[New-Poetry] Danbury, Connecticut: Parade on Charles Ives Day

[Mark Weiss]

Hal can answer for himself, but I assume that he's referring to The 
Fourth of July (was it? my stuff is still in storage), which contains 
Ives' memory of his father's experiment of having different bands 
approach the town square playing different tunes.

Mark

At 05:55 PM 4/26/2009, you wrote:
>I think you are both missing the Ives blending that Hal's version has.
>I think of him mostly as forcing tunes together.  The addition of 
>commas is a good idea, but I wouldn't put one after each 
>letter.  Hmmm, I now see that Jim's version would continue, and 
>retain the blending.  I think using commas and various other simple 
>devices, like miscapitalizations, reversed letters, etc., Hal could 
>make a book-length suite on Ives.
>
>--Bob
>
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