Arts - Music - History
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history
n 1: the aggregate of past events; "a critical time in the
school's history"
2: a record or narrative description of past events; "a history
of France"; "he gave an inaccurate account of the plot to
kill the president"; "the story of exposure to lead" [syn:
{history}, {account}, {chronicle}, {story}]
3: the discipline that records and interprets past events
involving human beings; "he teaches Medieval history";
"history takes the long view"
4: the continuum of events occurring in succession leading from
the past to the present and even into the future; "all of
human history"
5: all that is remembered of the past as preserved in writing; a
body of knowledge; "the dawn of recorded history"; "from the
beginning of history"
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See also:
- Arts: Music: Musicology: Ethnomusicology (91)
- Arts: Music: Styles: By Decade (724)
- Arts: Music: Styles: C: Classical (2,027)
- Arts: Music: Styles: E: Early Music (332)
- Society: History: By Topic: Cultural History (16)
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- Music History Resources
- Outlines and timelines on various topics in music history from the Middle Ages to the present.
- Almanac of Classical Music History - Birth and death dates of composers and performers; first performances of famous works.
- Black History and Classical Music - Brief overview and biographical notes about conductors and performers in the classical tradition.
- Classical Musician Recent Deaths - (from 1988 to current)
- Corridos Sin Fronteras - Information from Smithsonian Institute about the native Mexican folk music tradition. Includes a graphical timeline, music samples, videos, guides and background material for teachers.
- Eras Online - 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.
- Finnish Music in a Nutshell - Brief history of classical music in Finland; by Pekka Hako.
- 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.
- History in Song - Includes annotated texts about American history, from Revolutionary War songs to 1960's anti-war protests.
- 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)
- History of Indian Music - Extensive hypertext article by David Courtney.
- Incompetech: Music Styles - Brief, tongue-in-cheek discussion of musical forms.
- International Alliance for Women in Music - Includes chronology, extensive biographies of obscure musicians, MIDI files, discography, bibliography, and resources.
- Jewry in Music - Articles and links about the entry of Jews into the musical professions in Europe in the early nineteenth century.
- Major Musical Periods - Graphic timeline: typical musical forms and styles, major composers, sample MIDI files
- Medieval Music and Arts Foundation - Early Western and traditional non-Western music: Recording suggestions, discussion, articlesl links.
- Music and Chess - An annotated bibliography of musical compositions related to chess.
- The Music of Freemasonry - Masonic influences on Classical music, and music in the Lodge: Notes, MIDI samples, and facsimile pages.
- This Day In Music History - Daily listing of what happened on this day; extensive introductory tutorial on music notation. (CD sales: affiliate)
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