transcription, транскрипция: [ ˌmyü-zi-ˈkä-lə-jē ]
noun
Etymology: Italian musicologia, from Latin musica music + -logia -logy
Date: 1909
: the study of music as a branch of knowledge or field of research as distinct from composition or performance
• mu·si·co·log·i·cal -kə-ˈlä-ji-kəl adjective
• mu·si·col·o·gist -ˈkä-lə-jist noun