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- DictionaryMu·si·col·o·gy/ˌmyo͞ozəˈkäləjē/
noun
- 1. the study of music as an academic subject, as distinct from training in performance or composition; scholarly research into music.
noun
Scientific discipline whose content is the practical and theoretical study of music
Musicology (from Greek 'music' and, 'domain of study') is the scholarly study of music. Musicology research combines and intersects with many fields, including psychology, sociology, acoustics, neurology, natural sciences, formal sciences and computer science. Musicology is traditionally divided into three branches: music history, systematic musicology, and ethnomusicology. Historical musicologist... Wikipedia