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Armenian musicology

Armenian musicology is the scholarly study of Armenia's musical heritage, encompassing its traditional folk music, sacred chants, and classical compositions. It explores the historical development, cultural significance, and unique characteristics of Armenian melodies, scales, and instruments. By analyzing musical styles and patterns, Armenian musicology helps preserve and understand Armenia's rich cultural identity and its influence on regional and global music traditions. It combines historical research, ethnography, and music theory to deepen appreciation for Armenia’s musical contributions across centuries.