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Goes through a series of activities based on two movements from Handel's Concerto Grosso Opus 6
No.5 in D Major. By listening, analysing and playing his music one can discover the techniques
Handel used to compose his music.
http://www.abc.net.au/music/baroque/
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Music History
A student-created resource, charting the periods of musical history, including composers and
instruments.
http://library.thinkquest.org/15413/history/music-history.htm
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Click2Biography - Beethoven's Hair: Answered Questions
Sick most of his adult life, Beethoven never understood the cause of his illness. Hundreds of
years later, his hair provides the answer: lead poisoning.
http://www.click2biography.com/beethoven/beethoven_ch1.htm
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This Day in Music History
This Day in Music History. Has a daily listing of what happened on this day in history. Includes a
search engine and calendar information.
http://datadragon.com/day/
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Classical Composer Profile: Edvard Grieg
Information on the life and work of Edvard Grieg, composer of the famous 'Piano Concerto in A
minor'.
http://www.lessontutor.com/bf_grieg.html
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Classical Composer Biography: Alexander Borodin
Information on Alexander Borodin, composer of the Russian opera "Prince Igor".
http://www.lessontutor.com/bf_borodin.html
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Arabic Music History
Article covering the origins of Arabic music and instruments. Includes pictures.
http://www.aramusic.com/history.htm
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Omaha Indian Music
A collection from the American Folklife Center, Library of Congress. Features traditional Omaha
music from the 1890s and 1980s, as well as other research material.
http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/omhhtml/
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This Week In Blues History
Facts and stories about the blues of decades past.
http://www.p-dub.com/thisweek/
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Silent Night Web
Dedicated to the Christmas song Silent Night. Includes the song's history, and well as various
translations and notation.
http://silentnight.web.za/
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Strings in the Mountains: Moguls to Mozart
An online multimedia presentation on the life and work of Mozart. Includes pictures and sound
clips.
http://www.stringsinthemountains.org/m2m/index-old.html
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The Music Room
Read up on music history and listen to music samples from each period.
http://www.empire.k12.ca.us/capistrano/Mike/capmusic/music_room/themusic.htm
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Hip Hop Preservation Coalition
Dedicated to communicating the unparalleled history of Hip Hop to the pan-youth population, using
story line cartooning and animation.
http://www.2sides1nation.com/
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The History of Rock and Roll
Examines the golden decade 1954 through 1963. Comprehensive coverage of many styles, from soul and
rock to girl groups and hot rod music. Includes record companies, performers, disc jockeys, photos,
audio files and technology of the era.
http://www.history-of-rock.com/
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Boychoir: Past, Present and Future
A history of boychoir and boy singers from the ancient past through the development of cathedral
choirs and community boychoirs.
http://www.boychoirs.org/
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The Mozart Project
The life, times, and music of Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
http://www.mozartproject.org/index.html
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Thomas Hampson: I Hear America Singing
A comprehensive multimedia history of American concert song. Based on a PBS special, learn about
composers, poets, writers, artists, ideas, and events that have shaped the American song saga.
http://www.pbs.org/wnet/ihas/
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