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FOLK F111 World Music and Culture

Encyclopedias

Music Online: The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music
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Comprehensive online encyclopedia devoted to world music research. Contains the full text of the 10-volume print encyclopedia.
First published in 1997, The Garland Encyclopedia has been the preeminent reference work for research in world music. Includes more than 9,000 pages of material and 300 audio recordings, combined with entries by more than 700 expert contributors.
Oxford Music Online (Grove) This link opens in a new window
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Includes access to Grove Music Online, the Oxford Dictionary of Music, and the Oxford Companion to Music. Comprehensive resource covering all musical topics.

Companion to Irish Traditional Music by Fintan Vallely (Editor)
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Call Number: Online
ISBN: 9781859184509
Publication Date: 2011-12-13
Encyclopedia of Latin American Popular Music by George Torres (Editor)
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Call Number: Online
ISBN: 9781299548145
Publication Date: 2013-01-01

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