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May 7, 2024 · Ethnomusicologists approach music as a social process in order to understand not only what music is but why it is: what music means to its practitioners and audiences, and how those meanings are conveyed ... all ethnomusicologists share a coherent foundation in the following approaches and methods:
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4 days ago · Ethnomusicology (from Greek ἔθνος ethnos ‘nation’ and μουσική mousike ‘music’) is the multidisciplinary study of music in its cultural context, investigating social, cognitive, biological, comparative, and other dimensions involved other than sound.
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May 9, 2024 · Ethnomusicology has become an important field of study in music education, music performance, and other areas of cross-cultural service. Gaining a basic understanding of the music of another...
3 days ago · Therefore, the book contains an introduction, and chapters on “musical literacy,” “transcription and notation,” “organology,” “fieldwork,” “quest for the norms of style,” “scientific methods and the laboratory,” and “communication.”
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- 2018
May 14, 2024 · The entries synthesize in-depth fieldwork conducted since the 1960s, as well as recordings, analysis, and documentation. The publication is generally considered a landmark achievement in ethnomusicology.
May 15, 2024 · It places foundational ethnomusicological texts and contemporary ethnographies of music and performance in dialogue with a broader body of critical scholarship on ethnographic methods, including interviewing, field recording, participant observation, and hanging out.
Apr 27, 2024 · Overview. This subject introduces students to one major research topic in the field of ethnomusicology. Considering a broad range of case studies from around the world, students learn how music researchers have approached, evaluated, and answered questions related to this topic across different cultural contexts and time periods.
