Breaking time's arrow : experiment and expression in the music of Charles Ives /

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Charles Ives (1874-1954) moved traditional compositional practice in new directions by incorporating modern and innovative techniques with nostalgic borrowings of 19th century American popular music and Protestant hymns. Matthew McDonald argues that the influence of Emerson and Thoreau on Ives'...

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Bibliographic Details
Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: McDonald, Matthew (Matthew James) (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Bloomington, Ind. : Indiana University Press, Ã2014.
Ã2014
Series:Musical meaning and interpretation.
Subjects:
Ives, Charles, > 1874-1954 > Criticism and interpretation.
Ives, Charles, > 1874-1954.
Ives, Charles > 1874-1954
MUSIC > Genres & Styles > Classical.
MUSIC > Reference.
MUSIC > Individual Composer & Musician.
Criticism, interpretation, etc.
Online Access:Texto completo
Table of Contents:
  • God/man : I come to thee and Psalm 14
  • Community/individual : Sonata no. 1 for piano and String quartet no. 2
  • Intuition/expression : "Nov. 2, 1920" and "Grantchester"
  • Elements of narrative : The unanswered question
  • Ives and the now : "The things our fathers loved"
  • Cumulative composition : Ives's Emerson music.

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