Ethnomusicology

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. The scientific study of music, especially traditional or non-Western music, as an aspect of culture.
  • n. The comparative study of music of different cultures.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context
  • Word Usage
    ""Lowell grew up in Pakistan as a child of missionaries and has his Ph. D. in ethnomusicology, which is the study of non-Western music," said Philip Parker, director of the Tech Percussion Ensemble."