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Encounter 1: Music of Africa
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Music: The Art of Listening, 6/e
Jean Ferris, Arizona State University-Tempe


Web Links

Chords

http://www.dolmetsch.com/musictheory16.htm

From Music Theory Online: Triads and Chords

 

Harmony

http://wv.essortment.com/musicandtheory_rkxl.htm

Music and theory: harmony, dissonance, and tonality

 

Chinese Instruments

http://www.bigskymusic.com/b-world.htm

Instruments of the Chinese Orchestra

http://www.iohk.com/UserPages/thompson/

This site has information about the guqin, a Chinese silk-string zither

 

Music of China

http://library.thinkquest.org/20443/music.html

Discusses traditional and modern Chinese music, as well as Chinese instruments

http://www.ibiblio.org/chinese-music/

The Internet Chinese Music Archive. Contains a large number of sound files.

 

Japanese instruments

http://www.jinjapan.org/kidsweb/virtual/koto/music.htmlhttp://artsedge.kennedy-center.org/nso/asian/culture/instrum.html

Information on Chinese and Japanese instruments.

http://www.peachstar.org/irasshai/culwww/mu2.htm