Válogatott irodalom Etiópia zenéjéhez

1. Barblan, G. : Musiche e strumenti musicali dell'Africa orientale italiana. Naples. 1941.

2. Kebede, A. and Suttner, K. : Ethiopia: the Music of the Coptic Church. Berlin. 1969.

3. Powne, Michael : Ethiopian music, An introduction: A survey of ecclesiastical and secular Ethiopian music and instruments. London. 1968. Oxford University Press.

4. Shelemay, Kay Kaufman : Music, ritual, and Falasha history. East Lansing, MI. 1986. Michigan State University.

5. Shelemay, Kay Kaufman : A song of longing: An Ethiopian journey. Chicago. 1994. University of Illinois Press.

Disszertációk:

1. Kebede, A. : The Music of Ethiopia: its Development and Cultural Setting. diss. Wesleyan U., CT. 1971

Időszaki kiadványok:

1. Anderson, L.: The Interrelation of African and Arab Musics: some Preliminary Considerations. In: Wachsmann. Evanston: Essays on Music and History in Africa, , IL. 1971. 143–69. p

2. Kebede, A.: ‘The Bowl-Lyre of Northeast Africa, Krar: the Devil's Instrument’. In : EthM, 1977, 379–98 p.

3. Kebede, A. : ‘Musical Innovation and Acculturation in Ethiopian Culture’. In : African Urban Studies, vi. 1979–80. 77–88 p.

4. Kimberlin, C. T. : ‘The Music of Ethiopia’. In : Musics of Many Cultures: an Introduction, ed. E. May. Berkeley. 1980. 232–52 p.

5. Mondon-Vidailhet, C.: ‘La musique éthiopienne’. In : EDMC. 1922. 3179–96. p.

6. Shelemay, K. K. : ‘Lālibeloĉ: Musical Mendicants in Ethiopia’. In : Journal of African Studies. 1982. 128–38. p.

7. Vadasy, T. : ‘Ethiopian Folk-Dance’. In : Journal of Ethiopian Studies. 1970. 119–46. p.

8. Vadasy, T. : ‘Ethiopian Folk-Dance II’. In : Journal of Ethiopian Studies. 1971. 191–217. p.

9. Vadasy, T. : ‘Ethiopian Folk-Dance III: Wällo and Galla’. In : Journal of Ethiopian Studies, 1973. 213–31. p.

• Gyűjteményes kötetek:

1. Kimberlin, C. T.: ‘Ethiopian Music Traditions and Transitions: Event as Catalyst for Change’. In : Zewde, B (ed.): Proceedings of the Eleventh International Conference of Ethiopian Studies. Addis Ababa, 1991, 643–52. p.

2. Kimberlin, C. T.: ‘Make Army Tanks for War into Church Bells for Peace: Observations on Musical Change and Other Adaptations in Ethiopia during the 1990s’. In : Cogdell DjeDje: Turn Up the Volume. A Celebration of African Music, Los Angeles. 1999.