Music: World Music Research Tips Subject Guide
Selected Library and Web Resources
10 resources available
- Restricted to WMU users 
- Open Access
This is a selective list of books, periodicals, and websites (in that order) relating to world music. Books and periodicals are located in Music and Dance Library unless otherwise indicated. Ref indicates shelved in Reference.
Ethnomusicology: a guide to research
Ref ML 128 .E8 P67 2004
A guide to the field of ethnomusicological research. Lists print, sound, and film/video resources, including books, indexing tools, encyclopedias and dictionaries, and much more.
Excursions in World Music
ML 3798 .E93x 2001
More infoMusics of Many Cultures: an introduction
ML 3798 .M87
More infoThe Rough Guide to World Music
Ref ML 102 .W67 W67 2006
An excellent introduction to music around the world; good cross-section of topics. There are other Rough Guides on specific musics or regions. Find them by searching "rough guide" as a phrase in the library catalog.
Worlds of Music: an introduction to the music of the world's peoples
ML 3545 .W67 1996
More infoOnline journal; print available in library through 2007.
More infoPeer-reviewed journal; includes reviews. Special section on Cambodian music and dance.
Journal, in library and online. Current issues available in library only. See also the Society for Ethnomusicology.
More infoThe World of Music
Journal, in library.
Ethnomusicology, Folk Music, and World Music
Links to organizations, institutions, archives; bibliography, periodicals, and online publications; recordings; websites by geographical region. Note: some resources restricted to University of Washington users.
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