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Musicology - systematized study of music and musical style, particularly in the realm of historical research. The scholarly study of music of different historical periods was not practiced until the 18th cent., and few published efforts were rigorously researched. Notable exceptions include the works of two Englishmen, Charles Burney's General History of Music (1776–89) and J. Hawkins's


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    Musicology » Read Now

    by Frank Harrison, Mantle Hood, Claude V. Palisca. 337 pgs.

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    ...AMERICAN CRITICISM Walter Sutton MUSICOLOGY Frank Ll. Harrison Mantle Hood...Richard Schlatter, General Editor. MUSICOLOGY FRANK LL. HARRISON MANTLE HOOD...culture of...
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    Introduction to Musicology: A Survey of the Fields, Systematic & Historical, of Musical Knowledge & Research » Read Now

    by Glen Haydon. 338 pgs.

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    ...INTRODUCTION TO MUSICOLOGY The PRENTICE-HALL MUSIC SERIES DOUGLAS MOORE, Editor INTRODUCTION TO MUSICOLOGY A SURVEY of the FIELDS, SYSTEMATIC...of music. As a research...
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    Historical Musicology: A Reference Manual for Research in Music » Read Now

    by Lincoln Bunce Spiess, Ernst C. Krohn. 294 pgs.

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    ...Historical Musicology -II- Wissenschaftliche Abhandlungen...Musicological Studies No. 4 Historical Musicology A REFERENCE MANUAL FOR RESEARCH...VANGORCUM LTD., ASSEN...
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    Theological Music: Introduction to Theomusicology » Read Now

    by Jon Michael Spencer. 188 pgs.

    This book establishes theomusicology as a valid research approach to studying world religious, mythological, and ethical beliefs via music. Spencer divides his work into two parts. Part one, The Domain of Theomusicology, functions as a methodological exposition to Part Two. It defines the meaning of...
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    Festa Musicologica: Essays in Honor of George J. Buelow » Read Now

    by Thomas J. Mathiesen, Benito V. Rivera. 536 pgs.

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    ...Juilliard Performance Guides Monographs in Musicology Musical Life in 19th-Century France...Buelows contributions to the field of musicology have been extraordinary. As a...
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    Biomusicology: Neurophysiological, Neuropsychological, and Evolutionary Perspectives on the Origins and Purposes of Music » Read Now

    by Nils L. Wallin. 586 pgs.

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    ...Performance Guides Monographs in Musicology Musical Life in 19th-Century France...indispensable core of the branch of musicology that I have cared biomusicology , a...play...
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    Philosophies of Music History » Read Now

    by Warren Dwight Allen. 384 pgs.

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    ...basic data and their implications. Musicology, in America at least, is a very recent...philosophy and methodology of the science of musicology in America. It is with...
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    Audio Musicology: A Discography of Tributes to Musical Styles and Recording Artists, in International Journal of Instructional Media » Read Now

    by B. Lee Cooper. 9 pgs.

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    ..."AUDIO MUSICOLOGY: A DISCOGRAPHY OF TRIBUTES TO MUSICAL STYLES AND RECORDING ARTISTS...McLean, Stevie Wonder, and The Tractors possess no formal credentials in musicology...
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    Musicology as Propaganda in Victorian Theory and Practice, in Mosaic (Winnipeg) » Read Now

    by Sharon Hamilton. 22 pgs.

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    ...Musicology as propaganda in Victorian theory and practice...upon the mid-19th century discipline of comparative musicology, wherein European music was thought to symbolize...
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    Grooving Body Movements through Bass Lines: A Tradition in African American Music, in The Western Journal of Black Studies » Read Now

    by Stan L. Breckenridge. 8 pgs.

    Collections: Psychology, Entire Library
    ...Bachelor of Arts degree in Music Education from California State University, Fullerton, a Master of Arts degree and Ph.D. in Musicology from Claremont Graduate University...
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    Music and Culture: Vico's Songs Detours at the Origins of (Ethno) Musicology, in Musical Quarterly » Read Now

    by Gary Tomlinson. 34 pgs.

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    ...Detours at the Origins of (Ethno) Musicology Gary Tomlinson We need a new word...disciplinary designation different from "musicology," one that might unsettle rather...
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    Hugo Riemann and the Birth of Modern Musical Thought » Read Now

    by Alexander Rehding. 218 pgs.

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    Hugo Riemann (1849-1919) is generally acknowledged as the most important musicologist of his age. By analyzing his musical thought within the turn-of-the-century context of interest in the natural sciences, German nationhood and modern technology, this book reconstructs how Riemann's ideas not only...

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