Ives, Charles Edward I Composers Composition

Ives, Charles Edward I Composers Composition

Ives, Charles Edward

Modern American composer Charles Ives was born in 1874 and died in 1954. He was influenced by transcendentalist philosophy. His work is often bi-tonal and polyrhythmic. For much of his life, he was also a businessman.

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- Official site. Biography, background information, bibliography, works, links, and descriptive catalogue.

- Biographical data, recommended CDs, books and sheet music, bibliography, and links to biographical essays.
- Filmography with movies and television programs using his works, trivia, and links to related material from the Internet Movie Database (IMDb).
- Biographical essay from the Housatonic Valley Tourism District with information on the Charles Ives Center for the Arts.
- Provides a brief article and an extensive list of annotated links to related sites. His family genealogy is provided on a separate page.
- Biography noting paternal influence, early creativity, studies, continuation in business and composition, and summary list of works. From the Grove Concise Dictionary of Music entry at WQXR radio.
- Individual vocal works and cycles with English lyrics for non-copyright material from the Lied and Art Song Texts Page at REC Music.
- Includes reviews of his works, and links to other sites.
- Overview and catalog of the comprehensive collection of Charles Ives' musical and literary manuscripts maintained at Yale's Irving S. Gilmore Music Library.
- Biographical paragraph, caricature, summaries of orchestral, chamber, keyboard, and vocal and choral music, and Naxos discography.
- First chapter of a biography.
- "The unanswered Question" in MIDI files and short biography.
- Birth, death, and burial information, portrait photographs and pictures of his and his wife's tombstone, and virtual memorial from Find a Grave.
- Biography from the Concise Oxford Dictionary of Music.

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