Radio Locator 
Listen to radio broadcasts from around the world at this site that has links to over 10,000 radio station web pages and over 2500 audio streams from radio stations in the U.S. and around the world.
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Music in Our World
This online textbook from Dr. Jack Logan at San Diego State university covers the elements of music and also looks at Arab music, early European music, African Music, Baroque music, Indian music, Indonesian music, Latin American music, romantic music, and 20th century music. The text includes illustrations, audio files, and links.
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Afghan Music
Listen to music from Afghanistan at this site with over 800 song selections, an overview of traditional instruments, and music videos.
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AfroMix
Search of African music by artist, instrument, country, or style at this extensive database of African and Caribbean music.
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AfroPop
Listen to music from Africa, the Caribbean and Latin America, learn about artists with profiles and interviews, read music reviews, learn about music in African, Caribbean, and Latin American countries, or explore styles of music.
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Omaha Indian Music
This site from the Library of Congress features features traditional Omaha music from the 1890s and 1980s. The multiformat ethnographic field collection contains 44 wax cylinder recordings collected by Francis La Flesche and Alice Cunningham Fletcher between 1895 and 1897, 323 songs and speeches from the 1983 Omaha harvest celebration pow-wow, and 25 songs and speeches from the 1985 Hethu'shka Society concert at the Library of Congress. You will also find photographs, fieldnotes and tape logs pertaining to the pow-wow.
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American Indian Radio
This site provides authentic Native American music, news, entertainment, interviews and discussions of the current issues in Indian Country and the world. You can listen to live programming or select programming from an archive that goes back to 1995.
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Root Music Canada
Learn about and listen to roots and folk music, country music, and world music from Canada.
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Music India Online
Listen to Indian music from a variety of genres from pop to folk to regional music.
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La Musica
This site has Latin music reviews, artist profiles, video clips, links to radio broadcasts, and news.
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Latin American Music Styles
This site has Latin music sound samples from genres like pasodoble, salsa, bolero, corrido , tejano. tonada, rumba,. merengue, and zouk.
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Music of Puerto Rico
From decima and seis folk music to danza, plena, bomba and salsa - music is an integral part of Puerto Rican history and culture. This site looks at Puerto Rican musical genres, instruments, performers, and history. You can listen to audio clips a wide-variety of musical genres and even check out an interactive map that illustrates the various influences on the music genres of Puerto Rico, from around the world.
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Ethnomusicology, Folk Music, and World Music
This directory from the university of Washington contains links to hundreds of world music sites.
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Continental Drift
Tune in weekdays from 12:30pm to 2:00pm Central and listen to a live audio stream of world music from WNUR in Chicago. They plays music from countries around the world, focusing on traditional and folk music, new and old. You can check a weekly calendar to see what the focus for a particular day will be.
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African Music Encyclopedia
You'll find artist profiles, a glossary of African music, and links to African music resources at this site.
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Ohwejagehka: Ha`degaenage
You'll find audio samples of Iroquoian song here along with examples of Iroquoian language.
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Australian Folk Songs
Collection of more than 100 Australian folk songs has words, music and information about each song. Quicktime movies play a midi version of some of the tunes.
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Ceolas
This site contains lots of information about Celtic music. You can explore the history of the music, learn about the instruments, read profiles of artists, learn about Irish and Scottish dance and more.
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Moroccan Music
This site from the Moroccan Ministry of Communication features audio files and articles.
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Russian Music
Find out about Russian music from classical and opera to folk and pop at this site from Little Russia. You will also find musician and composer profiles and audio samples.
Intended Audience: General Reading Level: High School Teacher Section: No Searchable: No
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