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Ives’ Symphony No. 4 is a significant work of American modern music. Composed around 1925, it features densely interwoven melodies and fragments from various sources including hymn tunes, popular songs, and other composers. The symphony's innovative use of musical collage makes it a challenging but...

Charles Ives's Violin Sonata No. 4, subtitled Children's Day at the Camp Meeting, is a work for violin and piano inspired by the Protestant camp meetings of his New England childhood. It incorporates recognizable hymn material, including Jesus Loves Me, within a compact and sometimes rhythmically la...

Violin Sonata No. 2 is a chamber work for violin and piano composed by American experimental composer Charles Ives during the early 20th century. The sonata integrates traditional American elements, specifically incorporating country fiddle tunes, marches, and Protestant hymn melodies into its compl...

Charles Ives's Violin Sonata No. 3 is a work for violin and piano composed by the American experimentalist between 1905 and 1914, with later revisions. As part of a four-sonata cycle, it is distinguished by its integration of vernacular American music, specifically incorporating Protestant hymn tune...

Charles Ives's Violin Sonata No. 2 is one of four sonatas for violin and piano written by the experimental American composer. The work is deeply rooted in Americana, heavily incorporating quotes from traditional Protestant hymns, patriotic marches, and ragtime elements. Ives's modernist compositiona...

Charles Ives's Violin Sonata No. 1 is a chamber work for violin and piano and the first of the American composer's four numbered violin sonatas. Like much of Ives's music, it places hymn-like and vernacular materials within harmonically and rhythmically unconventional writing. The piece is intended...

Charles Ives's Violin Sonata No. 1 is a work for violin and piano composed during the early twentieth century. Like several of Ives's violin sonatas, it incorporates material associated with American Protestant hymns while placing familiar melodies within rhythmically independent, harmonically disso...

Charles Ives's Violin Sonata No. 3 is a chamber work for violin and piano assembled from music conceived during the composer's early career and completed in the first decade of the twentieth century. Its three movements draw on Protestant hymn tunes, including melodies familiar from American camp me...