Empirical Musicology: Aims, Methods, Prospects
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Empirical Musicology: Aims, Methods, Prospects

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The study of music is always, to some extent, "empirical," in that it involves testing ideas and interpretations against some kind of external reality. But in musicology, the kinds of empirical approaches familiar in the social sciences have played a relatively marginal role, being generally restricted to inter-disciplinary areas such as psychology and sociology ...more
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Published September 2nd 2004 by Oxford University Press, USA
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Caroline
so, i read this book in order to further my knowledge of the basic characteristics of my research. although i know much of what was written in this text, i loved refreshing my knowledge of the field.

if i were to teach a course in music cognition, i would definitely use this text. some chapters i would use as introduction to basic techniques of empirical research (such as luke windsor's chapter on data collection, experimental design, and statistics in musical research" - again...more
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