the org-style (e.g., :favorite song: is
preferable to "<--- favorite song," just on rudimentary aesthetic grounds.

But what you suggested will do.

2013/2/4 Bastien <bzg@altern.org>

> 42 147 <aeuster@gmail.com> writes:
>
> > I want to avoid over-headlining data.
> >
> > So in my playlist, I will list the songs as text, rather than as
> > headlines.
> > The problem is, I'd like to tag, in the following example, "(8) Beata
> > Viscera"
> > as my favorite composition in the Hilliard Ensemble performance.
> >
> > ** Classical
> > *** Pérotin
> > **** Description
> >
> > Pérotin (fl. c. 1200), also called Perotin the Great, was a European
> > composer, believed to be French, who lived around the end of the 12th
> > and
> > beginning of the 13th century. He was the most famous member of the
> > Notre
> > Dame school of polyphony and the ars antiqua style.
> > **** Performances
> > ***** The Hilliard Ensemble
> >
> > (1) Viderunt Omnes
> > (2) Veni Creator Spiritus
> > (3) Alleluia Posui Adiutorium
> > (4) O Maria Virginei
> > (5) Dum Sigillum
> > (6) Isalas Cecinit
> > (7) Alleluia Nativitas
> > (8) Beata Viscera
> > (9) Sederunt Principes
>
> Tagging outside headlines doesn't really make sense in Org,
> as all tagging-related features need the tag to be on the headline.
>
> But you can still use... plain text + emacs power:
>
>
>   (8) Beata Viscera <- My favorite song!
>
> M-x occur RET favorite RET
>
> HTH,
>
> --
>  Bastien
>