Black History and Classical Music
Brief overview and biographical notes about conductors and performers in the classical tradition.
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Classical Musician Recent Deaths
(from 1988 to current)
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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.
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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.
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Finnish Music in a Nutshell
Brief history of classical music in Finland; by Pekka Hako.
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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.
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History in Song
Includes annotated texts about American history, from Revolutionary War songs to 1960's anti-war protests.
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History of Indian Music
Extensive hypertext article by David Courtney.
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Incompetech: Music Styles
Brief, tongue-in-cheek discussion of musical forms.
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