Flute History
A history of the flute with pictures and links to art, literature, and history of the time periods
Music History
A complete history of music (mostly classical) divided into time periods, including links to art, literature, and history. A complete historical background to the time period of any piece of music.
Music Ed History
A history of music education for children starting in about 3000AD with special emphasis on the unchanging benefits of music education for all children.
Multiculturalism in Music Education NEW
A history of the multiculturalism movement in school band music, plus some thoughts on the validity of this movement.
Composers and Compositions
Bios of famous composers of flute music and lists of their flute compositions
Famous Flutists
Bios of famous flutists
1) Applebee, Arthur N., et al. The Language of Literature: World Literature. Illinois: McDougal Littell, 2002.
2) DeLorenzo, Leonardo. My Complete Story of the Flute. New York: The Citadel Press, 1951.
3) Dubal, David. The Essential Canon of Classical Music. New York: North Point Press, 2001.
4) Fitzgibbon, Henry Macaulay. The Story of the Flute. London: William Reeves Bookseller, 1928.
5) "Flute." Microsoft Encarta 98 Encyclopedia. 1993-7.
6) "Flutes." Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia. 1993-4.
7) Galway, James. Flute. London: Kahn and Averill, 1990.
8) Kirby, F.E. "Classical Music." World Book Encyclopedia 2000.
9) Powell, Ardal. The Flute. New Haven: Yale University Press, 2002.
10) Rainey Jr., Thomas E. The Flute Manual. New Wilmington, Pennsylvania: Son-Rise Publications, 1988.
11) Tipton, Gladys. "Music, Classical." Compton's Interactive Encyclopedia. 1993-4.
12) Toff, Nancy. The Flute Book. New York: Oxford University Press, 1996.
More sources are cited in bibliographies at the end of some of the articles.
1) Hyper History Online- Timelines of the history of music, art, literature, religion, the world...