De organologie



Example: De organologie bestudeert de geschiedenis van muziekinstrumenten grondig.

Definition


"De organologie" is the study of musical instruments, focusing on their history, construction, classification, and cultural significance. It examines how instruments develop and function within different musical traditions and contexts.

Etymology


The word "de organologie" comes from the Greek roots 'organon' meaning 'instrument' and 'logia' meaning 'study' or 'discourse.' Did you know? The term highlights the scientific and systematic approach to understanding musical instruments across cultures.

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"De organologie" appears in the Vocaplus list "Dutch - Music - (C2) - set 1", containing 99 commonly used words.
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