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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Charles_Ives_HouseCharles Ives House - Wikipedia

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   April 26, 1976. The Charles Ives House, also known as Charles Ives Birthplace, is located on Mountainville Avenue in Danbury, Connecticut, United States. It is a wooden frame structure built in 1780 and expanded on since.

   • Added to NRHP: April 26, 1976
   • Built: 1780

   • Area: 7 acres (2.8 ha)

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3. danburymuseum.org › charles-ives-birthplaceCharles Ives Birthplace - Danbury Museum

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   Ives is thriving once again in Danbury! Thanks to the incredible generosity of Savings Bank of Danbury, the Charles Ives Birthplace open for tours! We're excited for you to visit and learn more about Danbury's Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, maverick, and the father of American classical music.

4. historicbuildingsct.com › the-charles-ivesCharles Ives Birthplace (1780) - Historic Buildings of ...

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   Aug 28, 2009 · Historic Buildings of Connecticut’s 850th building is the Charles Ives Birthplace in Danbury. Ives, born in 1874, was an unconventional composer who combined traditional and revolutionary elements. The original timber frame of his childhood home was built in 1780 by Thomas Tucker, but this building burned in the 1820s.

5. www.wqxr.org › story › new-owners-vow-preserveNew Owners Vow to Preserve Embattled Charles Ives House - WQXR

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   Mar 5, 2014 · In the summer of 2012, there was much alarm among fans of the iconic American composer Charles Ives. The house in West Redding, Connecticut that Ives built in 1912 as a summer retreat – including the studio where he composed some of his greatest works – was for sale, for a reported $1.5 million.

6. danburymuseum.orgThe Danbury Museum & Historical Society - Home

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   A history museum situated in downtown Danbury, the museum preserves the John and Mary Rider House c.1785), the Dodd Hat Shop (c. 1790), the Marian Anderson Studio, the old King Street Schoolhouse, the Little Red Schoolhouse and the Charles Ives Birthplace.

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   Is the Charles Ives birthplace re-opening?

   • Thanks to the incredible generosity of Savings Bank of Danbury, the Charles Ives Birthplace is re-opening for tours in June! We're excited for you to visit and learn more about Danbury's Pulitzer Prize-winning composer, maverick, and the father of American classical music. “To be Ivesian means first of all to be yourself; to keep your own counsel.

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   Who was Charles Edward Ives?

   • Charles Edward Ives was born in Danbury on October 20, 1874, the first son of Mary “Mollie” Parmelee and George Edward Ives. As a young man, the influences on his early musical life varied widely; from European concert music and American parlor music, to ragtime, other vernacular and sacred music, and even his father's keen interest in sounds.

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   Who was Charles Ives wife?

   • On June 9, 1908, Charles Ives married Harmony Twichell. She was the sister of one of his friends and was a trained nurse. The couple had an adopted daughter named Edith (Osborne). Ives died on May 19, 1954 from a stroke in New York City. He was then seventy-nine years old and was survived by his wife and daughter.

   Charles Ives Biography - Facts, Childhood, Family Life & Achievements

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   How did Charles Ives die?

   • Ives died on May 19, 1954 from a stroke in New York City. He was then seventy-nine years old and was survived by his wife and daughter. Charles Ives was independently rich, and on her death, Harmony Ives bequeathed the royalties from his music to the American Academy of Arts and Letters for the Charles Ives Prize.

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8. connecticutcreativeplaces.org › ives-charles-house7 Mountainville Avenue, Danbury | Creative Places

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   This was the birthplace and childhood home of Charles Ives, from which he drew inspiration for his musical compositions.

9. musicologynow.org › the-rebirth-of-the-charlesThe Rebirth of the Charles Ives House – Musicology Now

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   Oct 27, 2014 · The Rebirth of the Charles Ives House. October 27, 2014. by Michael Accinno. Preservationists rush to save Charles Ives’s endangered Connecticut house. Over the past two years, the familiar rallying cry that has surrounded the sale of Charles Ives’s residence in Redding has given way to a happy resolution of sorts.