Charles Ives and his music, by Henry Cowell and Sidney Cowell.

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublication details: New York, Oxford University Press, 1955.Description: x, 245 p. ports., facsim., music. 21 cmSubject(s): DDC classification:
  • 927.8
LOC classification:
  • ML410.I94 C6
Contents:
Time and place -- George Ives and his son Charlie -- College and career -- Insurance man -- The professional world of music -- Ives cleans house and retires -- The career of Ives's music -- After retirement -- Ives's use of musical materials : polyphony ; harmony ; melody ; rhythm ; form ; instrumentation and voice writing -- Three works explored : Paracelsus ; Sonata no. 2 for piano, Concord, Mass., 1840-1860 ; Universe symphony.
Holdings
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Books (30-Day Checkout) Books (30-Day Checkout) Nash Library Music Pocket Library Books & Scores ML410.I94C6 1 Available 33710000481460

Includes: Soliloquy; or, A study in 7ths and other things (p. 158) and Paracelsus (p. 183-185) for voice and piano.

"A list of the compositions of Charles Edward Ives": p. 207-233.

Bibliography: p. 235-238.

WAR, NEWBERY,

Time and place -- George Ives and his son Charlie -- College and career -- Insurance man -- The professional world of music -- Ives cleans house and retires -- The career of Ives's music -- After retirement -- Ives's use of musical materials : polyphony ; harmony ; melody ; rhythm ; form ; instrumentation and voice writing -- Three works explored : Paracelsus ; Sonata no. 2 for piano, Concord, Mass., 1840-1860 ; Universe symphony.