Directory of Chopin, Frederic Resources

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Romantic period composer Frederic (Fryderyk) Francois Chopin was born in 1810 in Poland and died in 1849 in France, where he spent much of his adult life. Accomplished in many areas of music, he is most known as virtuoso pianist and composer for that instrument.

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• Les Sylphides

Resources in This Category

• Chopin - The Poet of The Piano

  http://www.ourchopin.com/
  Biography, images, music, analyses, quotes, work list, quizzes, forum, noted interpreters.

• Chopin Early Editions

  http://chopin.lib.uchicago.edu/
  Collection of over 400 first and early printed editions of musical compositions in the University of Chicago Library. Catalogued and scanned.

• Chopin Music

  http://www.chopinmusic.net/
  The life and works of Chopin: biographies, quotes, study guides, sheet music, recordings, discussion forum

• Chopin Society

  http://www.chopinsociety.org/
  Biography, list of various piano works, and analyses of various compositions

• Chopin Society of Houston

  http://chopinsocietyofhouston.org/
  The non-profit organization established to promote his music in south Texas. Includes biography, artists, photos, links, and membership information.

• Classic Cat

  http://www.classiccat.net/chopin_f/
  Directory of free classical MP3s on the internet that have been made available by the performing artists.

• Classical Music Archives

  http://www.classicalarchives.com/chopin.html
  Over 470 complete works offered in MIDI, MP3, and Windows Media audio formats, including live recordings of featured artists. Two biographies, including that from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music. Timelines, search engine.

• Frédéric Chopin (1810 - 1849)

  http://pianosociety.com/cms/index.php?section=123
  Provides biography, photograph and listing of recordings.

• Fryderyk Chopin Institute

  http://www.nifc.pl/
  Information about the composers life and music, institutions, people, events, bibliography (over 5000 records), catalogues of manuscripts and films.

• Kunst der Fuge: Fryderyk Chopin

  http://www.kunstderfuge.com/chopin.htm
  Collection of MIDI (sequences and real performances), MP3 and Streaming Audio files from featured artists.

• Mfiles

  http://www.mfiles.co.uk/Composers/Frederic-Chopin.htm
  Biography and links from mfiles with a variety of sheet music examples to be played or downloaded.

• Motivic-Structural Unity in Chopin's Nocturne

  http://www.humanities.mcmaster.ca/~mus701/Barbara/chopin.htm
  An analysis of the Nocturne in G minor, opus 37.

• Naxos: Fryderyk Chopin

  http://www.naxos.com/composerinfo/205.htm
  Brief biography and caricature with summaries of orchestral, chamber, and piano music with Naxos discography.

• NNDB: Tracking the World

  http://www.nndb.com/people/461/000022395/
  Biography of his personal and musical life.

• Polamjournal: Frederic Chopin

  http://www.polamjournal.com/Library/Biographies/Chopin/chopin.html
  Polish American Journal includes a biography, selected links and MIDI files available for download.

• The Chopin Project

  http://chopinproject.com/
  Live-concert-and-symposium series at the University of Michigan's School of Music with recordings of selected Chopin's works

• The Frederic Chopin Society

  http://www.chopinsocietymn.org/
  Non-profit organization established in 1984, dedicated to presenting classical concert series in the twin cities of Minneapolis and St. Paul, Minnesota. Schedule, ticket information, and membership information.

• The REC Music Foundation

  http://www.lieder.net/lieder/get_settings.html?ComposerId=3719
  Songs with words, with English translations available.

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