Charles Ives: A Life with Music by W. W. Norton & Company
An illuminating portrait of a man whose innovative works profoundly influenced the course of twentieth-century American classical music.Jan Swafford's colorful biography first unfolds in Ives's Connecticut hometown of Danbury, then follows Ives to Yale and on to his years in New York, where he... Price:$18.95
Essays Before a Sonata by CreateSpace
This anthology is a thorough introduction to classic literature for those who have not yet experienced these literary masterworks. For those who have known and loved these works in the past, this is an invitation to reunite with old friends in a fresh new format. From Shakespeare s finesse to Oscar... Price:$19.99
Essays Before a Sonata, The Majority, and Other Writings by W. W. Norton & Company
Ives's second piano sonata, Concord, Mass., 1845, stands among the masterpieces of American music.The Essays Before a Sonata was conceived by Ives as a preface of sorts to the composition. Ives's musings also explore the nature of music, discuss the source of a composer's impulses and inspiration,... Price:$21.95
Charles Ives and His World by J. Burkholder
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... Price:$31.95
Sacred Secrets, A Jacody Ives Mystery (Jacody Ives Mysteries) by
Sacred Secrets is the prequel to award winning, The Gifts, A Jacody Ives Mystery. The story behind the story. Revealing the dark secret hidden of Gavin McAllister that created Jacody Ives.Jacody Ives had never had to wonder whether evil existed. He was born knowing it was there. A cunning predator,... Price:$2.99
Charles Ives Reconsidered (Music in American Life) by University of Illinois Press
Charles Ives Reconsidered reexamines a number of critical assumptions about the life and works of this significant American composer, drawing on many new sources to explore Ives's creative activities within broader historical, social, cultural, and musical perspectives. Gayle Sherwood Magee offers... Price:$25.00
Selected Correspondence of Charles Ives by Tom C. Owens
This authoritative volume of 453 letters written by and to composer Charles Ives (1874-1954) provides unparalleled insight into one of the most extraordinary and paradoxical careers in American music history. The most comprehensive collection of Ives's correspondence in print, this book opens a... Price:$50.00
The Charles Ives Tunebook, Second Edition by Indiana University Press
Since the celebration of his centennial in 1974, Charles Ives has become an iconic figure in the history of music; his name and compositions are widely recognized, and his influence has been felt throughout the world. One of the most striking features of Ives's music is his use of the borrowed... Price:$49.95
Charles Edward Ives and His Piano Sonata No. 2: "Concord, Mass., 1840-1860" by Trafford Publishing
The book chronicles the life and work of Charles Edward Ives, concentrating specifically on the good and misfortune that he experienced on his way to being known as the Father of American Music. Price:$18.50
Baseball and the Music of Charles Ives: A Proving Ground by Scarecrow Press
Through intelligent discussion of Ives's musical compositions combined with solid research on the composer's lifelong love of the American pastime, Ives's pioneering spirit and unique creativity are highlighted most clearly in this fascinating work.After a useful review of the development of... Price:$52.00