| Collection Name: |
Ives Project |
| Repository Name: |
Yale University. School of Music and Library. Oral History. American Music [Repository Details] |
| Repository Location: |
New Haven, Connecticut, United States |
| URL: |
http://www.yale.edu/oham/framecollections.html |
| Description: |
The Ives Project was the first documentary oral history of an American composer. Interviews with sixty people who knew and worked with Charles Ives were conducted between 1968 and 1971, and this unit was the impetus for the founding of Oral History, American Music. Family, friends, neighbors, business associates, and musicians reminisce about one of the most significant artistic figures of the century. |
| Estimated Total of Interviews: |
60 |
| Broad Subjects: |
Music |
| ASP Subjects: |
Composers--United States; Music; Musicians; Oral history; United States |
| Other Subjects: |
Charles Ives; Music history |
| Collection Code: |
OHC0000603 |