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- Short biographies with discography.
- A music portal for composers.
- More than thirty concise biographies from the Renaissance Period through the Twentieth Century. Each with artist's portrait or photograph.
- Information on composers, works by genre, MIDI and MP3 files. Available in several languages.
- Excellent database of composer biographies and other music history materials.
- Free classical, popular, and contemporary music scores from Brazilian and international composers. Archive based in Finale, PDF, SIB, and image files with some MIDI [English and Portuguese].
- A carefully edited introduction to the composers, history, culture, and music of the Medieval, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Modern periods. Detailed with considerable background material, illustrations, and commentary.
- Two minute program from Minnesota Public Radio and American Composers Forum outlining each day's history. Includes RAM audio, archives, and links.
- Series of Kennedy Center lectures by Dr. Michael Broyles in AU audio format with transcripts. Includes music history with emphasis on classical and romantic composers.
- A brief discography of classical music by African, African American, and African European composers.
- 1500 pictures, 450 biographical sketches; alphabetical, nationality, and chronological indexes; composer of the day.
- Composers from various periods including the 20th and 21st centuries.
- Information about composers, their life and works.
- Contains information about the madness and creativity of some famous composers.
- Extensive link collection.
- Listing with over 2400 entries includes on-site and remote links to biographies, discographies, various analyses of style and methodology, and forums. Owner Jos Smeets accepts and solicits links and contributions accepted.
- Classical, contemporary, and film Composers, with biographies, major works, influences and styles, CD reviews, free sheet music, MIDI and MP3 files.
- Internet Public Library entry categorizes according to musical period, including Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Twentieth Century. Includes Real Audio RAM files.
- Name, nationality, birth and death dates, pronunciation and links for 3000+ composers.
- Links to sites on individual composers as well as those of more general interest.
- Basics about the major creators of classical (art) music, with terms, historical eras, RAM audio examples, and purchase links. From Essentials of Music, sponsored by Sony Classical and W. W. Norton
- Listing and links to biographies of artists represented by European American Music Corporation, Helicon Music Corporation, or Warner/Chappell Music, Inc.
- View and download online composer information and classical music audio clips and opera videos by famous composers.
- Brief listings, some with illustrations, by Michael Norrish. Insludes a degree of informed speculation and editorializing.
- The Wiener Walzer Werkstatt are two Viennese composers, continuing the tradition of the Viennese Walzers in their works. List of works.
- Includes timelines, birthdays, essays, links, contact information, and gift shop. Search by date or name.
- Birth and death dates, pronunciation, and nationality of composers.
- A sampling of the men who composed some of the most familiar orchestral music. Includes a summary of their popular pieces and illustrations.
- Database of well-known composers and other individuals with the musical ability of perfect pitch.
- Works of classic music composers. Downloadable Sheet Music, complete sets of parts. Includes Virtual Performer with which each score becomes a midi instrument with interactive control.
- Search for composers biographies and works.
- The focal point of classicaldata.org is the classical composer database which is steadily growing. List of composers with dates.
- Extensive listing of resources relating to composers of different genres.
- Arizona Republic columnist James Reel's introduction for those not familiar with the subject. Includes biographies and the essays Classical Music and Onions and A Guide to Classical Listening.
- Biographies, illustrations, and links for more than 15 composers. MIDI audio on selected pages.
- Composer biographies and compositions database.
- Thousands of classical music audio files on the fugue, counterpoint and generic classical music. Over 5,000 listed fugues, fugue theories, analyses, reviews, bibliographies, and tools.
- Links from Mississippi Public Radio.
- Contains thousands of classical music files in MIDI format as well as live recordings. New contributions are solicited. A search engine is included. Suggests books, links to free sheet music, alphabetical index, featured composers.
- a growing database of composer biographies.
- Representative listing from the 14th century onward with links to music in MIDI, MP3, WMA formats.
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