Age, Biography and Wiki
Birth Day | October 20, 1874 |
Birth Place | Danbury, CT |
Age | 145 YEARS OLD |
Died On | May 19, 1954 (age 79) |
Birth Sign | Libra |
Net worth: $2 Million (2024)
About
Modernist Composer who was an American original, pioneering eclectic and experimental music, polytonality, and tone clusters. Some historians credit him with composing the 20th century's first radical musical work "Central Park in the Dark" in 1906.
Before Fame
He went to Yale University to continue his musical schooling, where he was educated by the famed
Trivia
His experimental music fused American church music with European art music, along with other influences.
Family Life
His father, George Ives, served as a U.S. Army bandleader during the American Civil War. He married Harmony Twitchell in 1908.
Associated With
He composed a song for william McKinley's 1896 presidential campaign.