Music of Asia
Asian music encompasses numerous musical styles, diverse cultural and religious traditions, and forms originating on the Asian continent.
Traditions by country
Asian musical traditions include:Image:Man playing shamisen.jpg|thumb|A Japanese man playing a shamisen while another sings
- * Music of China
- * Music of Hong Kong
- * Music of Japan
- * Traditional music of Korea
- ** Music of North Korea
- ** Music of South Korea
- * Music of Macau
- * Music of Mongolia
- * Music of Taiwan
- * Music of Tibet
- Music of Southeast Asia
- * Music of Brunei
- * Music of Cambodia
- * Music of Indonesia
- ** Music of Sunda
- ** Music of Java
- ** Music of Bali
- * Music of Laos
- * Music of Malaysia
- * Music of Myanmar
- * Music of the Philippines
- * Music of Singapore
- * Music of Thailand
- * Music of Timor-Leste
- * Music of Vietnam
- Music of South Asia
- * Asian Underground
- * Music of Afghanistan
- * Music of Bangladesh
- * Music of Bhutan
- * Music of India
- * Ravanahatha
- * Music of the Maldives
- * Music of Nepal
- * Music of Pakistan
- * Music of Sri Lanka
- Music of Central Asia
- * Music of Afghanistan
- * Music of Kazakhstan
- * Music of Kyrgyzstan
- * Music of Mongolia
- * Music of Tajikistan
- * Music of Turkmenistan
- * Music of Uzbekistan
- * Music of Russia
- Music of West Asia
- * Arabic music
- ** Music of Bahrain
- ** Music of Iran
- ** Music of Jordan
- ** Music of Iraq
- ** Music of Palestine
- ** Music of Saudi Arabia
- ** Music of Syria
- ** Music of the United Arab Emirates
- ** Music of Yemen
- * Music of Armenia
- * Assyrian/Syriac folk music
- * Music of Azerbaijan
- * Music of Cyprus
- * Music of Georgia
- * Music of Israel
- ** Diaspora Jewish music