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Classics for Kids: Claude Debussy
Classics For Kids provides a short biography of Impressionist composer Claude Debussy, born on August 22, 1862. This site also includes an opportunity to listen to a song composed by Debussy.
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Classics for Kids: Carl Maria Von Weber
Classics For Kids provides a short biography of Romantic composer Carl Maria von Weber, born on November 18, 1786.
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Classics for Kids: Nikolai Rimsky Korsakov
Classics For Kids provides a short biography of Romantic composer Nikolai Rimsky-Korsakov, born on March 18, 1844. This site also includes an opportunity to listen to a song composed by Rimsky-Korsakov.
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Classics for Kids: Georges Bizet
Classics For Kids provides a short biography of Romantic composer Georges Bizet, born on October 25, 1838. This site also includes an opportunity to listen to a song composed by Bizet.
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Classics for Kids: Anton Bruckner
Classics For Kids provides a short biography of Romantic composer Anton Bruckner, born on September 4, 1824.
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Classics for Kids: Franz Liszt
Classics For Kids provides a short biography of Romantic composer Franz Liszt, born on October 22, 1811.
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Classics for Kids: Franz Schubert
Classics For Kids provides a short biography of Romantic composer Franz Schubert, born on January 31, 1797. This site also includes an opportunity to listen to a song composed by Schubert.
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Classics for Kids: Fanny Mendelssohn
Classics For Kids provides a short biography of Romantic composer Fanny Mendelssohn, born on November 14, 1805.
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Classics for Kids: Sergei Rachmaninoff
Classics For Kids provides a short biography of Romantic composer Sergei Rachmaninoff, born on April 1, 1873.
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Classics for Kids: Robert Schumann
Classics For Kids provides a short biography of Romantic composer Robert Schumann, born on June 8, 1810. This site also includes an opportunity to listen to a song composed by Schumann.
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Classics for Kids: Germaine Tailleferre
Classics For Kids provides a short biography of Modern composer Germaine Tailleferre, born on April 19, 1892.
Classical Net
Classical Net: Johann David Heinichen
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.
Cool Fire Technology
Brain Bank: Art Movements and Periods
This website alphabetizes and briefly describes all the major movements in the history of visual arts. Good for use as a general reference for Art History studies and the study of historically based painting and art.
Classical Net
Classical Net: Renaissance Repertoire: Renaissance Composers
Those well-versed in music will find this site helpful, as it offers biographical information on a number of Renaissance composers, along with pictures and information on compositions.
Wikimedia
Wikipedia: Baroque Music
A Wikipedia article on Baroque music distinguishes it from the Renaissance and Classical styles, discusses the different musical genres the Baroque composers wrote in, lists the important features of Baroque music, and provides a list of...
Foundation for the Advancement of Mesoamerican Studies
Famsi: Major Archaeological Sites: Pre Classic to Post Classic
Chronological history with photographs from cultural periods at the Teotihuacan site. Note that site can be viewed in Spanish.
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Classics for Kids: Edvard Grieg
A short biography of Edvard Grieg (1843-1907 CE). Click to the past radio shows to hear his music and learn more about this famous composer.
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Pbs: The Daily Athenia: A Greek Newspaper Project
Lesson designed to help students research daily life in Ancient Greece. Working in groups, students produce sections of an Athenian newspaper.
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Classics for Kids: Franz Schubert
A short biography of Franz Schubert (1797-1828 CE). Click to the past radio shows to hear his music and learn more about this famous composer.
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Classics for Kids: Johann Strauss, Jr.
This site has a short biography of Johann Strauss, Jr (1825-1899 CE) with an audio clip of the 'Tritsch-Tratsch Polka.' Click to the past radio shows to hear his music and learn more about this famous composer.
Blackdog Media
Classic Reader: "Initials Only" by Anna Katharine Green
Text of the book "Initials Only" by Anna Katharine Green. (Free site registration offers some additional features, e.g., the ability to insert annotations.)
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Napoleon.org: Bonaparte at Arcole
A picture and description of the painting by Antoine-Jean Gros that was done during the Neo-Classic period of art.
National Gallery of Art
National Gallery of Art
This is the home page for the National Gallery of Art. It offers a search option to find any information about an art history period or of a work of art that you need.
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Ancient Athens 3 D
This website is devoted to documenting the buildings and monuments of Athens from the Mycenaean Period to about 1800 AD. Choose an era and read about the history and structures of that time period. The last section is a complete list of...
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