Society for Ethnomusicology

Japanese: Society for Ethnomusicology(英語表記)SocietyforEthnomusicology
Society for Ethnomusicology

...Musicologists who were colleagues, assistants, and research collaborators of Hornbostel in Berlin, including Sachs, M. Kolinski, C. Herzog, and MF Bukowzer, emigrated to the New World in the 1930s and 1940s, and this field flourished in America as ethnomusicology. In 1955, D. McAlester (1916- ), AP Merriam, W. Rose, and Charles Seeger (1886-1979), who were interested in the two research fields of cultural anthropology and musicology, founded the Society for Ethnomusicology. In particular, anthropologist Merriam advocated understanding music in a cultural context, and in his famous book Anthropology of Music (1964), he raised the need to study music not only as an analysis of musical structure, but also as human behavior (physical behavior, linguistic behavior, social behavior, learning behavior). ...

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…ザックスをはじめ,M.コリンスキ,C.ヘルツォーク,M.F.ブコフツァーら,ベルリンでホルンボステルの同僚,助手,研究協力者だった音楽学者たちは,1930~40年代にかけて新大陸に移住し,以後この学問はアメリカで民族音楽学として隆盛をみる。 1955年アメリカで文化人類学と音楽学の二つの研究領域に関心をもつD.マカレスター(1916‐ ),A.P.メリアム,W.ローズ,シーガーCharles Seeger(1886‐1979)らが創立者となって民族音楽学会Society for Ethnomusicologyを結成した。とりわけ,人類学者メリアムは文化的脈絡のなかにおいて音楽をとらえることを主張し,その名著《音楽の人類学》(1964)では,音楽構造の分析のみならず,人間の行動(身体行動,言語行動,社会行動,学習行動)として音楽を研究することの必要性を提起している。…

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