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- The German term Musikwissenschaft (“science of music”) was first employed by F. Chrysander in 1863 in the preface to his Jahrbücher für musikalische Wissenschaft (“Yearbook for Musical Knowledge”), in which he argued that musicology should be accepted as a science and that musical studies should aspire to the rigorous methodological standards of the natural sciences.
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The use of the term ‘science’, Wissenschaft, in those days clearly denoted a specific way of intending the discipline. As Kevin Karnes points out in a study on music history and criticism in nineteenth-century Vienna, quoting a lecture about the status of art history by Moritz Thausing in 1884, ‘for the art historian as for the ...
Discover the origins of human musicality and how it evolved over time in this fascinating article from BBC Science Focus Magazine.
Clockwise, from top left: Joseph Haydn (Hardy, 1791); Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart (della Croce, 1781); Ludwig van Beethoven (Stieler, 1820); and Franz Schubert (Rieder, 1875). The music of the Classical period is characterized by homophonic texture, or an obvious melody with accompaniment.
The German term Musikwissenschaft (“science of music”) was first employed by F. Chrysander in 1863 in the preface to his Jahrbücher für musikalische Wissenschaft (“Yearbook for Musical Knowledge”), in which he argued that musicology should be accepted as a science and that musical studies should aspire to the rigorous methodological ...
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In 1963 F. Chrysler was the first one to use the term "science of music" when he was working on his "year book for musical knowledge". European musicology was found in Greek. They were focused on the philosophy, and the concepts of any relations with music.
Oct 10, 2022 · In the Book of Genesis, Jubal – a descendant of Adam – is identified as the father of the harp and flute. Scientists will probably never be able to credit one person, or even a group of people,...
Feb 14, 2018 · Music is a fascinating topic for evolutionary theory, natural philosophy, and narrative construction: music is a highly valued feature of all known living cultures, pervading many aspects of daily life, playing many roles. And music is ancient.
