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Did Charles Ives compose art music?

  • Yes

  • No

  • He tried, but was unsuccessful

  • He considered it, but never did

Answer

Yes, Charles Ives did compose art music. He was an American composer and music educator, and is considered one of the most important and influential composers of the 20th century. His music is often described as experimental, and he is credited with pioneering new techniques in harmony, rhythm, and form.
Harmony, Heritage, and Charles Ives: A Melodic Journey Through American Modernism

Harmony, Heritage, and Charles Ives: A Melodic Journey Through American Modernism

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