About the Journal

Aims & Scope

OPEN ACCESS

Resonance: Journal of Global Music Studies is a peer-reviewed journal committed to advancing critical, interdisciplinary, and cross-cultural perspectives on music and sound. It explores how music is created, circulated, experienced, and interpreted across diverse cultural, social, political, and historical contexts.

Bridging Fields

Musicology Ethnomusicology Sound Studies Anthropology Cultural Studies Performance Studies Digital Humanities

Publication Frequency Twice a year (June and December)

Multilingual Policy

English Chinese German Italian Russian

*All submissions must include an English title and abstract.

We publish a variety of content: Original research articles, theoretical essays, book and media reviews, artist interviews, translations, and submissions involving audio and multimedia formats.

"Through critical attention to sonic cultures... Resonance seeks to amplify underrepresented voices and challenge disciplinary boundaries."