World music resources
Each of these sites is freely available and has primary resources on various types of traditional and world music.
Passado Musical
Online repository of traditional Brazilian music; site is in Portuguese
Woody Guthrie
Pictures, lyrics, song samples hosted by the Woody Guthrie Foundation
International Library of African Music
Hosted by Rhodes University in South Africa
Digital Library of Appalachia
Hosted by Appalachian College Association Central Library
MELE Project of Hawaiian Music
Hosted by Honolulu Community College
Comhaltas Traditional Music Archive (Ireland)
Hosted by Comhaltas Regional Resource Centres of Ireland
ITMA Digital Library
Irish Traditional Music Archive
Dagomba Dance-Drumming (Ghana)
Hosted by Tufts University
British Library Archival Sound Recordings
Digital Collection of East African Recordings
Hosted by Vanderbilt University