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The scholarly and scientific study of music
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musicology
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Musicology is the scholarly study of music. It may also refer to: Musicology (album) , a 2004 album by Prince "Musicology" (song) , the title song from the Prince album Musicology Tour (also known as Musicology Live2004ever), a 2004 North American tour ...
WordNet
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n. the scholarly and scientific study of music
Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
Word definitions in Douglas Harper's Etymology Dictionary
"the study of the science of music," 1909, from music + -ology . Related: Musicological ; musicologist .
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
Word definitions in Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English
noun EXAMPLES FROM CORPUS ▪ He received a bachelor of arts degree from Syracuse University and in the early 1950s did graduate studies in musicology at Princeton. ▪ He received the Unesco International Grand Prix for his work in musicology in 1985.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. (context music English) the scholarly or scientific study of music, as in historical research, musical theory, or the physical nature of sound.
Usage examples of musicology.
We, the heirs of musicology, believe we know more about the music of the great creative centuries, especially the seventeenth and eighteenth, and in a certain sense even understand it better than all previous epochs, including that of classical music itself.
The two chapters dealing with Schubert, and especially with the quartets, are among the soundest examples of modern musicology that I have read.
Ida had taught her the manners of University culture, and Ivor had taught her musicology, and his passion for his field.
It was a surprising feeling because, other than with her musicology, she had never wanted to please someone, not since she was a child and had felt rejected at home.
If you are interested in theoretical musicology, you may read this little pamphlet.
He also taught an E-class elective on musicology, which the university uploaded into their library curriculum.
Though he was not schooled in musicology or harmony, Garion perceived that this hymn was older and perhaps more pure than the one which had rung through the caves of Ulgo for five millennia.
She was at University, a Fellow in Musicology, when she came here, and I understand that she has continued to transmit ethnographic papers for years now.