Charles Ives
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Biography: Charles Edward Ives was an American modernist composer, one of the first American composers of international renown. Sources of Ives' tonal imagery included hymn tunes and traditional songs; he also incorporated melodies of the town band at holiday parade, the fiddlers at Saturday night dances, patriotic songs, sentimental parlor ballads, and the melodies of Stephen Foster.
Department: Sound
Place of Birth: Danbury, Connecticut, USA
Birthday: October 20, 1874
Deathday: May 19, 1954
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Gender: Male
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