Castrati 4 Education 19 Famous Works 3 Living History 45 Museums 41
Baroque 14 Gregorian Chant 35 Opera 18 18th Century American 1 19th Century American 23 20th Century Pop 13
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By Decade - Styles, Music, Arts 657
Classical - C, Styles, Music, Arts 2,051
Early Music - E, Styles, Music, Arts 297
Cultural History - By Topic, History, Society 16
Music History ResourcesMusic History Resources
Outlines and timelines on various topics in music history from the Middle Ages to the present.
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Almanac of Classical Music HistoryAlmanac of Classical Music History
Birth and death dates of composers and performers; first performances of famous works.
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Black History and Classical MusicBlack History and Classical Music
Brief overview and biographical notes about conductors and performers in the classical tradition.
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Classical Musician Recent DeathsClassical Musician Recent Deaths
(from 1988 to current)
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Corridos Sin FronterasCorridos 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.
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Eras OnlineEras 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.
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Gallery MusicGallery 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.
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History in SongHistory in Song
Includes annotated texts about American history, from Revolutionary War songs to 1960's anti-war protests.
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The History of Czech MusicThe 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)
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History of Indian MusicHistory of Indian Music
Extensive hypertext article by David Courtney.
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Incompetech: Music StylesIncompetech: Music Styles
Brief, tongue-in-cheek discussion of musical forms.
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International Alliance for Women in MusicInternational Alliance for Women in Music
Includes chronology, extensive biographies of obscure musicians, MIDI files, discography, bibliography, and resources.
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Jewry in MusicJewry in Music
Articles and links about the entry of Jews into the musical professions in Europe in the early nineteenth century.
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Major Musical PeriodsMajor Musical Periods
Graphic timeline: typical musical forms and styles, major composers, sample MIDI files
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Medieval Music and Arts FoundationMedieval Music and Arts Foundation
Early Western and traditional non-Western music: Recording suggestions, discussion, articlesl links.
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Music and ChessMusic and Chess
An annotated bibliography of musical compositions related to chess.
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The Music of FreemasonryThe Music of Freemasonry
Masonic influences on Classical music, and music in the Lodge: Notes, MIDI samples, and facsimile pages.
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This Day In Music HistoryThis Day In Music History
Daily listing of what happened on this day; extensive introductory tutorial on music notation. (CD sales: affiliate)
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