{"id":15,"date":"2026-09-14T18:15:25","date_gmt":"2026-09-14T18:15:25","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/EJAMusic\/?page_id=15"},"modified":"2026-10-01T16:48:11","modified_gmt":"2026-10-01T16:48:11","slug":"disciplines","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/classprojects.digitalwcu.org\/EJAMusic\/disciplines\/","title":{"rendered":"Disciplines"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-group alignfull is-style-section-1 is-layout-flow wp-container-core-group-is-layout-a2902c9c wp-block-group-is-layout-flow is-style-section-1--1\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-not-stacked-on-mobile is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-bf39098c wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\" style=\"margin-top:0;margin-bottom:0;padding-top:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-right:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40);padding-bottom:var(--wp--preset--spacing--80);padding-left:var(--wp--preset--spacing--40)\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:66.66%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-794e3cfa wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\" style=\"flex-basis:100%\">\n<div class=\"wp-block-group has-global-padding is-content-justification-left is-layout-constrained wp-container-core-group-is-layout-1b50859a wp-block-group-is-layout-constrained\">\n<h6 class=\"wp-block-heading is-style-text-display has-xx-large-font-size is-style-text-display--2\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF\" class=\"has-inline-color has-contrast-color\">Musicology<\/mark><\/h6>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-text-subtitle is-style-text-subtitle--3 wp-block-paragraph\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF\" class=\"has-inline-color\">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. This includes music theory, aesthetics, pedagogy, musical acoustics, the science and technology of musical instruments, and the musical implications of physiology, psychology, sociology, philosophy<strong> <\/strong>and computing.<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-text-subtitle is-style-text-subtitle--4 wp-block-paragraph\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF\" class=\"has-inline-color\">When musicologists carry out research using computers, their research often falls under the field of computational musicology. Music therapy, a well known field in music, is a specialized form of applied musicology which is sometimes considered more closely affiliated with health fields, and other times regarded as part of musicology proper.<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\"><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"is-style-text-subtitle is-style-text-subtitle--5 wp-block-paragraph\"><mark style=\"background-color:#FFFFFF\" class=\"has-inline-color has-contrast-color\">Musicology encompasses all aspects of music and sound in all cultures, places, and historical periods. In practice, musicology includes a wide variety of methods of studying music as a scholarly endeavor, including music history, music analysis, ethnomusicology, music theory and much, much more<\/mark><\/p>\n\n\n\n<div style=\"height:140px\" aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"wp-block-spacer\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-column is-layout-flow wp-block-column-is-layout-flow\">\n<p class=\"is-style-text-display is-style-text-display--6 wp-block-paragraph\">Digital Humanities<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">DH is an interdisciplinary field that uses a variety of digital tools and computational methods to analyze, preserve, and share human culture.&nbsp;This process involves collaborative, transdisciplinary, and computationally engaged research, teaching, and publishing. By producing and using new applications and techniques, DH makes new kinds of teaching possible while also studying and critiquing their impact on cultural heritage and digital culture.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Digital humanities developed from humanities computing and has since become associated with other fields, such as humanistic computing, social computing, and media studies.<\/p>\n<\/div>\n<\/div>\n\n\n\n<div class=\"wp-block-columns alignfull is-style-section-2 is-layout-flex wp-container-core-columns-is-layout-07e4d118 wp-block-columns-is-layout-flex is-style-section-2--7\" style=\"padding-top:0;padding-bottom:0\"><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Musicology 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. 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