Ethnomusicology: Basic Sources

Finding information about ethnomusicology in the ASU Music Library.

ASU LIBRARY CATALOG. Three general approaches are useful for finding materials on this topic in catalogs that use LC subject headings:
1. Search a topic. Either look for a country or culture in list of subdivisions, or use the name of the country to narrow the search by subject subdivision:

Music--Greece
Folk music--United States--Southern States

2. Search directly under the culture:

Indians of North America--Songs and music
Cheyenne Indians--Music

3. Search under a name of a musical instrument:

Ch'in music
Banjo music
BASIC REFERENCE TOOLS
- Garland Encyclopedia of World Music. ASU Music Reference ML 100 .G16 1998
- New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians, 2d edition. ASU Music Reference ML100 .N48 2000
- New Harvard Dictionary of Music. ASU Music Reference ML 100 .R3 1986
STANDARD TEXTS ON WORLD MUSICS
- Ethnomusicology: Historical and Regional Studies. H. Myers, ed. ASU Music Stacks ML 3799 .E83 1993
- Musics of Many Cultures: An Introduction. E. May, ed. ASU Music Stacks ML 3798 .M87 1983x
- Nettl, B. Excursions in World Music. ASU Music Stacks ML6 .E98 1992
HANDBOOKS AND GUIDES TO THE FIELD
- Barz & Cooley. Shadows in the Field: New Perspectives for Fieldwork in Ethnomusicology. ML 3799 . S5 1997
- Myers, H., ed. Ethnomusicology: An Introduction. ML 3798 .E84 1992b
- Garland Library of Readings in Ethnomusicology. ML 3799 .G37 1990
WORLD MUSICS AND MUSIC EDUCATION
- Campbell, P. Lessons from the World: A Cross-Cultural Guide to Music Teaching and Learning. MT 1 .C22 1991
- Music Educators National Conference. Music in World Cultures. ML 3797 .M97
JOURNALS
- Ethnomusicology, v. 1- (1953- ) Music Library
- Dirty Linen: the Journal of Folk, Folk-Rock, and Traditional Music (1998- ) Music Library
VIDEOS
- A 30-volume collection entitled The JVC Video Anthology of World Music and Dance is
  available in the Music Library. To find call numbers, enter a TITLE search for "JVC" in the Library Catalog.
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