ethnomusicologist

American  

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

noun

plural

ethnomusicologists

1. a specialist in or student of ethnomusicology.

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Example Sentences

The concept of “musicking,” coined by the ethnomusicologist Christopher Small to describe the wider culture around music and listening, provides Mr. Gennari with a framework for his history.

From The Wall Street Journal

There are very few recordings of compositions of the time - Souza did discover that an American ethnomusicologist, Helen Heffron Roberts, recorded some in the 1930s but they are on very fragile wax cylinders and can only be listened to in person at Yale University in the US.

From BBC

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

From Science Daily

Now comes Gerstein’s latest project, “Music in Time of War,” a recording that is expansive in its program and packaging: a 141-minute double album of works by Claude Debussy and the Armenian composer and ethnomusicologist Komitas Vardapet, accompanied by a 174-page book of conversations, essays and photographs that situate the music deep in its historical context.

From New York Times

Mukaddas Mijit, a Uyghur ethnomusicologist based in Brussels, said Dawut had been an important advisor to her and many other scholars early in their careers.

From Seattle Times