“…Indeed, our research deals directly with the connections between music and dance of different cultures. We define intercultural music engagement broadly as any form of musical activity (e.g., individual or collective listening, performing, composing, improvising) that involves interaction or exchange between different cultural identities and/or musical forms, and we consider its practice in more detail elsewhere (Crooke et al 2023). As Seeger observes, "Today, most musics and dance are also parts of a huge, nearly global communications and entertainment industry" (2019:19), going on to note that "Ethnomusicologists today live in a transnational and interdisciplinary world" (ibid.:21).…”