Jaap Kunst
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Gender | Male |
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Death | 64 years ago |
Date of birth | August 12,1891 |
Zodiac sign | Leo |
Born | Groningen |
Netherlands | |
Date of died | December 7,1960 |
Died | Amsterdam |
Netherlands | |
Children | Sjuwke Kunst |
Albums | Living Folksongs and Dance-Tunes from the Netherlands |
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ID | 720623 |
Jaap Kunst Life story
Jaap Kunst was a Dutch ethnomusicologist, particularly associated with the study of gamelan music of Indonesia. He is known for coining the word "ethno-musicology" as a more accurate alternative to the then-preferred term, "comparative musicology".