Open AccessSome Thoughts about Professional Fields of Ethnomusicologists in Museums
Author(s) -
Matthias Lewy
Publication year - 2020
Publication title -
asian-european music research journal
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
eISSN - 2701-2689
pISSN - 2625-378X
DOI - 10.30819/aemr.5-10
Subject(s) - exhibition , presentation (obstetrics) , context (archaeology) , sociology , ethnography , musicology , field (mathematics) , museology , visual arts , social science , pedagogy , media studies , art , anthropology , history , archaeology , medicine , radiology , mathematics , pure mathematics
This is a short essay introducing some thoughts the professional fields of ethnomusicologists working within an ethnographic museum. It is of utmost importance to consider the growing responsibility of any kind of musicologists in the context of a wider presentation of historical facts and social relationships that are the contents of exhibitions in museums. This short report reviews some basic ideas and tries toinstigate discussions.