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Ethnomusicology: Europe

Video Recordings

The JVC/Smithsonian Folkways video anthology of music and dance of Europe
Call Number: M1627 .J855 2005

Web Resources - Eastern Europe

The Infography about Music -- East-European Folk

The Romanian Doina

Romica Puceanu: Romanian Gypsy Singer

They Call Themselves Roma

Albamuzika (Albania)

The role of movement in Russian panpipe playing

German and Klavdia Khatylaev : The art of magnificent duet

The Infography about Music -- Bulgarian

Web Resources - Western Europe

Finland from Rootsworld

Digital archive of Finnish Folk Tunes

Cultural dynamics and minority identity in music: An Ethnomusicological Case Study of the Swedish-Finnish Popular Music in the Dancehalls of Gothenburg Pekka Suutari

Swedish Traditional Music

American Nyckelharpa Association

What is a Nyckelharpa

Swedish bagpipe music

The Launeddas Sardinia

Musique traditionnelle de France

The Pontic Music Home Page

Kavals and Dzamares: End-blown Flutes of Greece and Macedonia Anthony Tammer

Oud Greece

Music, Myth, and History in the Mediterranean: Diaspora and the Return to Modernity Philp Bohlman

Repertories and identities of a musician from Crete Tullia Magrini

The Croats and the question of their Mediterranean musical identity Svanibor Pettan

On Jewish and Muslim musicians of the Mediterranean Amnon Shiloah

Norwegian Folk Music

Norwegian Folk Music

Folk music in Norway

“european folk” music on Last.fm

Fok World Home of European Music

What is a Hardanger Fiddle?

Reference Resources

The Garland encyclopedia of world music: Volume 8: Europe by advisory editors, Bruno Nettl and Ruth M. Stone ; founding editors, James Porter and Timothy Rice.
Call Number: ML100 .G16 1998 v.8
Encyclopedia of Eastern Europe : from the Congress of Vienna to the fall of communism by edited by Richard Frucht
Call Number: ISU Reference Collection - DJK6 .E53 2000
ISBN: 0815300921

Recommended Resources

Music, criticism, and the challenge of history : shaping modern musical thought in late nineteenth-century Vienna by Kevin C. Karnes
Call Number: ML3797 .K36 2008
ISBN: 0195368665
Protest song in East and West Germany since the 1960s by edited by David Robb
Call Number: ML3917.G3 P76 2007
ISBN: 1571132813
Music, theatre and politics in Germany : 1848 to the Third Reich by edited by Nikolaus Bacht.
Call Number: ML3917.G3 M8 2006
ISBN: 0754655210
The crisis of music in early modern Europe by Rob C. Wegman
Call Number: ML172 .W44 2005
ISBN: 0415975123
Music in medieval Europe by Jeremy Yudkin
Call Number: ML171 .Y8 1989
ISBN: 0136081924
Music festivals in Europe and Britain by Carol Price Rabin
Call Number: ML35 .R23
ISBN: 0912944595