Jaap Kunst
✓ Source-basedfallingDutch ethnomusicologist (1891-1960)
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Jaap Kunst was a Dutch musicologist. He is credited with steering the discipline away from exclusively comparative methods and into the direction of historical particularism, coining the term "ethno-musicology" as a more accurate name for the field then known as comparative musicology.
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About this person
Country
NetherlandsCategory
Musicians
Type
Singer / Musician
Status
deceased
Dates
Lived 1891 to 1960 · aged 69
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13 languages
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