OSTINATO: Journal of Music Study and Research

OSTINATO: Journal of Music Study and Research is a scholarly journal that publishes research findings, theoretical studies in the field of music. The journal aims to serve as an academic platform for the advancement of knowledge, skills, and musical creativity within the context's inquiry, and artistic research. This journal publishes articles that address issues of music studies encompassing ethnomusicology, musicology, musical analysis, aesthetics, and interdisciplinary approaches. By integrating theoretical, empirical, and creative approaches, this journal aspires to become a valuable reference for scholars, researchers, and music practitioners in fostering critical thinking and innovation in the discipline of music.

Call for Papers – Vol. 2 No. 1

We invite academics, researchers, practitioners, and students to submit their best articles to OSTINATO: Journal of Music Study and Research for the Vol. 2 No. 1 June (2026) edition. The scope of publication covers studies in the field of music and other fields related to music studies that are relevant to the development of knowledge and practice in society. Manuscripts can be written in Indonesian or English using the template provided. All submissions will undergo a peer-review process. Before submission, you have to make sure that your paper is prepared using the OSTINATO: Journal of Music Study and Research paper template and carefully read the submission guidelines. If you have problems with the journal, please contact us at ostinatojournal@gmail.com

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