r/musicology

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Focusing on Historical Musicology, this is a community coming together to share scholarly research about music and its origins. Open discussion of music philosophy, theoretical sociology, aesthetics of music, cultural and gender studies, performance, literature, theatre, theory, analysis, and theology.

Members

12,067

Last post

today

September 28, 2026

Posts (30 days)

62

Created

2011

April 28, 2011

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r/musicology was created on April 28, 2011.

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