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musicologist

American  
[myoo-zik-ahl-uhj-ist] / ˌmyu zɪkˈɑl ədʒ ɪst /

noun

  1. an expert in musicology.


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The Magnani-Rocca Foundation contains the art collection of musicologist and art critic Luigi Magnani, the heir to a dairy fortune.

From The Wall Street Journal • Apr. 1, 2026

"It was a very exciting album," musicologist Lauron Kehrer told AFP.

From Barron's • Jan. 30, 2026

Forensic musicologist at Boston's Berklee College of Music Joe Bennett has analysed hundreds of Eurovision finalists, identifying two dominant musical styles.

From BBC • May 10, 2025

With Martin you get “an amazing world-class composer, sound engineer and college-professor-level musicologist who knows more records than almost any DJ,” says Washington.

From Los Angeles Times • Dec. 1, 2023

Following the footsteps of his late father, musicologist John Lomax, Alan has taken his recording equipment to six continents in search of the rapidly disappearing musical treasures of the world.

From 100 New Yorkers of the 1970s by Millard, Max