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MUSIC HISTORY
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Finnish Music in a Nutshell
Brief history of classical music in Finland; by Pekka Hako.
virtual.finland.fi
Brief history of classical music in Finland; by Pekka Hako.
virtual.finland.fi
Music and Chess
An annotated bibliography of musical compositions related to chess.
www.greschak.com
An annotated bibliography of musical compositions related to chess.
www.greschak.com
Almanac of Classical Music History
Birth and death dates of composers and performers; first performances of famous works.
www.angelfire.com
Birth and death dates of composers and performers; first performances of famous works.
www.angelfire.com
Major Musical Periods
Graphic timeline: typical musical forms and styles, major composers, sample MIDI files
www.geocities.com
Graphic timeline: typical musical forms and styles, major composers, sample MIDI files
www.geocities.com
Music History Resources
Outlines and timelines on various topics in music history from the Middle Ages to the present.
www.geocities.com
Outlines and timelines on various topics in music history from the Middle Ages to the present.
www.geocities.com
Black History and Classical Music
Brief overview and biographical notes about conductors and performers in the classical tradition.
chevalierdesaintgeorges.homestead.com
Brief overview and biographical notes about conductors and performers in the classical tradition.
chevalierdesaintgeorges.homestead.com
Medieval Music and Arts Foundation
Early Western and traditional non-Western music: Recording suggestions, discussion, articlesl links.
www.medieval.org
Early Western and traditional non-Western music: Recording suggestions, discussion, articlesl links.
www.medieval.org
The Music of Freemasonry
Masonic influences on Classical music, and music in the Lodge: Notes, MIDI samples, and facsimile pages.
www.masonmusic.org
Masonic influences on Classical music, and music in the Lodge: Notes, MIDI samples, and facsimile pages.
www.masonmusic.org
History in Song
Includes annotated texts about American history, from Revolutionary War songs to 1960's anti-war protests.
www.fortunecity.com
Includes annotated texts about American history, from Revolutionary War songs to 1960's anti-war protests.
www.fortunecity.com
Jewry in Music
Articles and links about the entry of Jews into the musical professions in Europe in the early nineteenth century.
www.smerus.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk
Articles and links about the entry of Jews into the musical professions in Europe in the early nineteenth century.
www.smerus.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk
This Day In Music History
Daily listing of what happened on this day; extensive introductory tutorial on music notation. (CD sales: affiliate)
datadragon.com
Daily listing of what happened on this day; extensive introductory tutorial on music notation. (CD sales: affiliate)
datadragon.com
International Alliance for Women in Music
Includes chronology, extensive biographies of obscure musicians, MIDI files, discography, bibliography, and resources.
www.iawm.org
Includes chronology, extensive biographies of obscure musicians, MIDI files, discography, bibliography, and resources.
www.iawm.org
The History of Czech Music
A brief history of Czech music, from the Middle Ages to the 20th century; Biographies and work of important composers. (Radio Hudba, Czech Republic)
www.radio.cz
A brief history of Czech music, from the Middle Ages to the 20th century; Biographies and work of important composers. (Radio Hudba, Czech Republic)
www.radio.cz
Gallery Music
(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.
www.westgallerymusic.co.uk
(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.
www.westgallerymusic.co.uk
Corridos Sin Fronteras
Information from Smithsonian Institute about the native Mexican folk music tradition. Includes a graphical timeline, music samples, videos, guides and background material for teachers.
www.corridos.org
Information from Smithsonian Institute about the native Mexican folk music tradition. Includes a graphical timeline, music samples, videos, guides and background material for teachers.
www.corridos.org
Eras Online
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.
www.essentialsofmusic.com
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.
www.essentialsofmusic.com
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