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Top: Shopping: Entertainment: Recordings: Audio: Music: Specialty: Regional_and_Ethnic
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Online stores specializing in music originating in a specific area of the world have their home here.
Online stores featuring the music styles of Africa.
Online stores featuring the music of Australia and New Zealand, including classical, indigenous, folk, and contemporary.
Online music stores that specialize in Caribbean styles of music.
Online stores featuring Chinese styles of music.
Online stores offering the music of Eastern Europe.
Music stores featuring Hawaiian styles of music.Styles include hapa haole, chant, jawaiian, paniolo, and the instrumental styles slack key guitar, steel guitar, and ukulele.
Online stores featuring the music styles of the Indian subcontinent.Styles include Bangla, Carnatic, Hindustani, ghazal, bhajan, qawwali, thumri, drupad, purano diner gaan, baul, bhatiyali, filmi, raga, and mantras.
Online stores featuring Indonesian musical styles including:
- Dangdut - percussion-based modern music with a strong dance rhythm
- Gamelan - instrumental ensemble music usually played on a variety of percussion instruments (substyles vary by region)
- Jaipongan - modernized rural dance and festival music developed in the 1970's after foreign music was banned
- Kroncong - usually a stringed instrument, a flute, and a crooning female singer
- Langgam jawa - a variant of kroncong using Javanese gamelan scales
Online stores featuring Japanese styles of music, including:
- Kumi-daiko - taiko drum ensembles
- J-Pop - Japanese Pop music
- Enka - popular music especially in the 1950's and 60's
- Traditional:
- Biwagaku - music played with the biwa, a 4-stringed instrument
- Gagaku - ancient court music
- Minyo - folk songs
- Nogaku - music played during Noh performances (classical theatre)
- Shakuhachi - music played with the shakuhachi, a long flute
- Shamisenongaku - music played with the shamisen, a 3-stringed instrument
Online stores that feature Jewish music styles.Styles include Jewish folk, Klezmer, Hassidic, Khazones, and Yiddish folk and theatre.
Online stores featuring Kurdish music.
Online stores featuring Korean music.
Online stores featuring Latin styles of music.These styles include Tejano ballads and nortenos, salsa, samba, bossa nova, Latin, Afro-Cuban, and Brazilian Jazz, and others that originated in the Latin Americas.
Online stores that feature the musical styles of Louisiana including:
- Cajun - music of the Acadians, French settlers driven from Nova Scotia in 1699 who settled in southwest Louisiana blending cultures with Spanish, Haitians, Germans, English, and Native Americans. Originally fiddle-based, the accordian, introduced by the Germans, is more often used today.
- New Orleans R&B - piano- and horn-driven blues with Caribbean rhythms.
- New Orleans/Dixieland jazz - early jazz, usually small group improvisation. Originally, during the early 1900's, the music of the black working class, played for parades, dances, and funerals.
- Swamp pop - music that originated as the Cajuns and Creoles began to adopt popular music styles in the 1950's.
- Zydeco - dance music of the Creoles, free French-speaking blacks who settled in southwest Louisiana. It is a mix of cajun, R&B, and soul often played on accordian, horns, bass, and sometimes keyboards.
Online stores that feature Mediterranean styles of music.Styles include folk, sharki, rai, laika, and rembetika.
Online music stores featuring the Middle Eastern music styles.
Online stores featuring Russian styles of music.
Online stores featuring Thai music.
Online stores featuring Vietnamese music.
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Online music stores featuring Western European music styles.These styles include Bava, Fado, Andalusian classical, yodelling, polka, stubenmusik, and folk.
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