Applied Ethnomusicology is an international academic journal focused on the practical application of ethnomusicological research in contemporary contexts. The journal bridges the gap between theory and practice by presenting innovative studies on how traditional music and musical knowledge can contribute to community development, education, health, and cultural preservation. Published twice a year, the journal features high-quality research from academics, practitioners, and researchers worldwide who explore the intersection of traditional music with the challenges and needs of modern society. With an interdisciplinary approach that integrates insights from anthropology, education, technology, and development studies, Applied Ethnomusicology is committed to advancing the understanding of the vital role of music in human life and society.