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- Alma Musik - History of Peruvian Classical and Folk Music, with related articles and sales of CDs.
www.almamusik.com/ingles/maining.htm
- Almanac of Classical Music History - Birth and death dates of composers and performers; first performances of famous works.
www.angelfire.com/biz/acousticdigest/almanac.html
- Classical Musician Recent Deaths - (from 1988 to current)
members.tripod.com/perfartists/obits.html
- Finnish Music in a Nutshell - Brief history of classical music in Finland; by Pekka Hako.
virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/finmusic.html
- Francis J. Child Ballads - [Folk ballad collector] Biography, ballads, lyrics, tune information, MIDI files, historical background and links.
www.contemplator.com/child.html
- 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/index.html
- History of Indian Music - Extensive hypertext article by David Courtney.
chandrakantha.com/articles/indian_music/index.html
- Incompetech: Music Styles - Brief, tongue-in-cheek discussion of musical forms.
www.incompetech.com/music
- 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
- Major Musical Periods - Graphic timeline: typical musical forms and styles, major composers, sample MIDI files
www.geocities.com/Vienna/2091
- Medieval Music and Arts Foundation - Early Western and traditional non-Western music: Recording suggestions, discussion, articlesl links.
www.medieval.org
- Music and Chess - An annotated bibliography of musical compositions related to chess.
www.greschak.com/muschess.htm
- Music History 102 - (at Internet Public Library) Very brief overview of major periods, with 20+ representative samples (RealAudio)
www.ipl.org/exhibit/mushist
- Musicians of African Descent - Brief overview and biographical notes about conductors and performers in the classical tradition.
ChevalierDeSaintGeorges.Homestead.com/History.html
- Singing: The New Grove - Article from The New Grove Dictionary of Music and Musicians.
www.geocities.com/Vienna/Strasse/2200/intro.html
- 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/hudba/indexeng.html
- The Music of Freemasonry - Masonic influences on Classical music, and music in the Lodge: Notes, MIDI samples, and facsimile pages.
www.angelfire.com/tx/masonmusic/index.html
- This Day In Music History - Daily listing of what happened on this day; extensive introductory tutorial on music notation. (CD sales: affiliate)
DataDragon.com/day
- Early Women Composers - Includes chronology; extensive biographies of obscure musicians; MIDI files; discography, bibliography, links.
music.acu.edu/www/iawm/pages
- Music History Resources - Outlines and timelines on various topics in music history from the Middle Ages to the present.
satellite-one.net/musicology
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