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  • adjective Of or pertaining to musicology

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  • adjective of or relating to musicology

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Examples

  • For years it merely lurked, a curiosity in musicological imagination - accruing stickiness when a reissue landed Slim Gaillard's "Chicken Rhythm" in my iPod (almost wrote 'I myPod', which sounds like a novel by Isaac Asimov) and a fortuitous shuffle placed it back-to-back with The Meters '"Chicken Strut".

    February 2006 2006

  • For years it merely lurked, a curiosity in musicological imagination - accruing stickiness when a reissue landed Slim Gaillard's "Chicken Rhythm" in my iPod (almost wrote 'I myPod', which sounds like a novel by Isaac Asimov) and a fortuitous shuffle placed it back-to-back with The Meters '"Chicken Strut".

    Fly, Fly Away 2006

  • It has to do with what you might call the musicological counter-reformation — the reaction against the New Musicology and various other revisionist strains.

    Archive 2009-06-01 Matthew Guerrieri 2009

  • It has to do with what you might call the musicological counter-reformation — the reaction against the New Musicology and various other revisionist strains.

    A juke box hero, got stars in his eyes Matthew Guerrieri 2009

  • Princeton University might have borrowed the rubric the Bard Music Festival uses for its composer explorations and called the musicological conference it held last weekend "Taruskin and His World."

    NYT > Home Page By JAMES R. OESTREICH 2012

  • There are a lot of great musicians out there, but my fear is that jazz is going to become some sort of musicological novelty music rather than a sustainable art form.

    Mike Ragogna: From Graceland To A Galaxy To Further Explorations: Chatting With Jeff Lorber And Eddie Gomez, Plus Paul Simon's Classic Turns 25 Mike Ragogna 2012

  • There are a lot of great musicians out there, but my fear is that jazz is going to become some sort of musicological novelty music rather than a sustainable art form.

    Mike Ragogna: From Graceland To A Galaxy To Further Explorations: Chatting With Jeff Lorber And Eddie Gomez, Plus Paul Simon's Classic Turns 25 Mike Ragogna 2012

  • Today, we take a musicological stab at getting to the bottom of an enduring mystery: when exactly John H. Watson, M.D., late of the Army Medical Department, met Sherlock Holmes.

    A three pipe problem Matthew Guerrieri 2009

  • Set in the round inside a former Victorian market hall, the Icelandic singer's latest project – Biophilia – feels less like a traditional gig, and more of a demonstration of whizz-bang musicological ideas.

    Björk: Biophilia – review 2011

  • Set in the round inside a former Victorian market hall, the Icelandic singer's latest project – Biophilia – feels less like a traditional gig, and more of a demonstration of whizz-bang musicological ideas.

    Björk: Biophilia – review 2011

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