World Music

Check out guides and artists from the world music genre.

    Selected sites from UK Directory

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    1. Abdelkader Saadoun

      Algerian-born artist plays traditional Rai music at venues around the UK. Meet the band and see where they are playing next.
      www.saadoun.com

      Algerian-born artist plays traditional Rai music at venues around the UK. Meet the band and see where they are playing next.

    2. African Drum Beat

      Covers West African drumming rhythms and percussion music from Senegal, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Mali, Guinea and rhythms linked to Djembe, Sabar and Kpanlogo drums.
      www.african-drumbeat.co.uk

      Covers West African drumming rhythms and percussion music from Senegal, Gambia, Ghana, Ivory Coast, Mali, Guinea and rhythms linked to Djembe, Sabar and Kpanlogo drums.

    3. Anao Atao

      Profiles this experienced Celtic band playing traditional Cornish music. Order albums, and download audio clips.
      www.kesson.com

      Profiles this experienced Celtic band playing traditional Cornish music. Order albums, and download audio clips.

    4. Ashbourne & District Pipe Band

      Local pipe-band that has been performing for over twenty-five years. See their forthcoming engagements and meet the members.
      mysite.freeserve.com

      Local pipe-band that has been performing for over twenty-five years. See their forthcoming engagements and meet the members.

    5. Banksiders

      Derbyshire band plays Celtic music along with jazz, blues and an Eastern European sound. Meet the band and see where they are playing next.
      web.ukonline.co.uk

      Derbyshire band plays Celtic music along with jazz, blues and an Eastern European sound. Meet the band and see where they are playing next.

    6. BBCi - Late Junction

      Email this late night Radio 3 show with requests, read playlists and hear a mixed bag of electronic, jazz, ambient, folk, early and world music.
      www.bbc.co.uk

      Email this late night Radio 3 show with requests, read playlists and hear a mixed bag of electronic, jazz, ambient, folk, early and world music.

    7. BBCi - Radio 3 Guide to World Music

      Select a country, hear some tunes, listen in to a documentary and browse the discography. Features include Romania, Finland, Haiti and Mali.
      www.bbc.co.uk

      Select a country, hear some tunes, listen in to a documentary and browse the discography. Features include Romania, Finland, Haiti and Mali.

    8. BBCi - Rhythms of the Continent

      World Service presentation highlights the role of music in Africa today. Covers South Africa, Malawi, ivory Coast, Tanzania, Kenya and Zimbabwe.
      www.bbc.co.uk

      World Service presentation highlights the role of music in Africa today. Covers South Africa, Malawi, ivory Coast, Tanzania, Kenya and Zimbabwe.

    9. BBCi Music Profiles - Babaa Maal

      Offers an overview of the life and recordings of this African music star who manages to incorporate western influences and maintain the integrity of his African origins.
      www.bbc.co.uk

      Offers an overview of the life and recordings of this African music star who manages to incorporate western influences and maintain the integrity of his African origins.

    10. BBCi Music Profiles - Fela Kuti

      Offers sample music clips of this Nigerian band leader, saxophonist and political activist. Read a list of recommended recordings.
      www.bbc.co.uk

      Offers sample music clips of this Nigerian band leader, saxophonist and political activist. Read a list of recommended recordings.

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