Charles Ives

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American composer composer human modernist composer

Charles Ives was an innovative American modernist composer known for his experimental use of dissonance, polytonality, and quotation of popular and hymn tunes, which made him a major pioneer of 20th-century classical music.

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Label Occurrences
Charles Ives canonical 3
Charles Edward Ives 1

Statements (51)

Predicate Object
instanceOf American composer ⓘ
composer ⓘ
human ⓘ
modernist composer ⓘ
awardReceived Pulitzer Prize for Music ⓘ
awardReceivedFor Symphony No. 3 ⓘ
birthDate 1874-10-20 ⓘ
birthPlace Danbury, Connecticut ⓘ
surface form: Danbury, Connecticut, United States
coFounded Ives & Myrick ⓘ
countryOfCitizenship United States of America ⓘ
deathDate 1954-05-19 ⓘ
deathPlace New York City, New York, United States of America ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
education Yale University ⓘ
employer Ives & Myrick ⓘ
familyName Ives ⓘ
father George Ives ⓘ
fullName Charles Ives self-linksurface differs ⓘ
surface form: Charles Edward Ives
genre art song ⓘ
chamber music ⓘ
classical music ⓘ
orchestral music ⓘ
givenName Charles ⓘ
influenced Aaron Copland ⓘ
Elliott Carter ⓘ
John Cage ⓘ
influencedBy American hymnody ⓘ
marching band music ⓘ
knownFor experimental use of dissonance ⓘ
pioneering 20th-century American classical music ⓘ
polyrhythm ⓘ
polytonality ⓘ
quotation of hymn tunes ⓘ
quotation of popular tunes ⓘ
marriageStart 1908 ⓘ
movement modernism ⓘ
notableWork 114 Songs ⓘ
Central Park in the Dark ⓘ
Concord Sonata ⓘ
Holidays Symphony ⓘ
Symphony No. 2 ⓘ
Symphony No. 3 ⓘ
Symphony No. 4 ⓘ
The Unanswered Question ⓘ
Three Places in New England ⓘ
occupation composer ⓘ
insurance executive ⓘ
PulitzerPrizeYear 1947 ⓘ
religion Protestant Christianity ⓘ
surface form: Protestantism
residence New York City ⓘ
surface form: New York City, New York, United States
spouse Harmony Twichell ⓘ
studiedUnder Horatio Parker ⓘ

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Bernard Herrmann → influencedBy → Charles Ives ⓘ
Elliott Carter → influencedBy → Charles Ives ⓘ
orchestral piece "The Housatonic at Stockbridge" by Charles Ives → composer → Charles Ives ⓘ
subject surface form: The Housatonic at Stockbridge
Charles Ives → fullName → Charles Ives self-linksurface differs ⓘ
this entity surface form: Charles Edward Ives