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- Jazz info server
- http://www.acns.nwu.edu/jazz
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- to jump straight to the cool jazz "time-line" page
- http://www.acns.nwu.edu/jazz/styles/style-map.html
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- Music, arts, stories
- http://www.wimsey.com/~leahf/greencart.html
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- Music web pointers
- http://www.cc.columbia.edu/~hauben/music-index.html
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- Music, arts, stories
- http://sunsite.unc.edu/ianc/
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- Kaleidoscope
- http://kspace.com
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- American Recordings
- http://american.recordings.com
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- Ultimate Band List
- http://american.recordings.com/wwwofmusic/ubl.html
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- Windham Hill music page
- http://www.windham.com
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- Rolling Stones homepage(s)
- http://WWW.Stones.com/
- http://stones.com:80
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- Dave Matthews Band WWW Page
- http://netspace.org/DMB/
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- Lollapalooza Tour WWW site
- http://lollapalooza.com
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- Sheryl Crow Web Page
- http://www.ip.net/cellar/crow/
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- Celtic Music Archive
- http://celtic.stanford.edu/ceolas.html
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- Gloria Estefan Home Page
- http://nyx10.cs.du.edu:8001/~lwright
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- The HOT/COOL List
- http://kzsu.sstanford.edu/uwi/eviews.html
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- Jammin Reggae Archives
- http://jammin.nosc.mil/jammin.html
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- The KOSMIC Free Music Foundation
- http://freedom.wit.com
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- Leeds University Dept of Music
- http://www.leeds.ac.uk/music.html
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- The Opera Schedule Server
- http://www.fsz.bme.hu/opera/main.html
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- Elvis Presley Home Page
- http://sunsite.unc.edu/elvis/elvishom.html
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- Princeton University Band
- http://www.princeton.edu:80/~puband
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- Richard Robinson's Tune Book
- http://www.leeds.ac.uk/music.html
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- The Domenico Scarlatti Archive
- http://www.win.tue.nl/scarlatti
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- Frank Sinatra Home Page
- http://www.io.org/~buff/sinatra.html
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- The Tango server
- http://litsun.epfl.ch/tango
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- Marley Storyboard
- http://www.netaxs.com/~aaron/Marley/Marley.html
- A complete Bob Marley archive site.
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- VIBE Online
- http://pathfinder.com.vibe
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- Beastie Boys WWW Site
- http://www.nando.net/music/gm/BeastieBoys/
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- Gilbert and Sullivan Archive
- http://math.idbsu.edu/GaS.html
- ftp to: diamond.idbsu.edu in the --> /gas
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- For the lovers of the namesakes operatic venue.
- A complete and well done archive which has 22
- directories of info relating to G&S musicical works.
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- MTV ftp site
- FTP to: mtv.com
- For music lovers everywhere. Interviews, happenings and all sorts of music
- information is located here.
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- Internet Underground Music Archive
- http://www.iuma.com
- http://sunsite.unc.edu/IUMA
- http://sunsite.unc.edu/ianc/index.html
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- Unbelievable place to find actual music cuts and songs that you CAN'T and
- WON'T find anywhere else! Where else can you find cuts from the Whistle
- Pigs or the Gripsweets? If you like new-age or alternative or simply
- cutting edge sounds - take a trip here. You won't regret it.
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- Grateful Dead net-info
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- Dead-flames email digital digest
- To subscribe, send email to --> dead-flamesrequest@gdead.berkeley.edu
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- Net discography of Grateful Dead music
- ftp to:
- ftp gdead.berkeley.edu (log on as anonymous and use your email as password)
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- Grateful Dead home page
- http://www.cs.cmu.edu:8001/afs/cs.cmu.edu/user/mleone/web/dead.html
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- Grateful Dead Almanac
- http://well.com/community
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- The WELL - Gradteful Dead info area
- Telnet to: well.sf.ca.us
- Telnet to: well.com
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- Historical Speeches and Songs (recordings)
- http://lcweb.loc.gov
- From the Library of Congress files. Great for HyperCard projects or any
- multimedia project that has to do with important historical events.
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- The Vincent Voice Library (at Michigan State University)
- http://web.msu.edu/vincent/index.html
- Samplings from the largest academic voice library in the world. John F.
- Kennedy's inauguration speech, Edwwin Booth reading "Othello" and Will
- Roger's 1922 campaign speech are just a few of the samples available.
- Even Nixon's immortal (irreverant?) resignation speech is here.
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- Paul McCartney Obituary Page
- http://catless.ncl.ac.uk/Obituary/paul.html
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- A complete tour of "clues" that were all the rage when the Beatle's hoax
- of Paul's death was taken very seriously. Tips and insights into the
- Beatle's and their art and music are also included in this funky page.
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- The Death of Rock 'n Roll page
- http://alfred1u.washington.edu:8080/~jkls/pike/deathrr.html
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- An absurdly great page devoted to rockers that gave their lives (literally)
- to rock and roll. From hoaxes (Paul McCartney Beatles hoax) to genuinely
- sad moments (Buddy Holly) this page makes interesting reading. Links to
- other pages include Themes of Death-The Heroin Page, Famous Dates of Rock
- 'n Roll Death and other moribund topics. A truly mesmerizing journey!
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- The LIVE Gopher
- Gopher to: mediafive.yyz.com
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- A gopher devoted to the band named "LIVE". A hip and refreshing gopher
- trip that won't let you down. It's.... a LIVE!
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- Jazz Clubs Around the World
- http://www.acns.nwu.edu/jazz/lists/clubs.html
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- Bill Hery has compiled a great and complete list of Jazz clubs from all
- over the world. It includes club names, addresses, phone numbers and
- locations. This hometwon Philly boy was impressed to find out that Philly's
- own "Zanzibar Blue" is included on the list. Now that's some hip page!
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- Cowpie News (Country and Western Pickers)
- http://www.realtime.net/~bleonard/cowpie.html
- Gopher to: gopher.ttu.edu then go to Texas Tech prairie dog server and
- select "publications from Tech and elsewhere" then go to "mailing lists
- maintained at Tech" and finally to "professional lists maintained at
- Texas Tech" wheeewww! And I thought gophering was faster than web surfing!
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- For lover's of country greats - Chet Atkins, Dwight Yokum, Charlie Pride
- and a buch more. Yee Haw! You'll be stompin' yer feet in no time!
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- Ear-Waves Radio Network
- http://www.nets.com/earwaves
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- A great page with links for those who love electronic, experimental music.
- Includes modern-techno, new jazz, contemporary classical and "world music"
- Info, photos and sound clips abound. Where else can you hear great cuts
- from "The Dead Can Dance" and "Chariots of Fire" soundtrack all in one
- trip? I dare you to find a more fun music oriented site. Double dare you.
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- Gregorian Chant gopher (Catholic University of America)
- Gopher to: vmsgopher.cua.edu /Special Resources then select CANTUS to
- view the database of Gregorian Chants.
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- Hmmm...now just what chant goes with just what event?
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- Deth Specula home page
- http://klinzhai.iuma.com/specula/index.html
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- A band that broadcasts over the "MBone". The bassist of this band is one of
- the big-wigs over at the Internet Underground Music Archive (see elsewhere
- in this music list) which publishes music via the WWW and provides online
- MBone broadcasting services to musicians.
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- Musi-Cal
- http://calendar.com/concerts
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- Musi-Cal is a large database of upcoming concerts and musician's agendas.
- The database is searchable by artist or geographical area where they might
- be playing and it includes all sorts of music interests. From Jazz concerts
- to classical to modern to reggae and many other types of music in between -
- this is the definitive web page on upcoming gigs and concerts.
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- Ringo Interactive Music Database
- http://rg.media.mit.edu/ringo
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- Enter your own musical preferences to the database and "Ringo" will try to
- predict what other musical groups you might like to listen to. Ringo then
- integrates your input into the database rating system and then uses this
- information to further enhance its database prediction structure.
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- Computer Music Bibliography (created by Piet van Oostrum)
- FTP to: ftp.cs.ruu.nl /pub/MIDI/DOC/archives
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- A monthly updated resource which lists a bibliography of FTP and mailing
- lists for electronic music with special emphasis on MIDI sites and info.
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- Information about MIDI page
- http://datura.cerl.uiuc.edu/netStuff/midi/midi.html
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- A great place to learn about MIDI files and the software/hardware needed
- to listen to and produce MIDI files. A lot of Apple Macintosh files here
- and many links to other MIDI related info.
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- Eno WWW Project
- http://www.nwu.edu/music/eno/
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- A complete catalog of Brian Eno's works resides here. Liner notes from all
- his albums plus an Eno FAQ can also be found here. For Eno fans everywhere.
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- Sound Wire
- http://soundwire.com
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- A digital collection of artists and musical works from around the world.
- Sound Wire can be browsed alphabetically by artist and you can read about
- each artist or band, listen to sample recordings or view the album covers
- and whatever liner notes or information is available. "Joe's Picks" is a
- great place to go for it is a special section that Joe Maissel (the web
- page author and Sound Wire "cheif") recommends his favorite new releases.
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- CD Connection
- telnet to: telnet cdconnection.com
- http://ftp.cdconnection.com
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- CD Europe
- telnet to: telnet cdeurope.com
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- These archives are digital online music stores that offer a somewhat
- limited "try before you buy" approach to sales. There is a huge collection
- of works here but too little samples to hear. If you want to check out the
- archives just to see what's new out there - this is the place to go.
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- Smithereens Mailing List
- email to: Smithereens-request@hookup.net
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- Email to this address for subscription instructions. This is one of the
- author's favorite bands - so I had to include it here.
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- Myra Wong's List of Musical Mailing Lists
- ftp://server.berkeley.edu/pub/misc/lomml
- http://server.berkeley.edu/~ayukawa/lomml.html
- email to: mkwong@ucsd.edu ---> request the list to be sent back via email
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- This is the most comprehensive list of musical mailing lists and listserv
- email lists available on music and music related topics.
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- ICMA Computer Music Software Library (International Computer Music Assoc.)
- http://coos.dartmouth.edu:80/~rsn/icma/icma.html
- FTP to: dartmouth.edu in the --> /pub/ICMA-Library
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- Contains an abundance of software for many systems and platforms that is
- musical or music related. Everything from music authoring to sound-card
- software is here. Also hre are players and music notation writers as well
- as music digitizing software. If you are looking for music related software
- and did not find what you were looking for at other major ftp sites or
- places on the web - try this site out. It is full of stuff the other places
- just don't have or will never have...
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- The American Music Resource Gopher
- Gopher to: sunsite.unc.edu
- in the --> /Worlds-of-Sunsite/The-American-Music-Resource
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- This is not a collection of sound clips - rather it is a catalog of lists
- of information on various performers. The list is organized into Topic
- Headings and below these topics are sub-menus for genres like Gospel, Rock,
- Folk, Classical and Native American (to name a few). There is also a list
- called the Subject Index which lists informative biographical data on
- the artist chosen. There are also lists of bibliographical information on
- artists selected with info on written works, articles, etc on the artist.
- Also included is a playlist of all the songs that the artist(s) created.
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- Basic Classical Repertoire List
- Gopher to: ucsbuxa.ucsb.edu
- in the --> /UCSB Gopher Central/InfoSurf/The Subject Collections/The Arts
- Collections/Music/Basic Repertoire List
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- This is intended to be a guide of what every student or lover of classical
- music should listen to. The document presents specific works from various
- composers according to period starting with the Medieval and Renaissance
- Musical periods and progressing on to present day classical composers. The
- introduction states that "much more music is offered here than one would
- expect to find in a basic classical music library." The musical pieces
- with an asterisk next to them on the list are considered "musts" and there
- are many of them. If you want a list for yourself or for a public music
- facility or library then this is just what you'll need. A good resource.
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- Mike's Record Reviews
- http://io.com/user/wasson/recindex.html
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- One of the hippest and freshest record reviewers out there. Mike pulls no
- punches yet is right on target with praise when deserved. Mike's tastes
- range from hard-core to alternative rock to the nether reaches of music
- and beyond. He is an avid listener to new things coming out and writes in
- a no-nonsense style that will pick you up and take hold. If you're into
- hearing about new music and want it straight from the heart - then take a
- read on this guy - he knows his sh_t er... stuff. A well recommended site!
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