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Ethnography vs Ethnomusicology - What's the difference?

ethnography | ethnomusicology |

As nouns the difference between ethnography and ethnomusicology

is that ethnography is the branch of anthropology that scientifically describes specific human cultures and societies while ethnomusicology is the study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context.

ethnography

Noun

(ethnographies)
  • (anthropology) The branch of anthropology that scientifically describes specific human cultures and societies.
  • Synonyms

    * descriptive anthropology

    Holonyms

    * anthropology

    ethnomusicology

    English

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • (music) The study of music and culture; the study of music as it relates to its cultural context