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Traditional music of Burma / "Myanmar"
A short introduction into the traditional music and dance of Myanmar, written by Ingo Stoevesandt

http://www.yangonow.com/eng/culture/traditional_music/
A nice overview of the traditional music with pictures, audiofiles and descriptions of instruments written by U Minn Kyi

http://www.myanmar.com/artsandliterature/musical_instruments.html
Some pictures of instruments and an article about the musical instruments of  Myanmar

http://www.ethnocenter.org/about
The Laura Boulton collection of Myanmar instruments at the Columbia University

http://www.yangonow.com/eng/culture/traditional_music/harp.html
A nice article about the Saung written by U Minn Kyi

http://www.myanmars.net/myanmar-arts/myanmar-music.htm
Some pictures of traditional instruments, also check out their “orchestra” and “maha gita” pages

How the ancient Vina traveled to Asian countries
A reconstruciotn, written by  Piyal Bhattacharyah  and Shreetama Chowdhury

The bronze drums of the Dong Song culture
A blog with articles by various authors about the famous bronze drums