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Naxos Digital Services

Naxos Digital Services: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

For Students 9th - 10th
Biography devoted to musician Tomaso Albinoni. Provides links to recommended recordings as well as a site devoted to Antonio Vivaldi.
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University of Michigan

University of Michigan: Instrument Encyclopedia: Bassoon

For Students 9th - 10th
This essay provides general and historical information on the woodwind instrument, the bassoon, which is a "larger and lower-voiced version of the oboe." Included are references to famous musicians who worked with the bassoon and several...
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PBS

Pbs: Jazz: Wynton Marsalis

For Students 9th - 10th
Providing information part of a PBS presentation, "Jazz: A Film by Ken Burns," this website offers a brief article on Wynton Marsalis, a musician known for his accomplishments in both jazz and classical music.
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Naxos Digital Services

Naxos Digital Services: Arthur Honegger

For Students 9th - 10th
Short biography on composer Arthur Honegger including links to recommended recordings of Honegger's work.
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Naxos Digital Services

Naxos Digital Services: Arcangelo Corelli

For Students 9th - 10th
Short biography of composer Arcangelo Corelli with a list of his most famous pieces. The right-hand side of the table houses links to some recommended recordings.
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Northern Arizona University

Northern Arizona University: Sojurn: Georg Philipp Telemann 1681 1767

For Students 9th - 10th
Brief biography with links to related information.
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Other

Clara Schumann Biography and Quick Facts

For Students 9th - 10th
General information on Clara Wieck Shumann.
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University of Michigan

University of Michigan: Instrument Encyclopedia: Clarinet

For Students 9th - 10th
This article, providing general information on the clarinet -- "a very popular woodwind instrument which originated in Islamic and Asian countries" -- includes an image of a clarinet, several references for reading and research, and a...
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My Hero Project

My Hero: Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart

For Students 3rd - 8th
Use this resource to learn about the life and musical accomplishments of the pianist who wrote his first symphony at age eight, Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart.
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Other

Classical Composers Database: Tomaso Giovanni Albinoni

For Students 9th - 10th
This site is provided for by the Classical Composers Database. Biographical information on Albinoni with comparisons made to Telemann and Vivaldi' compositions and preferences.
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Robin Chew

Ludwig Van Beethoven German Composer

For Students 9th - 10th
This site contains a short history on the German composer Beethoven. It also contains several links to related subjects.
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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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Classical Net

Classical Net: Basic Repertoire List: Georg Philipp Telemann

For Students 9th - 10th
Listing of recorded music. Good reference for recordings as well as understanding how prolific Telemann was!

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