Nanning Art Secondary School Let me tell you that musicology is the general name of all theoretical disciplines that study music. The general task of musicology is to clarify their essence and laws through various phenomena related to music. For example, the study of the relationship between music and ideology includes music aesthetics, music history, music ethnology, music psychology, music pedagogy, etc; The study of the characteristics of the material materials of music includes music acoustics, rhythm, musical instrument science, etc; The study of music form and its composition includes melody, harmony acoustics, counterpoint, musical form and other composition technology theories; There are also aspects to consider from the performance, such as performance theory, command method, etc. Representative universities: Central Conservatory of Music, Shanghai Conservatory of Music, China Conservatory of Music, Communication University of China.
Musicology can be systematically divided into: music aesthetics, music sociology, music psychology, music ethnology (music anthropology), comparative musicology, music pedagogy, music therapy, music history, music archaeology, music morphology, rhythm, music acoustics, music creation, music appreciation, music criticism, music philosophy.