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19 sites in History

Music History Resources Save
Outlines and timelines on various topics in music history from the Middle Ages to the present.
http://www.geocities.com/papandrew/   
Almanac of Classical Music History Save
Birth and death dates of composers and performers; first performances of famous works.
http://www.angelfire.com/biz/acoustic...   
Black History and Classical Music Save
Brief overview and biographical notes about conductors and performers in the classical tradition.
http://chevalierdesaintgeorges.homest...   
Corridos Sin Fronteras Save
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/   
Eras Online Save
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...   
Finnish Music in a Nutshell Save
Brief history of classical music in Finland; by Pekka Hako.
http://virtual.finland.fi/finfo/engli...   
Gallery Music Save
(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/ind...   
History in Song Save
Includes annotated texts about American history, from Revolutionary War songs to 1960's anti-war protests.
http://www.fortunecity.com/tinpan/par...   
History of Indian Music Save
Extensive hypertext article by David Courtney.
http://chandrakantha.com/articles/ind...   
Incompetech: Music Styles Save
Brief, tongue-in-cheek discussion of musical forms.
http://www.incompetech.com/music/   
International Alliance for Women in Music Save
Includes chronology, extensive biographies of obscure musicians, MIDI files, discography, bibliography, and resources.
http://www.iawm.org/   
Jewry in Music Save
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   
Major Musical Periods Save
Graphic timeline: typical musical forms and styles, major composers, sample MIDI files
http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/2091/   
Medieval Music and Arts Foundation Save
Early Western and traditional non-Western music: Recording suggestions, discussion, articlesl links.
http://www.medieval.org/   
Music and Chess Save
An annotated bibliography of musical compositions related to chess.
http://www.greschak.com/muschess.htm   
The History of Czech Music Save
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   
The Music of Freemasonry Save
Masonic influences on Classical music, and music in the Lodge: Notes, MIDI samples, and facsimile pages.
http://www.masonmusic.org/   
This Day In Music History Save
Daily listing of what happened on this day; extensive introductory tutorial on music notation. (CD sales: affiliate)
http://datadragon.com/day/   
See also
Arts: Music: Musicology: Ethnomusicology (95)
Arts: Music: Styles: By Decade (803)
Arts: Music: Styles: C: Classical (29 2119)
Arts: Music: Styles: E: Early Music (18 343)
Society: History: By Topic: Cultural History (14 18)

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