Ethnomusicology and Arts
Ethnomusicology within SIL is concerned with research and documentation of musics around the world, and with promoting the use of indigenous music to meet contemporary needs within the society.
Other resources on the Web
- Ethnomusicology
OnLine
A peer-reviewed multimedia Web journal with links to other world music sites - RootsWorld:
The Online Magazine of World Roots and Folk Music
Offers regional menus for Africa, Americas, Asia, Europe, and the Pacific, plus many links to articles and sounds - Smithsonian Global Sound
Smithsonian Global Sound delivers the world's diverse cultural expressions via the Internet in an informative way for a reasonable price. It also helps encourage local musicians and traditions around the planet through international recognition, the payment of royalties, and support for regional archives. - The World Music Network
The Rough Guide to World Music continues to be a "comprehensive source of information for anyone looking into a specific country or area of music." - The
Society for Ethnomusicology
Features conference announcements and a searchable ten-year index to the society's journal, Ethnomusicology - University
of Washington music library
Numerous links to sites on ethnomusicology listed by category