- Charles Ives
Symphony No. 4 - critical edition score
- Associated Music Publishers Inc (World)
Edited by James B. Sinclair, Kenneth Singleton, Wayne D. Shirley, William Brooks
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Programme Note
Considered by many to be Ives's most ambitious completed work, Symphony No. 4 is available for the first time in a critical edition full score. This authoritative edition makes the Ives's masterwork more accessible to conductors, scholars, librarians, and Ives enthusiasts.
- Score contents:
- a General Preface and Preface to each movement
- Program Note from the 1927 Partial Premiere
- Ives's Conductor's Note to the Second Movement
- Critical Edition Full Score of all Four Movements and an engraving of the Fourth Movement Revised Score Manuscript
- Detailed listings of Sources
- Critical Editorial Commentary
- Detailed listing of CD-ROM Contents
- The companion CD-ROM contains:
- Manuscript Facsimiles from The Charles Ives Papers (courtesy of the Irving S. Gilmore Music Library of Yale University)
- Pages from the Critical Edition for study at higher magnification
- Color-Coded Quotation Analysis highlighting the "Musical Borrowing" of tunes in Symphony No. 4