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Links
- Famous Classical Composers
http://www.geocities.com/Vienna/Choir/3228/index.html - A sampling of the men who composed some of the most familiar orchestral music. Includes a summary of their popular pieces and illustrations.
- Classical Net: Composer Master List
http://www.classical.net/music/mstrindx.html - Short biographies with discography.
- Classical Net: Composers
http://www.classical.net/music/composer/ - Extensive link collection.
- Classical Music Dictionary: Composers
http://www.karadar.it/Dictionary/ - Information on composers, works by genre, MIDI and MP3 files. Available in several languages.
- Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers
http://www.stevenestrella.com/composers/ - Includes timelines, birthdays, essays, links, contact information, and gift shop. Search by date or name.
- The Classical Music Pages
http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/classmus.html - A database of composer biographies and other music history materials.
- Classical Music Composers Index
http://members.tripod.com/~musiclassical/compcover.html - Birth and death dates, pronunciation, and nationality of composers.
- The Timid Soul's Guide to Classical Music
http://www.azstarnet.com/public/packages/reelbook/contents.htm - 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.
- Composers
http://infopuq.uquebec.ca/~uss1010/compo.html - Alphabetical index of names with birth and death dates. Comprehensive.
- Classical Composer Archive
http://voyager.physics.unlv.edu/picgalr2.html - 1500 pictures, 450 biographical sketches; alphabetical, nationality, and chronological indexes; composer of the day.
- I Write The Music
http://iwritethemusic.com - A music portal for composers.
- Composers of African Descent
http://chevalierdesaintgeorges.homestead.com/Others.html - A brief discography of classical music by African, African American, and African European composers.
- Classical Music Composer Database
http://members.tripod.com/musiclassical/compcover.html - Name, nationality, birth and death dates, pronunciation and links for 3000+ composers.
- The Madness Behind the Music
http://www.angelfire.com/ma/madnessbehindthemusi/ - Contains information about the madness and creativity of some famous composers.
- Worldwide Internet Music Resources: Composers
http://www.music.indiana.edu/music_resources/composer.html - Links to sites on individual composers as well as those of more general interest.
- Classical Music Archives
http://www.classicalarchives.com/ - 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.
- mfiles: Composers
http://www.mfiles.co.uk/composers.htm - Classical, contemporary, and film Composers, with biographies, major works, influences and styles, CD reviews, free sheet music, MIDI and MP3 files.
- What to Listen for in Music
http://town.hall.org/radio/Kennedy/Broyles/ - 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.
- Royal Holloway Music Department's Golden Pages
http://www.sun.rhbnc.ac.uk/Music/Links/composer.html - Extensive listing of resources relating to composers of different genres.
- BigEye Music Center - Classical Composers
http://www.bigeye.com/muscompo.htm - Information about composers, their life and works.
- Timeline: Chronology of Selected Composers
http://www.classicalarchives.com/timeline.html - Representative listing from the 14th century onward with links to music in MIDI, MP3, WMA formats.
- Kunst der Fuge / On Classical
http://www.kunstderfuge.com/ - 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.
- Decca Music Group Composers List - Classical Music Composers
http://www.deccaclassics.com/music/composers/index.html - Composers from various periods including the 20th and 21st centuries.
- Island of Freedom: Composers
http://www.island-of-freedom.com/COMPS.HTM - Biographies, illustrations, and links for more than 15 composers. MIDI audio on selected pages.
- ccm composers-classical-music com
http://composers-classical-music.com - Composer biographies and compositions database.
- Composers
http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/composer/composers.html - 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
- Classical Composers Database
http://www.classical-composers.org/ - Listings of classical composers with on-site and remote links to biographies, pictures, music listings, various analyses of style and methodology, and forums. Owner Jos Smeets accepts and solicits links and contributions.
- BravoBisMusic.com
http://www.bravobismusic.com/index.htm - 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.
- Composers Page (Composers.Net)
http://208.11.77.182/ - a growing database of composer biographies.
- Composers published by Boosey & Hawkes Music Publishers
http://www.boosey.com/pages/cr/ - Search for composers biographies and works.
- Classical Composers
http://www.etv.state.ms.us/radio/composers/composers-a-c.htm - Links from Mississippi Public Radio.
- Composers Datebook
http://composersdatebook.publicradio.org/ - Two minute program from Minnesota Public Radio and American Composers Forum outlining each day's history. Includes RAM audio, archives, and links.
- Conservatory: Classical Music at Humanities Web
http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=c - 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.
- Music History 102: A Guide to Western Composers and their Music
http://www.ipl.org/div/mushist/ - Internet Public Library entry categorizes according to musical period, including Middle Ages, Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic, and Twentieth Century. Includes Real Audio RAM files.
- Wiener Walzer Werkstatt
http://member.ycn.com/~woern/waltz/en/waltz.htm - The Wiener Walzer Werkstatt are two Viennese composers, continuing the tradition of the Viennese Walzers in their works. List of works.
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