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Article: Charles Ives.(Charles Ives: 129 Songs)(Book review)
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Charles Ives. 129 Songs. Edited by H. Wiley Hitchcock. (Music of the United States of America, 12.) (Recent Researches in American Music, 47.) Middleton, WI: A-R Editions, Inc., 2004. [Frontispiece (C. Ives, ca. 1947); foreword (Richard Crawford), p. xi; pref., p. xiii-xv; essay "Ives as Songwriter and Lyricist," p. xvii-lxxi; 9 plates; score, 389 p.; apparatus (sources, editorial method, reports), p. 391-477; literature cited, p. 479-84; appendix (texts of the 129 songs), p. 485-527. ISBN 0-89579-524-8. $250.]
Throughout his compositional life, Charles Ives (1874-1954) wrote songs. Indeed, according to James B. Sinclair's A Descriptive Catalogue of the Music of ...