Ethnomusicology is the music, human make it from culture and social form of people.
Folklore music to popular music to musical practices associated with exclusive classes.
It enclose distinct methodical and theoretical approaches that emphasize cognitive, biological, cultural, social, material context of musical behavior.
Mantle Hood, the American ethnomusicologist dedicated his career to the study of Javanese gamelan music. His instrument is represented well in American academia.
Studying traditional non-western music was considered to be uncontaminated by West, in 20th century. Contemporary and mass-mediated popular forms of music such as rock, Afro-pop, rap, salsa. More well researched classics of Hindustani classical music, Javanese gamelan and West African music.
