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academia.edu – Carnatic Music
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ethnomusicology.org – Society for Ethnomusicology
ictmusic.org – International Council for Traditional Music & Yearbook for Traditional Music
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narthaki.com – networking tool for the dance community & columns by eminent writers and scholars
ragasurabhi.com – Audio files, songs, quizzes and more (“demystifying the process of appreciating and understanding Carnatic music”)
ruralindiaonline.org People’s Archive of Rural India (PARI)
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sriramv.com – Madras Heritage and Carnatic Music by music historian V. Sriram
sruti.com – Monthly devoted to Indian classical music, dance and theatre
digital.library.ucla.edu – UCLA Library Digital Collections
unesco.org – Unesco
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