Finding Authoritative Material on the Web
Harvard College Writing Program: Writing Resources: A number of writing guides, including the Harvard Guide to Using Sources.
Online Resources for Music Scholars: Sites included have been found to be credible and authoritative. See the Digital Audio resource cloud for a listing of subscription streaming audio services, including Smithsonian Global Sound.
Google Book Search: search within books scanned by Google. Whenever possible, results will link to the online full text or to the HOLLIS entry for the paper copy.
Google Scholar
Selected Sites:
- Artsedge Soundscapes: The Arab World
- Ethnomusicology, Folk Music, and World Music (University of Washington)
- Music in the Afghan North, 1967-1972
- National Geographic World Music
- Silk Road Project
- Society for Ethnomusicology: Resource links
- Wesleyan Virtual Instrument Museum
- World and Traditional Music: Archival Sound Recordings (British Library)
Library Guides for Interdisciplinary Research
Library Research Guide for the Center for Middle Eastern Studies
Traditions: Research Guide for Folklore and Folkloristics (including ethnomusicology)