Ethnomusicologist

/ˌɛθ.noʊ.mjuː.zɪˈkɑː.lə.dʒɪst/
noun

A scholar who studies the music of different cultures and its social and cultural contexts.

An ethnomusicologist conducted research on the role of music in traditional African ceremonies.
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fieldwork,cultural analysis,music studies

noun

A scholar who studies the music of different cultures and its social and cultural contexts.

An ethnomusicologist conducted research on the role of music in traditional African ceremonies.
Visual representation of "ethnomusicologist" - A scholar who studies the music of different cultures and its social and cultural contexts.

Usage tips

Formal

fieldwork,cultural analysis,music studies

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Understanding Cultural Impact

Recognize how music influences culture and vice versa.

Ethnomusicologists examine how music reflects social values.
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Fieldwork Techniques

Learn different methodologies for conducting ethnographic studies.

In-person interviews and recordings are common methods.
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Cross-Disciplinary Approaches

Incorporate insights from sociology and anthropology.

Ethnomusicologists often collaborate with other social scientists.
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Understanding Cultural Impact

Recognize how music influences culture and vice versa.

Ethnomusicologists examine how music reflects social values.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Fieldwork Techniques

Learn different methodologies for conducting ethnographic studies.

In-person interviews and recordings are common methods.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Cross-Disciplinary Approaches

Incorporate insights from sociology and anthropology.

Ethnomusicologists often collaborate with other social scientists.
LampPro Tip 1/3

Understanding Cultural Impact

Recognize how music influences culture and vice versa.

Ethnomusicologists examine how music reflects social values.
LampPro Tip 2/3

Fieldwork Techniques

Learn different methodologies for conducting ethnographic studies.

In-person interviews and recordings are common methods.
LampPro Tip 3/3

Cross-Disciplinary Approaches

Incorporate insights from sociology and anthropology.

Ethnomusicologists often collaborate with other social scientists.
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