Schweizer Volksmusik — Tonarchiv

How to where these collections are housed? The history of a particular Swiss region's folk music? Tonarchiv Schweizer Volksmusik

: Located in Lugano, this federal institution preserves over 500,000 audio carriers of all types, documenting Swiss history and culture through sound. Tonarchiv Schweizer Volksmusik

: Recordings featuring the Alphorn , Zither , and Schwyzerörgeli (Swiss accordion). How to where these collections are housed

: Many tracks are shared through YouTube and specialized web portals. this federal institution preserves over 500

: Based in Altdorf, it acts as a central competence center for Swiss folk music, housing a massive archive of sheet music, literature, and sound recordings.

While the Tonarchiv Schweizer Volksmusik is a significant private and regional effort, it exists alongside larger national institutions: