De etnomusicologie
Example: De etnomusicologie onderzoekt muziektradities over de hele wereld.
Definition
"De etnomusicologie" is the study of music from different cultural contexts around the world, focusing on traditional, folk, and indigenous music forms and their social, cultural, and historical significance.
Etymology
The word "de etnomusicologie" comes from the Greek words 'ethnos,' meaning nation or people, and 'mousike,' meaning music. It was later combined with the suffix '-logie,' from Greek 'logia,' meaning study or discourse. Did you know that ethnomusicology emerged as a formal discipline in the early 20th century to explore music beyond Western traditions?
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"De etnomusicologie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (C2) - set 1", containing 99 commonly used words.
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