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ethnomusicologist

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[eth-noh-myoo-zi-kah-luhj-ist] / ˌɛθ noʊˌmyu zɪˈkɑ lədʒ ɪst /

noun

ethnomusicologists plural
  1. a specialist in or student of ethnomusicology.


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Ethnomusicologist Jean-Romain Malwengo, who also teaches at the institute, pointed out that "rumba, like our other traditional music styles, is based on the oral tradition and therefore very fleeting."

From Barron's • Feb. 18, 2026

Ethnomusicologist Julia Shpinitskaya is excited about the results of the multi-year project:

From Science Daily • Nov. 25, 2024

Ethnomusicologist Alan Merriam developed a “tripartite model” through which to understand the complex interactions between concept, behavior, and sound.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

Ethnomusicologist Jeff Todd Titon states that we perform music in two ways.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin

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