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The purpose of this list is to provide students of the languages and cultures of Bosnia and Herzegovina, Croatia, Montenegro, and Serbia with some names to start with. Explore until you find music you like. You'll be pleased to see how much it will help you pick up the sound and rhythm of the language if you learn a few songs by heart.

TRADITIONAL MUSIC

Recordings

Bosnia: Echoes from an Endangered World, Smithsonian Folkways
http://www.answers.com/topic/bosnia-echoes-from-an-endangered-world

Hrvatska tradicijska glazba • Croatian Traditional Music, Institute of Ethnology and Folklore Research, Zagreb
http://www.ief.hr/en/cdizdanja/

Village Music of Yugoslavia: songs and dances from Bosnia-Herzegovina, Croatia & Macedonia, Nonesuch Explorer Series

Links
Bosnian Sevdalinka
http://balkanarama.com/serbia.htm

Tamburitza Online


POPULAR MUSIC

Bosnian music
Bijelo dugme
Ljiljana Butler and Mostar Sevdah Reunion
Haris Džinović
Indexi
Mostar Sevdah Reunion
Plavi Orkestar
Zabranjeno Pušenje
About Music in Bosnia and Herzegovina

Croatian music
Azra
Arsen Dedić
Oliver Dragojević
Gibonni
Haustor
Hladno Pivo
Josipa Lisac
Darko Rundek and Cargo Orkestar
Parni Valjak
Prljavo Kazalište
Severina
About Music in Croatia

Montenegrin music
Lepa Brena
Šako Polumenta
Boban Rajovic
About Music_in_Montenegro

Serbian music
Rambo Amadeus
Bajaga i instruktori
Đorđe Balašević
Zvonko Bogdan
Zdravko Čolić
Disciplina Kitschme
Ekatarina Velika
Boban Marković
Marija Šerifović
Tozovac
About Music in Serbia


Books on Music