
Charles Ives and His World
This volume shows Charles Ives in the context of his world in a number of revealing ways. Five new essays examine Ives''s relationships to European music and to American music, politics, business, and landscape. J. Peter Burkholder shows Ives as a composer well versed in four distinctive musical traditions who blended them in his mature music. Leon Botstein explores the paradox of how, in the work...
This volume shows Charles Ives in the context of his world in a number of revealing ways. Five new essays examine Ives''s relationships to European music and to American music, politics, business, and landscape. J. Peter Burkholder shows Ives as a composer well versed in four distinctive musical traditions who blended them in his mature music. Leon Botstein explores the paradox of how, in the work...