“美学”是研究人对现实的审美关系的一门科学,主要的研究对象是艺术;但它并不研究艺术中的一般问题,而是研究其哲学问题。自1750年德国的鲍姆加登发表了《美学》一书,美学才从哲学与文艺理论的附庸地位跃升为一门独立的学科。“音乐美学”是研究音乐美的学科,它研究的对象不是作曲、和声、复调的具体法则,而是从哲学的高度研究音乐的本质、音乐美的规律、音乐与社会的关系、音乐 “Aesthetics” is a science that studies the aesthetic relationship between people and reality. The main object of study is art; however, it does not study the general problems of art but studies its philosophical problems. Since Baumgarten in Germany published the book Aesthetics in 1750, aesthetics escalated from a vassal position of philosophy and literary theory to an independent discipline. Music Aesthetics is a subject that studies the beauty of music. Its object of study is not the specific law of composition, harmony and polyphony. It studies the nature of music, the law of music beauty, the relation between music and society, the music