Focus & Scope
Focus and Scope
Harmonia: Journal of Music and Arts is primarily focused on exploring and advancing knowledge in music and arts through innovative research and critical discourse. It emphasizes the intersection of theory, practice, creativity, and cultural impact, fostering interdisciplinary approaches to address contemporary and global challenges in these fields.
Core Areas of Focus
The journal investigates a wide array of topics, including but not limited to:
- Music Theory and Analysis: Studies of musical structure, harmony, and compositional techniques.
- Music Performance and Interpretation: Research on performance practices, interpretation, and instrumental/vocal techniques.
- Visual Arts and Creative Practice: Insights into traditional and contemporary visual arts, including painting, sculpture, and digital media.
- Music and Art History: Analysis of historical periods, movements, and influential figures in music and arts.
- Ethnomusicology and World Music: Cultural and social contexts of music, focusing on traditional and global musical forms.
- Music and Arts Education: Examination of pedagogy, curriculum design, and evaluation methods in music and arts education.
- Music and Arts Technology: Innovations in digital music production, multimedia applications, and electronic arts.
- Aesthetics and Philosophy of Art: Theoretical discussions on beauty, interpretation, and value in music and art.
- Criticism and Cultural Studies: Sociopolitical and cultural analyses of artistic works.
- Arts Management and Policy: Exploration of organizational and policy aspects influencing the arts.
