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Two French experts re-define genres to improve musical databases for electronic distribution, paper submitted to a conference in Paris in 2000. (PDF)
www.csl.sony.fr
Category: Arts > Music > Styles
Links organized by genre such as blues and jazz, classical and opera, folk and country, and early American music.
usinfo.state.gov
Category: Arts > Music > Styles
Music Classification by Genre: System Performance
Research project completed in 2003 by Mitali Banerjee at Rice University used automatic process to determine musical genre of audio samples.
cnx.org
Category: Arts > Music > Styles
Christian Music Place: Artists by Genre
About two dozen musical genres including blues, a capella, dance/techno, and Southern gospel, with as many as several hundred links to Christian music artists in each.
www.christianmusic.org
Category: Arts > Music > Styles
Duke University Library: Women in Music By Musical Genre
Text lists and links to library resources such as books, periodicals and recordings on women performers and composers by musical genre.
scriptorium.lib.duke.edu
Category: Arts > Music > Women in Music
Representing Musical Genre: A State of the Art
Journal of New Music Research article from 2003 discusses manual, prescriptive, and emergent approaches to genre classification for the European CUIDADO project, Content-Based Unified Interfaces and Descriptors for Audio/Music Databases Available Online. (PDF)
www.idiap.ch
Category: Arts > Music > Styles
Music Genre Sampler @ DataDragon
Learn about different musical genres including rock, Celtic, and classical. Includes information about artist and site links.
datadragon.com
Category: Kids and Teens > Arts > Music > Styles
Brief explanation of the way styles can be defined by region, chronology, technical requirements, marketing trends, or the ideas of critics. Extensively linked to sub-genres and examples of significant artists.
en.wikipedia.org
Category: Kids and Teens > Arts > Music > Styles
Brief explanation of the way styles can be defined by region, chronology, technical requirements, marketing trends, or the ideas of critics. Extensively linked to sub-genres and examples of significant artists.
en.wikipedia.org
Category: Arts > Music > Styles
American Music Center: Musical Genres
Links to articles and representative artists of styles such as pop, rock, blues, folk, classical, theater, jazz, and world music.
www.amc.net
Category: Arts > Music > Styles
Music Web Hunter: Styles & Genres
Ken Davies has grouped resources in five categories: classical, folk/ethnic/world, jazz, musicals/operas/theater, and pop/rock/country.
www.kendavies.net
Category: Arts > Music > Styles
Indiana University School of Music: Genres
Categorized links organized by researchers at the William and Gayle Cook Music Library. Categories include 20th-Century music, ancient music, band music, tango, flamenco, ragtime, and choral music.
library.music.indiana.edu
Category: Arts > Music > Styles
DataDragon: Music Genre Sampler
Children's site with simple definitions of a few genres including rock, Celtic, and classical with artist and site links.
datadragon.com
Category: Arts > Music > Styles
Bulgarian music in many genres.
www.bgmelody.com
Category: Shopping > Entertainment > Recordings > Audio > Music > Sound Files
Worship music for sale by artist or genre.
www.gentek.net
Category: Society > Religion and Spirituality > Christianity > Music > Audio and Video Recordings