THE EXTRAORDINARY MUSIC OF MR. IVES Hardback

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by Joanne Sandbridge. Music, like inspiration, can be found in the unlikeliest of places. Most people hear noise. Ives hears music that incorporates those sounds. This story is about his composition in response to the sinking of the Lusitania in 1915.  Hardback

Charles Ives is one of the best composers to explore with kids because he heard music in what we call "found sounds" and added those sounds to his compositions.   Listening to his works and discovering the found sounds is a good listening challenge for children.  

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