World Music Traditions
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Al‑Andalusian (Maghrebi) Classical Music Traditions and Conservatories (12th century–present)
822 - 2025
Andean Charango Music and the Quechua–Aymara Musical Revival (1950s–present)
1962 - 2022
Arab Maqam Tradition and the Umm Kulthum Era in Egypt (1920s–1970s)
1924 - 1975
Baul Musical Traditions in Bengal: Lineages and Festivals (18th century–present)
1400 - 2025
Bollywood Film Music Industry: Composers, Studios, and Styles (1930s–present)
1929 - 2010
Carnatic Music and the Tyagaraja Aradhana Festival (20th century–present)
1921 - 2026
Congolese Rumba and the Rise of Soukous (1940s–1990s)
1942 - 2021
Ewe Drum Ensembles and Agbekor Performance Practice (Ghana/Togo, 19th century–present)
1800 - 2025
Fijian Meke Performance Traditions and Contemporary Practice (pre‑contact–present)
1000 BCE - 2024
Gagaku Court Music and Its Institutional History in Japan (7th century–present)
500 - 2009
Hawaiian Hula and the Royal Court Revival (19th century–present)
1879 - 2022
Kirana Gharana: Key Musicians and Developments (late 19th century–present)
1871 - 2024
Korean P'ansori Narrative Singing and Modern Revivals (18th century–present)
1754 - 2010
Malian Griot (Jeli) Tradition and Lineages (c. 13th century–present)
1235 - 2024
Māori Kapa Haka Movement and Cultural Revival in Aotearoa (late 19th century–present)
1900 - 2025