6996 Reference 7087 Biographies 7090 Musicians and Composers -1 res:ipl-6696 Rock and Roll Hall of Fame and Museum Biographical information on the members of the Rock and Roll Hall of Fame. http://rockhall.com/inductees/ res:ipl-6696 English rock band rock bands performer performers singer singers guitarist guitarists drummer drummers Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - The Inductees 2011-02-11T18:58:35.880Z Rock and Roll Hall of Fame - The Inductees 2011-02-11T18:58:35.880Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-80120 Reid, Stephen Australia--Tasmania Dewey, Matthew Promotes and builds awareness for Tasmanian classical music and its composers. Lists "Established Composers" and "Young and Emerging Composers" and has information for students, researchers, and the general public on modern Tasmanian classical music composition. http://www.tasmanianmusic.com/ English Australian music Australian composer Tasmania Tasmanian music Tasmanian composer Tasmanian Composers Collective 2009-12-09T20:14:15.153Z Tasmanian Composers Collective 2009-12-09T20:14:15.153Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-29372 Zick,William J. This site contains information about classical music composers of african heritage from the 18th, 19th and 20th centuries. It gives biographies on these composers. http://chevalierdesaintgeorges.homestead.com/Others.html English composers classical music african Composers of African Descent 2009-12-09T20:03:02.133Z Composers of African Descent 2009-12-09T20:03:02.133Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-69055 Ingraham, Mary Biography and catalog of Johannes Brahms http://www.johannesbrahms.org/ English Johannes Brahms 2009-12-09T20:09:55.531Z Johannes Brahms 2009-12-09T20:09:55.531Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-13267 This comprehensive site includes jazz news, reviews, festivals, interviews, audio downloads, photos, and biographies of over 3600 jazz musicians. http://www.allaboutjazz.com/ English All About Jazz 2009-12-09T19:51:26.705Z All About Jazz 2009-12-09T19:51:26.705Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres--Jazz info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-5288 Michael Norrish A site of brief biographical sketches of some of the more well-known classical composers. http://www.cl.cam.ac.uk/~mn200/music/composers.html English Composers Composer Biographies 2009-12-09T20:07:09.492Z Composer Biographies 2009-12-09T20:07:09.492Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers Arts & Humanities--Fine Arts--Performing Arts--Music info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-5290 Steven G. Estrella "A chronological listing of famous composers of Western Music. Each listing contains accurate birth and death dates and the country of origin. Several of the entries also are linked to biographical essays and other sites on the web." Organized by musical period and by composer name. http://www.stevenestrella.com/composers/index.html English Composers Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers 2009-12-09T20:07:09.566Z Dr. Estrella's Incredibly Abridged Dictionary of Composers 2009-12-09T20:07:09.566Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers Arts & Humanities--Fine Arts--Performing Arts--Music info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-69017 Albertson, Dan Hannah, Ron "The Living Composers Project is a non-profit database begun in 2000, which aims to provide composers, listeners, performers, and researchers with a source of information about the music of our time." http://www.composers21.com/ English The Living Composers Project 2009-12-09T20:09:54.297Z The Living Composers Project 2009-12-09T20:09:54.297Z fedoraAdmin Active Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Performance Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-69035 American Music Center An online journal from the American Music Center that concentrates on work by contemporary American composers. http://www.newmusicbox.com/ English NewMusicBox: the Web magazine from the American Music Center 2009-12-09T20:09:54.699Z NewMusicBox: the Web magazine from the American Music Center 2009-12-09T20:09:54.699Z fedoraAdmin Active Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-83284 Sherrane, Robert A Guide to Western Composers and Their Music. Experience Western musical history through information on the thirty-some odd composers chosen as representative of the great music, styles, and trends in music history. http://www.ipl.org/div/mushist/ English Internet Public Library des Prez de Machaut gregorian chant troubadour troubadours da Palestrina Bach Monteverdi Vivaldi Scarlatti Handel von Gluck Mozart Haydn Beethoven Schubert opera Mendelssohn Schumann Chopin Berlioz Liszt von Weber Verdi Wagner composer composers Brahms Iylich Tchaikovsky Schoenberg Debussy Bartok Varese Mahler Shostakovich Stravinsky Puccini Rachmaninoff Cage symphony middle ages renaissance baroque classical romantic Music History 102 2009-12-09T20:15:15.089Z Music History 102 2009-12-09T20:15:15.089Z fedoraAdmin Active Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Performance Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-6322 Gray, Patricia An alphabetical list of major operas and their composers, with brief descriptions and sound recordings that provide their correct pronunciation. Audio files are in AIFF format. http://patriciagray.net/Operahtmls/works.html English Dictionary dictionaries biography biographies synopsis classical music pronouncing Operas and Composers: A Pronunciation Guide 2009-12-09T20:08:39.418Z Operas and Composers: A Pronunciation Guide 2009-12-09T20:08:39.418Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers Arts & Humanities--Fine Arts--Performing Arts--Music--Opera info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51097 A biography of the singer/songwriter/guitarist Robert Johnson. Other features include sound clips of performances by the artist, a lesson plan for teachers to ???illustrate the poesy of Robert Johnson's blues lyrics???, and a glossary of verse terms. http://xroads.virginia.edu/~MUSIC/rjhome.html English The Robert Johnson Notebooks 2009-12-09T20:06:56.484Z The Robert Johnson Notebooks 2009-12-09T20:06:56.484Z fedoraAdmin Active Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres--Blues Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres--World info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-6810 AMG Search this incredibly "comprehensive music reference" database by artist, album, song, label, style, and more. Read essays, reviews, and blog posts from AMG editorial staff and expert contributors. Learn about and listen to any music style's seminal artists and albums. Offers videos too. http://www.allmusic.com/ English Macrovision Corporation composers music dictionary music blog pop rock AMG music videos allmusic - AMG 2009-12-09T20:09:21.875Z allmusic - AMG 2009-12-09T20:09:21.875Z fedoraAdmin Active Entertainment & Leisure--Music Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers Arts & Humanities--Fine Arts--Performing Arts--Music info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-11703 Janet Planet A searchable encyclopedia dedicated to African music performed by musicians in Africa and in countries around the world. There are country and artist indexes, along with a glossary of musical styles and terms. A list of links to related sites and information on buying African music are also included. http://africanmusic.org/ English African Diaspora African Music Encyclopedia 2009-12-09T19:50:46.332Z African Music Encyclopedia 2009-12-09T19:50:46.332Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres--World Social Sciences--Ethnicity, Culture, and Race--African/African-American info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51111 Canada National Library of Canada ???A multimedia Web site devoted to the first half-century of recorded sound in Canada.??? The site provides information on famous Canadian musicians and composers, Canadian recording companies and images of 78rpm records. It also includes videos, audios of classic records and podcasts. Available in both English and French. http://www.collectionscanada.gc.ca/gramophone/index.html res:ipl-51111 English French Library and Archives of Canada Berliner Gram-o-phone Company of Canada Emma Albani Pauline Donalda Sarah Fischer Hubert Eisdell Andy Tipaldi Florence Easter Edward Johnson Compo Company Unlimited La Bolduc The Virtual Gramophone: Canadian Historical Sound Recordings 2011-06-30T14:37:19.275Z The Virtual Gramophone: Canadian Historical Sound Recordings 2011-06-30T14:37:19.275Z fedoraAdmin Active Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres--World Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres--Folk Arts & Humanities--History--History by Region--North American History--Canadian History info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51089 Finland Resources for Finnish popular, classical, jazz, and contemporary folk music. Artist profiles are included as well as recording reviews and audio samples. http://www.musicfinland.com/ English Finnish Muusikkojen Liitto nordic sami music world music Finnish Musicians' Union MusicFinland.com 2009-12-09T20:06:55.870Z MusicFinland.com 2009-12-09T20:06:55.870Z fedoraAdmin Active Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres--Pop, Rock & Alternative Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres--Classical Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres--World Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres--Jazz info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-51132 Piazzolla.Org Available in both Spanish and English. Dedicated to the music of Argentinean, Astor Piazolla. Features include an extensive biography and an audio library. http://www.piazzolla.org/ English Spanish Piazzolla.Org: The Internet Home of Astor Piazzolla and his Tango Nuevo 2009-12-09T20:06:57.684Z Piazzolla.Org: The Internet Home of Astor Piazzolla and his Tango Nuevo 2009-12-09T20:06:57.684Z fedoraAdmin Active Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres--Latin Social Sciences--Ethnicity, Culture, and Race--Latin American/Hispanic Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres--World info:fedora/col:gen res:ipl-13264 PBS The online counterpart to Ken Burns' documentary Jazz includes extensive biographical profiles and discographies of major jazz musicians, a chronology of the development of jazz, essays about jazz and its place in American culture, and audio clips of jazz compositions. http://www.pbs.org/jazz/ res:ipl-13264 English Jazz: A Film by Ken Burns 2011-06-30T14:36:58.213Z Jazz: A Film by Ken Burns 2011-06-30T14:36:58.213Z fedoraAdmin Active Arts & Humanities--History--History by Region--North American History--United States History Reference--Biographies--Musicians & Composers Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres--World Arts & Humanities--History--History by Region--North American History--United States History--African-American History--Arts and Music Social Sciences--Ethnicity, Culture, and Race--African/African-American Entertainment & Leisure--Music--Genres--Jazz info:fedora/col:gen