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  Teacher Resources - Collection - Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music, ca. 1820-1860
Piano music, vocal music, solo instrumental music, method books and instructional materials, and music for band and orchestra are all represented.
A study of lyrics to popular songs or an analysis of reasons underlying the composition of musical arrangements, whether dedicated to individuals or composed to celebrate pivotal events, adds a new dimension to the study of history by examining popular interests of an era.
Since early nineteenth-century music reflects both the racial stereotyping and prejudice of the era, students should be warned of epithets, pejorative terms, and racially stereotyped images that may be encountered as they search the collection.
lcweb2.loc.gov /ammem/ndlpedu/collections/sm2/history.html   (363 words)

  
 Course Listing For MUSI
Solo, sonata, and ensemble music composed for winds, brass, strings, piano and harpsichord, organ or voice, dating from the earliest appropriate period to the present.
Musical development of children from birth through age eight years emphasizing auditory perception, auditory discrimination, responses of children to music, modes of learning music, and children's acquisition of musical performance skills, and understandings.
Current trends and issues in music education, the historical and social foundations of American music education, music education bibliography, and the role of research in music education.
bulletin.uga.edu /bulletin/courses/descript/musi.html   (4795 words)

  
 AIM25: Royal College of Music: LIND, Jenny (1820-1887)
Administrative/Biographical history: Jenny Lind was born in Stockholm, 6 Oct 1820.
The Swedish soprano (nicknamed 'the Swedish nightingale') enrolled at the Royal Opera School, Stockholm in 1830.
In 1883, the year of her last public performance, she became Professor of Singing at the Royal College of Music.
www.aim25.ac.uk /cats/25/5695.htm   (391 words)

  
 Music
Formerly known as the Sonneck Society in honor of Oscar Sonneck (1873-1928), pioneering scholar and bibliographer of American music and head of the Music Division of the Library of Congress from 1902 to 1917.
Explores the full breadth of Puerto Rican music, with descriptions of native music genres including danza, folk music, plena, bomba, and salsa, as well as related genres such as the Cuban son, merengue, bolero, and jazz.
There are descriptions and photos of native musical instruments and an extensive collection of artist biographies (mostly Puerto Ricans) from all genres, each with a discography, photo, and sample audio clips of their music.
www.library.ucsb.edu /subjects/music/music.html   (5510 words)

  
 Music of the Romantic Era
Beethoven is also significant in the history of music for being the first composer to earn his living directly from his own work without being subsidized by a church or aristocrat.
Joahnnes Brahms (German, 1833-1897) was one of the giants of Romantic music in the 19th century.
Tchaikovsky's music is sometimes scorned by formalists who point out that he lacked the skills in developing melodies of a Beethoven or Brahms, but he had such a prodigious gift for inventing tunes that most listeners are content to be flooded with one delightful melody after another.
www.wsu.edu:8080 /~brians/hum_303/romantic.html   (4356 words)

  
 Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music, ca. 1820-1860
This collection complements an earlier American Memory project, Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music 1870-1885 as well as the Band Music from the Civil War Era and Sheet Music from the Civil War Era.
Included are popular songs, operatic arias, piano music, sacred and secular vocal music, solo instrumental music, method books and instructional materials, and some music for band and orchestra.
The mission of the Library of Congress is to make its resources available and useful to Congress and the American people and to sustain and preserve a universal collection of knowledge and creativity for future generations.
memory.loc.gov /ammem/sm2html/sm2home.html   (238 words)

  
 [ssf] [Fwd: Announcement of addition of Music for the Nation: American SheetMusic, 1820-1860, to American Memory]
The Library of Congress Announces a New Addition to American Memory, "Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music 1820-1860" The newest addition to American Memory, "Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music, 1820-1860" , consists of over 15,000 pieces of sheet music registered for copyright during the pre Civil War years.
The years 1820 to 1860 reflect a coming of age for American popular song, and many of the songs from this period are still well known today.
These 15,000 pieces of music, bound in three volumes, comprised nearly a quarter of items that were transferred to the Library of Congress from the Patent Office in 1870.
ti2data.sri.com /pipermail/ssf/2002q3/000816.html   (606 words)

  
 SSJCPL: Music :: Hot Topics at the Library   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Music and song lyrics are frequently searched for and found at the Library.
Musical Chairs is presented by Education Through Music, Inc., an organization dedicated to creating developmentally appropriate cultural arts experiences for children.
An image of the cover and each page of music will also be retrieved if the music was published before 1923 and the music is in the public domain.
www.stockton.lib.ca.us /ht/music.htm   (891 words)

  
 Greatest Hits, 1820-60 (Variety Music Cavalcade)
The hymn, "The Morning Light Is Breaking," by Samuel Francis Smith, the author of "America," was set to the music in Moses L. Scudder, The Wesleyan Psalmist, or, Songs of Canaan, D. King, Boston, cop.
The music, or the tune, was composed by Lady John Scott, née Alicia Ann Spottiswoode, wife of Lord John Montague-Douglas Scott, whom she married in 1836.
Henry Lowell Mason, great-great grandson of Lowell Mason, replying to the present compiler's letter of inquiry, wrote: "Lowell Mason's hymn-tune arrangement, 'Antioch,' was written by him in 1836, insofar as I have been able to ascertain the date.
international.loc.gov /ammem/sm2html/sm2great2.html   (1103 words)

  
 Periods Of Classical Music - Classical Music
The periods or eras in classical music denote not only changes in musical style and its progression as an art form, but it also supplies us with a linear timeline that provides a historical backdrop against which we can understand and measure society´s influence.
Early Music is a term used to describe music written before the 17th century.
It is characterized by sacred music such as Gregorian chants and by the music of Hildegard von Bingen.
www.bellaonline.com /ArticlesP/art224.asp   (708 words)

  
 1821 in music
See also:1820 in music,other events of 1821, 1822 in music and thelist of 'years in music'.
See also: 1820 in music, other events of 1821, 1822 in music and the list of 'years in music'.
All is still licensed under the GNU FDL.
www.termsdefined.net /18/1821-in-music.html   (240 words)

  
 Music for the Nation
Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music contains more than 62,500 pieces of historical sheet music registered for copyright: more than 15,000 registered during the years 1820-1860 and more than 47,000 registered during the years 1870-1885.
Included are popular songs, operatic arias, piano music, sacred and secular choral music, solo instrumental music, method books and instructional materials, and music for band and orchestra.
The collection documents the attitudes and tastes of a bygone era with music of many varieties and sources, all of it published in the United States.
memory.loc.gov /ammem/mussmhtml   (214 words)

  
 The Levy Sheet Music Collection - History   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The collection is especially strong in music spawned by military conflicts from the War of 1812 through World War I, and minstrel music is also well-represented.
Other topics include music about the circus; dance; drinking, temperance, and smoking; fraternal orders; presidents; romantic and sentimental songs; schools and colleges; and transportation.
In addition to the sheet music, he collected early songsters and a music reference collection which are part of Special Collections at the Milton S. Eisenhower Library of The Johns Hopkins University.
levysheetmusic.mse.jhu.edu /history.html   (170 words)

  
 Results for 'Music'
I Hear America Singing (IHAS) is a digital library of music, theater and dance from the Library of Congress.
Show Music on Record is a revised electronic version of the definitive reference source first published by Jack Raymond in 1982.
The Historic American Sheet Music collection includes 3042 pieces of sheet music published in America between 1850 and 1920.
search.loc.gov:8765 /query.html?qt=Music   (338 words)

  
 Corda Music Publications Homepage
Corda have a large number of catalogues of ensemble music in two to eight parts, graded in difficulty.
Editions for violin, viola, cello and double bass, from baroque and early classical repertoire to late 20th century works, many of which are now in print for the first time.
A fascinating insight into the musical life of the Irish poet Thomas Moore (1779 - 1852) He was the most famous singer of his generation and an erstwhile guitarist.
www.cordamus.demon.co.uk   (472 words)

  
 Music
Post-Civil War music reflects the problems of Reconstruction and the beginnings of urbanization and the northern migration of African Americans.
Includes both printed and manuscript music (mostly in the form of "part books" for individual instruments) selected from the collections of the Music Division of the Library of Congress and the Walter Dignam Collection of the Manchester Historic Association (Manchester, New Hampshire).
The WPA California Folk Music Project is a multi-format ethnographic field collection that includes sound recordings, still photographs, drawings, and written documents from a variety of European ethnic and English- and Spanish-speaking communities in Northern California.
library.albany.edu /subject/music.html   (5175 words)

  
 Celtic Music Links
The Northumbrian Traditional Music site examines the traditional music of Northumbria, an area encompassing the modern counties of Durham, Tyne and Wear and Northumberland.
Northumbrian music is, of course, closely related to that of the next-door neighbours in Scotland, but has its own unique stylistic approach.
Tradsearch Irish Music Search Engine, promises "There are thousands of pages on the net that are about irish traditional music but searching for these pages on the usual search engines can be frustrating, often resulting in links to pages that are in no way related to Irish traditional music.
www.standingstones.com /celtlink.html   (1350 words)

  
 Music and Railways
A musical impression of an incident which occurred when Ives was waiting with other commuters for the homeward train at the Hanover Square station of the New York elevated railway.
The only music from the show to be published was a song, retitled 'Mile after Mile', lyrics by Buddy Bernier and Charles Alan, published by Crawford in 1939; in the same year a version for jazz orchestra by Paul Weirick was also published.
Music for a wordless film in which Buster Keaton plays a 'railrodder' [sic] who crosses Canada from east to west on a hand-pumped railway trolley (or 'gandy dancer').
www.uclan.ac.uk /library/musrail.htm   (14952 words)

  
 BUBL LINK: Music libraries
Collection of traditional and folk music split into over 20 different songbooks or tune-books, each dedicated to a particular type of traditional folk or roots music.
Includes collections of manuscript and printed music, books on a wide range of subjects, sound and video recordings, photographs, and archives of letters, ephemera and papers of organisations with which Britten and Pears were closely associated.
As well as providing historical sheet music, the collection aims to document social and political attitudes of a bygone era with music of many varieties and sources, and provides numerous exhibitions and commentaries.
bubl.ac.uk /link/m/musiclibraries.htm   (851 words)

  
 The Music Room
If you need to define a musical term and hear an example of it, this is the place to go.
The Music Room was awarded the Blue Web'n Site honor and is has been featured on other educational sites such as Yahooligans and ZapMe.
Our purpose is to teach children about music fundamentals, music history, and the important composers who helped enrich our world.
www.empire.k12.ca.us /capistrano/Mike/capmusic/music_room/themusic.htm   (679 words)

  
 Web Links - Music   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Classical Net Includes composer information, articles and reviews of publications concerning classical music, CD buying guide, and a host of other classical music links.
Music for the Nation Historical American sheet music covering 1820-1860 and 1870-1885.
Pollstar The largest and most accurate database of live music listings on the Web, offering tour schedules by artist, city and venue.
www.mesalibrary.org /research/links/music.htm   (196 words)

  
 MUSIC 133
Focusing on the decades between the 1880's and the 1950's, this course examines social, musical and commercial forces behind the emergence and decline of Tin Pan Alley as well as changes in the substance, treatment, and significance of its songs during their years of popularity.
A Century of Musicals in Black and White.
New York : Institute for Studies in American Music, Conservatory of Music, Brooklyn College of the City University of New York, c1992.
www.brown.edu /Facilities/University_Library/courses/mu133   (1120 words)

  
 K-12 Resources For Music Educators   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
Valuable resources for music educators and students of all areas and educational levels.
Music for the Nation: American Sheet Music (1820-1885) Over 15,000 pieces.
K-12 Resources For Music Educators is also included in web resource directories of hundreds of universities, school districts and music organizations throughout the world.
www.isd77.k12.mn.us /resources/staffpages/shirk/k12.music.html   (1568 words)

  
 E-MU 1820 | Dolphin Music
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www.dolphinmusic.co.uk /?page=account/add_to_wishlist&product_id=3446   (232 words)

  
 The MacArthur-MacGregor Manuscript of Piobaireachd (1820) (The Music of Scotland) - horsepowersports.com Bookstore   (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-11-06)
The MacArthur-MacGregor Manuscript of Piobaireachd (1820) (The Music of Scotland) - horsepowersports.com Bookstore
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 UC Berkeley Music Library, Circulation Services, Loan Periods
The Berkeley Music Library holds a significant number of microform sets containing primary source collections of music from other libraries.
Use the index on the right or browse the list below to locate titles of significant collections, their call numbers, and guides listing individual manuscripts contained in each collection.
Music Manuscripts, 1500-1793, from the National Library of Scotland
www.lib.berkeley.edu /MUSI/microforms.html   (319 words)

  
 Classicism (1750-1820) - Free Music Downloads - MP3 Downloads - Download.com Music
Classical music, as opposed to pop music, is a written form of music that can be passed down and reproduced faithfully from century to century.
Generally speaking, it is a form that utilizes the instruments of an orchestra, with performances largely adhering to the intentions of the composer.
While many boundaries broke down during the 20th century, traditional classical music nonetheless remains the foundation for how westerners understand melody and harmony.
music.download.com /2001-8168_32-0.html   (342 words)

  
 Public Domain Music Sequenced by Benjamin Robert Tubb
Public Domain Music Sequenced by Benjamin Robert Tubb
Copyrighted MIDI files, and text files of their lyrics, created by Benjamin Robert Tubb
based on original sheet music sources in the public domain
www.pdmusic.org   (32 words)

  
 Classical Net - Basic Repertoire List - Romantic Repertoire
Concert for Violin, Piano and String Quartet Op.
Les Sylphides (Ballet arranged by Douglas from Chopin’s Piano Music)
Quintet for Strings D. Quintet in A "Trout" D. Rosamunde: Incidental Music D. Sonatas for Piano (D. Sonata "Arpeggione" D. Songs (Die Schone Mullerin, D. 795 and Schwanengesang, D. Symphonies (2, 4, 5,
www.classical.net /music/rep/lists/rom.html   (258 words)

  
 Available artists in Classicism (1750-1820) - Free Music Downloads - MP3 Downloads - Download.com Music
I have melodies bouncing around in my head and I have to let them out.
Thanks to a computer program for writing music, I have been able to do just that.
For all lovers of classical music - come inside to find piano recordings, ranging from the Baroque era to the Modern era!
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