musicology

English

Etymology

From music +‎ -logy.

Pronunciation

  • (UK) IPA(key): /mjuːzɪˈkɒlədʒi/
  • Audio (Southern England):(file)
  • Rhymes: -ɒlədʒi

Noun

musicology (usually uncountable, plural musicologies)

  1. (music) The scholarly or scientific study of music, as in historical research, music theory, or the physical nature of sound.

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