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http://www.geocities.com/papandrew/   » Music History Resources Open in a new browser window
   Outlines and timelines on various topics in music history from the Middle Ages to the present.
   http://www.geocities.com/papandrew/


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http://www.angelfire.com/biz/acousticdigest/almanac.html   » Almanac of Classical Music History Open in a new browser window
   Birth and death dates of composers and performers; first performances of famous works.
   http://www.angelfire.com/biz/acousticdigest/almanac.html

http://chevalierdesaintgeorges.homestead.com/History.html   » Black History and Classical Music Open in a new browser window
   Brief overview and biographical notes about conductors and performers in the classical tradition.
   http://chevalierdesaintgeorges.homestead.com/History.html

http://members.tripod.com/perfartists/obits.html   » Classical Musician Recent Deaths Open in a new browser window
   (from 1988 to current)
   http://members.tripod.com/perfartists/obits.html

http://www.corridos.org/   » Corridos Sin Fronteras Open in a new browser window
   Information from Smithsonian Institute about the native Mexican folk music tradition. Includes a graphical timeline, music samples, videos, guides and background material for teachers.
   http://www.corridos.org/

http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/eras/eras.html   » Eras Online Open in a new browser window
   Basics about the major periods of classical (art) music, with terms, composers, RAM audio examples, and purchase links. From Essentials of Music, sponsored by Sony Classical and W. W. Norton.
   http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/eras/eras.html

http://virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/finmusic.html   » Finnish Music in a Nutshell Open in a new browser window
   Brief history of classical music in Finland; by Pekka Hako.
   http://virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/finmusic.html

http://www.westgallerymusic.co.uk/index.html   » Gallery Music Open in a new browser window
   (Sung by church and chapel "bands" in the UK in the 18th and 19th centuries) Includes articles, sample scores and MIDI files, links, and organizations.
   http://www.westgallerymusic.co.uk/index.html

http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/parton/2/   » History in Song Open in a new browser window
   Includes annotated texts about American history, from Revolutionary War songs to 1960's anti-war protests.
   http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/parton/2/

http://chandrakantha.com/articles/indian_music/index.html   » History of Indian Music Open in a new browser window
   Extensive hypertext article by David Courtney.
   http://chandrakantha.com/articles/indian_music/index.html

http://www.incompetech.com/music/   » Incompetech: Music Styles Open in a new browser window
   Brief, tongue-in-cheek discussion of musical forms.
   http://www.incompetech.com/music/

http://www.iawm.org/   » International Alliance for Women in Music Open in a new browser window
   Includes chronology, extensive biographies of obscure musicians, MIDI files, discography, bibliography, and resources.
   http://www.iawm.org/

http://www.smerus.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk   » Jewry in Music Open in a new browser window
   Articles and links about the entry of Jews into the musical professions in Europe in the early nineteenth century.
   http://www.smerus.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk

http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/2091/   » Major Musical Periods Open in a new browser window
   Graphic timeline: typical musical forms and styles, major composers, sample MIDI files
   http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/2091/

http://www.medieval.org/   » Medieval Music and Arts Foundation Open in a new browser window
   Early Western and traditional non-Western music: Recording suggestions, discussion, articlesl links.
   http://www.medieval.org/

http://www.greschak.com/muschess.htm   » Music and Chess Open in a new browser window
   An annotated bibliography of musical compositions related to chess.
   http://www.greschak.com/muschess.htm

http://www.radio.cz/hudba/indexeng.html   » The History of Czech Music Open in a new browser window
   A brief history of Czech music, from the Middle Ages to the 20th century; Biographies and work of important composers. (Radio Hudba, Czech Republic)
   http://www.radio.cz/hudba/indexeng.html

http://www.masonmusic.org/   » The Music of Freemasonry Open in a new browser window
   Masonic influences on Classical music, and music in the Lodge: Notes, MIDI samples, and facsimile pages.
   http://www.masonmusic.org/

http://datadragon.com/day/   » This Day In Music History Open in a new browser window
   Daily listing of what happened on this day; extensive introductory tutorial on music notation. (CD sales: affiliate)
   http://datadragon.com/day/


Category Editor: hutcheson

Last Updated: 2006-07-30 13:44:50


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