Last updated 2000-11-21

African Music Archive
of the Institute of Ethnology and African Studies at the Johannes Gutenberg-
University Mainz

African Polyphony and Polyrhythm
A review of professor Simha Aroms extensive 700 pages book on the subject.
The result of 30 years research in Central Africa. An unparallelled piece of work!

Biomusica
Luis Kinugawa´s Brazilian website in English and Portuguese. "Discover this work
developed by biomusicians. We use sounds and movements, music and dance to
share peace, love and happiness, in search of a better quality of life."

Foundation for Biomusicology and Acoustic Ethology
A presentation of the work and objects of this international institute, dealing with
the history, the neurobiology and the societal function of music.

Higher Music Education in a Multicultural Society
A project initiated by Malmö College of Music / University of Lund.

Homepage of Henrik Bettermann
"Musikalischer Rhythmus und Mensch Themenschwerpunkt Afrika" (German)

Jenbe Music in Bamako
An excellent article on Microtiming as Formal Model and Performance Practice
by Rainer Polak.

Sequentially Timed Human Learning
A theory of human learning by James F. Cassily, inventor of the Interactive
Metronome. On the importance of timing in the development of human learning.
Bibliography and recommended reading.

World Music School
A presentation of a Swedish project initiated by Malmö Academy of Music.