"Culturally Responsive Teaching in Music Education: From Understanding to Application, Second Edition," offers strategies for integrating culturally specific knowledge into music education. It guides teachers in applying pedagogical methods that incorporate students’ cultural references throughout learning. This resource is tailored for undergraduate and graduate music education courses, featuring theoretical foundations in Part I and practical teaching examples in Part II. The book aims to enhance music educators' ability to teach in culturally responsive ways, fostering connections between classroom teaching and broader community contexts.