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PBS

Pbs American Masters: Isaac Stern

For Students 9th - 10th
A virtuoso on the violin, Isaac Stern is celebrated in this brief biography by PBS. Read about the highlights of his life and music.
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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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Naxos Digital Services

Naxos Digital Services: Antonio Soler

For Students 9th - 10th
Naxos.com offers a biography on Antonio Soler as well as information on his keyboard and vocal music. The site also provides links to recommended recordings.
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Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: Chris Hazell

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this resource to find out what this British composer's cat had to do with some of his most famous music. Learn about his life, likes, and works. Use RealAudio or Windows Media Player to hear "Borage" from "Three Brass Cats."
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Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: Paul Hindemith

For Students 3rd - 8th
Paul Hindemith (1895-1963 CE) a German musician/composer ran away from home at the age of eleven. Luckily he was able to become an accomplished musician. Use this resource to learn more about his life and work, which was banned by...
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Dallas Symphony Orchestra

Dallas Symphony Orchestra Kids: Giovanni Gabrieli

For Students 3rd - 8th
Why is an orchestra set up the way it is? Giovanni Gabrieli (1555-1612 CE) had a little something to do with the set up of the orchestra. Use this resource to learn more about this Renaissance composer and listen to his music.
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Other

Rockument

For Students 9th - 10th
Good site that focuses on historic rock and its many connections. Includes musician profiles, music ties, and links to other similar sites.
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Curated OER

Reel Classics: Elizabeths Gene Kelly Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This Reel Classics site dedicated to Gene Kelly, his film work, and music. Includes links to more information, biographical information about Kelly and dance partners, and music samples.
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Curated OER

Reel Classics: Elizabeths Gene Kelly Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This Reel Classics site dedicated to Gene Kelly, his film work, and music. Includes links to more information, biographical information about Kelly and dance partners, and music samples.
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Curated OER

Reel Classics: Elizabeths Gene Kelly Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This Reel Classics site dedicated to Gene Kelly, his film work, and music. Includes links to more information, biographical information about Kelly and dance partners, and music samples.
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Curated OER

Reel Classics: Elizabeths Gene Kelly Page

For Students 9th - 10th
This Reel Classics site dedicated to Gene Kelly, his film work, and music. Includes links to more information, biographical information about Kelly and dance partners, and music samples.
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Curated OER

Still Life With Musical Instruments and a Small Classical Statue

For Students 11th - 12th
An image of "Still-Life with Musical Instruments and a Small Classical Statue", created by Evaristo Baschenis, c. 1645 (Oil on canvas).
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Other

Home of the Edward Elgar Society

For Students 9th - 10th
Home of the Edward Elgar Society.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Gabriel Faure Biography

For Students 2nd - 8th
Short biographical sketch of French composer, Gabriel Faure.
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Olga, Helen, Yuri and Sergey Mataev

Olga's Gallery: Modest Musorgsky

For Students 9th - 10th
Olga's Gallery features a portrait of Modest Musorgsky.
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Other

Charles Marie Widor

For Students 9th - 10th
Another biography of Charles. Includes a picture and some general information.
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Library and Archives Canada

Library and Archives Canada: Willie Eckstein, Pianist and Composer (1888 1963)

For Students 9th - 10th
Willie Eckstein was also known as "The Boy Paderewski" or "Mr. Fingers" for his prodigious talent as a pianist. Trained as a classical pianist, he performed vaudeville and as an accompanist to silent movies, often attracting more...
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Curated OER

Educational Technology Clearinghouse: Clip Art Etc: Ludwig Van Beethoven

For Students 9th - 10th
A German composer and pianist. He is considered to have been the most crucial figure in the transitional period between the Classical and Romantic eras in classical music.
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Other

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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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Sergei Rachmaninoff Biography

For Students 2nd - 8th
Brief biographical sketch of Russian pianist, composer, and conductor Sergei Rachmaninoff.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: George Frideric Handel Biography

For Students 2nd - 8th
Brief biographical sketch of German-born British composer, George Frideric Handel.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Claude Debussy Biography

For Students 2nd - 8th
Brief biographical sketch of Claude Debussy, a French composer of the Impressionistic Era.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Antonio Vivaldi Biography

For Students 3rd - 8th
Short biographical sketch of Antonio Vivaldi, Italian composer, and priest.
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Mocomi & Anibrain Digital Technologies

Mocomi: Erik Satie Biography

For Students 3rd - 8th
Useful biographical information about French composer, Erik Satie.

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