CDs, Videos, Instruments, Groups: Sources

• CDs & Videos
  • Smithsonian Folkways On-Line Catalog
  • Village Pulse hypermedia catalog of their African drum releases
  • Amercian Folklife Center, Library of Congress/Rounder CDs
  • Africassette (the latest and hard to find CDs and cassettes)
  • African Music Productions (hard to get videos)
  • Qualiton
  • Buda
  • Allegro (Distributor for Buda, etc.)
  • Melodie
  • Gallo Records
  • Gallo Africa
  • Inedit (Maison des cultures du monde
  • King Records (Japan)
  • Rykodisc (includes Hannibal, Tradition)
  • World Music Distribution
  • ARAE International
  • CDNOW/Music Boulevard
  • Original Music catalog
  • Cadence
  • Documentary Educational Resources
  • Ethnoscope film and video
  • CDworld
  • EMusic
  • Daedalus catalog
  • Forced Exposure (new music)
  • Other Music
  • Descarga (Latin Music)
  • Wonderful Music catalog
  • Rounder
  • Lyrichord
  • Brazil CDs
  • Arabic Music CDs
  • Ethiopian Music
  • First Run/Icarus Films
  • Bargain Finder--finds cheapest CD prices on the net
  • Irresistible Rhythms (CDs)
  • Ohrwaschl Records/Bandaloop
  • Mystic Fire videos
  • Big Fun Home Page
  • Record shops in Paris for African music
  • Multicultural Media (videos and CDs)
  • Earthshaking Percussion
  • Dandemutande: CDs, books, performers from Zimbabwe
• Musical Instruments
  • Talking Drums catalog
  • Lark in the Morning's World Music catalog
  • Mid-East Mfg., Folk Musical Instruments
  • JustStrings (strings for musical instruments0
• Books
  • White Cliffs Media, Performance in World Music Series