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Brass Instruments http://www.si.umich.edu/chico/instrument/The Instrument Encyclopedia: Wind Instruments http://www.houghtonmifflinbooks.com/features/davidmacaulay/instruments2_mac.htmhttp://dir.yahoo.com/Entertainment/Music/Instruments/Wind_Instruments/Brass/Yahoo presents resources on the Euphonium, French Horn, Trombone, Trumpet,and the Tuba
Electronic Synthesizer http://www.obsolete.com/120_years/Electronic Musical Instrument 1870 1990 120 years of history. Features a section on Synthesizers
Harpsichord http://www.s-hamilton.k12.ia.us/antiqua/harpsich.htm
MIDI http://www.harmony-central.com/MIDI/Doc/intro.htmlHarmony Central's Introduction into MIDI http://www.harmony-central.com/MIDI/A more comprehensive collection of MIDI resources from Harmony Central. http://www.ptg.org/music/midi.htmMIDI Resources
Percussion Instruments http://www.harmony-central.com/Drums/http://www.rhythmweb.com/World Percussion informtion from RhythmWeb.com
Piano http://library.thinkquest.org/28619/provides history, playing information, sound files, links, and more. http://www.pianowomen.com/dedicated to women concert pianists, past and present. Includes a timeline of female classical piano virtuosos, biographies, and links to contemporary artists. http://www.amc-music.com/history/300years.htmlA brief history of the piano.
Pipe Organ http://www.plummerorgan.com/wurlitzer/history.htmWurlitzer presents a history of the pipe organ. http://www.organsociety.org/html/site/site_frame.htmlOrgan Historical Society international society for pipe organ history.
String Instruments http://dir.yahoo.com/Entertainment/Music/Instruments/Stringed_Instruments/Yahoo presents a comprensive list of links for many stringed instruments. http://www.thestrad.com/a classical music magazine for all strings enthusiasts including violinists, violists and cellists.
Timbre http://eamusic.dartmouth.edu/~book/MATCpages/chap.1/1.4.timbre.htmlMusic and Computers, 1.4 Timbre
Woodwinds http://dir.yahoo.com/Entertainment/Music/Instruments/Wind_Instruments/Woodwind/Yahoo presents a comprensive list of links for many woodwind instruments.
Kabuki http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2090.htmlhttp://asnic.utexas.edu/asnic/countries/japan/kabuki.htmlFacts Japan Kabuki (Asian studies at the U. of Texas)
Music of Japan http://www.japan-guide.com/e/e2113.htmlDescribes several types of traditional, Japanese music http://www.wsu.edu:8080/~dee/ANCJAPAN/MUSIC.HTMEarly Japanese music. |