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This is a listing of Classical composers; that is, only those people who wrote music primarily during the Classical period (1750 - 1820). It is not for everyone who ever wrote orchestral music, even though this is often lumped together as "classical."

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Resources in This Category

• Classical Era (1750 - 1820)

  http://www.humanitiesweb.org/human.php?s=c&p=i&a=l&ID=5
  Information on the period linked to biographical material for selected composers from The Conservatory at Humanities Web.

• Classical Music Era

  http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Classical_music_era
  Wikipedia article outlining the style of the period, providing history of times within the period, and listing noted composers. Includes internal references to related people and topics plus external links.

• Classical Net - Definition - Classicism

  http://www.classical.net/music/rep/defs/class.php
  Definition of this movement.

• Eighteenth Century English Music

  http://www.rslade.co.uk/
  Biographies and discographies of several composers.

• Kunst der Fuge: fugues of the 18th Century

  http://www.kunstderfuge.com/700.htm
  Inclusive list of fugues written in the 1700's, comprising all the relevant repertory up to date and links to classical musician pages.

• Music History 102: The Classical or Viennese Period

  http://www.ipl.org/div/mushist/clas/index.htm
  Composers, major styles and developments, illustrations, and Real Audio RAM sound files from the Internet Public Library.

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