Musicology and Ethnomusicology. Academic Program Description

A program that focuses on the systematic study of the forms and methods of music art, and the functions of music, in Western and non-Western societies and cultures. Includes instruction in music theory, musicological research methods, and studies of specific cultural styles such as jazz, folk music, rock, ethnic musical traditions, and the music of non-Western cultures.

Related Occupations

• Art, Drama, and Music Teachers
• Music Directors
• Music Directors and Composers

Colleges Offering this Curriculum

• Bethel University
• Boston University
• Bowling Green State University-Main Campus
• Brandeis University
• Brigham Young University
• Carnegie Mellon University
• Claremont Graduate University
• Cornell University
• Indiana University-Bloomington
• Michigan State University
• Northwestern University
• Pennsylvania State University-Penn State Main Campus
• Roosevelt University
• Sam Houston State University
• SUNY at Buffalo
• Swarthmore College
• The New England Conservatory of Music
• University of California-Los Angeles
• University of Denver
• University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
• University of Maryland-College Park
• University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill
• University of North Texas
• University of Rochester
• University of Utah
• University of Washington - Seattle
• University of Wisconsin-Madison