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Curated OER

Welcome to the Wonderful World of Baroque Music

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a multi-media "encyclopedia" of Baroque music! Use the site as the basis of your curriculum unit on Baroque or as a "textbook" with kids accessing the site from home, library or computer lab.
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Curated OER

Welcome to the Wonderful World of Baroque Music

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a multi-media "encyclopedia" of Baroque music! Use the site as the basis of your curriculum unit on Baroque or as a "textbook" with kids accessing the site from home, library or computer lab.
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Curated OER

Welcome to the Wonderful World of Baroque Music

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a multi-media "encyclopedia" of Baroque music! Use the site as the basis of your curriculum unit on Baroque or as a "textbook" with kids accessing the site from home, library or computer lab.
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Curated OER

Welcome to the Wonderful World of Baroque Music

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a multi-media "encyclopedia" of Baroque music! Use the site as the basis of your curriculum unit on Baroque or as a "textbook" with kids accessing the site from home, library or computer lab.
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Curated OER

Welcome to the Wonderful World of Baroque Music

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a multi-media "encyclopedia" of Baroque music! Use the site as the basis of your curriculum unit on Baroque or as a "textbook" with kids accessing the site from home, library or computer lab.
Graphic
Curated OER

Welcome to the Wonderful World of Baroque Music

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a multi-media "encyclopedia" of Baroque music! Use the site as the basis of your curriculum unit on Baroque or as a "textbook" with kids accessing the site from home, library or computer lab.
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Other

Baroque Composers and Musicians

For Students 9th - 10th
This website provides a listing of some of the prominent composers and musical personalities of the baroque period. Those underlined as links will take you to a short biographical article on that particular composer.
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New Advent

Catholic Encyclopedia: Alessandro Scarlatti (1660 1725)

For Students 9th - 10th
Catholic Encyclopedia biography on Alessandro Scarlatti, the Baroque musician. Please note that "The Catholic Encyclopedia" is a historic reference source and should be viewed in the context of resource material dated 1912.
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Del Mar College: Bach's Method of Transcription

For Students 9th - 10th
This site provides a comprehensive account of how Bach's BWV 964 method of transcription was derived with particular interest for interpreting what musical ideas were deemed important by Bach. Especially handy for guitarists who are...
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Bach's Predecessors

For Students 9th - 10th
A very interesting writing on what composers influenced Bach musically during his artistic development.
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Baroque Composers: Telemann

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief bio with very organized list of works condensed and catalogued for easy perusal.
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PBS

Classics for Kids: Georg Philipp Telemann

For Students 3rd - 8th
A short biography of Georg Philipp Telemann (1681-1767 CE). Click to the past radio shows to hear his music and learn more about this famous composer.
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J.s. Bach Home Page

For Students 9th - 10th
Comprehensive site listing all of Bach's music viewable by BWV number, by category, by instrument, by key, by title, or by year. Includes brief reviews of many recordings. Excellent biography with portraits. Very complete information...
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Use of Vibrato in Baroque Vocal Music

For Students 9th - 10th
As the title indicates, this site focuses on Baroque vibrato. The thoroughness of the research is impressive, yet it reads easily and is not difficult to absorb.
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University of Michigan

University of Michigan: Instrument Encyclopedia: Baroque Organ

For Students 9th - 10th
This lesson has brief info on the baroque organ and its history. You can also listen to a sound sample.
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All Music: Elisabeth Claude Jacquet De La Guerre

For Students 9th - 10th
Musical biography of Elisabeth-Claude Jacquet de la Guerre, who composed music primarily for the harpsichord in seventeenth century France.
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University of Michigan

University of Michigan: Instrument Encyclopedia: Baroque Violin

For Students 9th - 10th
This brief article overviewing the history of the violin, and its role in a variety of musical genres, includes an image and references for further reading and research.
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PBS

Classics for Kids: Johann Sebastian Bach

For Students 3rd - 8th
A short biography of Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750 CE). Click to the past radio shows to hear his music and learn more about this famous composer.
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Curated OER

Baroque Angel, Organ Case 1714

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is a multi-media "encyclopedia" of Baroque music! Use the site as the basis of your curriculum unit on Baroque or as a "textbook" with kids accessing the site from home, library or computer lab.
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Queen's University Belfast: A Bach Bibliography

For Students 9th - 10th
A COMPLETE bibliography resource on Bach. Click on the type of resource you are looking for: periodicals, books, Q & A, and much more! This is a wonderful resource on this composer.
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Basic Repertoire List: Georg Philipp Telemann

For Students 9th - 10th
Listing of recorded music. Good reference for recordings as well as understanding how prolific Telemann was!
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Other

Islandnet.com: The Gottfried Silbermann Legacy

For Students 9th - 10th
Excellent site describing Silbermann's work on the organ as well as the development of the piano. Many interesting links to musical societies which also have musical worth.
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Baroque Music C Ds: Silbermann Organ Recordings.

For Students 9th - 10th
This site gives a listing of CD's that have been recorded on organs throughout the world which are connected to Silbermann. Each CD listed has a description of the organ which is very interesting.
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Johann David Heinichen

For Students 9th - 10th
A very interesting page outlining the life of composer Johann David Heinichen. This site includes his biography, a list of his compositions and links to some of his recorded music.

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