Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online

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The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online is the first comprehensive online resource devoted to music research of all the world's peoples. More than 9,000 pages of material, combined with entries by more than 700 expert contributors from all over the world, make this the most complete body of work focused on world music.

The current release includes 1,210 essays and images from 10 sources and hundreds of audio examples. You can also access The Garland Encyclopedia of World Music Online through the Music and Performing Arts interface, which allows you to search across all of the Alexander Street Press music collections from one site.

 Access open only to UBC students, faculty, staff and on-site Library users (other restrictions may apply)

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Research or Private Study? Yes
Linking? Yes
Learning Management System? Yes
Text and Data Mining? No
Alumni Access? No
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