# musicology

> English word · Noun · IPA /mjuːzɪˈkɒlədʒi/ · frequency rank #71,720

## Definitions
1. The scholarly or scientific study of music, as in historical research, music theory, or the physical nature of sound.

## Etymology
From music + -logy.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
Canonical page: https://plainspell.com/en/word/musicology