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Definition of "musicological" [musicological]

  • Of or pertaining to musicology (adjective)

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