Antedating of "Musicologist"

[Fred Shapiro]

musicologist (OED3 1915)

1893-4 _Proceedings of the Musical Association_ (20th Sess.) 47
The temperament of the Indian scale has from time to time attracted
considerable attention amongst acousticians and musicologists.

Fred Shapiro


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