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| The Classical Period in Music | ||
| Overview of styles, genres, and composers of the late eighteenth century from the Music Chamber site. ( http://library.thinkquest.org/27110/noframes/periods/classical.html ) | ||
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| Franz Joseph Haydn | ||
| Biographical sketch from the Classical Music Pages. ( http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/haydnj.htmlhttp:/www.library.upenn.edu/collections/rbm/kef... ) | ||
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| Wolfgang Amadeus Mozart | ||
| Biographical sketch from the Classical Music Pages. ( http://w3.rz-berlin.mpg.de/cmp/mozart.html ) | ||
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| Fortepiano | ||
| Description and historical overview. ( http://www.hpschd.nu/index.html?nav/nav-4.html&t/welcome.html&http://www.... ) | ||
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| Music at Fenton House | ||
| Image gallery of early keyboard instruments at the Fenton House museum in Hampstead, UK. ( http://www.morris.clara.net/Music.htm ) | ||
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| Alexander Reinagle (1756-1809) | ||
| Biographical information and a list of works. ( http://www.library.upenn.edu/collections/rbm/keffer/reinagle.html ) | ||
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| Early Moravians: Cultural Pioneers in the Wilderness | ||
| Overview of music making in early Moravian settlements in America ( http://www.carolinamusicways.org/history_1753.html ) | ||
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| History of the Armonica | ||
| Brief historical sketch about the instrument and its connection to Benjamin Franklin. ( http://www.gigmasters.com/armonica/history.html ) | ||
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| Part 2 Opener: The Tumultuous Nineteenth Century | ||
| You can see Margaretta Angelica Peale's Still Life with Watermelon and Peaches in color at this site. ( http://www.smith.edu/ams/peale.html ) | ||
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| www.smithsonianmag.si.edu | ||
| George Catlin's paintings can be seen in color at the Smithsonian Web site. ( http://www.smithsonianmag.si.edu/ ) | ||
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| www.vinnieream.com | ||
| At this Web site you can find details concerning Vinnie Ream, the woman who sculpted the statue of Abraham Lincoln that stands in the U. S. Capitol Rotunda. ( http://www.vinnieream.com ) | ||
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