Noreen Reale Falcone Library: Music Resources: World Music

Audios/Videos

Global Music Archive This link opens in a new window Multi-media reference archive for traditional and popular song, music, and dance of Africa and the Americas.

Music Online. The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music This link opens in a new window Use to find descriptions of different musical genres, practices, performances from around the world. Contains the full-text of the print encyclopedia, audio examples, musical illustrations, photographs, and drawings.
Music Online. Classical Music Reference Library This link opens in a new window Use to find definitions and biographical information covering Western classical music from the medieval period through today. Contains full-text musical and notational terms, score and lyric excerpts, images, biographical information on major composers and artists, music score and lyric excerpts, musical and notation terms, taken from essential reference sources, including Baker's Dictionary of Music; Baker's Biographical Dictionary of Musicians; Baker's Student Encyclopedia of Music and other titles.