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World Music: Home

This guide provides basic resources for the study of World Music (MH 308).

World Music

Music Around the World

Image credits

Drummers in Accra, Ghana

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Javanese gamelan ensemble with two female sindhen (choral singer) during traditional Javanese wedding at Sasono Utomo, Taman Mini Indonesia Indah, Jakarta, Indonesia

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Bulgarian folk music festival

The Queen of the drums for Portela at Carneval Rio de Janeiro

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Welcome!

This LibGuide is designed to introduce you to the basic resources you will need to be a successful music student in MH 308 World Music..

The resources on this guide do not constitute an exhaustive list.  They have been selected as a representative sampling designed to help get you started in your research.

Specifically, this Guide will help you to find basic research tools and audio-visual resources.  It also will provide you with information about the relevant style (i.e. citation) manuals for music:  Chicago and Turabian.

The Mystery of Bulgarian Voices - Bulgarian Women's Choir

Songs performed:

Ergen Daido
Polegnala E Todora
Oh Susanna

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