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Ives, Charles
1874-1954
(b Danbury, CT, 20 Oct 1874; d New York, 19 May 1954). American
Set No.1 for Chamber Orchestra, S.10 <1907–1915; rev
assembled 1915–1916>
assembled 1915–1916>
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The composer's instructions for instrumentation are extremely permissive, and list numerous options, in the spirit of the theatre orchestra of the early 20th-century United States. The Gunther Schuller arrangement is given here; the Ives Society instrumentation differs somewhat.
Movements are published separately, some by companies other than Merion, as shown in the contents below in square brackets; however, the work as a whole may be had from Merion.
Movements are published separately, some by companies other than Merion, as shown in the contents below in square brackets; however, the work as a whole may be had from Merion.
1. The See'r [pub. AMP]
2. A Lecture (Tolerance)
3. The Ruined River (The New River) [pub. Peer]
4. Like a Sick Eagle
5. Calcium Light Night (arr. Cowell)
6. Allegretto sombreoso (Incantation) [pub. Peer]
2. A Lecture (Tolerance)
3. The Ruined River (The New River) [pub. Peer]
4. Like a Sick Eagle
5. Calcium Light Night (arr. Cowell)
6. Allegretto sombreoso (Incantation) [pub. Peer]
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Contents—1. The See'r [pub. AMP]; 2. A Lecture (Tolerance); 3. The Ruined River (The New River) [pub. Peer]; 4. Like a Sick Eagle; 5. Calcium Light Night (arr. Cowell); 6. Allegretto sombreoso (Incantation) [pub. Peer]
Contents—1. The See'r [pub. AMP]; 2. A Lecture (Tolerance); 3. The Ruined River (The New River) [pub. Peer]; 4. Like a Sick Eagle; 5. Calcium Light Night (arr. Cowell); 6. Allegretto sombreoso (Incantation) [pub. Peer]