What does "musicology" mean?

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

How do you pronounce "musicology"?

Pronounced //mjuːzɪˈkɒlədʒi//.

Common synonyms include: harmony, music, music, music scholarship, music studies, music studies field.

/mjuːzɪˈkɒlədʒi/ noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Noun

1
The scholarly or scientific study of music, as in historical research, music theory, or the physical nature of sound. uncountable, usually
2
the scholarly and scientific study of music wordnet

From music + -logy.