Essays Before a Sonata

by Charles Ives

10 chapters3h 21mEnglish1920

About this book

Some philosophical studies in relation to the ideas of Emerson, Thoreau, Hawthorne. Although the sonata is not explicitly referenced in this text, the ideas of these philosophers were attempted to be integrated into Ives' famous 'Piano Sonata No. 2 Concord, Mass.' - Summary by Reader

Chapters (10)

1Introductions

1081

2Emerson 1

1445

3Emerson 2

1423

4Emerson 3

830

5Hawthorne

455

6The Alcotts

434

7Thoreau

2104

8Epilogues 1-3

975

9Epilogues 4-5

2364

10Epilogues 6-9

953

Essays Before a Sonata

About this book

Chapters (10)

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