Sites about the history of music, including persons, works, and styles, are listed here.
Subcategories 11
Related categories 5
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- Almanac of Classical Music History Birth and death dates of composers and performers; first performances of famous works.
- Medieval Music and Arts Foundation Early Western and traditional non-Western music: Recording suggestions, discussion, articlesl links.
- This Day In Music History Daily listing of what happened on this day; extensive introductory tutorial on music notation. (CD sales: affiliate)
- Black History and Classical Music Brief overview and biographical notes about conductors and performers in the classical tradition.
- The Music of Freemasonry Masonic influences on Classical music, and music in the Lodge: Notes, MIDI samples, and facsimile pages.
- International Alliance for Women in Music Includes chronology, extensive biographies of obscure musicians, MIDI files, discography, bibliography, and resources.
- 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.
- History in Song Includes annotated texts about American history, from Revolutionary War songs to 1960's anti-war protests.
- Classical Musician Recent Deaths (from 1988 to current)