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New York University

Music Literature: The Classical Period

For Students 9th - 10th
Resource provides information on the Classical Period in music by discussing the three main composers most notably associated with that period: Haydn, Beethoven, and Mozart.
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Basic Repertoire List: Johannes Ockeghem

For Students 9th - 10th
This site offers information on the life and music of Johannes Ockeghem. It lists his Requiem, masses, and chansons, as well as providing a link to a discography.
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Benjamin Britten

For Students 9th - 10th
Classical Net offers links, resources, and lists of works on Benjamin Britten (1913-1976 CE), one of Britain's greatest composers.
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Thomas Tallis: 1505 1585

For Students 9th - 10th
This Classical Net site gives an overview of the life and music of Renaissance composer Thomas Tallis. Links are provided to other composers, as well as a listing of his sacred choral music.
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Josquin Des Prez

For Students 9th - 10th
This Classical Net site discusses the life and musical works of well-know Renaissance composer Josquin Des Prez.
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My Hero Project

My Hero: Ludwig Van Beethoven

For Students 9th - 10th
This site has a brief student-written article on classical composer Ludwig van Beethoven.
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Hugo Wolf

For Students 9th - 10th
Classical Net provides a brief list of songs by composer, Hugo Wolf, and also includes an image.
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Classical Net

Classical Net: Luigi Boccherini

For Students 9th - 10th
Nice overview biography and a huge list of his works with links to purchase.
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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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ibiblio

Ibiblio: Amy Beach

For Students 9th - 10th
Short biography of Amy Marcy Cheney Beach, including information on her life and works.
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Other

George Crumb: Echoes of Time and the River

For Students 9th - 10th
Part of a program, these notes on Crumb and his composition have some good information, and some good quotes.
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Other

The Official George Crumb Home Page

For Students 9th - 10th
The official site, with sections devoted to his life, compositions, recordings, writings, and news. The news section has internet links, and the site has a search function!

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