Meanings
- not comparableRelating to ludomusicology.
From a ludomusicological perspective, all these forms of play forge connections that enable us to historicize the new and renovate the old via techniques of projection and retrojection.
2016, Roger Moseley, Keys to Play: Music as a Ludic Medium from Apollo to Nintendo, Univ of California Press, pages 65-662 more examples
To demonstrate the scope of ludomusicological inquiry, I will first consider what musical performance and digital gameplay have in common as alternatives, supplements, or antonyms for "work."
2013, Nicholas Cook, Richard Pettengill, Taking It to the Bridge: Music as Performance, University of Michigan Press, page 284In the PhD project, the on-going process between chiptune and fan identity is understood through a (ludo)musicological adaptation of Rosi Braidotti’s theory of nomadic subjectivity […].
2018, George Reid, “Chiptune: The Ludomusical Shaping of Identity”, in Malcolm Sutherland, editor, The Computer Games Journal, volume 7, number 4, Springer New York, →DOI, retrieved 04 Jan 2019, page 281Synonyms: ludomusical
Synonyms & antonyms
adjectiveRelating to ludomusicology.
Origin
Analyzable as ludo- (“relating to games”) + musicological or ludomusicology + -ical
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