An umbrella category for musical styles associated with specific regions or ethnic groups of the world, such as reggae, klezmer, native American flute music, and African highlife.
Subcategories 62
Related categories 5
Sites 10
- Tenores de Bitti Mialinu Pira Sardinian group of Canto a Tenore. Presents historical information and description of the songs, examples audio, the village of Bitti, history, culture, nature and ancient traditions.
- AfroJazz Promoting talent and originality in music from around the world, including jazz, world, AfroCuban, percussion, alternative, contemporary classical, latin rap, and funk. With artist pages and RealAudio song clips.
- Rhythmweb Information and links about percussion and music around the world, browsable by cultures and instruments.
- Chanter - French Music Online A collection of links, offered in both English and French, regarding French-language music.
- WorldMusic.de Online resources for folk and world music in Europe.
- Ethnobeat A free and public discussion list about world music and ethnic rhythms.
- World Music Central Provides news content about world music, festivals, artist biographies, music books and international arts and crafts.
- Salute To Vienna Presents a New Year's Day concert series in major Canadian and the United States cities, featuring the music of Viennese waltzes and operettas.
- Charlie Gillett - The Sound of the World World music DJ, currently on the BBC World Service; includes a biography, playlists, a forum, and links to his programme archives.
- About.com: World Music Music reviews, interviews with bands and artists, profiles of music companies and links.