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Georg Philipp Telemann: A Biographical Note

For Students 9th - 10th
A nice, in-depth biography on composer Georg Philipp Telemann is found here. Details on his compositions and life as a composer are given.
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Musical Periods

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains the most significant artistic output of the most important composers within each historical period.
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Curated OER

Late Baroque and Rococo Fashion

For Students 9th - 10th
See drawings and painting of the Late Baroque and Rococo periods exemplifying the fashions of the period. Includes a link to music of the era.
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Curated OER

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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Baroque Composers and Musicians: Arcangelo Corelli

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography on Corelli. Mentions several major Baroque composers in relationship to Corelli's music.
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Baroque Composers and Musicians: Tomaso Albinoni

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography with descriptive prose of the music of Albinoni. In depth discussion of the music itself.
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San Diego State University

Classical Rummy

For Teachers 9th - 10th
This card game serves as a learning aid to music students. They will learn to classify classical composers by the era in which they worked: Renaissance, Baroque, Classical, Romantic and Modern.
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Npr: Franz Joseph Haydn

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a biography on Franz Joseph Haydn. It also includes an audio lecture on Haydn with his music as a background to the lecture.
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British Library

British Library: Henry Purcell: The Glory of the Temple and the Stage

For Students 9th - 10th
An exhibit at the British Library commemorating the three hundredth anniversary of Purcell's death. Includes wonderful sound samples and some images of original manuscripts.
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George Frideric Handel: Home Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has indepth information on Handel. It goes from birth to death and beyond. Contains chronological listing of when compositions were composed and where performed. Also has a good reference page for more info.
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J.s. Bach/texts of the Complete Vocal Works

For Students 9th - 10th
A complete listing of the vocal works with their librettos. Very comprhensive. Click on BWV texts to view words.
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Bach Central Station

For Students 9th - 10th
Many links available at this one site. Everything from analysis to education to biographies to audio files.
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Jewish Christian Lit: Jephtha: An Oratorio in Vocal Score

For Students 9th - 10th
Complete vocal score and story of the oratorio Jephtha by G.F. Handel.
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Timeline of Famous Composers: 1100 1700

For Students 9th - 10th
A PDF timeline of composers in the Gothic, Medieval, Renaissance, and Baroque periods.
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Timeline of Famous Composers 1600 to Present

For Students 9th - 10th
PDF document showing composers in various musical eras from the Baroque period to modern times.
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Classical Net

Classical Net : Johann Georg Pisendel

For Students 9th - 10th
A survey of the life and works of Johann Georg Pisendel (1687-1755), the German Baroque violinist-composer.
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Arcangelo Corelli

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from Classical Net is a very short bio but with a listing of Corelli's more popular works. A good reference to find the acual music.
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Johann Sebastian Bach

For Students 9th - 10th
This is a short biography of the legendary composer Johann Sebastian Bach. This site has many links to other topics about Bach.
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Hildegard Publishing Company: Antonio Bembo

For Students 9th - 10th
A paragraph of biographical information on Antonio Bembo, a female composer of the Early Baroque period.
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Wikimedia

Wikipedia: Jean Philippe Rameau

For Students 9th - 10th
Wikipedia offers brief biographical information on Baroque composer Jean-Philippe Rameau, including a list of works.
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Northern Arizona University

Sojurn: Alessandro Scarlatti (1660 1725)

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief note on the Baroque composer Alessandro Scarlatti with clickable resources for learning more about his music and that of his contemporaries.
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Class Flow: Classical Composers

For Teachers Pre-K - 1st
[Free Registration/Login Required] This flipchart contains music and biographical information about many classical composers. Information about the Baroque Era, Classical Era, Romantic Era, and 20th Century Era is also included....
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Northern Arizona University

Northern Arizona Univ.: Symmetrical Binary Principle

For Students 9th - 10th
This site from the Northern Arizona University contains the meanings of the symmetrical binary principle in Bach's music and several other composers of this period.
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Northern Arizona University

Northern Arizona University: Sojurn: Jan Dismas Zelenka 1679 1745

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biographical facts about Zelenka with lots of links to terms as well as references to Zelenka's music.

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