Traditional+Music+of+the+World


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[|Indiana University] This excellent site is quite academic in its approach, listing music from many different countries. (Hint: try some of the “ethnomusicology” links to get to some very helpful websites) [|World Music] This is a comprehensive listening guide to world music that is slightly commercial but great for hearing examples from different regions of the world. [|Putumayo] This is a user-friendly site with lots of interesting information and links to other sites, as well as a good ‘education’ link. [|Roots World]This site is best for listening and reading reviews of World Music recordings. It is not a strong research site. [|World Trek] This is a general research site designed for children that explores the world via the internet. Type in key words for specific music searches. [|Indiana University music library] - Many links to world music [|Yale University music library] - Many links to world music [|Washington University music library] - Many links to world music [|African music]- Information about African music [|West African music] - Information about West Africa [|World music sites] - Information about many world music sites [|World Music Instruments] - Find information about instruments here [|World Music Instruments] - Find inf ormation about instruments here