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Encounter 1: Music of Africa
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Encounter 5: Music of Japan
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Music: The Art of Listening, 6/e
Jean Ferris, Arizona State University-Tempe


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Baroque Architecture

http://www.ragz-international.com/baroque_and_rococo_architecture.htm

text-only page includes derivations of the terms, characteristics of each style, important figures, and more.

http://www.nga.gov/exhibitions/2000/baroque/splash.htm

exhibition of baroque architecture at the National Gallery of Art offers abundant images and examples from churches, palaces, residences, and public works.

 

Baroque artistic style, painting

http://www.artchive.com/artchive/baroque.html

Provides a background about Baroque art, and links to sites about important baroque artists.

 

Baroque General Characteristics

http://www.ibiblio.org/wm/paint/glo/baroque/

Brief history of the movement and artists involved.

 

Baroque Historical Perspective

http://www.islandnet.com/~arton/barcomp.html#AA

Historical context, Geography, Biographical notes

 

Baroque Music

http://www.islandnet.com/~arton/bardefn.html

BAROQUE MUSIC DEFINED

 

Baroque Religion

http://www.usd.edu/honors/HWB/hwb_a/wcivproj.htm

Contains a brief discussion of Religion and Art: Analysis and the Baroque