Dominion Web Directory : Arts : Music : Composition : Composers : Baroque

Articles, suggested recordings, links, biographies, portraits, plus music samples, notes on performance, information on the lute-harpsichord and the Baroque violin bow, and background on organ builder Gottfried Silbermann.
http://www.baroquemusic.org/

» 18th Century English Music
Biographies of several composers, portraits, and in-depth illustrated history of the period.
http://www.rslade.co.uk

http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Baroque_composers

» Baroque Composers
Alphabetical index of over 100 Wikipedia articles plus internal links to related material.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Category:Baroque_composers

http://www.kipar.org/historical-resources/music.html

» Baroque Music
Brief studies of styles and composers from throughout the period. Links to related topics, including images, history, and clothing.
http://www.kipar.org/historical-resources/music.html

» Baroque Music: Composers
Biographical sketches of thirty-six composers from the period.
http://baroque-music.com/frames/info/composers.shtml

http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/eras/baroque.html

» Baroque: 1600-1750
Introduction to the period from Essentials of Music linked to details on historical themes, musical context, style, and composer biographies.
http://www.essentialsofmusic.com/eras/baroque.html

http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=c&p=i&a=l&ID=3

» Early Baroque (1600-1680)
Background information, resources, and biographies and keyworks of the composers from The Conservatory at Humanities Web.
http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=c&p=i&a=l&ID=3

» German Baroque Music (17th Century)
Follows the development of the new music from Italy with emphasis on Schütz and Schein. From the Here of a Sunday Morning radio program.
http://www.hoasm.org/PeriodVI.html

» Kunst der Fuge - 17th c.
Inclusive list of fugues written in the 1600's, comprising all the relevant repertory up to date and links to classical musician pages.
http://www.kunstderfuge.com/600.htm

http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=c&p=i&a=l&ID=4

» Late Baroque (1680-1750)
Background information, resources, biographies, and key works of the composers from The Conservatory at Humanities Web.
http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=c&p=i&a=l&ID=4

http://www.ipl.org/div/mushist/bar/index.htm

» Music History 102: The Baroque Age
Composers, major styles and developments, illustrations, and Real Audio RAM sound files.
http://www.ipl.org/div/mushist/bar/index.htm

» The German Pre-Classics (1700-1760)
Follows the popularizing of late Baroque musical styles, emphasizing Frederick the Great, Quantz, Graun, and Telemann. From the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.
http://www.hoasm.org/PeriodXI.html

» The Italian Seicento (17th Century)
Traces the beginning of opera in Florence with links to biographies of composers and related material. From the Here Of a Sunday Morning radio program.
http://www.hoasm.org/PeriodV.html

» The Italian Settecento (18th Century)
Summary of developments in Bel Canto and Opera Buffa as well as instrumental developments with links to biographies and related material from the Here Of a Sunday Morning radio program.
http://www.hoasm.org/PeriodVIII.html

» Western Europe from 1650 to 1750
Overview of new musical developments with special focus on Purcell, Couperin, Lully, and Rameau from the Here Of A Sunday Morning radio program.
http://www.hoasm.org/PeriodVII.html