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GeneralArt and Life in Africa Projecthttp://www.uiowa.edu/~africart A wealth of resources on African art, click the link to Art and Life in Africa Online for an online version of their CD ROM resource. Created by the University of Iowa School of Art and Art History. Art History Resources on the Web http://witcombe.sbc.edu/ARTHLinks.html Comprehensive source for art history, prehistoric through modern, compiled by professor Whitcombe at Sweet Briar College. This site is easy-to-use, well organized by region and time period. Artcyclopedia ARTLEX Art Dictionary http://www.metmuseum.org/home.asp 3,500 works of art from the Metropolitan Museum’s collection of two million are available for online viewing at this web site. Search the collection, learn from the Art History Timeline, or check out Explore and Learn for background information on specific artists, themes, cultures and more. National Gallery of Art Web Gallery of Art Fashion Bissonnette on Costume – A Visual Dictionary of Fashion British Vogue Fashion Illustrations http://www.infomat.com/ The largest fashion industry search engine, includes associations, designer collection, notions & trim, textiles, etc. From Paris to Providence: Online Exhibition Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art Costume Institute http://hal.ucr.edu/~cathy/reg3.html A large collection of images of Regency period fashion. Browse by year, by types, view portraits from this era and much more. Style.com The Texas Fashion Collection Victoria and Albert Museum FilmBox Office Mojo Internet Movie Database Movie Review Query Engine MusicAll Music Guidehttp://www.allmusic.com Browse through musicians by genre of popular music, trace musical roots through AMG's "Music Maps" and search their immense database by musician, song title or album. The Aria Database http://www.aria-database.com/ The Aria Database is a diverse collection of information on over 1000 operatic arias. Designed for singers and non-singers alike, the Database includes translations and aria texts of most arias as well as a collection of MIDI files of operatic arias and ensembles. CBGB OMFUG http://www.cbgb.com/club_front_page.htm Read the history of CBGB, view photos and visit the Joey Ramone shrine, all at the website for this seminal punk club. ClassicalNet http://www.classical.net Classical Net features more than 2800 CD reviews, as well as 6000 files and over 4000 links to other classical music web sites. Encyclopaedia Metallum: The Metal Archives http://www.metal-archives.com/ Searchable by letter, country or genre; images, reviews and links to official and fan sites are also available. Gaylord Music Library Necrology file http://library.wustl.edu/units/music/necro/ Search this collection of death information (kept since the mid 1980's) of musicians of all types, for death date and obituary citations. Hip Hop Directory http://www.hiphop-directory.com/ Directory of Websites, clubs, deejays, emcees, beatboxers, graffiti and hip hop groups. Historic American Sheet Music- Duke University http://scriptorium.lib.duke.edu/sheetmusic/ The Rare Book, Manuscript, and Special Collections Library at Duke University holds a significant collection of 19th and early 20th century American sheet music. The Historic American Sheet Music Project provides access to digital images of 3042 pieces from the collection, published in the United States between 1850 and 1920. Internet Broadway Database: The Official Source for Broadway
Information Musicals101.com http://ericnuzum.com/banned/ A selective on-line chronicle of popular music that has been censored, banned, suppressed, or altered against the wishes of its creators and intended audience. Music Resources http://www.educationindex.com/music/ Internet resources on music compiled by the Education Index. Includes “Aboriginal Music Project,” “Irish Traditional Music Archive,” etc. TheaterThe Costume Galleryhttp://www.costumegallery.com Contains links to websites that deal with period costume and hairstyles. Internet Broadway Database: The Official Source for Broadway
Information http://shakespeare.palomar.edu/theatre.htm Contains links to websites that deal with the life and times of Shakespeare and the Elizabethan stage. Theatre History on the Web http://www.videoccasions-nw.com/history/jack.html Contains links to websites that deal with various periods in theater history and is maintained by Jack Wolcott, retired University of Washington, School of Drama professor. Voice of the Shuttle http://vos.ucsb.edu Contains links to websites that deal with various subjects in the humanities and is maintained by Alan Liu, Professor of English at the University of California Information on theater is under “Literature” and “Classical Studies.” |
