- A selected list of online resource for Ethnomusicology and World Music Courses.
* Continuously updating. Please let me know if there is any good online resource left out or any broken links. Thanks.
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Resource Links for Ethno/musicology, World Music, and Music Studies
- What is Ethnomusicology - SEM Statement
- Guide to Program in Ethnomusicology – SEM website
- A Brief List of Material Relating to Ethnomusicology (up to 1967)- The American Folklife Center, the Library of Congress
- BUB Link: Musicology
- Current Bibliography, Discography, Filmography, and Videography
- Ethnographic Resources related to Folklore, Anthropology, Ethnomusicology and the Humanities – The American Folklife Center, the Library of Congress
- Ethnomusicology Resources – World Music Central
- Ethnomusicology Resources – MusicalOnline
- Ethnomusicology Resources on the Web – Eric Charry, Wesleyan University
- Ethnomusicology, Jazz, and World Music Resources – Washington University in Saint Louis
- Federal Resources for Educational Excellence – Teaching and Learning Resources from Federal Agencies (USA)
- Folk Music Index
- Library and Archival Exhibitions on the Web: a Project of Smithsonian Institution Libraries
- Links for Ethnomusicology, Folk Music and World Music – Music Library, University of Washington
- Map Index of Recording Reviews from Ethnomusicology
- Research Links – Ethnomusicology Archive, UCLA
- Selected Internet Resources in Music & the Arts – Columbia University
- Smithsonian Global Sound
- Source Links in Society for Ethnomusicology
- The African Music Encyclopedia
- Web Resources for Research in Music – National University of Ireland
- Wired Musicology Page – Electronic resources for musicological studies, University of North Texas
- World Music Central
- Worldwide Internet Music Resources – the Indiana University Music Library
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Societies & Organizations
- Association for Chinese Music Research
- American Anthropological Association (AAA)
- American Folklore Society (AFS)
- American Musicological Society (AMS)
- Association for Recorded Sound Collections (ARSC)
- Ateliers d’ethnomusicologie, Geneva
- British Forum for Ethnomusicology
- Canadian Society for Traditional Music
- College Music Society (CMS)
- Council on Library and Information Resources (CLIR)
- English Folk Dance and Song Society
- European Foundation For Chinese Music Research (CHIME)
- European Seminar in Ethnomusicology
- Finnish Society for Ethnomusicology
- International Association for the Study of Popular Music (IASPM)
- International Council for Traditional Music
- Korean Musicological Society
- Music Library Association (MLA)
- Musicological Society of Southern Africa
- Oral History Association
- Performance Studies International
- Sociedad de Etnomusicología (Spain)
- Society for American Music (SAM)
- Society for Asian Music
- Society for Music Theory (SMT)
- Société Française d’Ethnomusicologie
- Society for Ethnomusicology
- The World of Music
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Online Journals
- Chapter & Verse: A Journal of Popular Music and Literature Studies
- ECHO
- Ethnomusicology Online
- Extensions: the Online Journal of Embodiment and Technology
- Journal of Experimental Music Studies
- the Journal of Seventeen Century Music
- M/C Journal (Media/Culture)
- Music and Anthropology: Journal of Mediterranean Musical Anthropology
- Music Theory Online
- Musical Traditions
- NTAMA–Journal of African Popular Music and Culture
- Pacific Review of Ethnomusicology
- Popular Musicology Online
- Resonance: an Interdisciplinary Music Journal
- Southern Spaces: An Interdisciplinary Journal about the Regions, Places, and Cultures of the American South
- TRANS – Transcultural Music Review
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Others
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Online Music
- Last.fm – online music/video
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Youtube Videos for World Music Courses (audio examples not included)
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Music in Pan-Chinese Cultures (selected examples)
- Guqin – Ping Sha Luo Yan, by Tao Chu-Shen
- Religions and Music – Taoist_1
- Religions and Music – Taoist_2
- Religions and Music – Buddhist
- Religions and Music – Confucian_1, Confucius Ceremony
- Religions and Music – Confucian_2, Confucius Ceremony (Modern version), Taipei, Taiwan
- Instruments – Guzheng (zheng)
- Instruments – Pipa, Ambush from All Sides, played by Liu Dehai (1970)
- Instruments – Erhu, Reflections of the Moon on the water of Erquan
- Instruments – Gaohu, Autumn Moon on Peng Lake
- Instruments – Jinghu (Peking opera fiddle), Deep Night
- Instruments – Sanxian_1
- Instruments – Sanxian_2, field recording
- Instruments – Ruan
- Instruments – Yangqin
- Instruments – Dizi, Three-Five-Seven (Southern Style)
- Instruments – Dizi, Birds singing in the Shades (Northern Style)
- Instruments – Dizi, Koudi, Flying Birds (Romania Folk Song)
- Instruments – Xiao (music only)
- Instruments – Suona, Birds paying respects to Feng Huang
- Instruments – Sheng
- Instruments – Sheng, 36-pipe modern sheng and traditional 17-pipe sheng
- Instruments – Percussion, Jin Ji Chu Shan
- Instruments – Percussion with Chinese orchestra, Flying Dragons and Jummping Tigers
- Instruments – Bianzhong, Marquis of Zheg (about 433 BCE; replica)
- Folk and Contemporary Music – Dizi Concerto, Dizi and Western Orchestra
- Folk and Contemporary Music – Chinese Orchestral Music, Terra-cotta Warriors I
- Folk and Contemporary Music – Chinese Orchestra plays Western Piece, Pizzicado Polka
- Folk and Contemporary Music – Sizhu Music, Song of Joyfulness
- Folk and Contemporary Music – Modern Western Orchestral Music, Violin Concerto, Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto, 1st mvt.
- Folk and Contemporary Music – Modern Western Orchestral Music, Violin Concerto, Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto, 2nd mvt.
- Folk and Contemporary Music – Modern Western Orchestral Music, Violin Concerto, Butterfly Lovers Violin Concerto, 3rd mvt.
- Peking Opera, Acrobatic excerpts from Monkey King
- Peking Opera, Fight Scene and Acrobatic excerpts from Mondey King stories
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Japan
- Kagura (Shinto music), festival
- Shishi-mai (Lion Dance)
- Taiko – Koto ensemble
- Taiko – Koto ensemble in Toronto
- Shomyo – Buddhist Chants
- Gagaku – Ancient Court Music, Etenraku
- Instruments – Shamisen
- Instruments – Shakuhachi
- Instruments – Koto
- Kabuki – classical theater, Tamasahuro, “Orochi” (Great Serpent) part 1
- Kabuki – classical theater, Tamasahuro, “Orochi” (Great Serpent) part 2
- Kabuki – classical theater, Tamasahuro, “Orochi” (Great Serpent) part 3
- Bunraku – Japanese Puppetry
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India
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Indonesia
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last update – 12/14/2008
