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Folk Dancing
 Websites presented in alphabetical order beatofindia.com 
 Beat of India provides sound and video recordings, photographs, and reviews of folk music from India. Music and dance groups from rural villages using rare folk instruments are featured. Hindi fonts are available for downloading. http://www.beatofindia.com/ Topics: Dance, Musical Genres, Photograph Collections: Regional Last updated Jun 18, 2003 Cajun/Zydeco Music & Dance (ZydE-Magic)
Frequently updated, this site provides regional and date arranged lists of U.S. and international festivals. The full text of the ZydE-Zine, dance instructions and pictures are provided. A list of links include music available online, newsletters & zines, dance techniques and instruction, and other Cajun, zydeco, and Louisiana sites. An extensive list of bands and artists lead to official and fan sites containing a mix of bios, photos, and touring schedules. A link to the Encyclopedia of Cajun Culture is available. Pages have large graphics and MIDI music. The author, Gary Hayman, provides a page citing his sources. Gar voir! http://users.erols.com/ghayman/ Topics: Dance, Media, Media, Musical Genres, Photograph Collections, Photograph Collections: Regional: United States Last updated Oct 5, 2000 Ceolas - the Celtic Music Archive
Ceolas is a directory of Celtic music on the Internet, concentrating on the Irish & Scottish traditions. Includes profiles, links, discographies of musicians, reviews and sound samples of the music, a resource list with pointers to books, magazines, mail-order sources, radio shows, and information on dance and instruments, an index to traditional tunes, tour schedules, and related e-mail discussion lists. http://www.ceolas.org/ Topics: Dance, Musical Genres Last updated Jun 1, 2004 Wisconsin Folks
A directory of "Wisconsin artists who highlight their cultures and traditions in their art." While some profiles only include brief hiring information, others provide details about "identifiable traditional community" crafts, dance forms, food traditions, and music styles. Searchable, or browsable by art form, geographic location, ethnicity, or curricular theme. From the Wisconsin Arts Board, which will add artists who meet the criteria stated on the site. http://arts.state.wi.us/static/folkdir/index.htm Topics: Crafts, Dance, Musical Genres, Musicians Last updated Feb 6, 2004 |
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