The Moguchaya Kuchka Are My Favorite Band Michael Quin Heavener essay about the impact the group of Russian composers sometimes called The Fist has had on him. http://www.heavenr.com/interest/kuchka.html

Russian Music: The Mighty Five, the Handful, the Might Heap Illustrated introduction to the group with biographical sketches of each, illustrations, comments from contemporaries, and links to related information. http://www.auburn.edu/~barbed2/MM/Russia/TheMightyFive.html

Five, the Encyclopedia.com article about the Russian national school composers. Includes bibliography. http://www.encyclopedia.com/html/f/five.asp

Aguado, Dionisio (1784-1849) Portrait, Works, and "Valse en sol majeur" in downloadable PDF format. http://www.delcamp.net/auteurs/en/3_classique/aguado_en.html