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Musician vs Musicologist - What's the difference?

musician | musicologist |

As nouns the difference between musician and musicologist

is that musician is a composer, conductor, or performer of music while musicologist is one who studies musicology.

musician

English

Alternative forms

* musitian (obsolete)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A composer, conductor, or performer of music.

    • Hyponyms

    * See also

    musicologist

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • One who studies musicology