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A Taxonomy of Musical Genres 
Two French experts re-define genres to improve musical databases for electronic distribution, paper submitted to a conference in Paris in 2000.
http://www.csl.sony.fr/downloads/papers/2000/pachet-riao2000.pdf
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All Music Guide 
Portal built around articles by music journalists describing music genres, with links and reviews.
http://allmusic.com/
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America.gov: American Popular Music 
Online publication contains stories that illustrate how Americans, borrowing from diverse musical traditions, have contributed to humanity’s universal language.
http://www.america.gov/publications/books/american-popular-music.html
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Audiogalaxy: Glossary of Musical Styles 
Hundreds of sub-genres defined in non-technical language mentioning sample artists. Organized under headings such as pop, hip-hop, jazz, blues, classical, Latin, modern rock, rock, and heavy metal.
http://www.audiogalaxy.com/list/glossary.php
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DataDragon: Music Genre Sampler 
Children's site with simple definitions of a few genres including rock, Celtic, and classical with artist and site links.
http://datadragon.com/education/genres/
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Ectophiles Guide by Genre 
Self-described "Guide to Good Music" from a group founded in 1991 to support the music of singer Happy Rhodes. Links to artists, almost entirely female vocalists, sorted by genre such as pop, blues, experimental, performance art, beautiful and f
http://ectoguide.org/genre
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Indiana University School of Music: Genres 
Categorized links organized by researchers at the William and Gayle Cook Music Library. Categories include 20th-Century music, ancient music, band music, tango, flamenco, ragtime, and choral music.
http://library.music.indiana.edu/music_resources/genres.html
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Music Web Hunter: Styles & Genres 
Ken Davies has grouped resources in five categories: classical, folk/ethnic/world, jazz, musicals/operas/theater, and pop/rock/country.
http://www.kendavies.net/musicwebhunter/stylegenre.html
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Wikipedia: Musical Genre 
Brief explanation of the way styles can be defined by region, chronology, technical requirements, marketing trends, or the ideas of critics. Extensively linked to sub-genres and examples of significant artists.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Musical_genre
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