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Ethnomusicology is the multidisciplinary study of music in its cultural context. The discipline investigates social, cognitive, biological, comparative, and other dimensions. Ethnomusicologists study music as a reflection of culture and investigate the act of music-making through various immersive, observational, and analytical approaches. This…
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| Ethnomusicology | is a | multidisciplinary study of music in its cultural context | 0.90 | text |
| Ethnomusicology | is a | study of music as a social and cultural phenomenon | 0.90 | text |
| Ethnomusicology | is a | subfield of ethnomusicology | 0.90 | text |
| Ethnomusicology | is a | modern field | 0.90 | text |
| a holistic approach | instance of | Typical definitions include elements | 0.80 | text |
| cultural context | instance of | Typical definitions include elements | 0.80 | text |
| music theory | instance of | Typical definitions include elements | 0.80 | text |
| sonic | instance of | Typical definitions include elements | 0.80 | text |
| and historical perspectives | instance of | Typical definitions include elements | 0.80 | text |
| Willard Rhodes were one of a majority who argued that the field of ethnomusicology should mainly be defined as a field that explores all musical communities | instance of | Matt Sakakeeny observed that ethnomusicology since the 1980s has focused increasingly on politics.Scholars | 0.80 | text |
| as well as situating styles | instance of | Matt Sakakeeny observed that ethnomusicology since the 1980s has focused increasingly on politics.Scholars | 0.80 | text |
| practices with their cultural | instance of | Matt Sakakeeny observed that ethnomusicology since the 1980s has focused increasingly on politics.Scholars | 0.80 | text |
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