Charles Ives and the Reformed Tradition: A Musical Pilgrimage

The American composer Charles Ives (1874–1954) was rooted in New England Congregationalism, the Puritan wing of the Reformed tradition. Although he is often seen as an innovative composer identified with New England transcendentalism, he never abandoned his Reformed evangelical faith but rather expr...

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Main Author: Lapsley, James N. (Author)
Format: Electronic Article
Language:English
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Published: Sage Publ. 2007
In: Theology today
Year: 2007, Volume: 64, Issue: 3, Pages: 305-321
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Summary:The American composer Charles Ives (1874–1954) was rooted in New England Congregationalism, the Puritan wing of the Reformed tradition. Although he is often seen as an innovative composer identified with New England transcendentalism, he never abandoned his Reformed evangelical faith but rather expressed it in some of his greatest music, particularly the Third and Fourth Symphonies.
ISSN:2044-2556
Contains:Enthalten in: Theology today
Persistent identifiers:DOI: 10.1177/004057360706400303