Renaissance Lute

Music History Websites

BBC Guide: Howard Goodall's Story of Music 

Music History 102 from the Internet Public Library - http://www.ipl.org/div/mushist/  

Contents to Guide to Western Composers and their Music
Designed, compiled and created by Robert Sherrane, Cataloging librarian, The Juilliard School, New York

This is a fantastic music and art history course online.  You can view masterpieces and listen to the music of each era.  

Naxos Records and Resources

getty images oldest instrument

More History Websites

Eras


music appreciation web

Dr. Piper's Music Appreciation Web - https://sites.google.com/site/musicappreciationweb/home

 stringed instruments woodwinds brass instruments

Yamah Instrument Guide - https://www.yamaha.com/en/musical_instrument_guide/

Woodwinds

Brass

Strings

Orchestra Instruments DK Findout

Instruments

percussion 


Wind Gong & Frame Ethnic Instruments

 

Early Music Instruments 

cornetto and sackbutt

 

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