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Music: The Art of Listening, 6/e
Jean Ferris, Arizona State University-Tempe


Web Links

Les Six

http://music.mpr.org/features/0003_satie/lessix.shtml

information on members, as well as links to a few other internet pages.

http://www.classical.net/music/recs/reviews/m/mpl23788a.html

Classical Net Review Music by Les Six

http://www.emory.edu/MUSIC/ARNOLD/lessix_content.html

brief bio on the group.

 

Minimalism

http://www.bartleby.com/65/mi/minimali.html

Bartleby.com presents a very brief discussion of minimalism in the visual arts and music.

 

Neoromanticism

http://www.xrefer.com/entry/220658

A brief definition

 

Samuel Barber

http://www.classical.net/music/comp.lst/barber.html

From Classical Net.

 

Bela Bartok

http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/composer/bartok.html

Essentials of Music Béla Bartók examination of his compositional techniques, with sound file examples.

 

Aaron Copland

http://memory.loc.gov/ammem/achtml/achome.html

The Library of Congress presents the Aaron Copland Collection.

 

George Gershwin

http://www.classical.net/music/comp.lst/gershwin.html

From ClassicalNet.com

http://www.gershwinfan.com/index.html

GershwinFan.com The George Gershwin educational fanpage:

 

Philip Glass

http://www.philipglass.com/

Official Site:

http://www.glasspages.org/

GlassPages The best unofficial source of information for Philip Glass's admirers, including news, an original and complete discography (the DiscoGlassy), bibliography, filmography, articles, reviews of records, useful links, sound clips and more. Maint

 

Paul Hindemith

http://www.hindemith.org/

Paul Hindemith includes biography and list of works, as well as information about the Hindemith Foundation, Institute, and Music Center.

http://www.classical.net/music/comp.lst/hindmith.html

 

Sergei Prokofiev

http://www.prokofiev.org/

The Prokofiev Page complete catalog of works, biography, photographs, recordings, and more.

http://web.mit.edu/eniale/www/music/prok.html

Elaine's Sergei Sergeivich Prokofiev Page

 

Steve Reich

http://www.slis.keio.ac.jp/~ohba/srhome.html

Unofficial Site

 

William Grant Still

http://odyssey.lib.duke.edu/sgo/start.html

From the Special Collections Library at Duke University:

http://www.stevenestrella.com/composers/composerfiles/still1978.html

a Bio:

http://www.classicalhall.org/bio1.asp?lname=still

another bio: