Music history

broad tradition of Western art music

Musicology is the academic, research-based study of music, as opposed to musical composition or performance. Musicology research combines and intersects with many fields, including psychology, sociology, acoustics, neurology, natural sciences, formal sciences and computer science.

study of the theoretical aspects of music and its notation

handwritten or printed form of musical notation that uses musical symbols to indicate the pitches, rhythms, or chords of a song or instrumental musical piece

history of human creation of music

genre of Western music (c. 1730–1820)

women in music in different genres, eras, and all over the world

copying and distribution of music without the consent of creators or copyright holders

technology related to music

collective term for a vast number of different currents of composed, Central European influenced music from about 1910 to the present

music library and museum in Bologna, Italy

interdisciplinary study field

branch of history relating to music

musical manuscript

music promoting white supremacy

thumb|right|500px|A simple partimento with figures to teach beginners. (Fenaroli Partimento No. 1, Book 1, Gj1301) thumb|right|500px| A partimento fugue for more advanced students. As students progressed, partimenti became unfigured. (Fenaroli Partimento Fugue 8, Book 5, Gj1418)