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Quote by Charles Ives

“There can be nothing exclusive about substantial art. It comes directly out of the heart of the experience of life and thinking about life and living life.”

Quote by Charles Ives

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This book is a curated selection of 129 songs, featuring a diverse range of musical styles and genres. Each song is accompanied by its lyrics and possibly annotations or background information. The collection aims to provide a comprehensive overview of various musical traditions and artists. more

Author

Charles Ives was an American composer born on October 20, 1874, and died on May 19, 1954. He is considered one of the pioneers of modern American music, known for his unique musical style and compositional techniques. more

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