Link collection - A Guide to Africa on the Internet

Arts and Culture > Music

• African Music Encyclopedia

  Music from Africa and the African diaspora around the world. By Janet Planet.

  
  http://africanmusic.org/

• ILAM - International Library of African Music

  Archive of traditional African music south of Sahara located at Rhodes University, South Africa.

  
  http://www.ru.ac.za/

• Afropop

  A guide to contemporary African Music. Afropop is a radio program, a web site, a searchable database, an international musical archive, a team of researchers, and a travel series to Africa and Latin America.

  
  http://www.afropop.org/

• African Music Home Page

  Lists of artists and discographies. Created by Toshiya Endo and includes the results of the collaborative project with John Beadle.

  
  http://biochem.chem.nagoya-u.ac.jp/

• African Music Archive (AMA), Johannes Gutenberg University, Mainz

  The collection focuses primarily on modern music from sub-Saharan Africa. It also includes traditional music. The collection contains musical material from almost each and every country south of the Sahara.

  
  http://www.ifeas.uni-mainz.de/

• Africa Focus

  Access to slides, photographs, and sounds from 45 countries, in digital form, as well as full-text documents of historical context provided by University of Wisconsin.

  
  http://digicoll.library.wisc.edu/