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Chapter 11 No.11
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Released on: 06/12/2017
izing and using in their true relation, as much as one can, these higher and lower dual values-and that the doing so
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Essays Before a Sonata
“Ives's second piano sonata, Concord, Mass., 1845 , stands among the masterpieces of American music. The Essays Before a Sonata was conceived by Ives as a preface of sorts to the composition. Ives's musings also explore the nature of music, discuss the source of a composer's impulses and inspiration, and offer some biting comments on celebrated masters. The writings in this collection\u2014now featuring a comprehensive index-allow readers entry into the brilliant mind that produced some of America's most innovative musical works.”