About EAR 2.0

Welcome to the newly re-born Ethnomusicology Archive Report — we call it the EAR 2.0. This new blog-based format includes:

  • - audio and video clips
  • - photo galleries
  • - more frequent updates
  • - comments
  • - subscription by RSS or email

Previous editions of the EAR will be available in the Past Editions Archive once site migration is completed.

NEW ACQUISITION:Collection from Former Radio Host and Publisher of ‘The Beat’Magazine

The Ethnomusicology Archive has recently acquired a collection of nearly 10,000 commercial recordings featuring music from Africa and the worldwide African diaspora. The collection comes from CC Smith,a well-known radio host of world music shows on local stations KCRW,KPFK,KCSN and KXLU since the early 1980s. She was also publisher of “The Beat,”[...]