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Regional and Ethnic

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.

Sites in Regional and Ethnic

WorldMusic.org.uk
Guide to traditional-based music from around the world. With links to news, reviews, and related sites.
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.
Music Theme
Afghani, Turkish, English, Indian, Arabic and Pakistani music samples in RealAudio format.
WorldMusic.de
Online resources for folk and world music in Europe.
Calabash Music
Online education center featuring music instruction, musical instruments and music reviews and recordings from Africa, Europe and Latin America.
Bhangra.org
A comprehensive resource for bhangra music, video and pictures. Featuring free email, MP3 radio, articles, live chat, and visitor reviews.
Gong: The Song Collection
An online jukebox of new and old Malay (Melayu), English-language and Hindi songs. RealPlayer required for listening.
balCanto
Site dedicated to local music (gipsy, gadje, jewish) and jazz from Eastern Europe. With information about traditional instruments, artists, downloads, and a store.
About.com: World Music
Music reviews, interviews with bands and artists, profiles of music companies and links.
Rhythms of the Globe: Global Rhythms
Music from around the world that transcends cultures and geography.
Ethnobeat
A free and public discussion list about world music and ethnic rhythms.
Beyond the World Music Label
Article by scholar Jocelyne Guilbault (UC Berkeley) looking at current issues and problems with the music industry label "world music." Includes extensive bibliography of ethnomusicology articles on the subject.
World Music Central
Provides news content about world music, festivals, artist biographies, music books and international arts and crafts.
Music Archive for the Pacific
Articles, audio samples and links relating to the music of the indigenous peoples of Australia, New Zealand, and Papua New Guinea, and the Melanesian, Micronesian and Polynesian cultures.

sub categories in Regional and Ethnic

Latin Latin
Reggae Reggae
Cajun and Zydeco Cajun and Zydeco
Middle Eastern Middle Eastern
Radio Radio
Jewish Jewish
Calypso Calypso
Worldbeat Worldbeat
Record Labels Record Labels
Rai Rai
Steelpan Steelpan
Caribbean Caribbean
Inuit Inuit
Celtic Celtic
Polka Polka
Native American Native American
Kurdish Kurdish
Flamenco Flamenco
Gamelan Gamelan
Magazines and E-zines Magazines and E-zines
Taiko Taiko
Hawaiian Hawaiian
Organizations Organizations
Soca Soca
African African
Afrobeat Afrobeat

cross references

Arts : Music : Musicology : Ethnomusicology Arts : Music : Musicology : Ethnomusicology
Arts : Music : Regional Arts : Music : Regional
Arts : Music : Styles : Folk Arts : Music : Styles : Folk
Society : Ethnicity Society : Ethnicity
Society : Folklore Society : Folklore

other references

Arts : Music : Instruments : Percussion : Bells : Pitched : Change Ringing Arts : Music : Instruments : Percussion : Bells : Pitched : Change Ringing
Arts : Music : Styles : Classical Indian Arts : Music : Styles : Classical Indian
Arts : Music : Styles : Jazz : Fusion : World Fusion Arts : Music : Styles : Jazz : Fusion : World Fusion
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : African : Highlife Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : African : Highlife
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : African : Juju Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : African : Juju
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : African : Soukous Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : African : Soukous
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Cajun and Zydeco : Zydeco Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Cajun and Zydeco : Zydeco
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Jewish : Chazzanut Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Jewish : Chazzanut
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Jewish : Klezmer Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Jewish : Klezmer
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Latin Jazz Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Latin Jazz
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Latin Pop Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Latin Pop
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Merengue Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Merengue
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Norteño Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Norteño
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Salsa Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Salsa
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Samba Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Samba
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Tango Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Tango
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Tejano Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Tejano
Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Zouk Arts : Music : Styles : Regional and Ethnic : Latin : Zouk
Regional : Asia : China : Arts and Entertainment : Music Regional : Asia : China : Arts and Entertainment : Music
Regional : Asia : India : Arts and Entertainment : Music Regional : Asia : India : Arts and Entertainment : Music
Regional : Asia : Japan : Arts and Entertainment : Contemporary : Music : Enka Regional : Asia : Japan : Arts and Entertainment : Contemporary : Music : Enka
Regional : Asia : Japan : Arts and Entertainment : Traditional : Performing Arts : Music Regional : Asia : Japan : Arts and Entertainment : Traditional : Performing Arts : Music
Regional : Asia : Japan : Arts and Entertainment : Traditional : Performing Arts : Music : Gagaku Regional : Asia : Japan : Arts and Entertainment : Traditional : Performing Arts : Music : Gagaku
Regional : Asia : Regions : South Asia : Arts and Entertainment : Music : Qawwali Regional : Asia : Regions : South Asia : Arts and Entertainment : Music : Qawwali
Regional : Asia : Thailand : Arts and Entertainment : Music Regional : Asia : Thailand : Arts and Entertainment : Music
Regional : Europe : Bulgaria : Arts and Entertainment : Music Regional : Europe : Bulgaria : Arts and Entertainment : Music
Regional : Europe : Greece : Arts and Entertainment : Music Regional : Europe : Greece : Arts and Entertainment : Music
Regional : Middle East : Turkey : Arts and Entertainment : Music Regional : Middle East : Turkey : Arts and Entertainment : Music
Regional : Oceania : Arts and Entertainment : Music Regional : Oceania : Arts and Entertainment : Music
Shopping : Entertainment : Recordings : Audio : Music : Specialty : Regional and Ethnic Shopping : Entertainment : Recordings : Audio : Music : Specialty : Regional and Ethnic
Society : Ethnicity : Romani : Arts : Music Society : Ethnicity : Romani : Arts : Music

this category in other languages

Světové Czech : Světové
Wereldmuziek Dutch : Wereldmuziek
محلی و نژادی Farsi : محلی و نژادی
Musiques du monde French : Musiques du monde
Musik anderer Kulturen German : Musik anderer Kulturen
Etnica e Popolare Italian : Etnica e Popolare
Internacional Spanish : Internacional
Världsmusik Swedish : Världsmusik
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