Music of the World is a record label specializing in traditional and contemporary world music. Since its founding in the early 80s, the label produced over 85 titles on CD, many of which are featured on this website. In 2000, the label was acquired by digital download leader EMusic.com, and all titles in the catalog are exclusively available for downloading through their website www.Emusic.com. In addition, select titles are still available by mail order through World Music Institute, a non-profit music organization, at www.HearTheWorld.org.
 

This site contains descriptions of many of our recordings and interesting articles on musicians from all over the world. Scroll down and click on the map to begin your journey.



 

Select world music recordings are listed in detail in the geographical areas below:
World Music Regions
Africa | Asia | Europe | India | Latin America | Middle East
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North America | Special Editions |
Nomad World Jazz | Artist Profiles
 
 

The entire Music of the World catalog, including Music of the World (MOW), Nomad (NMD) and Latitudes (LAT) is available for downloading on a track-by-track or album basis, exclusively through Emusic.com. To view the selections available for downloading, and to learn more about Emusic's services, visit: www.emusic.com
 
 


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LAST UPDATED: November 15, 2001

 
 



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