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musicology

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mu·si·col·o·gy  (myz-kl-j)
n.
The historical and scientific study of music.

musi·co·logi·cal (-k-lj-kl) adj.
musi·co·logi·cal·ly adv.
musi·colo·gist n.

musicology [ˌmjuːzɪˈkɒlədʒɪ]
n
(Music, other) the scholarly study of music
musicological  [ˌmjuːzɪkəˈlɒdʒɪkəl] adj
musicologically  adv
musicologist  n

musicology
the scholarly and scientific study of music, as in historical research, theory of composition, etc. — musicologist, n. — musicological, adj.
See also: Music
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.musicology - the scholarly and scientific study of music
arts, humanistic discipline, humanities, liberal arts - studies intended to provide general knowledge and intellectual skills (rather than occupational or professional skills); "the college of arts and sciences"
Translations
musicology [ˌmjuːzɪˈkɒlədʒɪ] Nmusicología f
musicology
nMusikwissenschaft f
musicology [ˌmjuːzɪˈkɒlədʒɪ] nmusicologia


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