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3 kwi 2020 · There are a lot of terms to learn when you study music history. If you're struggling to keep them all straight, then this post is for you!
12 lut 2019 · The concept of cultural evolution was fundamental to the foundation of academic musicology and the subfield of comparative musicology, but largely disappeared from discussion after World War II...
14 lut 2018 · The music archaeological evidence (including physical remains of musical instruments, images of musicians - see e.g., Figure 7 - and writings about music and musicians) for Ancient Greece and Rome surpasses that of Ancient Egypt (see, e.g., Burkholder, Grout, & Palisca, 2014).
This article introduces the convergence of two different fields: cultural history and music. It begins by discussing the revival of the cultural history of music and the theoretical synthesis that occurred within these two converging disciplines.
10 paź 2024 · The history of ethnomusicology can be traced back to the late 19th century, when scholars began collecting so-called “exotic” music from non-Western cultures, without undertaking any related fieldwork. They would typically obtain these specimens from people returning from the colonies.
The dynamic rhythms of gongs and drums, and the exhilarating high-pitched melodies created by pipes. Dozens of villagers dancing in formation, each with their own movements and energy. This stage performance art is called Nongak, or farmer’s music. Definition and Origin of Nongak
23 sie 2022 · As the Anglo-center of musicology awakens to its own provincializing moment, scholars are increasingly engaging with the modern field of “global history” to navigate the imperial legacies of their craft and its attendant theories, methods, and biases.
