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musikolohiya

musikolohíya with stress marks

musicology

noun mu-si-ko-lo-HI-ya English origin Rare

Usage Note

Musikolohiya is the academic discipline that studies music as a cultural, historical, and theoretical phenomenon. It is used in university settings and formal arts scholarship, and the Philippines has a growing academic music community where the term appears in curricula and research.

Examples

Beginner

" Mahirap ang musikolohiya. "

Natural Translation

Musicology is difficult.

Literal Translation

Difficult the musicology.

Intermediate

" Nag-aaral siya ng musikolohiya sa unibersidad upang mas maunawaan ang musika. "

Natural Translation

He/She is studying musicology at the university to better understand music.

Literal Translation

Studying he/she of musicology at university in-order more to-understand the music.

Advanced

" Kung gusto mong maunawaan ang kasaysayan ng tunog, dapat mong pag-aralan ang musikolohiya nang may tiyaga at pasensya. "

Natural Translation

If you want to understand the history of sound, you should study musicology with diligence and patience.

Literal Translation

If want you to-understand the history of sound, should you study the musicology with diligence and patience.

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