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Chapter 1: Sound: The Materials of Music
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  1. http://www.gamelan.org
    American Gamelan Institute Web site devoted to publishing, recording, distributing, and providing information on all aspects of Indonesian performing arts and their international counterparts.


  2. http://www.seasite.niu.edu/Indonesian/Budaya_Bangsa/Gamelan/
    Main_Page/main_page.htm

    Web site dedicated to the history, function, and beliefs of both the Balinese and Javanese gamelan.


  3. http://www.toucans.net/Gallery/aboutPan.html
    Web site about steel drum history, construction, and resources.


  4. http://www.shakuhachi.com/
    Web site about Shakuhachi history, construction, sheet music recordings, DVDs, and books.


  5. http://www.si.umich.edu/chico/instrument/
    Instrument Encyclopedia dedicated to organology, showing instruments from many cultures and performance contexts, including information about instrument construction and a section using the Sachs-Hornbostel classification system.