Miss Jacobson's Music: Ives pictures

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Saturday, February 28, 2015

PICTURES OF CHARLES IVES

Charles Ives. American composer (1874-1954). Known for integrating unexpected and clashing sonorities into otherwise innocent and conventional musical forms (such as New England Hymns). Also remembered for great insurance sales tactics.

Charles Ives kicking back under an umbrella with a pipe and his wife.

Charles Ives, better known as an insurance executive in his time, wrote innovative symphonies incorporating American folk and hymn tunes.

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