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Why do you think ethnomusicology is so important and why has music developed so differently throughout the world?

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Ethnomusicology is the study of music form the cultural and social aspects of the people who make it.It encompasses distinct theoretical and methodical approaches that emphasize cultural,social,material,cognitive,biological,and other dimensions or contexts of musical behaviour,in addition to the sound component.

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