Charles Ives was an innovative American composer whose work at the turn of the 20th century pushed the boundaries of musical structure and harmony. Born in 1874 in Danbury, Connecticut, Ives was influenced by his father George Ives, a U.S. Army bandleader during the Civil War, who encouraged him to experiment with sound. Charles Ives pursued a career in insurance to ensure financial stability, but he composed music p
... Per saperne di piùCharles Ives was an innovative American composer whose work at the turn of the 20th century pushed the boundaries of musical structure and harmony. Born in 1874 in Danbury, Connecticut, Ives was influenced by his father George Ives, a U.S. Army bandleader during the Civil War, who encouraged him to experiment with sound. Charles Ives pursued a career in insurance to ensure financial stability, but he composed music prolifically in his spare time.
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