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http://www.corridos.org/
Corridos Sin Fronteras Open in a new browser window
   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/
http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/eras/eras.html
Eras Online Open in a new browser window
   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/eras.html
http://virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/finmusic.html
Finnish Music in a Nutshell Open in a new browser window
   Brief history of classical music in Finland; by Pekka Hako.
   http://virtual.finland.fi/finfo/english/finmusic.html
http://www.westgallerymusic.co.uk/index.html
Gallery Music Open in a new browser window
   (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/index.html
http://chandrakantha.com/articles/indian_music/index.html
History of Indian Music Open in a new browser window
   Extensive hypertext article by David Courtney.
   http://chandrakantha.com/articles/indian_music/index.html
http://www.incompetech.com/music/
Incompetech: Music Styles Open in a new browser window
   Brief, tongue-in-cheek discussion of musical forms.
   http://www.incompetech.com/music/
http://www.iawm.org/
International Alliance for Women in Music Open in a new browser window
   Includes chronology, extensive biographies of obscure musicians, MIDI files, discography, bibliography, and resources.
   http://www.iawm.org/
http://www.smerus.pwp.blueyonder.co.uk
Jewry in Music Open in a new browser window
   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
http://www.medieval.org/
Medieval Music and Arts Foundation Open in a new browser window
   Early Western and traditional non-Western music: Recording suggestions, discussion, articlesl links.
   http://www.medieval.org/
http://www.greschak.com/muschess.htm
Music and Chess Open in a new browser window
   An annotated bibliography of musical compositions related to chess.
   http://www.greschak.com/muschess.htm
http://www.radio.cz/hudba/indexeng.html
The History of Czech Music Open in a new browser window
   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
http://www.masonmusic.org/
The Music of Freemasonry Open in a new browser window
   Masonic influences on Classical music, and music in the Lodge: Notes, MIDI samples, and facsimile pages.
   http://www.masonmusic.org/
http://datadragon.com/day/
This Day In Music History Open in a new browser window
   Daily listing of what happened on this day; extensive introductory tutorial on music notation. (CD sales: affiliate)
   http://datadragon.com/day/

Last Updated: 2007-02-04 12:09:24