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The sustainability of music and other intangible expressions of culture has been high on the agenda of scholars, governments and NGOs in recent years. However, there is a striking lack of systematic research into what exactly affects sustainability across music cultures. By analyzing case studies of nine highly diverse music cultures against a single framework that identifies key factors in music sustainability, 'Sustainable Futures for Music Cultures' offers an understanding of both the challenges and the dynamics of music sustainability in the contemporary global environment, and breathes new life into the previously discredited realm of comparative musicology, from an emphatically non-Eurocentric perspective.

Music --- Applied ethnomusicology. --- Sustainability. --- Ecomusicology. --- Social aspects. --- Ecocritical musicology --- Ethnomusicology --- Sustainability science --- Human ecology --- Social ecology --- Public ethnomusicology --- Music and society

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Applied ethnomusicology is an approach guided by principles of social responsibility, which extends the usual academic goal of broadening and deepening knowledge and understanding toward solving concrete problems and toward working both inside and beyond typical academic contexts (International Council for Traditional Music 2007). This edited volume is based on the first symposium of the ICTM's Study Group on Applied Ethnomusicology in Ljubljana, Slovenia in 2008 that brought together more th...

Applied ethnomusicology --- Music --- Conflict management. --- Conflict control --- Conflict resolution --- Dispute settlement --- Management of conflict --- Managing conflict --- Management --- Negotiation --- Problem solving --- Social conflict --- Crisis management --- Music and society --- Public ethnomusicology --- Ethnomusicology --- Social aspects.